Here’s the headline: Every single world jumping record, every one, is at least 20 years old. The most famous of the records, Mike Powell’s 8.95-meter long jump (roughly 29 feet, 4 inches) will turn 25 ...
HAVANA — At 10 years old he was afraid of heights but four decades later, Javier Sotomayor is on top of the world, celebrating the 25th anniversary of his high jump world record. It was July 27, 1993 ...