EditorialDimitri Pavade of France competes in the Men's Long Jump Final- T64 at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in Tokyo on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. He won the silver medal in the event. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialTobi Fawehinmi of the United States competes in the men’s long jump finals during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, on August 31, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialMarco Cicchetti of Italy competes in a long jump final at the delayed 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, Sept. 1, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialTrenten Merrill of the United States competes in the Men's Long Jump Final- T64 at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in Tokyo on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. He won the bronze medal in the event. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialA competitor leaves the takeoff point during the Men's Long Jump - T12 final at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in Tokyo on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialNastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova of Belarus competes in a qualifying round of the women’s long jump at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Aug. 1, 2021. (Alexandra Garcia/The New York Times)
EditorialTara Davis of the United States competes in the women's long jump final at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialMitiadis Tentoglou, of Greece, reacts after competing in the men’s long jump at the postponed 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Aug. 2, 2021. (James Hill/The New York Times)
EditorialEse Brume of Nigeria competes in a women?s long jump qualification round during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Aug. 1, 2021. (Alexandra Garcia/The New York Times)
EditorialJuVaughn Harrison competes in the high jump during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore., June 27, 2021. (Alexandra Garcia/The New York Times)