1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump explained

Event:Men's long jump
Competition:European Athletics Championships

The men's long jump at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 17 and 18 September 1969.

Medalists

GoldIgor Ter-Ovanesyan
SilverLynn Davies
BronzeTõnu Lepik

Results

Final

18 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Wind
align=left align=left 8.17 w +4.4
align=left align=left 8.07 w +2.2
align=left align=left 8.04 w +4.2
4 align=left align=left 8.03 w +3.2
5 align=left align=left 8.02 w +2.4
6 align=left align=left 8.00 +0.8 CR
7 align=left align=left 7.87 w +2.6
8 align=left align=left 7.87 +0.8
9 align=left align=left 7.82 w +3.0
10 align=left align=left 7.78 w +2.3
11 align=left align=left 7.58 w +2.8
12 align=left align=left 7.41 +1.8
13 align=left align=left 7.34 +1.2

Qualification

17 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 align=left align=left 7.87 Q
2 align=left align=left 7.82 Q
3 align=left align=left 7.79 Q
4 align=left align=left 7.66 Q
5 align=left align=left 7.64 Q
6 align=left align=left 7.58 Q
7 align=left align=left 7.57 Q
8 align=left align=left 7.56 Q
9 align=left align=left 7.54 Q
10 align=left align=left 7.53 Q
11 align=left align=left 7.35 Q
12 align=left align=left 7.35 Q
13 align=left align=left 7.35 Q
14 align=left align=left 7.30
15 align=left align=left 7.27
16 align=left align=left 7.27
17 align=left align=left 7.24
18 align=left align=left 7.23
19 align=left align=left 7.23
20 align=left align=left 7.22
21 align=left align=left 7.20
22 align=left align=left 7.15
23 align=left align=left 7.13
24 align=left align=left 7.07
25 align=left align=left 6.81

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.