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One of the most successful long jumpers of all-time, she is a former world record holder and ranks third on the all-time list with her legal best of 7.48 metres in 1988. Her marginally wind-assisted jump of 7.63 metres (+2.1) in 1992 at altitude in Sestriere, is still the furthest a woman has ever long jumped.
She had a high school personal best long jump of 22 feet 5 inches. [22] Kate Hall's national record leap of 6.835 m (22 ft 5 in) in the girls long jump won her a title at the 2015 New Balance Nationals Outdoor on Sunday in Greensboro, North Carolina, and broke a 39-year-old national high school record. Hall placed third in 100 meters at the ...
As of 2020, his personal best ranks him as the 46th best long jumper of all time. [65] Then a month later, he won the long jump at the IAAF Diamond League meet in Birmingham, England. [66] However, his dream of returning to the Olympics came up short when he finished a disappointing seventh at the Olympic Trials in July. His best jump of 8.25m ...
SAINT-DENIS, France — Tara Davis-Woodhall, a bubbly, cowboy hat-wearing American long-jumper, won a joyous gold medal here at the 2024 Olympics on a jam-packed Thursday night of track and field.
Jasmine Moore (born May 1, 2001) is an American athlete. [1] She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in both the long jump and the triple jump event. In 2022, she became the first American woman to qualify for the World Athletics Championships in both the long jump and the triple jump.
His current personal best is 8.69 m (28 ft 6 in), achieved on September 28, 2019, in Doha, where he became World Champion. He claimed the gold in an upset of the heavily favored Cuban long jumper Juan Miguel Echevarría. He also beat the 2016 Olympic champion Jeff Henderson and the 2017 World Champion Luvo Manyonga. His 8.69 m (28 ft 6 in) jump ...
The following year Hata won gold for long jump at the Asian Indoor Championships held in Astana with a new championship record of 6.64m. In May she won the Shizuoka International Athletics Meet in long jump with 6.75m and in July, won gold medal at the Asian Championships in Bangkok with a new championship and national record of 6.97. [ 5 ]
In high school, he set a national youth record in the long jump. [2] As of 2021, he still has the 3rd longest long jump in U.S. high school history (26-8½ feet). [ 3 ] He was rated by Track and Field News to be the top high school long jumper in the country during his junior and senior years, and he was named a high school All American both years.