CAREER PROGRESSION - LONG JUMP

1978 - Willingboro High School, Willingboro, NJ (major meets only)
11Jan Dept. of Recreation Indoor 1st 23-6i
Philadelphia, PA 7.16i
03Mar Eastern States Indoor 1st 23-11/4
Princeton, NJ 7.29i
24Jun US Junior Championships 4th 24-91/4
Bloomington, IN 7.55 (ok)
02Jul Junior Olympics Region 2 1st 22-53/4
Slippery Rock, PA 6.85 (nwi)
15Jul US Age Group 1st 23-53/4
Slippery Rock, PA 7.15 (nwi)
22Jul East Coast Invitational 1st 24-10
Towson, MD 7.57 (ok)
30Jul National Age Group 1st 25-9w (also 24-10/7.57 with legal wind)
Memphis, TN 7.85w
26Aug Brown Olympic Develop. 1st 23-2
Providence, RI 7.06 (nwi)

1979 - Willingboro High School, Willingboro, NJ (major meets only)
10Jan Delaware Valley Indoor 1st 24-7i foul 24-3 foul 24-7 24-41/2 24-2
Philadelphia, PA 7.49i 7.39 7.49 7.43 7.36
10Feb North Carolina State Inv. 1st 24-7i
Raleigh, NC 7.49i
23Feb AAU Indoor Champs. 6th 23-101/4i 22-5 foul 23-91/2 23-0 23-10 23-101/4
New York City, NY 7.27i 6.83 7.25 7.01 7.26 7.27
05Mar Eastern States Indoor 1st 25-51/2i foul foul 23-103/4 ? ? ?
Princeton, NJ 7.76i 7.28
22Apr Krulik Relays 1st 23-61/4
Kearny, NJ 7.17 (nwi)
05May Pepsi Invitational 5th 24- 51/2 23-11 24-21/2 24-51/2 24-21/2 24-3 foul
Los Angeles, CA (UCLA) 7.45 7.29 7.38 7.45 7.38 7.39
15May New Jersey Relays 1st 24-11/2
New Brunswick, NJ 7.35 (ok)
26May South Jersey Section G-4 1st 24-51/2
?, New Jersey 7.45 (nwi)
28May Eastern States 1st 25-31/4w (also 24-61/4/7.47 wind ok)
New York City, NY 7.70w
02Jun New Jersey State G-4 1st 24-51/2
?, New Jersey 7.45 (nwi)
07Jun New Jersey State 1st 23-61/2
Princeton, NJ 7.17 (ok)
09Jun Int'l Prep Invit. 1st 26- 6 23-10 24-11 25-11 25-9 26-6 foul
Naperville, IL 8.07 7.26 7.59 7.90 7.85 8.07
16Jun AAU Championships qual 25- 71/2 (series not available)
Walnut, CA 7.81
16Jun AAU Championships 2nd 26- 61/2w 25-33/4w 26-21/2w 25-63/4 24-11/4 26-33/4 26-61/2w
Walnut, CA 8.09w 7.70w 7.99w 7.79 7.34 8.02 8.09w
23Jun New Jersey Classic 2nd 24-43/4 (series not available)
Piscataway, NJ 7.43
07Jul Pan American Games 3rd 26- 8 25-23/4 24-8 18-91/4 foul 23-8 26-8
San Juan, Puerto Rico 8.13 7.69 7.52 5.72 7.21 8.13
24Jul Spartakiade qual 25- 81/2 (series not available)
Moscow, USSR 7.84
25Jul Spartakiade 3rd 26- 41/2 23-93/4 foul 25-31/4 foul 26-41/2 26-33/4
Moscow, USSR 8.04 7.25 7.70 8.04 8.02

1980 - University of Houston
04Jan Runners World Class. 1st 26- 11/2i foul 26-11/2 foul 26-11/2 (4 jump series)
Daly City, CA 7.96i 7.96 7.96
15Feb Southwest Conference 1st 25- 81/4i (series not available)
Fort Worth, TX 7.83i
16Feb Brooks/Astrodome 2nd 25- 81/2i (series not available)
Houston, TX 7.83i
29Feb TAC Indoor Champs. 3rd 25- 93/4i (series not available)
New York City, NY 7.87i
14Mar NCAA Indoor Champs. 1st 26- 41/2i 25-01/2 foul 24-81/2 foul 26-41/2 foul
Detroit, MI 8.04i 7.63 7.53 8.04
04Apr Texas Relays 1st 26- 61/2 (series not available)
Austin, TX 8.09
12Apr Jenner Classic 2nd 26- 61/4 (series not available)
San Jose, CA 8.08
25Apr Penn Relays 1st 25- 63/4 foul 25-63/4 pass pass pass pass
Philadelphia, PA 7.79 7.79
17May Southwest Conference 2nd 25- 53/4 25-53/4 pass pass pass pass foul
Waco, TX 7.76 7.76
06Jun NCAA Outdoor Champs. 1st 27- 43/4w 25-101/4 26-71/4 27-43/4w 23-9 foul pass
Austin, TX 8.35w 7.88 8.11 8.35w 7.24
24Jun Olympic Trials qual 25- 11/2 23-7 25-11/4 25-11/2
Eugene, OR 7.66 7.19 7.65 7.66
25Jun Olympic Trials 2nd 26- 31/2w foul 26-31/2w foul foul 25-81/4 26-1
Eugene, OR 8.01(+2.6) 8.01w 7.83 7.95
08Jul DN Galan 1st 26-31/2w foul 24-93/4 foul 26-31/2w 21-51/2 25-0)
Stockholm, Sweden 8.01(+2.3) 7.56/+0.7 8.01/+2.3 7.62/+1.1
11Jul Stuttgart 4th 25- 0 (series not available)
Stuttgart, West Germany 7.62
17Jul Liberty Bell Classic 3rd 25- 6 23-51/2 foul 25-6 pass pass pass
Philadelphia, PA 7.77(+0.9) 7.15 7.77




1981 - University of Houston
30Jan Sunkist Invitational 2nd 25-113/4i foul, 23-8 24-53/4 25-51/4 25-113/4 24-91/4
Los Angeles, CA 7.91i 7.21 7.46 7.75 7.91 7.55
20Feb Southwest Conference 1st 27-101/4i 27-11/2 27-101/4 pass pass pass pass
Fort Worth, TX 8.49i 8.26 8.49
27Feb TAC Indoor Champs. 2nd 26- 61/4i foul 25-3 16-8 foul 25-8 26-61/4
New York City, NY 8.08i 7.69 5.08 7.82 8.08
13Mar NCAA Indoor Champs. 1st 27-10i foul foul 25-8 22-51/4 27-10 27-21/2
Detroit, MI 8.48i 7.82 6.84 8.48 8.29
19Mar UH-Tennessee Dual 1st 26- 6 foul 26-6 pass pass pass pass
Houston, TX (UH) 8.07 8.07
24Apr Penn Relays 1st 26- 9 foul 26-3 26-9 pass pass pass
Philadelphia, PA 8.15 8.00 8.15
10May Pepsi Invitational 1st 28- 33/4w 27-51/2 foul foul foul 27-91/2 28-33/4w
Los Angeles, CA (UCLA) 8.63w 8.37 8.47 8.63w
16May Southwest Conference 1st 27- 1 27-1 pass pass pass pass pass
Dallas, TX 8.25 8.25
04Jun NCAA Outdoor Champs. qual 26- 81/2 foul 26-81/2 pass
Baton Rouge, LA 8.14 8.14
05Jun NCAA Outdoor Champs. 1st 27- 03/4i 26-1 27-03/4 pass pass pass pass
Baton Rouge, LA (indoors) 8.25i 7.95 8.25
19Jun TAC Outdoor Champs. qual 28- 73/4w foul 28-73/4w auto-qualifier
Sacramento, CA 8.72w 8.72w
20Jun TAC Outdoor Champs. 1st 28- 31/2 28-31/2 pass pass pass pass pass
Sacramento, CA 8.62 8.62
26Jun Bislett Games 1st 26- 41/4 (also jumped: 26-31/2)
Olso, Norway 8.03 8.01
03Jul Ovre Ardal 1st 25- 91/2 (series not available)
Ovre Ardal, Norway 7.86
19Aug Weltklasse 1st 27-111/2 27-11/4 27-111/2 27-41/4 foul foul foul
Zurich, Switzerland 8.52 8.26 8.52 8.34
04Sep World Cup 1st 26- 9 19-51/2 26-9 pass pass pass pass
Rome, Italy 8.15 5.93 8.15

1982 - Santa Monica Track Club
16Jan Olympic Invitational 1st 28- 1i foul foul 28-1 foul pass pass
East Rutherford, NJ 8.56I 8.56
22Jan Sunkist Invitational 1st 27- 13/4i 26-73/4 foul foul foul 27-13/4 foul
Los Angeles, CA 8.27 8.12 8.27
12Feb Millrose Games 1st 27- 33/4i foul 26-111/4 26-53/4 pass 25-11 27-33/4
New York City, NY 8.32i 8.21 8.07 7.90 8.32
26Feb TAC Indoor Champs. 1st 28- 03/4i foul foul 26-51/2 26-10 28-03/4 27-91/4
New York City, NY 8.55i 8.06 8.18 8.55 8.46
16May Pepsi Invitational 1st 28- 3 foul 28-3 27-83/4 28-3 foul foul
Los Angeles, CA 8.61 (+0.5) 8.61 8.45 8.61 (+0.6)
28-29May TFA/USA Champs. 1st 27-6(5/29) 26-81/2 26-01/4w 26-7 26-11/2 27-41/2 27-6
Wichita, KS 8.38 8.14 7.93w 8.10 7.96 8.34 8.38
(note: due to weather, competition was stopped after 3 jumps on 5/28 and resumed on 5/29)
19Jun TAC Outdoor Champs. 1st 27-10 foul 27-11/4 27-10 27-23/4 27-01/2 pass
Knoxville, TN 8.48 8.26 8.48 8.30 8.24
24Jul USOC Sports Festival 1st 28- 9 foul foul foul foul 28-9 28-03/4
Indianapolis, IN 8.76 (+1.0) 8.76 8.55
07Aug ARCO/Jesse Owens 1st 27-103/4w 27-0 26-71/4 27-103/4w foul 27-91/4w 27-101/4
Los Angeles, CA 8.50w 8.23 8.11 8.50w 8.46w 8.49
18Aug Weltklasse 1st 28- 13/4 27-43/4 28-13/4 26-113/4 foul 26-21/4 foul
Zurich, Switzerland 8.58 (0.0) 8.35 8.58 8.22 7.98




1983 - Santa Monica Track Club
15Jan Rosemont Horizon 1st 27- 41/4i 26-11 foul 27-41/4 foul 27-11/2 26-10
Rosemont, IL 8.34i 8.20 8.34 8.27 8.18
28Jan Millrose Games 1st 28- 01/4i 27-111/2 27-03/4 foul 27-2 28-01/4 27-51/4
18Feb Michelob Inv. 1st 27- 91/2i 27-43/4 foul 25-111/2 27-91/2 27-91/2 27-6
San Diego, CA 8.47i 8.35 7.91 8.47 8.47 8.38
25Feb TAC Indoor Champs. 1st 27- 43/4i 27-43/4 pass pass