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Athletics Long jump

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South Africa
Career 1930 - 2026
Best year 2017
Total points 170
Best results 1x 1. World Championship
All-time rank
#7
10-year rank
#3

Ranking Development

Points distribution

Contests

YearContestDisciplineCategoryPositionPointsName
2026 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Luvo Manyonga
2024 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Cheswill Johnson
2022 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 3 1 Jovan van Vuuren
2022 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Cheswill Johnson
2021 Diamond League Long Jump Men 3 3 Ruswahl Samaai
2019 Diamond League Long jump Men 2 6 Ruswahl Samaai
2018 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Luvo Manyonga
2018 Diamond League Long Jump Men 2 6 Ruswahl Samaai
2018 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Ruswahl Samaai
2018 World Indoor Championships Long jump Men 2 4 Luvo Manyonga
2018 Diamond League Long Jump Men 1 10 Luvo Manyonga
2018 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 3 1 Ruswahl Samaai
2018 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 1 3 Luvo Manyonga
2017 World Championship Long jump Men 3 3 Ruswahl Samaai
2017 Diamond League Long Jump Men 2 6 Ruswahl Samaai
2017 Diamond League Long Jump Men 1 10 Luvo Manyonga
2017 World Championship Long jump Men 1 12 Luvo Manyonga
2016 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Luvo Manyonga
2016 Diamond League Long jump Men 3 3 Luvo Manyonga
2016 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Ruswahl Samaai
2016 Olympic Games Long jump Men 2 12 Luvo Manyonga
2014 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 2 2 Zarck Visser
2014 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2014 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 3 1 Ruswahl Samaai
2014 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Zarck Visser
2014 Diamond League Long jump Men 1 10 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2013 Diamond League Long jump Men 3 3 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2013 Diamond League Long jump Men 2 6 Zarck Visser
2012 Diamond League Long jump Men 2 6 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2012 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Zarck Visser
2011 African Games Long jump Men 1 3 Luvo Manyonga
2010 African Championships Long jump Men 1 2 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2010 World Indoor Championships Long jump Men 2 4 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2009 World Championship Long jump Men 2 6 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2009 World Athletics Final Long jump Men 3 2 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2008 Olympic Games Long jump Men 2 12 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2008 World Indoor Championships Long jump Men 1 8 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2007 World Athletics Final Long jump Men 3 2 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
2006 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 Khotso Mokoena
1992 African Championships Long jump Men 2 1 François Fouché
1950 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 1 3 Neville Price
1934 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 2 2 Johann Luckhoff
1930 Commonwealth Games Long jump Men 3 1 Johannes Viljoen
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