
Date: 25 Aug 2015
Rutherford wins World Champs to complete his medal set
Britain’s Greg Rutherford (coached by Dan Pfaff) completed the full set of long jump titles with a victory in the Long Jump final of the World Championships in Beijing.
Rutherford dominated the final with a SB of 8.41m in the fourth round and becomes only the fifth Brit ever to have won a gold medal in the four major Athletics Championships: Olympic Games, World Champs, European Champs, as well Commonwealth Games.
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