The women's world record for the long jump is held by Galina Chistyakova of the Soviet Union, with a distance of 7.52 meters (24 feet 8¼ inches) set on June 11, 1988.
The current world record in women's long jump is held by Christel Schultz of Germany. Her record jump is 6.12 meters.
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Galina Chistyokova
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Mercy Kuttan was the first Indian Woman to cross 6 meters in Long Jump in India
Galina Chistyakova, with a jump of 7.52 meters (24 ft 8.25 inches).
She holds the world long jump record with 7.52m.
Glina Chistyakova set the world record for long jump on June 11, 1988, with a jump of 7.52 meters.
The men's world record for the long jump was set in 1991 by Mike Powell with a jump of 8.95 meters (29 feet 4 ΒΌ inches).
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8.95m for men.
Mike Powell.