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2. Men's long jump world record progression - Wikipedia

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   The IAAF considers marks set at high altitude as acceptable for record consideration. However, high altitude can significantly assist long jump performances. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Bob Beamon broke the existing record by a margin of 55 cm (21 + 1 ⁄ 2 in), and his world record of 8.90 m (29 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) stood until Mike Powell jumped 8.95 m (29 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) in ...

3. Long jump at the World Athletics Championships - Wikipedia

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   Men's long jump World Championships record progression [2] Mark Athlete Nation Year Round Date 7.96 m Atanas Atanasov Bulgaria (BUL) 1983: Qualification 1983-08-09 8.29 m Jason Grimes United States (USA) 1983: Qualification 1983-08-09 8.37 m Carl Lewis United States (USA) 1983: Qualification 1983-08-09 8.55 m Carl Lewis United States (USA) 1983 ...

4. List of British champions in long jump - Wikipedia

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   The British long jump athletics champions covers four competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, [1] the preceding AAA Championships (1880-2006), the Amateur Athletic Club Championships (1866-1879) and finally the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.

5. List of English records in athletics - Wikipedia

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   High jump: 2.38 m [b] Steve Smith: 4 February 1994 annual "Jump to the Music" Wuppertal, Germany Pole vault: 5.83 m [c] Luke Cutts: 25 January 2014 Perche Elite Tour Meeting Rouen, France [49] Long jump: 8.26 m A: Greg Rutherford: 5 February 2016 New Mexico Collegiate Classic Albuquerque, United States [50] Triple jump: 17.75 m Phillips Idowu ...

6. List of British records in athletics - Wikipedia

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   High jump: 2.38 m [145] Steve Smith: 4 February 1994 annual "Jump to the Music" Wuppertal, Germany Pole vault: 5.83 m [145] Luke Cutts: 25 January 2014 Perche Elite Tour Meeting Rouen, France [146] Long jump: 8.26 m A: Greg Rutherford: 5 February 2016 New Mexico Collegiate Classic Albuquerque, United States [147] Triple jump: 17.75 m Phillips ...

7. Long jump - Wikipedia

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   The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump , the two events that measure jumping for distance as a group are referred to as the "horizontal jumps".

8. 2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

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   In the final, as the third jumper on the runway, Gayle jumped a personal best 8.46m to take the lead. No other jumper would beat that mark. World leader Juan Miguel Echevarría jumped 8.25m while giving up the entire 20cm width of the board. His jump was bettered by Jeff Henderson with an 8.28m three jumpers later. In the third round ...

9. Will Williams (long jumper) - Wikipedia

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   William Williams (born 31 January 1995) is an American long jumper.After a successful collegiate career at Texas A&M winning the 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships, he went on to win the 2022 NACAC Championships and qualify for two World Athletics Championships competitions, with a best finish of 8th at the 2023 world championships.