# @europeanathletics on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DdE7KyNRsws
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70215925-europeanathletics-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/489bcfc37e.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-09-09T18:44:40.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** European Athletics (@europeanathletics) — https://gondola.cc/europeanathletics

## Caption

If only… 🥲 

Back in 1995 at the European Cup, Jonathan Edwards flew to 18.43m - 14cm further than his current World Record. 🤯 

However, in a cruel twist the attempt was deemed illegal due to a wind speed of +2.4. 💔 

One of the biggest ‘what if’ in athletics history! 

#EuropeanAthletics

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