TRIPLEJUMP

Triple jump

The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a "hop, bound and jump": the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit. The triple jump has its origins in the ancient Olympic Games and has been a modern Olympics event since the Games' inception in 1896.

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triple jump

Noun

  1. An athletics field event where one has to travel as far as possible after taking one hop, a step, then a jump


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