Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's long jump explained

Event:	Women's long jump
Games:	2015
Venue:	CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
Dates:	July 24
Competitors:	15
Nations:	11
Win Value:	6.90
Win Label:	Winning distance
Gold:	Christabel Nettey
Goldnoc:	CAN
Silver:	Bianca Stuart
Silvernoc:	BAH
Bronze:	Sha'Keela Saunders
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	2011
Next:	2019

The women's long jump competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games will take place between the 23 and 24 of July at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.^[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Maurren Maggi of Brazil.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record		7.52	Leningrad, Soviet Union	June 11, 1988
Pan American Games record		7.45	Indianapolis, United States	August 13, 1987

Qualification

See main article: article and Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (6.18) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).^[2]

Results

All results shown are in meters.

KEY:

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Q

Qualified

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

DQ

Disqualified

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Mark	Wind	Notes
			6.81	6.56	6.61	6.80	6.90	6.84	6.90	+1.1
			6.32	6.37	6.57	6.69	6.64		6.69	+0.5
			6.47	6.30	6.40	6.41		6.66	6.66	+1.1
			6.59	6.64	6.52	6.56	6.46	6.52	6.64	+1.9
					6.55	6.53	6.62	6.52	6.62	+0.9	SB
			5.67	6.53 NR	6.28	6.51	6.60	6.22	6.60	+1.2	NR
			6.23	6.50	6.26	6.44	6.44	6.43	6.50	+2.3
			6.41	6.47	6.35	6.43		6.43	6.47	+1.4
				6.41					6.41	+2.7
10					6.40				6.40	+1.4
11					6.36				6.36	+1.5
12			6.11	6.35	5.91				6.35	+1.7
13			5.99		5.86				5.99	+0.1
14				5.94	5.92				5.94	+1.2
15				5.76					5.76	+1.4

Notes and References

1. Web site: Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide . 20 April 2015 . toronto2015.org . . 26 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150420184712/http://images.toronto2015.org/system/asset_pdfs/4013/original/pan-am-games-ticket-guide-042015.pdf . 20 April 2015 . dead .
2. Web site: Athletics Technical Manual . 11 January 2015 . americasathletics.org . . 29 January 2015 . 21 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150421101153/http://americasathletics.org/attachments/article/115/CAN%20PANAM%20Games%20Jul2015%20-%20Technical%20Manual%20ENGLISH.pdf . dead .