Question

The World and Olympic long jump record remained unbroken for more than 20 years. Who held it and since when? Who broke this record and became the new record holder?​

Answer 1

Answer:

and his world record stood for almost 23 years until it was broken in 1991 by Mike Powell. As of 2021, the jump is still the Olympic record and the second longest wind legal jump in history.

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Bob Beamon.

Personal information

Weight 154 lb (70 kg)

Sport

Sport Track and field

Event(s) Long jump

Answer 2

Bob Beamon.

Explanation:

his world record stood for almost 23 years until it was broken in 1991 by Mike Powell. As of 2021, the jump is still the Olympic record and the second longest wind legal jump in history.