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To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.
Carl Lewis

Meaning of "long jumper" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LONG JUMPER

long jumper  [lɒŋ ˈdʒʌmpə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LONG JUMPER

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Long jumper is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LONG JUMPER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

long jumper

Long jump

The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point. This event has a history in the Ancient Olympic Games and has been a modern Olympic event for men since the first Olympics in 1896 and for women since 1948.

Definition of long jumper in the English dictionary

The definition of long jumper in the dictionary is an athlete who does the long jump.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LONG JUMPER


buckjumper
ˈbʌkˌdʒʌmpə
bumper
ˈbʌmpə
clumper
ˈklʌmpə
dumper
ˈdʌmpə
gazumper
ɡəˈzʌmpə
humper
ˈhʌmpə
jumper
ˈdʒʌmpə
krumper
ˈkrʌmpə
lumper
ˈlʌmpə
mumper
ˈmʌmpə
no-trumper
ˌnəʊˈtrʌmpə
plumper
ˈplʌmpə
pumper
ˈpʌmpə
queue-jumper
ˈkjuːjdʒʌmpə
skijumper
ˈskiːdʒʌmpə
stumper
ˈstʌmpə
thumper
ˈθʌmpə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONG JUMPER

long finger
long green
long haul
long hop
long house
long hundredweight
long in the tooth
Long Island
long jenny
long johns
long jump
long jumping
long lease
long leg
long list
Long March
long mark
long measure
long metre
long moss

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONG JUMPER

Bible-thumper
bumper to bumper
camper
counter jumper
craw-thumper
damper
hamper
high jumper
Jolly Jumper
pole jumper
rear bumper
romper
semper
show jumper
ski jumper
skinny-rib jumper
stubble-jumper
temper
triple jumper
tub-thumper

Synonyms and antonyms of long jumper in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «long jumper» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LONG JUMPER

Find out the translation of long jumper to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of long jumper from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «long jumper» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

跳远
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

saltador de longitud
570 millions of speakers

English

long jumper
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लंबी छलांग लगाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوثب الطويل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прыгун в длину
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salto em comprimento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দীর্ঘ জুঁচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sauteur en longueur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jumper panjang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weitspringer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ロングジャンパー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

긴 점퍼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Long jumper
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhảy xa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீண்ட குதிப்பவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लांब उडी मारणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Uzun atlama teli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ponticello lungo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

długo skoczek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стрибун у довжину
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

săritor lung
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άλτης του μήκους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verspringer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lång bygel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lang genser
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about long jumper

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QUOTES WITH «LONG JUMPER»

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Carl Lewis
To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONG JUMPER»

Discover the use of long jumper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to long jumper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Learn'n More About Track & Field Handbook/Guide For Kids, ...
The basic difference is the long jumper explodes from the take offline and goes outward instead of upward. Speed and sprinting are very important in order to get the momentum to take you farther outward. This is why good sprinters often ...
Bob Swope, 2008
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Making Development Work: Development Learning in a World of ...
The challenge that faces a long jumper (Figure 2.1), whether a novice or an Olympian, is quite simple to state; at the end of a short horizontal approach run, jump upwards before reaching a specified mark and land as far as possible from that ...
Nagy Hanna, Robert Picciotto
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Greek Athletics and the Genesis of Sport
long jumper (Fig. 20). The latter depicts a long jumper jumping to the accompaniment of a double pipe while two other long jumpers look on (Fig. 22). I have chosen these two vase paintings in part because they also illustrate a rather curious ...
David Sansone, 1992
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Physical Education and Sports for People with Visual ...
He was introduced to the long jump at the track and field introduction clinic, and it was immediately obvious to the coaches that Elexis was a fine athlete who had outstanding potential as a long jumper. The following year, the athlete's O&M ...
Lauren J. Lieberman, Paul E. Ponchillia, Susan Kay Vlahas Ponchillia, 2012
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Applied Biomechanics: Concepts and Connections
... height Positionatheel Hip and knee g h i contact flexionaftercontact a b c d e f Ground level Takeoff FIGURE 10.27 A long jumper. 297 10.7 Human Performance v(projection speed) θ(projection angle) h (relative projection height) R (range).
John McLester, Peter St. Pierre, 2007
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Track: The Field Events
THE LONG JUMPER AND TRIPLE JUMPER Knowing that you have three preliminary jumps, and if you are successful, three more jumps in the finals, means that your attitude is different from a vertical jumper's. As a horizontal jumper, you ...
Jim Santos, Ken Shannon, 1989
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Life Span Motor Development
Figure 7.7 A beginning long jumper. As the jumper's weight. under body Figure 7.6 Sequential views of a vertical jump. The form here is inefficient. The legs are tucked up under the body rather than fully extended to project the body off the ...
Kathleen Haywood, Nancy Getchell, 2009
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Winning Jumps and Pole Vault
... step over the last 4 strides. More inexperienced jumpers— who are shorter and not as fast and have 12-stride runs— should have check marks around 26 feet (8 m). If, during a competition, a long-jumper is hitting the 4-stride mark at 27 ...
Ed Jacoby
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Fundamental Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise
Trajectory of a long jumper As in shot put, the effect of air resistance on the trajectory of the centre of gravity of a long jumper is likely to be very small, largely because the duration of flight is so short, i.e. less than one second (Ward-Smith 1985) ...
James Watkins, 2014
10
Boys' Life
1 long jumper now competing. Triple Jump: Once called the Hop, Step and Jump, this event is like the long jump— a sprint down a runway ending with a leap— plus a set of tricky steps added just before the takeoff. Watch America's Willie ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONG JUMPER»

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Justin Hunter Arrest: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know | Heavy.com
3 long jumper. He couldn't quite walk away from those numbers after he left high school, so Hunter became a two-sport athlete at Tennessee, ... «Heavy.com, Jul 15»
2
Greg Rutherford reveals how baby Milo affected his long jump …
The champion long jumper is probably eyeing up the possibilities of a sandpit for Milo as we speak. And he's not the only one - no, not thinking ... «MadeForMums, Jul 15»
3
Rutgers Football: Three Knights land on NFL.com's countdown of …
... and still is raw; he also played basketball and competed in track (a state-ranked triple jumper and long jumper) in high school in New Jersey. «On The Banks, Jul 15»
4
Home sweet home: Prep star Owens transfers back home to BSU …
The long jumper and triple jumper earned second team All-American honors during her time at the University of Louisville. But with one year of ... «KBOI-TV, Jul 15»
5
For Edward Sequeira it's a track and field of dreams - The Times of …
The long jumper Renjith Maheshwary, athlete to watch the past decade albeit in the shadow of Anju Bobby George, also provides Sequeira a ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Phillipa Hajdasz takes Australia's fourth medal in Cali
Hajdasz is Australia's second silver medallist in Cali, following in the footsteps of Queensland long jumper Darcy Roper who set an Australian ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
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Former athlete brings sports tourists to county
As a freshman long jumper at Western High School in Davie, Joleen Cacciatore came to Gainesville for the 1999 state track and field ... «Gainesville Sun, Jul 15»
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Vikings' top draft pick began career in Wisconsin town | Duluth News …
Once a long jumper and sprinter at Cal Poly, he was there training for the 1984 Olympic Trials. Kansas State was just going to be a pit stop for ... «Duluth News Tribune, Jul 15»
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Elimination rounds set at A-Town Throwdown
... part of his team high 15 points-patriots up 33-19 at the break, 2nd half, manheim's tyler crespo takes it up the court and hits the long jumper, ... «WFMZ Allentown, Jul 15»
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For Eddie it's a track & field of dreams
The long jumper Renjith Maheshwary, athlete to watch the past decade albeit in the shadow of Anju Bobby George, also provides Sequeira a ... «Times of India, Jul 15»

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