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long jump

NOUN
track and field event
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Streatfeild’s spring activity is track and field, where she competes in the 100-meter dash, long jump and both relays.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

He’s nearing under 14 seconds in the hurdles, gone 6-10 in the high jump with a bad ankle and is nearing 25 feet in the long jump.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

Newry-born O'Connor entered Saturday morning in third place after four events, just 42 points behind overnight leader Adrianna Sulek-Schubert, and her personal best form continued in the long jump with a leap of 6.55m.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The heptathlon continues later with the shot put and 200m events completing the first day of competition, before the long jump, javelin and 800m take place on Saturday.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

On the Presidential Fitness Tests she beat me at chin-ups and the long jump and I killed her on push-ups, sit-ups, and the fifty-yard dash.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth


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