Bob Thomas (athlete)
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Bob Thomas was a New Zealand
long jump
competitor who still holds the current national long jump
record of 8.05m. He won 3 national titles in the long jump.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...
competitor who still holds the current national long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...
record of 8.05m. He won 3 national titles in the long jump.
Personal Bests
| Event | Distance | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Jump | 8.05m NR New Zealand records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in New Zealand maintained by New Zealand's national athletics federation: Athletics New Zealand .... |
Whangarei | 1968 |