The pictures above show Dwight during the final of the men's Long Jump at the
2007 World Championships in Osaka. Phillips, the gold medallist at the previous
two World Championships as well as the 2004 Olympics, this time had to settle
for a bronze medal, his jump of 8.30m leaving him 27cm behind the gold
medal winner Irving Saladino.
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Men's Long Jump Final.
2007 World Athletics Champs.
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| 1. Irving SALADINO |
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PAN |
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8.57 |
| 2. Andrew HOWE |
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ITA |
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8.47 |
| 3. Dwight PHILLIPS |
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USA |
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8.30 |
| 4. Olexey LUKASHEVYCH |
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UKR |
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8.25 |
| 5. Godfrey Khotso MOKOENA |
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RSA |
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8.19 |
| 6. James BECKFORD |
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JAM |
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8.17 |
| 7. Ndiss Kaba BADJI |
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SEN |
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8.01 |
| 8. Ahmed Faiz Bin MARZOUQ |
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KSA |
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7.98 |
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