2016 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump explained

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

The women's long jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 8 July.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record		7.52 m^[1]	Leningrad, Soviet Union	11 June 1988
European record		7.52 m^[2]	Leningrad, Soviet Union	11 June 1988
Championship record		7.30 m	Split, Yugoslavia	28 August 1990
World Leading		7.16 m^[3]	Weinheim, Germany	28 May 2016
European Leading		7.16 m^[4]	Weinheim, Germany	28 May 2016

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
6 July 2016	18:40	Qualification
8 July 2016	19:20	Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 6.60 m (Q) or best 12 performers (q)^[5]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Note
1	A			6.90			6.90	Q
2	A			6.29	6.55	6.76	6.76	Q, SB
3	A			6.32	x	6.64	6.64	Q, SB
4	B			x	6.46	6.55w	6.55w	q
5	A			6.53	6.39w	6.06	6.53	q
6	B			6.31	6.35	6.50	6.50	q
7	A			x	6.48	6.49	6.49	q
8	B			5.90	6.24	6.48w	6.48w	q
9	A			x	6.45	6.47w	6.47w	q
10	B			5.03	x	6.47	6.47	q
11	B			6.44	6.46	6.36	6.46	q
12	A			x	6.46	6.41	6.46	q
13	B			x	6.43	6.34	6.43
14	B			6.23	6.43	x	6.43
15	B			6.11	6.35	6.21	6.35
16	A			6.16	6.35w	6.09	6.35w
17	A			x	6.24	6.33	6.33
18	B			6.33w	x	6.19	6.33w
19	A			x	6.33w	x	6.33w
19	B			x	6.33w	x	6.33w
21	A			6.24	6.01	6.21w	6.24
22	B			5.72	6.20w	6.09	6.20w
23	B			x	6.17	x	6.17
24	A			x	5.91w	5.88	5.91w
	A			x	r
	B

Final

^[6]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
			x	6.94	6.81	6.71	6.72	x	6.94
			6.25	6.63	6.86w	6.78w	5.13	x	6.86w
			6.50w	6.23	6.63	6.65	6.54	x	6.65
			6.65	6.61	6.57	6.44	6.48	6.60	6.65	SB
			6.62	6.48	6.29	6.55	6.42	6.49	6.62
			x	6.59	x	6.37	x	6.41	6.59
			6.51	6.26	6.50w	6.14	6.21	r	6.51
			6.32	6.51	6.45	6.40	6.12	6.13	6.51
			6.45	x	6.48w				6.48w
10			6.27w	6.47w	x				6.47w
11			6.42	x	x				6.42
12			x	x	6.29				6.29

External links

• amsterdam2016.org, official championship site

Notes and References

1. Web site: All Time Best . 2016-07-04 . International Association of Athletics Federations.
2. Web site: European Outdoor Records Women . 2016-07-04 . .
3. Web site: 2016 Top List . 2016-07-04 . International Association of Athletics Federations.
4. Web site: European Top 30 2016 . 2016-07-04 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220125108/http://www.european-athletics-statistics.org/db/xml/euroranking.php?Season=2016&Indoor=0&Gender=w&Event=330&List=senior . 20 Dec 2016.
5. Web site: Qualification results . 2016-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160917000011/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATW061900_C73ZZ.pdf . 2016-09-17 . dead .
6. Web site: Final results . 2016-07-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170318090732/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATW061101_C73P.pdf . 2017-03-18 . dead .