On January 27, 1984, the American athlete Carl Lewis achieved the world record by jumping 8.79 meters in New York. Placing second in the world ranking is the German Sebastian Bayer, with a mark of 8.71 meters. Out of the 11 best male athletes in the long jump indoor, five are from the United States.
Leading all-time male athletes in long jump indoor as of 2021, by mark
(in meters)
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World Athletics. (November 17, 2021). Leading all-time male athletes in long jump indoor as of 2021, by mark (in meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048573/best-all-time-athletes-mens-long-jump-indoor/
World Athletics. "Leading all-time male athletes in long jump indoor as of 2021, by mark (in meters)." Chart. November 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048573/best-all-time-athletes-mens-long-jump-indoor/
World Athletics. (2021). Leading all-time male athletes in long jump indoor as of 2021, by mark (in meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048573/best-all-time-athletes-mens-long-jump-indoor/
World Athletics. "Leading All-time Male Athletes in Long Jump Indoor as of 2021, by Mark (in Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048573/best-all-time-athletes-mens-long-jump-indoor/
World Athletics, Leading all-time male athletes in long jump indoor as of 2021, by mark (in meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048573/best-all-time-athletes-mens-long-jump-indoor/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Leading all-time male athletes in long jump indoor as of 2021, by mark (in meters) [Graph], World Athletics, November 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048573/best-all-time-athletes-mens-long-jump-indoor/