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Long-jumper Tiffany Yue Ya-xin has leapt further than the Hong Kong record at a meeting in Portugal – but it will not count as the city’s new official mark, because the wind speed exceeded the permitted level. The 24-year-old on Sunday recorded a jump of 6.40 metres – 9cm further than her own official Hong Kong mark of 6.31 – with her third attempt at the XIII Meeting Vitor Tavares at Pista Municipal de Faro. However, the wind speed for her effort exceeded the allowed maximum of +4.30 metres per second, which meant it was ineligible to enter the record...
