Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.

Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump

Section Title: Records
Table Section Text: Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.

World record	Mike Powell (USA)	8.95 m	Tokyo, Japan	30 August 1991

Olympic record	Bob Beamon (USA)	8.90 m	Mexico City, Mexico	18 October 1968

2016 World leading	Jarrion Lawson (USA)	8.58 m	Eugene, United States	3 July 2016

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American Jarrion Lawson jumped 8.58 m.

final_sentence: American Jarrion Lawson jumped 8.58 m.