the long jump
US /ðə ˈlɔŋ dʒʌmp/
UK /ðə ˈlɔŋ dʒʌmp/
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salto in lungo
an athletic event in which competitors jump as far as possible horizontally from a take-off point after a running start
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She set a new record in the long jump at the national championships.
Ha stabilito un nuovo record nel salto in lungo ai campionati nazionali.
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Training for the long jump requires speed, strength, and technique.
L'allenamento per il salto in lungo richiede velocità, forza e tecnica.