Ukrainian athlete Yaroslava Mahuchikh has secured gold in the high jump at the 2024 Olympic Games, and Iryna Herashchenko has won a bronze medal. Details: Mahuchikh, a 22-year-old athlete from the ...

World Athletics has ditched a reform to the long jump that would have replaced the traditional board behind which jumps must ...

Javier Sotomayor explains why his 2.45m high jump world record still stands after 32 years, his technique, injuries, mindset ...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Hypothermia isn’t something I usually associate with Arizona. But there I was, searching for the spot in the pool where I could stand. Beside me were a pair of 6-foot-4 baseball ...

World Athletics was trying to replace the narrower take-off board in long jump events with a larger take-off zone with an aim ...

A team of engineers from the University of Illinois has published the first known study documenting the long-jumping motion of 3D-printed insect-scale robots. “To my knowledge, this is the first time ...

World Athletics has abandoned an attempt to introduce takeoff zones in the long jump after the proposal was widely criticised by athletes.

A transgender athlete won first place in the girls’ high and triple jump events at a California high school track-and-field championship late Saturday and shared the podium with two biological females ...