Russians sweep long jump

Tatyana Lebedeva led a Russian sweep of the women's long jump at the world championships on Tuesday to return the title to her country for the first time in a decade. The 31-year-old had twin leaps of 7.03 meters on her second and third attempts for another world-championship gold to add to those she won in triple jump in 2001 and 2003.

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