Qualifying leap
(Photo: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts Ready Cash and Sports Development Foundation)
Sports, World Champs
July 15, 2022

Qualifying leap

Wayne Pinnock competes in the long jump on Friday, the first day of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, United States.

Pinnock cut the sand at 7.98 metres to qualify for the final.

Photo: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts Ready Cash and Sports Development Foundation

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