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Athletics At The 2003 Summer Universiade – Men's Long Jump
The men's long jump event at the Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade, 2003 Summer Universiade was held on 27–28 August in Daegu, South Korea. Medalists Results Qualification Final ReferencesResults {{DEFAULTSORT:Long Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade Long jump at the Summer World University Games, 2003 ... [...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 All-weather running track, 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. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marijo Baković
Marijo Baković (born 11 April 1982) is a retired Croatian long jumper. He finished seventh at the 1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics, 1999 World Youth Championships and eleventh at the Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade, 2001 Summer Universiade. He also competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, 2002 European Indoor Championships and the Athletics at the 2005 Summer Universiade, 2005 Summer Universiade without reaching the final. Baković became Croatian long jump champion in 2003 and 2004, rivalling with Ivan Pucelj (athlete), Ivan Pucelj. He also became indoor champion in 2001 and 2004. His personal best jump was 7.99 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Tarvisio. Competition record References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artūrs Āboliņš
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Thiago Jacinto Dias
Thiago is the Portuguese equivalent of the names Jacob and James. It is the archaic spelling of the name Tiago, presently mostly used in Brazil; in Portugal, the modern spelling largely prevails. It is also very popular in Argentina. * Thiago (footballer, born September 1988), Thiago de Lima, Brazilian footballer * Thiago (footballer, born October 1988), Thiago Pinto Borges, Brazilian footballer * Thiago de Los Reyes (born 1989), Brazilian television and film actor *Thiago Alcântara (born 1991), Brazilian-Spanish footballer, known simply as Thiago * Thiago Almada (born 2001), Argentine footballer *Thiago Alves (tennis) (born 1982), Brazilian tennis player *Thiago Alves (fighter) (born 1983), Brazilian mixed martial artist *Thiago Soares Alves (born 1986), Brazilian volleyball player *Thiago Ávila (born 1986), Brazilian humanitarian activist * Thiago Bordin (born 1983), Brazilian ballet drancer * Thiago Cionek (born 1986), Polish-Brazilian footballer *Thiago Corrêa (born 1982), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruslan Gataullin
Ruslan Gataullin (; born 1 December 1979) is a Russian long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.29 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Sochi. Early in his career he was also a pole vaulter achieving a personal best vault of 5.60m before focusing solely on the long jump. He finished seventh at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. He also competed at the 2006 World Indoor Championships and the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final. An ethnic Tatar from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he is the younger brother of pole vaulter Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar. Pole jumping was already practiced by the ancie ... Rodion Gataullin. International competitions References * 1979 births Living people Athletes from Tashkent Russian male long jumpers World Athletics Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Povilas Mykolaitis
Povilas Mykolaitis (born 23 February 1983 in Marijampolė) is a Lithuanian long jumper. His personal record is 8.15 metres, reached at 2011 in Kaunas, which also is national record. He represented Lithuania in 2005 World Championships in Athletics and 2010 European Championships in Athletics The 2010 European Athletics Championships were the 20th edition of the European Athletics Championships, organised under the supervision of the European Athletic Association. They were held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Cat ... without reaching the final. Achievements References * 1983 births Living people Lithuanian male long jumpers Sportspeople from Marijampolė Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Lithuania {{lithuania-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Parsons (athlete)
Peter John Parsons, (24 September 1936 – 16 November 2022) was a British classicist and academic specialising in papyrology. He was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford from 1989 to 2003. Early life and education Parsons was born on 24 September 1936 in Surbiton, Surrey, England, to Robert John Parsons and Ethel Ada (née Frary). He was educated at Raynes Park County Grammar School, an all-boys grammar school in Wimbledon, London. He sat the Oxford entrance examination in December 1953, and his success meant he was the first in his family to attend university. From 1954 to 1958, he studied classics at Christ Church, Oxford, where his tutors included John Gould, David Malcolm Lewis and J. Gwyn Griffiths. He graduated with a double first Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1958: as per tradition, his BA was promoted to a Master of Arts (MA Oxon) degree in 1961. Academic career Having completed his undergraduate degree, Parsons was encouraged by E. R. Dodds to u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin McClintock
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Imre Lőrincz
Imre () is a Hungarian masculine first name, which is also in Estonian use, where the corresponding name day is 10 April. It has been suggested that it relates to the name Emeric, Emmerich or Heinrich. Its English equivalents are Emery and Henry. Bearers of the name include the following (who generally held Hungarian nationality, unless otherwise noted): * Imre Antal (1935–2008), pianist *Imre Bajor (1957–2014), actor * Imre Bebek (d. 1395), baron *Imre Bródy (1891–1944), physicist *Imre Bujdosó (b. 1959), Olympic fencer *Imre Csáky (cardinal) (1672–1732), Roman Catholic cardinal * Imre Csermelyi (b. 1988), football player *Imre Cseszneky (1804–1874), agriculturist and patriot *Imre Csiszár (b. 1938), mathematician * Imre Csösz (b. 1969), Olympic judoka * Imre Czobor (1520–1581), Noble and statesman *Imre Czomba (b. 1972), Composer and musician *Imre Deme (b. 1983), football player *Imre Erdődy (1889–1973), Olympic gymnast * Imre Farkas (1879–1976), musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesut Yavaş
Mesut Yavaş (born 14 April 1978) is a Turkish athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He achieved the Turkish indoor record in the long jump in March 2000, jumping 8.09 metres in Ames, Iowa. In the summer he jumped 8.08 metres in Istanbul, setting a Turkish outdoor record. In the same year he finished second at the Balkan Championships, and took his sole Turkish championship. Yavaş won the Balkan Championships in 2001. He was able to compete in the ISTAF meet and also competed at the 2001 World Championships without reaching the final. In 2003 he finished fourth at the Balkan Championships, and competed at the Summer Universiade without reaching the final. He subsequently ceased competing. Competing in the US college system for Arkansas State University Arkansas State University (A-State or ASU) is a public university, public research university in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. It is the flagship campus of the Arkansas State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boštjan Fridrih
Boštjan Fridrih (born 20 September 1979) is a Slovenian sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... References 1979 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Slovenian male sprinters Olympic athletes for Slovenia Place of birth missing (living people) Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Slovenia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 2005 Mediterranean Games {{Slovenia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arvydas Nazarovas
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