The Prefontaine Classic continues its impressive legacy with an exciting Olympic rematch in the women’s long jump!

Since the advent of the modern-day Olympics in 1896 ... below shows the progression of gold medalists' distances for the long jump since 1896. Use the zoom controls at the top right to get ...

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — From Jesse Owens to Bob Beamon to Carl Lewis and plenty more, Americans have ruled the men’s long jump throughout the history of the Summer Olympics, but there was ...

Tara Davis-Woodhall had just won an Olympic gold medal in the long jump and, after an initial celebration that included sand angels in the sand pit at Stade de France in Paris, she sprinted toward ...

All six medallists from the Paris Olympics women’s 800m and long jump have been announced for the Prefontaine Classic ...

On Saturday, the long jump silver medal that Carl Ludwig “Luz” Long won at the Berlin 1936 Olympics was auctioned off by SCP Auctions. It was sold for $488,435 to become the most valuable ...

Effiong’s best of 51.43 this season ranks 20th. Pinnock, the Paris Olympic long jump silver medalist, makes his season debut at the World Indoor Championships among a loaded field that includes ...

Former European long jump champion and Olympic Games participant, Bulgarian Petar Dachev, has been arrested on suspicion of ...

USA sprinter triumphs in the men's 400m T62 and celebrates with wife Tara Davis-Woodhall who won Olympic long jump gold in the same Stade de France few weeks ago; China breaks the 4x100m universal ...