Long jump men legal analytics

Long jump table View source
Top mark
8.95
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Mike Powell
Tokyo · 1991-08-30
10th-place mark
8.73
gap: +0.22
100th-place mark
8.54
gap: +0.41
Median age, top 100
25.5 yrs
Distinct athletes
329
1842 canonical perfs
Years contested
1960โ€“2026
8 historical WRs
World-record progression 8 world records since 1960

Canonical list: All-time men's best long jump. Higher mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 66 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1960: 1 performance1961: 4 performances1962: 1 performance1963: 1 performance1964: 3 performances1965: 3 performances1966: 1 performance1967: 6 performances1968: 6 performances1969: 3 performances1970: 1 performance1972: 3 performances1973: 1 performance1974: 3 performances1975: 7 performances1976: 4 performances1977: 5 performances1978: 3 performances1979: 17 performances1980: 12 performances1981: 14 performances1982: 17 performances1983: 16 performances1984: 48 performances1985: 30 performances1986: 23 performances1987: 49 performances1988: 55 performances1989: 37 performances1990: 26 performances1991: 42 performances1992: 31 performances1993: 44 performances1994: 46 performances1995: 61 performances1996: 62 performances1997: 64 performances1998: 49 performances1999: 41 performances2000: 55 performances2001: 24 performances2002: 34 performances2003: 50 performances2004: 51 performances2005: 35 performances2006: 55 performances2007: 37 performances2008: 42 performances2009: 49 performances2010: 36 performances2011: 38 performances2012: 35 performances2013: 36 performances2014: 19 performances2015: 37 performances2016: 34 performances2017: 46 performances2018: 55 performances2019: 42 performances2020: 11 performances2021: 41 performances2022: 27 performances2023: 44 performances2024: 30 performances2025: 38 performances2026: 1 performance196019701980199020002010202006419602026
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1960s 8.90A ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bob Beamon 1968-10-18
  2. 1970s 8.52 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Larry Myricks 1979-08-26
  3. 1980s 8.86A ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Robert Emmiyan 1987-05-22
  4. 1990s 8.95 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Mike Powell 1991-08-30
  5. 2000s 8.74 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dwight Phillips 2009-06-07
  6. 2010s 8.69 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Tajay Gayle 2019-09-28
  7. 2020s 8.65 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Miltiรกdis Tentรณglou 2024-06-08
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA 56
  2. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บ CUB 21
  3. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ RSA 7
  4. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ PAN 5
  5. ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ JAM 3
  6. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท GRE 3
  7. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒ ARM 2
  8. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช GDR 1
Most prolific (top 100) athletes with the most appearances
  1. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Carl Lewis 22
  2. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บ Ivรกn Pedroso 18
  3. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Mike Powell 12
  4. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Larry Myricks 10
  5. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Luvo Manyonga 7
  6. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dwight Phillips 6
  7. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ Irving Saladino 5
  8. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บ Juan Miguel Echevarrรญa 3
Mark vs age 800 points