2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's long jump

The women's long jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships will be held at the Ataköy Athletics Arena on 10 and 11 March.

Gold medal winner Brittney Reese during the competition.

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Brittney Reese
  United States
Janay DeLoach
  United States
Shara Proctor
  Great Britain

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record   Heike Drechsler (GDR) 7.37 Vienna, Austria 13 February 1988
Championship record   Heike Drechsler (GDR) 7.10 Indianapolis, United States 7 March 1987
World Leading   Olga Kucherenko (RUS) 6.91 Krasnodar, Russia 29 January 2012
African record   Chioma Ajunwa (NGR) 6.97 Erfurt, Germany 5 February 1997
Asian record   Yang Juan (CHN) 6.82 Beijing, China 13 March 1992
European record   Heike Drechsler (GDR) 7.37 Vienna, Austria 13 February 1988
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 7.13 Atlanta, United States 5 March 1994
Oceanian Record   Nicole Boegman (AUS) 6.81 Barcelona, Spain 12 March 1995
South American record   Maurren Maggi (BRA) 6.89 Valencia, Spain 9 March 1998

Qualification standards edit

Indoor
6.65

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
March 10, 2012 11:45 Qualification
March 11, 2012 14:05 Final

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qualification standard: 6.75 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified (q). 19 athletes from 15 countries participated. The qualification round started at 09:37 and ended at 11:46.[1]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 Janay DeLoach   United States 6.52 6.55 6.90 6.90 Q, SB
2 Shara Proctor   Great Britain 6.52 6.86 6.86 Q, NR
3 Brittney Reese   United States 6.72 x 6.66 6.72 q
4 Bianca Stuart   Bahamas 6.59 x 6.70 6.70 q
5 Darya Klishina   Russia 6.56 6.65 x 6.65 q
6 Viorica Țigău   Romania x 6.62 6.64 6.64 q, SB
7 Veronika Shutkova   Belarus x 6.63 6.44 6.63 q
8 Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova   Belarus x 6.60 6.62 6.62 q
9 Karin Melis Mey   Turkey x 6.62 x 6.62
10 Yelena Sokolova   Russia x 6.58 x 6.58
11 Keila Costa   Brazil 6.16 6.42 6.45 6.45 SB
12 Irène Pusterla    Switzerland 5.58 4.23 6.45 6.45
13 Nadja Käther   Germany 6.40 x x 6.40
14 Yuliya Tarasova   Uzbekistan 6.37 6.24 6.34 6.37 SB
15 Concepción Montaner   Spain x 6.37 x 6.37
16 Inna Ahkozova   Ukraine 6.32 6.15 6.18 6.32
17 Cornelia Deiac   Romania x 6.16 x 6.16
18 Aiga Grabuste   Latvia x x 6.08 6.08
19 Marestella Torres   Philippines 5.98 5.94 x 5.98 SB
Lauma Grīva   Latvia x x x NM

Final edit

8 athletes from 6 countries participated. The final started at 14:05 and ended at 15:15.[2]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Brittney Reese   United States x x 6.82 6.92 6.73 7.23 7.23 CR, AR, WL
  Janay DeLoach   United States x 6.74 6.78 6.67 6.73 6.98 6.98 SB
  Shara Proctor   Great Britain x x 6.86 6.55 6.74 6.89 6.89 NR
4 Darya Klishina   Russia 6.70 6.85 6.44 6.53 6.71 6.78 6.85
5 Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova   Belarus x x 6.48 6.64 x 4.65 6.64
6 Veronika Shutkova   Belarus 6.58 x x 6.63 x 6.55 6.63
7 Viorica Țigău   Romania 6.34 x x 6.09 x x 6.34
8 Bianca Stuart   Bahamas 4.71 x x x x 4.71

References edit

  1. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women'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 – Women's long jump (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2012-03-11.