2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump explained

The women's long jump event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 27, 2007, for the qualification round, and on August 28, 2007, for the final at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medallists

Gold
Silver
Bronze

Records

World Record		7.52	Leningrad, Soviet Union	11 June 1988
Championship Record		7.36	Rome, Italy	4 September 1987

Results

Final

Place	Athlete	Nation	Mark	Notes
			7.03
			6.92
			6.90
4			6.87
5			6.81
6			6.80
7			6.69
8			6.60
9			6.53
10			6.47
11			6.45
12			6.21

Qualification

Qualification standard 6.75m or at least best 12 qualified.

Group A

Place	Athlete	Nation	1	2	3	Mark	Notes
1			6.47	6.96		6.96	Q
2			6.95			6.95	Q
3			X	6.85		6.85	Q
4			6.77			6.77	Q
5			6.60	6.59	X	6.60	q
6			X	6.58	6.44	6.58
7			X	6.55	X	6.55
8			6.51	X	6.43	6.51
9			6.50	X	6.41	6.50
10			X	6.13	6.47	6.47
11			X	X	6.46	6.46
12			6.13	6.45	6.43	6.45
13			6.28	X	6.20	6.28
14			5.47	5.56	5.82	5.82

Group B

Place	Athlete	Nation	1	2	3	Mark	Notes
1			6.96			6.96	Q
2			6.84			6.84	Q
3			X	6.83		6.83	Q
4			6.73	6.18	X	6.73	q
5			6.65	6.51	6.52	6.65	q
6			6.39	X	6.61	6.61	q
7			6.28	6.59	X	6.59	q
8			X	X	6.58	6.58
9			6.28	6.49	X	6.49
10			5.91	X	6.47	6.47
11			6.45	X	6.44	6.45
12			6.44	6.22	6.38	6.44
13			6.39	6.25	6.42	6.42
14			X	6.32	X	6.32
15			6.29	6.06	5.98	6.29

References

• Official results, qualification - IAAF.org
• Official results, final - IAAF.org