Greg Rutherford won long jump gold for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympic Games World Athletics is planning to introduce a new trial for measuring long jump take-offs. A "take-off zone ...

Check marks have no value in competition, as the athlete's concentration should be fixed on the take-off board. The purpose of this study was to investigate the angle of the knee joint bend during ...

World Athletics CEO Jon Ridgeon is considering replacing the standard long jump take-off board with a jumping zone to make the event more popular for the Olympics. The proposed rule change has ...