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Long Jump is a jumping event in Track and Field, which is a part of the Olympic Games' athletics competition. In this event, athletes sprint down a runway before leaping as far as they can into a sandpit. The distance covered by the athlete from the take-off board to the closest point of sand disturbed by their body is measured and recorded as their score. Long Jump requires a combination of speed, power, and technique, making it an exciting and challenging event for athletes and spectators alike. As part of the Jumping Events in Track and Field, Long Jump showcases the explosive jumping ability of the world's top athletes.