These are the results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
The winning margin was 1 cm. As of 2024, this is the only time the women's long jump has been won by less than 2 cm at these championships.
Medalists Gold Fiona MayItaly (ITA)Silver Tatyana KotovaRussia (RUS)Bronze Niurka MontalvoSpain (ESP)
Schedule All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B05.08.2001 – 14:3005.08.2001 – 14:30Final Round07.08.2001 – 18:05
Results
Qualification Qualification: Qualifying Performance 6.70 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.
Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes A Fiona May 6.80 6.80 Q, SB B Maurren Maggi 6.46 6.49 6.74 6.74 Q A Tünde Vaszi 6.36 6.71 6.71 Q B Yingnan Guan 6.61 6.66 6.40 6.66 q B Niki Xanthou 6.66 6.47 6.66 q A Niurka Montalvo 6.34 6.65 6.43 6.65 q A Lyudmila Galkina 6.62 6.59 6.58 6.62 q A Elva Goulbourne 6.46 6.60 6.60 q B Valentīna Gotovska 6.47 6.58 6.41 6.58 q 10 B Tatyana Kotova 6.27 6.54 6.54 q 11 B Kumiko Ikeda 6.44 6.49 6.49 6.49 q 12 A Jenny Adams 6.41 6.48 6.31 6.48 q 13 A Yelena Kashcheyeva 6.35 6.13 6.46 6.46 14 A Maho Hanaoka 6.43 6.36 6.38 6.43 15 A Chioma Ajunwa 6.25 6.43 6.43 SB 16 A Jackie Edwards 5.90 6.42 6.42 17 B Chantal Brunner 6.39 6.39 6.39 18 B Aurélie Felix 6.37 6.37 19 A Olga Rublyova 6.27 6.27 20 B Alice Falaiye 6.04 6.04 21 B Elena Bobrovskaya 5.89 5.93 5.78 5.93 22 B Heike Drechsler 4.45 4.45
Final Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Fiona May 6.86 6.97 7.02 6.73 6.97 6.80 7.02 Tatyana Kotova 6.60 6.82 6.67 7.01 6.81 7.01 Niurka Montalvo 6.73 6.59 6.88 6.76 6.54 6.88 Tünde Vaszi 6.68 6.86 6.84 6.86 NR Valentīna Gotovska 6.84 6.67 6.66 6.59 6.23 6.84 Niki Xanthou 6.61 6.76 6.67 6.57 6.76 Maurren Maggi 6.40 6.46 6.73 6.67 6.73 Lyudmila Galkina 6.56 6.67 6.70 6.61 6.70 Yingnan Guan 6.69 5.12 6.69 10 Elva Goulbourne 6.62 6.62 11 Kumiko Ikeda 6.44 6.38 6.44 Jenny Adams
References Results IAAF