Defending world champion Wang Jianan opened his defence with a modest
8.05 metres: but went no farther. The year before, in Oregan he managed
to clear 8.36m on his final attempt (the rest were all below 8 metres) but in
Budapest the spark was missing. His P.B. of 8.47m was set in 2018.
2023 World Athletics Championships. Budapest, Hungary.
Final men's long jump.