Long Jump tips with Ivan Pedroso.

If you ever wanted training inspiration, you can’t go past the legendary Ivan Pedroso. He won the Long Jump in the Olympics in the year 2000 and also won 8 World Championships in the same event.

In the video below, he discussed his tips for executing the perfect long jump.

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