Javier Sotomayor //// 2.45 meters
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∙ 14y agoUsain Bolt
Mike Powell.
I'm not sure if this is the only event, but Jonathan Edwards of Great Britain is the world record holder in the triple jump with a jump of 18.29 meters.
Jonathan Edwards, Triple Jump 18m 29 - over 60 feet
Usain Bolt
As of March, 2008 the women's world record holder in the long jump is Galina Chistyakova of Russia who jumped 7.52 meters (24 feet, 8 inches) in 1988. The men's world record holder is Mike Powell at 8.95 meters (~29.4 feet)
Male- Randy Barnes(USA) 23.12mFemale-Natalya Lisovskaya(Soviet Union) 22.63
male: Usain Bolt female: Flornce Griffith-Joyner
The Jamaica national record holder for the 100 meters is world record holder Asafa Powell, with a time of 9.74 seconds. -------------------------------------------------- Usain Bolt with 9.58s on 16th August 2009
The mile and a half run is extremely rarely, if ever contested by elite runners. However based on current world records for the mile and two mile, we can infer that the world record if it were commonly contested would probably be about 5:50.
some black guy. it would be mexican, but they can't afford to get to track competitions. i mean, they hav practice jumping over fences so they would be amazing