| OUTLEAP | Win the long jump |
| LEBEDEVA | Tatyana ___, Russian athlete who won World Championship gold medals for both the long jump and the triple jump (8) |
| TATYANALEBEDEVA | Russian athlete who won silver medals in both the long jump and triple jump at the 2008 Olympics |
| RUTHERFORD | Greg ---, British athlete who won a gold medal in the long jump at the 2012 Olympic Games (10) |
| BROAD | ___ jump, in athletics, a former name for the long jump (5) |
| HALMA | Meaning "leap", the long jump in the Greek pentathlon; or, a board game with leaping/hopping moves (5) |
| OUTLEAPT | Bested in the long jump |
| OVERSTEPTHEMARK | Go too far, so fail at the long jump? |
| OUTBOUND | Succeed at the long jump away from home? (8) |
| CARLLEWIS | His last and ninth Olympic gold was in the long jump in 1996 (4,5) |
| LEWIS | American athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals in sprint events and the long jump (4,5) |
| CARL | American athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals in sprint events and the long jump (4,5) |
| YVETTEWILLIAMS | 1952 Olympic women's long jump champion, the first woman from from New Zealand to win an Olympic gold medal |
| RONPICKERING | ____ coached 1964 Olympic long jump champion Lynn Davies, and later presented the TV show We Are the Champions |
| BOBBEAMON | At the 1968 Olympic Games, ____ broke the men’s long jump world record by 55cm with a leap of 8.90m |
| LYNNDAVIES | Welsh athlete who won the men's long jump at the 1964 Olympics (4,6) |
| SANDPIT | Long jump or triple jump landing area |
| PEDROSO | Ivan, 1995 and 1997 men's long jump champion at the IAAF World Championships (7) |
| MIKEPOWELL | American athlete who broke Bob Beamon's 23-year-old long jump world record by 5 cm at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo |
| JOANNE | ...... Wise, women's long jump winner at the 1998 Commonwealth Games (6) |