Dwight Phillips
Dwight Phillips
Dwight Phillipsis an American former athlete and a four-time world champion in the long jump. He was the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. His personal best of 8.74 meters, set in 2009, makes him the joint fifth best jumper of all time...
ProfessionLong Jumper
Date of Birth1 October 1977
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I figured it was going to be hard for someone to pass me,
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I get my confidence from winning, just kicking my opponents' butts every time, ... That makes me feel good and I get a lot of joy in that.
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This second world championship gold feels great, ... Now my next goal is to break the world record. I have promised Mike Powell (world record holder) to break it. In the following competitions that is the only thing I am concentrating on.