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Is broad jump the same as long jump?

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When did the term Broad Jump change to Long Jump and why?

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When did the term Broad Jump change to Long Jump.... and why?

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The term 'broad jump' means the same as the term 'long jump'. Where the long jump is an event where an athlete runs a short distance and then jumps through the air to see how far they can go, the standing broad (long) jump is where an athlete jumps through the air to see how far they can go from a standing position. Click on the 'Standing Broad Jump' link below to learn more about it.


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There are two track and field events. The long jump, and the triple jump.


How far can adults jump?

A standing broad jump, not too far. A running jump, much further. And there are tricks, such as running and tossing weights backwards, which adds further distance to the jump.


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