abstract:Dwight Phillips (born October 1, 1977 in Decatur, Georgia) is an American former athlete and a four-time world champion in the long jump. He was the 2004 Olympic champion in the event.
World number one DwightPhillips of the US won with a mark of 8.54m, but reigning world and Olympic champion Irving Saladino of Panama failed to record a legal jump in three attempts.