In the long jump, what invalidates a jump?

Taking off from the board

Fouling by stepping beyond the board

Landing in the sandpit

Jumping through the air

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B. Fouling by stepping beyond the board

In the long jump, stepping beyond the take-off board during the jump invalidates the attempt, meaning the jump doesn't count.

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