Farthest long jump (T44, male)

Farthest long jump (T44, male)
Who
Mpumelelo Mhlongo
What
7.12 metre(s)
Where
France (Paris)
When
04 September 2024

The farthest long jump (T44, male) is 7.12 metres (23 feet 4 inches), achieved by Mpumelelo Mhlongo (South Africa) at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, on 4 September 2024.

Mhlongo also broke the T44 200 m world record at the 2024 Paralympics. The South African athlete has a club foot and a shorter right leg owing to amniotic band syndrome.