2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 14–16 August.[1]

Men's long jump
at the 2013 World Championships
VenueLuzhniki Stadium
Dates14 August (qualification)
16 August (final)
Competitors29 from 22 nations
Winning distance8.56 m (28 ft 1 in)
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:[2]

World record   Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
Championship record   Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
World leading   Luis Alberto Rivera (MEX) 8.46 Kazan, Russia 12 July 2013
African record   Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (RSA) 8.50 Madrid, Spain 4 July 2009
Asian record   Mohamed Salman Al Khuwalidi (KSA) 8.48 Sotteville, France 2 July 2006
North, Central American and Caribbean record   Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
South American record   Irving Saladino (PAN) 8.73 Hengelo, Netherlands 24 May 2008
European record   Robert Emmiyan (URS) 8.86 Tsaghkadzor, Soviet Union 22 May 1987
Oceanian record   Mitchell Watt (AUS) 8.54 Stockholm, Sweden 29 July 2011

Qualification standards edit

A result[3] B result
8.25 8.10

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
14 August 2013 10:25 Qualification
16 August 2013 19:30 Final

All times are local times (UTC+4)

Results edit

KEY: Q Qualified q 12 best performers NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Qualification edit

Qualification: Qualifying performance 8.10 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).[4]

Rank Group Name Nationality No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Mark Notes
1 B Eusebio Cáceres   Spain (ESP) 8.25 8.25 Q
2 B Godfrey Khotso Mokoena   South Africa (RSA) 7.68 7.96 8.16 8.16 Q
3 B Aleksandr Menkov   Russia (RUS) 7.95 x 8.11 8.11 Q
4 A Christian Reif   Germany (GER) 8.09 8.09 q
5 A Luis Rivera   Mexico (MEX) 7.78 x 8.04 8.04 q
6 B Louis Tsatoumas   Greece (GRE) x x 8.00 8.00 q
7 A Damar Forbes   Jamaica (JAM) 7.77 x 7.96 7.96 q
8 A Li Jinzhe   China (CHN) x 7.70 7.96 7.96 q
9 B Dwight Phillips   United States (USA) 7.95 7.73 7.73 7.95 q, SB
10 A Sebastian Bayer   Germany (GER) 7.95 x x 7.95 q
11 A Mauro Vinícius da Silva   Brazil (BRA) 7.81 7.92 x 7.92 q
12 B Ignisious Gaisah   Netherlands (NED) 7.89 7.85 7.78 7.89 q
13 A Tyrone Smith   Bermuda (BER) 7.89 7.72 7.41 7.89
14 A Greg Rutherford   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 7.81 7.57 7.87 7.87
15 A Sergey Polyanskiy   Russia (RUS) 7.82 6.86 x 7.82
16 B Marcos Chuva   Portugal (POR) x x 7.82 7.82
17 A Zarck Visser   South Africa (RSA) 7.78 x 7.79 7.79
18 B Alyn Camara   Germany (GER) 7.77 x x 7.77
19 A Michel Tornéus   Sweden (SWE) 7.75 7.71 x 7.75
20 A George Kitchens   United States (USA) 7.75 7.56 7.63 7.75
21 B Salim Sdiri   France (FRA) 7.64 7.55 6.36 7.64
22 B Ndiss Kaba Badji   Senegal (SEN) 7.59 7.62 7.61 7.62
23 B Wang Jianan   China (CHN) 7.59 7.57 7.57 7.59
24 A Izmir Smajlaj   Albania (ALB) 7.55 x 7.25 7.55
25 B Adrian Vasile   Romania (ROM) 7.32 7.52 7.21 7.52
26 A Konstantin Safronov   Kazakhstan (KAZ) 7.47 7.34 x 7.47
27 B Marquis Dendy   United States (USA) 6.43 7.21 7.36 7.36
28 A Quincy Breell   Aruba (ARU) 7.10 x x 7.10
B Fabrice Lapierre   Australia (AUS) x x x NM

Final edit

 
Gold medalist Aleksandr Menkov from Russia
 
Silver medalist Ignisious Gaisah from the Netherlands

The final was started at 19:30.[5]

Rank Name Nationality No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Mark Note
  Aleksandr Menkov   Russia (RUS) 8.14 7.96 8.52 8.43 8.56 x 8.56 WL, NR
  Ignisious Gaisah   Netherlands (NED) 8.09 8.15 8.17 8.29 x 8.16 8.29 NR
  Luis Rivera   Mexico (MEX) 7.92 8.16 8.17 8.03 8.27 x 8.27
4 Eusebio Cáceres   Spain (ESP) 8.09 8.25 8.17 x 8.26 8.20 8.26
5 Mauro Vinícius da Silva   Brazil (BRA) x x 8.09 8.05 8.23 8.24 8.24
6 Christian Reif   Germany (GER) 8.18 x 8.22 8.12 8.12 7.96 8.22
7 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena   South Africa (RSA) 8.00 7.91 7.87 7.93 8.01 8.10 8.10
8 Damar Forbes   Jamaica (JAM) 8.02 7.89 x x 8.00 x 8.02
9 Sebastian Bayer   Germany (GER) 7.98 x 7.92 7.98
10 Louis Tsatoumas   Greece (GRE) x x 7.98 7.98
11 Dwight Phillips   United States (USA) x 7.87 7.88 7.88
12 Li Jinzhe   China (CHN) 7.79 7.70 7.86 7.86

References edit

  1. ^ Start list
  2. ^ "Javelin Throw records". IAAF. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  3. ^ IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards, All Russia Athletic Federation, 2012, archived from the original on 16 August 2013, retrieved 8 August 2013
  4. ^ "Qualification Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
  5. ^ Final Results

External links edit