"I want to jump one more time!"I am happy when I hear these words in a long jump class.However, what kind of "one more time" ...

The standing long jump is, at first glance, a very simple event. You stand in front of a line and jump as far as you can. It ...

The 2019 world champion Tajay Gayle of Jamaica made a worrying start to his Olympic bid, medical staff applying a bandage to ...

One unexpected long jump performance caught everyone off guard and became a memorable moment in athletics. With incredible timing, technique, and execution, the athlete produced a result that few ...

Djokovic's China Open title made him the first man with a title in 21 straight seasons. Here are the five longest streaks in Open Era history. Serve On SI Liberty’s Sabrina Ionescu passes Kara Lawson ...

Dimitri Coutya's golden treble and Gemma Collis' bronze cap a memorable Para-fencing European Championships for Team GB in Cardiff. Russian gymnasts still waiting for visas for world championships ...

A proposed format change could shake-up the long jump at major track and field competitions, but will the idea take flight? That’s the big question for those involved in the sport right now, notably ...

World Athletics' experimental change to the long jump made its debut at an ISTAF indoor meet Sunday in Dusseldorf, Germany, when two-time world champion Malaika Mihambo won under the new rule. Mihambo ...

GLASGOW, March 2 (Reuters) - Greek Miltiadis Tentoglou threatened to quit the long jump event shortly after winning the world indoor title on Saturday if the sport implements a rule change intended to ...

(Original Caption) 10/18/1968-Mexico City, Mexico- Here’s the giant, record-breaking leap of Memphis, TN, Olympic star Ralph Boston, who jumped 27 feet, 1 3/4 inches 10/17 on his very first attempt in ...

BUDAPEST, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Miltiadis Tentoglou of Greece was involved in yet another last-round drama as he won long jump gold at the World Championships when his final leap of 8.52 ...