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Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's standing long jump

Men's standing long jump
at the Games of the II Olympiad
Venue Bois de Boulogne
Date July 16
Competitors 4 from 2 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Ray Ewry
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Irving Baxter
 United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Émile Torchebœuf
 France
1904
1st, gold medalist(s) Ray Ewry
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Irving Baxter
 United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Émile Torchebœuf
 France

The men's standing long jump was a track & field athletics event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. It was held on July 16, 1900. Four athletes from two nations competed in the standing long jump.

Ewry won all three of the standing jumps in 1900. Just as in the others, he had little difficulty winning the standing long jump, also setting the first Olympic record.


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