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triple jump

noun

Track and Field.
  1. a jumping event for distance in which a participant leaps on one foot from a takeoff point, lands on the same foot, steps forward on the other foot, leaps, and lands on both feet.



triple jump

noun

  1. Also called: hop, step, and jump.Ģżan athletic event in which the competitor has to perform successively a hop, a step, and a jump in continuous movement

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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of triple jump1

First recorded in 1960–65
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As a result, Hernandez was allowed to compete at the state finals in the girls’ long jump, high jump and triple jump, but her qualifying did not result in the exclusion of any cisgender girl.

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Hernandez took gold in both the girls’ triple jump and girls’ high jump, and placed second in the girls’ long jump — but wasn’t alone in any of those spots.

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Hernandez beat out all other competitors in the triple jump, though the runner-up was also awarded 1st place under new rules established by the California Interscholastic Federation after Trump issued his threats.

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The president’s post appeared to reference a California high school junior who won the women’s long jump and triple jump during the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Masters Meet over the weekend.

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JJ Harel made major contributions with a win in the high jump, second place in the triple jump and fourth in the long jump.

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