{"id":21459,"date":"2026-09-13T01:38:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T01:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/13\/miltiadis-tentoglou-wins-ultimate-championship-long-jump-title\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T01:38:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T01:38:41","slug":"miltiadis-tentoglou-wins-ultimate-championship-long-jump-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/13\/miltiadis-tentoglou-wins-ultimate-championship-long-jump-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Miltiadis Tentoglou Wins Ultimate Championship Long Jump Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"O\">\n<h3>Olympic champion Miltiadis Tentoglou won the men\u2019s long jump at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest with a best jump of 8.35 metres, ending his season with victory and a $150,000 prize.<\/h3>\n<p>The Greek Olympic champion from Tokyo and Paris entered the competition determined to finish the season on a high after losing the Diamond League title at the final in Brussels.<\/p>\n<p>Tentoglou opened with 8.16m before taking advantage of windless conditions on his second attempt to produce the winning 8.35m.<\/p>\n<p>The Ultimate Championship uses a different format from traditional long-jump competitions. After the opening two attempts, only the top six athletes advance to a third round. Tentoglou led the field with 8.35m, followed by Bulgaria\u2019s Bozhidar Saraboyukov at 8.09m and Switzerland\u2019s Simon Ehammer at 8.07m.<\/p>\n<p>Tentoglou then jumped 8.27m in his third attempt, keeping him among the top four and securing a place in the fourth and final round. Saraboyukov followed with 8.17m, while Ehammer remained on 8.07m and Anvar Anvarov held fourth place with 7.94m.<\/p>\n<p>Tentoglou fouled his fourth attempt, leaving the door open for his rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Saraboyukov responded with an 8.34m jump to move into second place, while Ehammer and Anvarov both fouled their final attempts.<\/p>\n<p>That left Tentoglou as the first-ever Ultimate Championship winner in the men\u2019s long jump, completing his season with another major victory.<\/p>\n<p>Saraboyukov finished second with 8.34m, while Ehammer took third with 8.07m.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Source: AMNA)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/74a7af42a3ee68b1eb9b880b91e3e713144e269e50db87b04a35501c8e1351f8?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/74a7af42a3ee68b1eb9b880b91e3e713144e269e50db87b04a35501c8e1351f8?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Kosta Papadopoulos<\/h5>\n<p>Kosta Papadopoulos is an editor at Greek City Times, covering Greek and international news, travel, sport, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/09\/13\/miltiadis-tentoglou-wins-ultimate-championship-long-jump-title\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic champion Miltiadis Tentoglou won the men\u2019s long jump at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest with a best jump of 8.35 metres, ending his season with victory and a $150,000 prize. 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