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The men's long jump at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 23 and 24 August 2023. The winning margin was 2 cm which is the narrowest winning margin in the men's long jump at these championships.
The long jump at the World Championships in Athletics has been contested by both men and women since the inaugural edition in 1983. The competition format typically has one qualifying round contested by two groups of athletes, with all those clearing the qualifying height or placing in top twelve advancing to the final round.
The men's long jump at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 15 and 16 July 2022. [ 1 ] 34 athletes from 21 nations entered to the competition. [ 2 ]
Standing records prior to the 2024 European Athletics Championships World record Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 m [2]: Tokyo, Japan: 30 August 1991 European record Robert Emmiyan (URS)
Lewis' fourth round jump was wind-aided, but, at 8.91w m, it was the longest ever competition long jump in history, beating the existing wind-legal world record set by Bob Beamon at altitude at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Powell's wind-legal fifth round jump topped both, setting the world record at 8.95 m (29 ft 4.36 in).
The men's long jump event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place between 31 July and 2 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. [1] Approximately 35 athletes were expected to compete; the exact number was dependent on how many nations use universality places to enter athletes in addition to the 32 qualifying through time or ranking (1 universality place was used in 2016).
The men's long jump at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Dubai Club for People with Determination in Dubai from 7–15 November. Medalists [ edit ]
Men's long jump at the 2017 World Championships Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 4 August (qualification) 5 August (final) Competitors 32 from 23 nations Winning distance 8.48 m (27 ft 9 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) Medalists Luvo Manyonga South Africa Jarrion Lawson United States Rushwahl Samaai South Africa ← 2015 2019 → Video on YouTube Official Video Events at the 2017 World Championships Track events 100 ...