triple jump

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triple jump

an athletic event in which the competitor has to perform successively a hop, a step, and a jump in continuous movement
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The optimal distribution among hop, step and jump phases is set as an important affecting fact according to the triple jump performance.
Relationships between horizontal velocity variables and jump performance in the triple jump
He was punished for wanting to jump for Ireland but won gold in the hop, step and jump, and silver in the long jump.
Go take a running jump ... WHAT IRISH OLYMPIC HERO THOUGHT WHEN HE WON A MEDAL'FOR BRITAIN'
Putting together a perfect hop, step and jump, the 27-year-old Olympic silver-medallist produced a massive leap of 15.
ATHLETICS: Tat's the way to leap into record book

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