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long jump Short note

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The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, ..... Short approach jumps are common for jumpers to do, as it allows for them to work on specific technical ...

Answer 2

The long jump (historically called the broad jump in the USA) is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a group are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". This event has a history in the Ancient Olympic Games and has been a modern Olympic event for men since the first Olympics in 1896 and for women since 1948.