Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford claims he will leap further than he did at London 2012 at this year’s World Championships despite finishing third at the latest Diamond League meeting in Shanghai. Rutherford’s personal best remains 8.35m but the 8.31m he jumped in London was enough to secure an historic gold for the 26-year-old. The 8.08m he managed in China on Saturday &...
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