PARIS -- Ukraine's best high jumper captured a world ... record of 2.09 was set by Bulgaria's Stefka Kostadinova in Rome in 1987. "Coming into this competition, I had feelings that I could jump ...

It was in the bright blue of Italy’s track and field Azzurri that Fiona May matured into a world-beating senior ...

Watch Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh break the women's 37-year-old high jump world record by a centimetre, reaching 2.10m at the Diamond League in Paris. Available to UK users only. Ukraine's ...

still holds the women's long jump world record. No one has jumped within 10 centimetres of her mark since 2002, when Russia's Tatyana Kotova jumped 7.42 metres. All stats courtesy of World Athletics.

Carl Lewis' claim that long jump is the hardest track and field event sparks controversy and debate on social media.

Australia's Vanessa Low wins second Paralympic title in row with a new world record in the women's long jump T61 much like Greece's Ghavelas Athanasios who defends his Paralympic gold in men's 100m ...

the Women's Long Jump T20 Final on day nine of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at Stade de France in Paris, France. Advertisement Choose your ultimate sports viewing package Stream world ...

Corlett's mark of 6.24m at the 1952 Games was also an Olympic record - and two years later, she leaped a further 4cm to break the women's long jump world record. With no New Zealand success in ...

Three Americans will try to get the podium in women's long jump final and dethrone defending Olympic champion Malaika Mihambo from Germany.