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Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump

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Venue
  
Francis Field

Competitors
  
10 from 3 nations

Dates
  
September 1

Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump

The men's long jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held. Ten athletes from three nations participated. The competition was held on Thursday, September 1, 1904.

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Myer Prinstein, who had taken second place in 1900 after leading in the first round of jumping but declining to compete in the second due to it being held on a Sunday, won the contest and set a new Olympic record for distance.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Myer Prinstein set a new Olympic record with 7.34 metres.

Results

Final

References

Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump Wikipedia


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