One Central New York athlete stood alone as a champion after last weekend’s New Balance Outdoor Track and Field Nationals.

As the name suggests, the triple jump has three main components: the hop, the step, and the jump. Think of the whole thing as two parts gaining acceleration and the final jump as the gliding result.

Triple jumper Kim Jang-woo, 25, of the Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps, set a new Korean record on Monday — the first in 16 ...

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Let's face it, the triple jump is weird. You sprint, then hop off one foot and land on the same foot then take a giant step landing on your other foot and jumping from that foot into the sand pit.

A hurried jaunt down the runway, a hop, skip and jump and the landing gave Hunter Christenson a personal-best triple jump at the Class 2A state boys’ track-and-field meet last weekend. It also led to ...

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 ...

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Polly hasn't qualified for the state meet in the triple jump since 2022, but his best hop, skip and jump is 42 feet, 2.5 inches. Tazara Prophett, Walnut Hills.

Moore, meanwhile, is spending all her time right now training for the more technical triple jump, where the timing of the hop, skip and takeoff “phases” is the key to success.

The triple jump is basically a long jump with more technicalities. Once an athlete at Nipmuc grasps the long jump, Buckley will usually send them to Robakiewicz, who will take them through the event.

Known as the “hop, step, and jump,” the triple jump demands speed, power, precise timing, and rhythm, all qualities Miller ...