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17 years, 16 days [10] Long jump: 7.94 m (26 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in) Charles Smith: 30 July 1983 New Britain, Connecticut, United States 17 years, 67 days [11] Triple jump: 15.98 m (52 ft 5 in) (+0.6 m/s) Christian Taylor: 14 July 2007 World Youth Championships: Ostrava, Czech Republic 17 years, 26 days Shot put (5 kg) 22.00 m (72 ft 2 in) Adrian Piperi
Long jump: 8.18 m (26 ft 10 in) Marquise Goodwin: Rowlett High School: Rowlett, Texas: Eugene, Oregon: USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships: June 27, 2009 Long jump: 8.04 m (26 ft 5 in) James Stallworth: Tulare Union High School: Tulare, California: Norwalk, California: CIF California State Meet: June 3, 1989 Triple jump: 16.72 m (54 ft 10 ...
19 years, 70 days 5000 m: 13:24.26 Nico Young: 23 April 2021 Drake Relays: Des Moines United States 18 years, 270 days [11] 13:18.95 Cole Hocker: 12 June 2021 NCAA Division I Championships: Eugene United States 19 years, 6 days [12] 10,000 m: 28:15.52 Galen Rupp: 7 May 2005 Oregon Twilight Meet Eugene United States 18 years, 364 days Marathon ...
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Age Ref. Video 100 m: 9.91 A (+0.8 m/s): Letsile Tebogo Botswana 2 August 2022 World U20 Championships: Cali, Colombia : 19 years, 60 days
8.33 (60 m hurdles), 1.75 m (high jump), 13.06 m (shot put), 6.11 m (long jump), 2:22.77 (800 m) 3000 m walk (track) 12:05.6 h: Lyudmila Yefimkina Russia 1 March 1998 Insar, Russia 16 years, 191 days 4 × 200 m relay: 1:38.77 SC Berlin Anja Schmitz Nadja Hack Carola Otto Silke Breckenfelder Germany 17 February 1991 Dortmund, Germany Belgium ...
The long jump has been part of modern Olympic competition since the inception of the Games in 1896. In 1914, Dr. Harry Eaton Stewart recommended the "running broad jump" as a standardized track and field event for women. [7] However, it was not until 1948 that the women's long jump was added to the Olympic athletics programme.
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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 ...