Olympic Intermediate Games 1906 / Athletics - Standing Long Jump (Men)
 
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| sport | athletics |
| discipline | Stand long jump |
| gender | Men |
| place | Panathinaic Stadium |
| Attendees | 30 athletes from 12 countries (including Crete ) |
| Competition phase | April 25, 1906 |
The men's standing long jump at the 1906 Olympic Intermediate Games in Athens was decided on April 25, 1906. The participants had three attempts each, the three best one more jump. If two jumpers had the same distance, the better second best jump decided the placement.
Records
| World record | 3.89 m |
 Ireland
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J. Chandler | |
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| Olympic record | 3.47 m |
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Ray Ewry | 1904 |
Results
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Ewry would have clearly won the competition with each of his four jumps. All three medal winners achieved their best scores in the finals.
literature
- Volker Kluge , Olympic Summer Games - The Chronicle I, Berlin 1997 ( ISBN 3-328-00715-6 )
- Ekkehard zur Megede , The history of Olympic athletics, Volume 1: 1896–1936, Verlag Bartels & Wernitz KG, Berlin, 2nd edition 1970
Web links
Remarks
- ↑ The knight remained without a valid attempt.
Long jump of the men at the Summer Olympics
Athletics disciplines at the 1906 Olympic Intermediate Games
100 m | 400 m | 800 m | 1500 m | 5 miles | Marathon | 110 m hurdles | 1500 m walking | 3000 m walking | High jump | Pole vault | Long jump | Triple jump | Stand vault | Stand long jump | Shot put | Discus throw (free style) | Discus throw (Greek style) | Javelin throw | Stone throwing | Pentathlon