Translation guide
In Japanese, 'jumping event' is typically expressed by combining the word for 'jump' (跳躍, ジャンプ) with 'competition/event' (競技, 種目). The most natural translation depends on context: track and field events use 跳躍競技, while horse shows use 障害飛越競技. For general use, ジャンプ競技 is common.
Refers to athletic events like long jump, high jump, triple jump, and pole vault.
Standard term for jumping events in track and field. 跳躍 means 'jump/leap', 競技 means 'competition/event'.
He won a gold medal in the jumping events.
Also common, using 種目 (event/item). Slightly more specific to a particular jumping event within a competition.
Jumping events include the long jump and high jump.
Uses the loanword ジャンプ. Common in casual or general contexts, but less formal than 跳躍競技.
Jumping events are fun to watch.
Refers to show jumping or horse jumping competitions.
Specifically the winter sport of ski jumping.
When the type of jumping event is not specified or is clear from context.
競技 (きょうぎ) refers to a sport or competition as a whole, while 種目 (しゅもく) refers to a specific event or discipline within a sport. For 'jumping event', both are acceptable, but 種目 emphasizes the individual event category.
Track and field has many events.
ジャンプ is widely understood and can be combined with 競技 or 種目 for a natural expression. However, in formal sports contexts, the native Japanese term 跳躍 is often preferred.
Ski jumpers are good at reading the wind.
The jumping events will be held in the morning.