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2015 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's Long Jump
The women's long jump event at the 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Tallinn, Estonia, at Kadriorg Stadium on 11 and 12 July. Medalists Results Final 12 July Qualifications 11 July Participation According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2015 European Athletics Championships, Womens long jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a ... Long jump at the European Athletics U23 Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long Jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a group are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". This event has a history in the ancient Olympic Games and has been a modern Olympic event for men since the first Olympics in 1896 and for women since 1948. Rules At the elite level, competitors run down a runway (usually coated with the same rubberized surface as running tracks, crumb rubber or vulcanized rubber, known generally as an all-weather track) and jump as far as they can from a wooden or synthetic board, 20 centimetres or 8 inches wide, that is built flush with the runway, into a pit filled with soft damp sand. If the competitor starts the leap with any part of the foot past the foul line, the jump is declared a foul and no distance is recorded. A layer of plasticine is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Visser
Nadine Visser (born 9 February 1995) is a Dutch athlete. She originally specialised in the heptathlon, but eventually switched to high hurdles (60 m hurdles indoor, and 100 m hurdles outdoor). Visser is the 2017 European Athletics U23 Champion on the 100 m hurdles, and the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Champion on the 60 m hurdles. Visser is coached by Bart Bennema, who is also the coach of Dafne Schippers. Career Visser's first sports were gymnastics and football; she took up athletics at age 13. She represented the Netherlands at the 2011 European Youth Olympic Festival in Trabzon, winning gold in both the 100 m hurdles and the 4 × 100 metres relay. Visser competed as a heptathlete at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Barcelona, placing eleventh with 5447 points. In 2013, she placed fourth in the heptathlon at the European Junior Championships in Rieti, scoring 5774 points; in the heptathlon's opening event, the 100 m hurdles, she ran 13.21 (+1.5) to break Dafne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giulia Liboà
Giulia may refer to: People * Giulia (given name) * Giulia (wrestler) (born 1994), English-born Italian-Japanese professional wrestler Places * Cappella Giulia, a chapel in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome * Friuli-Venezia Giulia, one of the 20 regions of Italy **Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, an airport near Trieste ** '' Il Quotidiano del Friuli Venezia Giulia'', a free newspaper 2011–14 * Milano Santa Giulia, a green and residential district (''quartiere'') in Milan, Italy * Santa Giulia (Brescia), Lombardy, a former monastery * Santa Giulia, Lucca, a church *Valle Giulia, a valley near Rome ** Battle of Valle Giulia, a violent confrontation between demonstrators and police in 1968 ** Fountain of Valle Giulia * Venezia Giulia, an area of southeastern Europe, today split among Croatia, Italy and Slovenia ** Venezia Giulia Police Force, operational 1945–1961 * Via Giulia, a street in the historic centre of Rome ** Santa Caterina da Siena a Via Giulia, a church on Via Giulia * Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
