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Long Jump
⭐ MasteredLong jump is an athletics event where athletes sprint down a runway and leap as far as possible into a sandpit. Distance is measured from the take-off board.
💡 Fun fact
Long jumpers need speed and strength to take off well from the board.
All about Long Jump
Long jump is an athletics event where athletes sprint down a runway and leap as far as possible into a sandpit. Distance is measured from the take-off board.
Speed and strength help athletes take off well.
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Real-life uses of Long Jump
- Sports day events
- Athletics training
- Building explosive power
Frequently asked questions about Long Jump
Where do long jumpers land?
In a sandpit.
What do they need?
Speed and strength.