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LONG JUMP [3 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
CONT

[David Draney] high-jumped 7 feet, 1 inch; he long-jumped 24 feet, 6 inches; he scored 7,443 points in the decathlon.

OBS

As a verb, long-jump is written with or without a hyphen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
DEF

An athletic [field event] in which contestants try to jump over as much ground as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
CONT

Au cours du saut en longueur, il s'agit de franchir la plus grande distance possible en effectuant un saut dynamique au terme d'une course à très grand vitesse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Atletismo
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Record 3 1996-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres

Spanish

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