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Tentoglou wins inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship long jump in Budapest

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Greek long jumper Miltiadis Tentoglou won the men’s long jump at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Saturday. The 28-year-old double Olympic champion secured the title with a leap of 8.35 metres, holding off Bulgaria's Bozhidar Saraboyukov.

The event marked the debut of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, a new competition format praised by World Athletics president Sebastian Coe. Coe highlighted the event's faster format and richer financial rewards, noting that winners collected US$150,000 with prize money extending throughout the field under a model he has long championed to modernize the sport.

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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Greek City Times Focuses on Miltiadis Tentoglou's athletic victory and national pride.
Free Malaysia Today Emphasizes Sebastian Coe's vision for the sport's new format and prize money.
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