The women's long jump competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held at the Olympic Stadium on 25–27 August. The winning margin was 2 cm.

Competition format The competition consisted of two rounds, qualification and final. In qualification, each athlete jumped three times (stopping early if they made the qualifying distance). At least the top twelve athletes moved on to the final; if more than twelve reached the qualifying distance, all who did so advanced. Distances were reset for the final round. Finalists jumped three times, after which the eight best jumped three more times (with the best distance of the six jumps counted).

Schedule All times are Greece Standard Time (UTC+2) Date Time RoundWednesday, 25 August 2004 21:20QualificationFriday, 27 August 2004 20:00Final

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world record, Olympic record, and world leading jump were as follows:

No new records were set during the competition.

Results

Qualifying round Rule: Qualifying standard 6.65 (Q) or at least 12 best qualified (q).

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 BTatyana Lebedeva 6.95 6.95 Q 2 BBronwyn Thompson 6.63 6.80 6.80 Q, =SB 3 BTatyana Kotova 6.79 6.79 Q 4 AIrina Simagina 6.75 6.75 Q 5 BCarolina Klüft 6.73 6.73 Q 6 AJade Johnson 5.01 6.71 6.71 Q 7 AMarion Jones 6.70 6.70 Q 8 ABianca Kappler 6.59 6.36 6.69 6.69 Q 9 AAnju Bobby George 6.69 6.69 Q 10 AGrace Upshaw 6.55 6.68 6.68 Q 11 AYelena Kashcheyeva 6.43 6.57 6.57 q 12 ATünde Vaszi 6.41 6.55 6.36 6.55 q 13 AIneta Radēviča 6.53 6.42 6.53 SB 14 AJackie Edwards 6.53 6.53 14 BWang Lina 6.53 6.53 16 BHeli Koivula Kruger 6.49 6.50 6.50 17 AIoanna Kafetzi 6.49 6.41 6.49 18 BAdina Anton 6.45 6.47 6.14 6.47 19 AGuan Yingnan 6.38 6.46 6.46 20 BRose Richmond 6.46 6.14 6.29 6.46 21 AAntoniya Yordanova 6.45 6.31 6.28 6.45 22 AKene Ndoye 6.10 6.25 6.45 6.45 23 BStiliani Pilatou 6.42 6.27 6.42 24 BValentīna Gotovska 6.41 6.40 6.41 25 ADenisa Ščerbová 6.31 6.39 6.39 26 BZita Ajkler 6.39 6.25 6.39 27 BAnastasiya Juravleva 6.39 6.39 28 AFiona May 6.24 6.36 6.38 6.38 29 AEunice Barber 6.28 6.37 6.35 6.37 30 BYudelkis Fernández 6.36 6.28 6.19 6.36 31 BKeila Costa 6.33 6.26 6.33 32 BNiki Xanthou 6.31 6.27 6.31 33 ALerma Gabito 6.31 5.96 6.13 6.31 34 BMaho Hanaoka 4.67 6.31 6.31 35 BLiang Shuyan 5.92 5.92 36 ATina Čarman 5.72 5.72 37 BSvetlana Pessova 5.64 5.58 5.64 AAlina Militaru BNiurka Montalvo

Final Rank Name Nationality 1 2 3 4 5 6 Result Notes Tatyana Lebedeva 7.07 6.82 7.05 7.07 Irina Simagina 7.05 7.02 7.05 Tatyana Kotova 7.05 6.84 6.70 6.76 7.05 SB Bronwyn Thompson 6.79 6.92 6.96 6.70 6.96 SB Anju Bobby George 6.83 6.75 6.68 6.61 6.83 NR Jade Johnson 6.74 6.80 6.67 6.80 PB Tünde Vaszi 6.73 6.53 6.64 6.59 6.63 6.73 SB Bianca Kappler 6.26 6.49 6.66 6.66 Grace Upshaw 6.64 6.64 6.64 10 Carolina Klüft 6.63 6.62 6.63 11 Yelena Kashcheyeva 6.53 6.27 6.53 Marion Jones 6.85 6.82 6.73 6.63 6.85

References

External links Official Olympic Report