Jackie Joyner-Kersee won the gold medal in the long jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics with a jump of 7.40 meters which is still the Olympic record.
Wiki User
∙ 16y agoWiki User
∙ 16y agoMen: Dwight Phillips, United States - 8.59 meters
Women: Tatyana Lebedova, Russia - 7.07 meters
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoWiki User
∙ 14y agoLynn Davies of Great Britain with a jump of 8.07 meters (26 feet, 5 3/4 inches).
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoChioma Ajunwa of Nigeria with a jump of 7.12 meters (23 feet, 4 3/10 inches).
Wiki User
∙ 7y agoThe gold medal in the Men's Long Jump event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was given to Jeff Henderson.
Wiki User
∙ 11y agocarl lewis
Lynn Davies is the Welsh record holder with 8.23m. He was also the Olympic gold medallist in 1964.
Ahi tenias que ser el tipico chamako tyeto de la academia Juarez
World: Jonathan Edwards (18.29 meters). Olympic: Kenny Harrison (18.09 meters).
James Beckford of Jamaica with a best jump of 8.31 meters which was .01 meters behind the bronze medalist Joan Lino Martinez of Spain.
Greg Rutherford won a Long Jump Gold Medal with a Jump of 8.31
Mike Powell
Mike Powell
Greg Rutherford, of Great Britain won the Men's Long Jump at the 2012 London Olympics with a jump of 8.31 metres.
Greg Rutherford from Great Britain
who has won the most gold in mens Olympic hockey
Finland
Bob Beamon of the United States who jumped 8.90 meters (29 feet, 2 1/2 inches) at the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City.