Hop. Step. Jump. Hop. Step. Jump. No, that's not the latest dance craze, it's how track stars do the odd-looking but athletically impressive triple jump. It's a difficult discipline to master, but La ...
ATHENS, Ga. --Great athletes routinely make the difficult look easy. In track and field, little, if anything, is more difficult than the triple jump. Sure, it's technically only a hop, step and a jump ...
The Chinese triple jump record still stands: 17.34m. Zou Zhenxian, the former Chinese triple jumper who set the mark in the 1981 World Cup in Rome to win a silver medal, should be proud of his record.