The record - breaking leap would have earned him a gold back in 1964 .
Ankit Sharma holds the record for the longest jump in India 's history -- 8.19 m or nearly the length of two ambassadors parked end to end .
The record - breaking leap would have earned Ankit Sharma a gold back in 1964 .
Ankit Sharma holds the record for the longest jump in India 's history -- 8.19 m or nearly the length of two ambassadors parked end to end .