Track and field board while still maintaining their maximum speed. In addition to the traditional long jump, a standing long jump contest exists which requires that athletes leap from a static position without a run-up. A men's version of this event featured on the Olympic programme from 1900 to 1912. Similar to the long jump, the triple jump takes place on a track heading towards a sandpit. Originally, athletes would hop on the same leg twice before jumping into the pit, but this was changed to the current "hop, step and jump" pattern from 1900 onwards. There is some dispute over whether the
Toe loop jump Alexandra Trusova successfully landed a fully rotated quadruple toe loop thus becoming the first woman in history to land it. In skating parlance, a toe loop jump is often referred to simply as a "toe"; for example, "double toe", "triple toe". In British English, this jump is sometimes (confusingly) called a "cherry flip", but a toe loop is not the same as a flip jump. In artistic roller skating, the toe loop is also called the "Mapes" after its inventor. Toe loop jump The toe loop is one of the simplest jumps in figure skating. It is usually the second