Halteres added centimeters to the leaps of ancient Greek athletes.
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Minetti, A. E. & Ardigó, L. P. Halteres used in ancient Olympic long jump. Nature, 420, 141 - 142, (2002).
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Powell, K. Weights gave Olympian long-jumpers a hand. Nature (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/news021111-8
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news021111-8