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 new rule.
Carl Lewis, the world’s greatest-ever long jumper, has dismissed plans to trial changes in the event as an ‘April Fools joke’. World Athletics is considering the most radical overhaul of the long jump ...
(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 ...