▁! ▁style =" background : ▁# A 1 A 1 A 1 ;" | ▁Original ▁air date ▁! ▁style =" background : ▁# A 1 A 1 A 1 ;" | ▁D uration ▁! ▁style =" background : ▁# A 1 A 1 A 1 ;" | ▁UK ▁view ers ▁ ▁| } ▁ ▁Rat ings ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 2 0 1 3 ▁British ▁television ▁seasons ▁Category : M ade ▁in ▁Ch else a ▁seasons <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁men ' s ▁standing ▁long ▁jump ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁six ▁jump ing ▁events ▁on ▁the ▁athlet ics ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁programme ▁in ▁London . ▁The ▁competition ▁was ▁held ▁on ▁Monday , ▁July ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 1 9 0 8 . ▁▁▁ ▁Tw enty - five ▁long ▁jump ers ▁from ▁eleven ▁nations ▁competed . ▁NO C s ▁could ▁enter ▁up ▁to ▁ 1 2 ▁athlet es . ▁ ▁Records ▁ ▁These ▁were ▁the ▁standing ▁world ▁and ▁Olympic ▁records ▁( in ▁metres ) ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁Summer ▁Olympics . ▁ ▁Results ▁ ▁S ources ▁▁ ▁Official ▁Report ▁of ▁the ▁Games ▁of ▁the ▁IV ▁Olymp i ad ▁( 1 9 0 8 ). ▁ ▁De ▁W ael , ▁H erman . ▁H erman ' s ▁Full ▁Olymp ians : ▁" A th let ics ▁ 1 9 0 8 ". ▁ ▁Access ed ▁ 7 ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁Av ailable ▁electron ically ▁at ▁. ▁ ▁Category