These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of 50 competitors, with two non-starters. Iva Prandzheva from Bulgaria, ranking 7th with 6.82 was disqualified because of doping.
Medalists
Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markOR olympic recordWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best
Results Qualification Qualification Rules: Qualifying performance 6.70 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final. + Rank Group Athlete Nation #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 A Fiona May 6.58 6.85 6.85 Q 2 A Chioma Ajunwa 6.64 6.81 6.81 Q 3 A Sharon Jaklofsky x 6.69 6.75 6.75 Q 4 A Tünde Vaszi 6.41 6.73 6.73 Q 5 A Olena Shekhovtsova 6.44 6.70 6.70 Q 6 A Jackie Joyner-Kersee 6.70 6.70 Q 6 A Agata Karczmarek 6.70 6.70 Q 8 A Nicole Boegman x x 6.67 6.67 q 9 B Iva Prandzheva 6.58 6.62 x 6.62 q 9 B Chantal Brunner x 6.47 6.62 6.62 q 10 A Niki Xanthou x x 6.60 6.60 q 11 B Voula Patoulidou 6.58 6.09 6.13 6.58 q 12 B Flora Hyacinth x x 6.58 6.58 13 A Lisette Cuza 6.45 6.56 6.39 6.56 14 B Jackie Edwards 6.44 6.55 6.27 6.55 15 A Yelena Pershina 6.50 x x 6.50 16 A Marieke Veltman 6.43 6.49 x 6.49 17 B Niurka Montalvo 6.48 x x 6.48 18 A Olga Rublyova 6.47 x – 6.47 19 B Eunice Barber 6.20 6.20 6.45 6.45 20 A Regla Cárdenas 6.36 6.21 6.42 6.42 21 A Ksenija Predikaka x 6.37 x 6.37 22 B Galina Čisťaková 6.33 x 6.26 6.33 23 B Denise Lewis x x 6.33 6.33 24 B Yelena Sinchukova x 6.31 x 6.31 25 B Diane Guthrie-Gresham 6.27 x x 6.27 26 A Virge Naeris x 6.26 6.17 6.26 27 A Valentina Gotovska x x 6.08 6.08 28 B Ana Liku x x 6.06 6.06 29 B Elma Muros 5.98 6.04 5.99 6.04 30 B Rita Ináncsi 6.02 x x 6.02 31 A Andrea Ávila x 5.92 6.00 6.00 32 A Anzhela Atroschenko x x 5.94 5.94 33 B Shabana Akhtar 5.72 5.70 5.80 5.80 34 B Nicole Devonish 5.74 5.59 x 5.74 35 B Yelena Koshcheyeva x 5.49 5.55 5.55 36 A Nilufar Yasmin 5.19 4.65 5.24 5.24 37 A Beryl Larame x 3.88 x 3.88 A Mihaela Gheorghiu x A Renata Nielsen x x x B Lyudmila Galkina x x x B Lacena Golding x x x B Heli Koivula x x x B Inessa Kravets x x x B Ljudmila Ninova x x x B Natallia Sazanovich x x x B Viktoriya Vershynina x x x B Shana Williams x x x A Michelle Baptiste A Dione Rose
Final Rank Name Nationality 123456Result Notes Chioma Ajunwa 7.126.996.856.84 -X7.12 NR, AR, CR Fiona May 6.687.026.786.736.766.887.02 Jackie Joyner-Kersee 6.556.756.86X6.527.007.004Niki Xanthou X6.97X6.676.956.856.975Iryna Chekhovtsova 6.846.88X6.97XX6.976Agata Karczmarek 6.90XXXX6.656.907Nicole Boegman 6.73XXX6.556.236.738Tünde Vaszi 6.60XX6.609Chantal Brunner 6.456.496.456.4910Voula Patoulidou X6.266.376.37 Sharon Jaklofsky XXXNM Iva Prandzheva XX6.81X6.82X6.82
See also 1995 Women's World Championships Long Jump 1997 Women's World Championships Long Jump
References
External links Official Report Results