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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held March 9 and 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

Mauro Vinícius da Silva celebrating his win.

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Mauro Vinícius da Silva
  Brazil 		Henry Frayne
  Australia 		Aleksandr Menkov
  Russia

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record   Carl Lewis (USA) 8.79 New York City, United States 27 January 1984
Championship record   Iván Pedroso (CUB) 8.62 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999
World Leading   Aleksandr Menkov (RUS) 8.24 Moscow, Russia 5 February 2012
  Will Claye (USA) Fayetteville, United States 10 February 2012
African record   Ignisious Gaisah (GHA) 8.36 Stockholm, Sweden 2 February 2006
Asian record   Su Xiongfeng (CHN) 8.27 Nanjing, China 11 March 2010
European record   Sebastian Bayer (GER) 8.71 Turin, Italy 8 March 2009
North and Central American
and Caribbean record 		  Carl Lewis (USA) 8.79 New York City, United States 27 January 1984
Oceanian Record   Fabrice Lapierre (AUS) 8.19 Doha, Qatar 12 March 2010
South American record   Irving Saladino (PAN) 8.42 Paiania, Greece 13 February 2008

Qualification standards edit

Indoor
8.15

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
March 9, 2012 18:20 Qualification
March 10, 2012 18:50 Final

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qualification standard 8.00 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified. 15 athletes from 14 countries participated. The qualification round started at 18:22 and ended at 19:09.[1]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 Mauro Vinícius da Silva   Brazil 7.93 x 8.28 8.28 Q, WL, NR
2 Luis Felipe Méliz   Spain 8.10 8.10 Q, SB
3 Henry Frayne   Australia 7.77 8.02 8.02 Q
4 Louis Tsatoumas   Greece 8.00 8.00 Q
5 Aleksandr Menkov   Russia 7.80 7.98 – 7.98 q
6 Ndiss Kaba Badji   Senegal 7.88 7.93 x 7.93 q
7 Will Claye   United States x 7.91 – 7.91 q
8 Ignisious Gaisah   Ghana 7.77 7.79 7.89 7.89 q
9 Michel Tornéus   Sweden x 7.77 7.85 7.85
10 Tyrone Smith   Bermuda 7.76 x 7.80 7.80
11 Eusebio Cáceres   Spain 7.37 7.71 7.67 7.71
12 Alexandru Cuharenko   Moldova 7.42 7.44 7.66 7.66
13 Supanara Sukhasvasti   Thailand 7.14 7.43 x 7.43
14 Alper Kulaksız   Turkey 7.42 7.15 x 7.42 SB
15 Su Xiongfeng   China x 7.42 – 7.42 SB

Final edit

8 athletes from 8 countries participated. The final started at 18:53 and ended at 20:02.[2]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Mauro Vinícius da Silva   Brazil 7.73 x x 7.77 8.23 8.23 8.23
  Henry Frayne   Australia 8.17 x x x 7.89 8.23 8.23 AR
  Aleksandr Menkov   Russia 8.12 8.22 x x 8.10 x 8.22
4 Will Claye   United States 7.78 x 7.98 x 8.04 x 8.04
5 Ndiss Kaba Badji   Senegal 7.93 x x 7.97 x x 7.97 SB
6 Louis Tsatoumas   Greece 7.88 x x x 7.49 7.77 7.88
7 Ignisious Gaisah   Ghana 7.76 7.70 7.83 7.75 7.86 7.85 7.86
8 Luis Felipe Méliz   Spain x x x x x 7.50 7.50

References edit

  1. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump (qualification)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  2. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
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