World Athletics will trial a new format for the long jump this year in a bid to reduce the number of fouls in competition – but the idea to change the long-standing event has received plenty of ...

DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — World Athletics’ experimental change to the long jump made its debut at the ISTAF indoor meet on Sunday when two-time world champion Malaika Mihambo won under the new rule.

The long jump is one of the more iconic Olympic events, but World Athletics CEO Jon Ridgeon recently suggested a potential rule change for the event. During an appearance on the "Anything But Footy" ...

Germany's Malaika Mihambo in action during the women's long jump qualification at the indoor European Championships. Olympic long jump champion Malaika Mihambo will cope fine if World Athletics ...

Here’s a recent story on the Olympics, via the Associated Press: SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Dozens of hurdlers and sprinters will get a second chance at their once-in-a-lifetime moment thanks to a new ...

GLASGOW, March 2 (Reuters) - Greek Miltiadis Tentoglou threatened to quit the long jump event shortly after winning the world indoor title on Saturday if the sport implements a rule change intended to ...

World Athletics President Seb Coe discusses the excitement stemming from Glasgow's Indoor World Championships, the proposed changes to the long jump competition, and T&F's prestigious place among the ...

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Simon Ehammer of Switzerland edged Tajay Gayle of Jamaica on a countback to win the men's long jump at the Diamond League Prefontaine Classic. EUGENE -- Decathlete Simon Ehammer of Switzerland edged ...