running broad jump

noun

1. long jump.

Example Sentences

It was not so disastrous as the day before, however, for Hahn’s defeat was offset by a triumph by Ed Hamm in the running broad jump and victory for little Miss Elizabeth Robinson in the women’s 100-meter finals in the world’s record time of 12 1-5 seconds.

From Washington Times

It was not so disastrous as the day before, however, for Hahn’s defeat was offset by a triumph by Ed Hamm in the running broad jump and victory for little Miss Elizabeth Robinson in the women’s 100-meter finals in the world’s record time of 12 1-5 seconds.

From Seattle Times

The Pantathlon comprised the running broad jump, throwing the javelin, best hand; 200 metre flat race, throwing the disc best hand, and 1,500 metres flat race.

From Washington Times

Orr leaped on top of the table after hurling his paddle and came sailing off die other end in a running broad jump with both feet planted squarely in Appleby’s face.

From Literature

"Mr. Hartley is the proud possessor of the English championship belt for running broad jump, having cleared something over 45 feet."

From Project Gutenberg