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Miltos Tentoglou: Direct Qualification to Final with One Jump

Miltos Tentoglou, the Greek Olympian from Tokyo 2021, qualified for the final of the long jump at the Paris Olympic Games with a single jump of 8.32 meters, surpassing the 8.15-meter qualifying limit. If he wins the gold medal in the final, he will become only the second athlete in history to win two consecutive Olympic gold medals in long jump, following the legendary Carl Lewis.

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Olympic Medals: What You Didn’t Know

The gold, silver and bronze medals awarded to competitors at the Olympics and Paralympics represent the highest levels of athletic achievement at the Games. Here are some interesting facts about the Olympic medals that you may not already know.