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 is trialing a new take-off zone in long jump events, which measures jumps from the front foot's take-off point to landing. While some athletes, like Malaika Mihambo, praise the new ...

The take-off zone is 40 centimeters long, compared to the take-off board’s 20, and every jump from the zone is measured from the athlete's take-off point with the aid of cameras, as opposed to the ...

And make no mistake about it, Guerlain Chicherit's recent long-jump record attempt ... showing the lead-up to the event and the jump itself from every angle – inside, outside and away from ...

MANCHESTER, England, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Early testing of take-off zones for measuring in long jump and triple jump has received positive feedback from many athletes and fans, World Athletics said ...