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  • 3
    Sep
    2012
    2:28pm, EDT

    Lung-bursting leaps at the Paralympic Games

    Stefan Wermuth / Reuters

    China's Liu Fuliang competes in the Men's Long Jump F46 classification final at the Olympic Stadium during the London 2012 Paralympic Games on September 3, 2012.

    China's Liu Fuliang took gold in the Men's Long Jump F46 classification final at the Paralympic Games with a jump of 7.15 meters on Monday.

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    US athlete Tobi Fawehinmi takes part in the men's long jump F46 final. He finished tenth.

     

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    France's Arnaud Assoumani, who took silver, competes in the men's long jump F46 final.

    Stefan Wermuth / Reuters

    Malaysia's Eryanto Bahtiar competes in the Men's Long Jump F46 classification final. He finished in seventh place.

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    Mar
    2012
    4:11pm, EST

    Sandbox for grownups: long jumpers hit the dirt

    Adrian Dennis / AFP - Getty Images

    Russia's Yekaterina Bolshova competes in the women's pentathlon long jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships at the Atakoy Athletics Arena in Istanbul on Friday.

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    Luis Felipe Meliz of Spain.

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    Estonia's Mikk Pahapill.

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    China's Su Xiongfeng.

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