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Young long jumper aims high

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For K. Prem Kumar, 19 from Thanjavur, nothing is more important than long jumps which he practices every day.

Sleeping on a mat in a small room with five others is not a deterrent for this youth who

Bolt mulls swapping sprinting for long jump

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Jamaica's Usain Bolt has said he is considering switching sprinting for long jump before the 2016 Rio Olympics.

The world's fastest man, who claimed three gold medals at the London Olympics, dismisse

Olympics: Bob Beamon’s leap of faith

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There are so many astounding individual performances at an Olympics that it will be difficult to single out one defining moment.

Some stars, however, become synonymous with a particular edition such

3 cheers not enough, she wants longer high

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Mayookha Johny, the talented athlete, just cannot get over her gold-winning effort in long jump event at the on-going national senior inter-State athletic meet.

The memory of her golden leap, the fl

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