Long jump Long jump The long jump (historically called the broad jump in the USA) 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. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a group are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". 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. At the elite level, competitors run
Jump (magazine line) Jump (magazine line) , sometimes stylized JUMP, is a line of manga magazines created by Shueisha. It began with Shōnen Jump manga magazine in 1968, later renamed "Weekly Shōnen Jump". The origin of the name is unknown. The "Jump" magazines are intended for the male audience, although the "Weekly Shōnen Jump" magazine has also been popular to the female demographic. Along with the line of manga magazines, "Jump" also includes a crossover media franchise, where there have been various "Jump" themed crossover anime and (since "Famicom Jump") which bring together various "Shōnen Jump" manga characters. In 1949, Shueisha got into