Who holds the long jump record?
Mike Powell
Where is Mike Powell now?
Powell now coaches long jump at the Academy of Speed in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Who set the first longest standing world record in long jump event in 1935?
In 1935 Jesse Owens of the United States set a record of 8.13 metres (26.6 feet) that was not broken until 1960.
How long did Bob Beamon’s long jump record last?
23 years
How tall is Mike Powell?
1.88 m
How far did Mike Powell jump in 1991?
8.95 metres
How much did Mike Powell weigh?
77 kg
How tall is Carl Lewis?
What was Carl Lewis longest jump?
— 29′ 1 1/4
Who did Carl Lewis marry?
Maria Lewis
Who is the richest sprinter in the world?
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt is still known as the fastest man alive and one of the richest athletes. In 2018, Bolt was ranked at No. 45 on Forbes Magazine’s list of the 100 richest athletes in the world. He earned $31 million in 2017, when he officially retired.
Which female has won the most Olympic gold medals?
gymnast Larisa Semyonovna Latynina
What college did Carl Lewis go to?
University of Houston
Who won 4 gold medals?
Jesse Owens
Which country won the most gold medals in the 1984 Summer Olympics?
U.S.
Who was the first person to win four consecutive gold medals in Olympics?
Alfred Oerter, Jr.
What is the most gold medals won by one person?
List of most Olympic gold medals over career
| No. | Athlete | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Phelps | 23 |
| 2 | Larisa Latynina | 9 |
| 3 | Paavo Nurmi | 9 |
| 4 | Mark Spitz | 9 |
What American athlete has been in 4 Olympics and won 9 gold medals?
Carl Lewis