What happens on that third step out and the penultimate is crucial to setting up a great jump. The long jumper will normally have a natural ability to run and jump – to be able to lift out of speed.

DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — World Athletics’ experimental change to the long jump made its debut at the ISTAF indoor meet on Sunday when two-time world champion Malaika Mihambo won under the ...

Miltiadis Tentoglou threatened to quit the long jump shortly after winning the world indoor title, saying he would change events if the sport implements a rule change intended to eliminate foul jumps.

The last part is a long jump but there’s a hop step before it and they measure from the board again.” As expressed in the long jump, similarly the goal for the triple jump is to get as far as ...

DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — World Athletics’ experimental change to the long jump made its debut at the ISTAF indoor meet on Sunday when two-time world champion Malaika Mihambo won under the ...