WHY NOW? BECAUSE 1991 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS WERE JUST UNREAL! MIKE POWELL HAD NEVER BEATEN CARL LEWIS...AND HE BEAT HIM THE DAY...WHERE HE WAS UNBEATABLE !!
Don't know if you already had, in history of long jumping, the two best ever having the best day of their lives ..the same day.
They made each other Immortals because mike's record will be broken and someone else will have an incredible winning streak..but there will never be another day like this.
LEGEND 1
“You are faster, stronger, better…why the hell do i think i got a chance? cause i know that I don’t need to be better than you. I just need to be better than you…. one time…on one jump...tonight”
LEGEND 2
“You have everything and I'm tired of being second.. So tonight i' m gonna take the title, the world record and most important... That arrogant smile out of your face!”
30 August 1991
MIKE POWELL breaks the long jump world record and become world champion in Tokyo against CARL LEWIS who realized the greatest long jump series of all time................. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED THAT DAY RIGHT HERE.