Sentences with phrase «long jump champion»

The Paralympic long jump champion is set to go up against the Olympic champion in Scotland on February 20

England long jump champion JJ Jegede puts into context the distances a top long jumper can clear

Olympic long jump champion has changed training group and is planning some competitive sprint action in 2014 to help him on the runway

Home fans were treated to wins in the field from world pole vault record - holder Lavillenie, world indoor long jump champion Éloyse Lesueur and Benjamin Compaoré in the triple jump.

Former Olympic long jump champion gains gold after injury, while Katarina Johnson - Thompson impresses and Molly Caudery proves promise with pole vault win

There was a consistent series of jumps from Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford but US champion Jeff Henderson leapt into the lead in the fourth round and the Brit couldn't respond, his best at 8.19 m from the second round.

The British long jump champion has secured her spot for her first Olympics and is hoping to push on after a PB performance in Birmingham

Derek Drouin, Mutaz Essa Barshim, Bohdan Bondarenko and Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov will contest the high jump, while Tianna Bartoletta of the United States heads to the Swiss city as world long jump champion.

Olympic, European and Commonwealth long jump champion looks ahead to this weekend's event and talks about his hopes of adding world gold to his medal collection

Olympic long jump champion is included in Britain's 23 - strong team for Portland, as Andrew Robertson gets nod over Sean Safo - Antwi for second 60m spot

The «grand slam» long jump champion continued his winning streak in Olympic year by leaping 8.20 m at the street athletics event, while Kim Collins and Dafne Schippers stormed to 100m victory down Deansgate

The Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth long jump champion confirmed his intention to seek to add the global indoor title to his long list of accolades after a niggle and illness respectively kept him out of the Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix and then the Indoor British Championships over the past two weekends.

The Olympic, European and Commonwealth long jump champion produced his best - ever mark on British soil and the joint second - best of his life at the Alexander Stadium despite having suffered injury problems in the run - up to the event.

A number of British athletes are in action, with Olympic, European and Commonwealth long jump champion Greg Rutherford among them.

Former Olympic long jump champion wants to be in medal - winning form should he decide to compete in Birmingham

The event also sees a return to the UK for Collins, who last year at the age of 38 ran a 100m PB of 9.97 at the Lausanne Diamond League, while double world and Olympic champion Mo Farah, Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford and world 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu are among the other athletes confirmed for the meet.

Not exact matches

With framed photos of the race's past champions and the national flags of all the winners, with a high jump bar 8» 1/2» off the floor (Javier Sotomayor's world record) and a strip of tape on the floor measuring 29» 41/2» (Mike Powell's long jump world record), the Eliot was part shrine, part social club.

Estádio Olímpico João Havelange the coverage will shift to crowning female champions in the long jump, 200 - meter, and 100 - meter hurdles.

THE MOORE FILES • THE STATS: Moore won gold in the long jump and triple jump at both the North Coast Section Meet of Champions and the CIF State Track and Field Championships.

Moore, who transferred from Bishop O'Dowd before the school year, seemed almost content with a second - place finish in the long jump, considering the defending champion and one of the nation's top athletes was in the field.

Long jumper Lorraine Ugen then resisted the charge of Jamaica's double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson on the anchor leg to take gold alongside teammates Asha Philip, Dina Asher - Smith and Bianca Williams.

Tomorrow's Muller Anniversary Games action will see reigning Olympic champion Mo Farah take to the track where he won 5000m gold four years ago, while Ennis - Hill and Johnson - Thompson will compete in the long jump alongside Shara Proctor.

The Olympic champion in the long jump was beaten too.

Also out in the field and New Zealand's shot put star Valerie Adams extended her unbeaten streak to 55 competitions, her first throw of 19.96 m her best to claim victory ahead of Germany's Christina Schwanitz, while Olympic triple jump champion Christian Taylor leapt his best in the final round of the long jump to move from fifth to first and beat Commonwealth silver medallist Zarck Visser of South Africa by just one centimetre — 8.09 m to 8.08 m. Britain's Greg Rutherford — gold medallist ahead of Visser in Glasgow — leapt a best of 8.04 m for fourth as just eight centimetres separated the top five.

Olympic and world heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis - Hill will compete in the long jump at the Müller Anniversary Games on «Super Saturday», which is completed by a full programme of para-athletics events with the IPC Grand Prix Final taking place between 12 - 2 pm.

Two athletes made the automatic qualifying mark of 6.70 m in the women's long jump — Serbia's world bronze medallist Ivana Španović (6.77 m) and Russia's two - time European indoor champion Darya Klishina.

World and Olympic champion Robert Harting threw a best of 68.24 m in the final round to secure his victory in style, with Moscow Worlds silver medallist Piotr Małachowski again runner up behind Harting with 65.45 m. Jeff Henderson called it a day after his personal best leap of 8.33 m in the fourth round of the long jump.

Athletes contesting the pole vault include Britain's European junior champion Adam Hague and Poland's Piotr Lisek, while those competing in the long jump include Germany's Paralympic champion Markus Rehm (pictured) and Russia's two - time European indoor champion Darya Klishina.

«My focus will now turn to 2018 and becoming a three - time European champion on the trot, something no long jumper has ever done before.»

In the women's long jump, Jazmin Sawyers leapt 6.62 m to beat a field that included Olympic champion Tianna Bartoletta of the United States.

Three more medallists go in the men's shot put, with USA's winner Ryan Crouser again going up against his compatriot and world champion Joe Kovacs, plus Tom Walsh of New Zealand, while Spain's high jump champion Ruth Beitia and USA's long jump winner Tianna Bartoletta are back in action, with the American again facing Britain's Lorraine Ugen and Shara Proctor.

Olympic bronze medallist Ivana Spanovic won the long jump with 6.90 m from Britain's Lorraine Ugen with 6.80 m, while Shara Proctor finished fourth with 6.55 m. Spain's Olympic champion Ruth Beitia claimed another victory as she cleared 1.98 m in the high jump, while Jakub Vadlejch of Czech Republic beat Germany's Julian Weber and Olympic champion Thomas Rohler in the javelin with a PB of 88.02 m.

Over in the field events, recently - crowned British champion Greg Rutherford will continue his return from injury in the long jump, while in the women's high jump, world champion Maria Lasitskene will look to extend her winning streak as she forms part of a field also including Britain's Morgan Lake.

Two Olympic champions meet in the long jump as London Olympics winner Greg Rutherford, who jumped 8.35 m to win in Birmingham, takes on the American who triumphed in the triple jump at the 2012 Games, Christian Taylor.

European under - 23 heptathlon champion claims long jump gold as Grabarz, Muir and Asher - Smith also take titles at UK Indoor Championships

Having bounced back from two no - heights in Ostrava and Braunschweig to win the British title last weekend, Steve Lewis again failed to register a height having entered the competition at 5.45 m. Lesueur's personal best of 6.92 m in the third round of the long jump competition secured her the win ahead of world and Olympic champion Brittney Reese with 6.87 m as Britain's Shara Proctor leapt 6.70 m for fourth, while Compaoré won the triple jump, beating Olympic champion Christan Taylor by one centimetre with 17.12 m.

World triple jump champion Caterine Ibarguen faces a threat to her 24 - meeting long winning streak in the shape of Russian Yekaterina Koneva.

Having not been invited by the IAAF to contest the pentathlon, double UK Indoor champion Katarina Johnson - Thompson has been named for the long jump, alongside Shara Proctor.

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Kafui is a product of the nationally renowned Meyerhoff Scholarship program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where he was conference champion in the long jump, an academic All - American, and student body president.

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O'Connell jumped out to the early lead in class with a win at Long Beach and back - to - back wins at Detroit, and looked set to repeat as champion.

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