As of today, Jonathan Edwards's men's triple jump world record of 18.29 meters, set on August 7, 1995, at the World Championships in Gothenburg, remains unbroken. This record has stood for nearly 30 years, making it one of the longest-standing records in athletics. Several athletes have come close to surpassing Edwards's mark. Notably, American Christian Taylor jumped 18.21 meters in 2015, and Spain's Jordan Díaz achieved 18.18 meters at the 2024 European Championships in Rome, marking the third

Today we're celebrating the anniversary of this legendary athletics moment. 25 year ago, Jonathan Edwards smashed the men's triple jump world record with a distance of 18.29m. Will it ever be broken? | World Athletics