Topic: Irving Saladino
United States Dwight Phillips regained his long jump world title here on Saturday which fulfilled his dream to win in the same stadium and same event where Jesse Owens triumphed at the 1936 Olympic Games.The 31-year-old, who was the 2004 Olympic ...
Olympic long jump champion Irving Saladino of Panama warned Wednesday that he can break not only the long-standing world record of Mike Powell but the mythical 9-metre mark.Less than a month before the world championships in Berlin the 26-year-old Saladino believes ...
Dwight Phillips signalled his intention to regain the top rung of the world long jump ladder Sunday, winning at the Prefontaine Classic grand prix meeting with a leap of 8.74m.The 31-year-old American, who won world titles in 2003 and 2005 ...
