The high jump has been around since 1912. In 1912 the high jump was included in the Summer Olympics but the competitors were only allows to jump from a standing position.
There is no competition called the long high jump.
The long jump has been around for over 2800 years and was one of the original events in the ancient Olympics. Click on the 'History of the Long Jump' link below to learn more.
There are two track and field events. The long jump, and the triple jump.
The long jump is where you have a long strip of sand which you run to and jump as far as you can along it whilst the high jump is where there is a pole which the athletes have to jump over and it gets raised every time each athlete has jumped. :)
long jump has been around for centuries. It was invented in Ancient Greece and was one of the original sports in the first Olympiad game (a.k.a the First summer Olympic game) around 776 B.C. though there is no actual recording of when long jump was ACTUALLY recorded
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They have long legs & they have very strong muscles which provide them to jump more high than an original person
High jump or long jump.
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Long jump and high jump.
There are eight field events: high jump, pole vault, long jump, triple jump, shot put, discus throw, hammer throw and javelin throw.
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