Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump
Encyclopedia
These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump
event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, California
. There were a total number of 23 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups, and the final held on August 6, 1984.
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...
event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
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. There were a total number of 23 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups, and the final held on August 6, 1984.
Medalists
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification q qualification by rank DNS did not start NM no mark OR olympic record WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | 7.43 m | June 4, 1983 |  Bucharest, Romania |
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| Olympic Record | 7.06 m | July 31, 1980 |  MoscowMoscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... |
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Qualification
- Held on 5 August 1984
RANK GROUP A DISTANCE 1 2 3 1. 6.76 m X 6.76 — 2. 6.69 m 6.69 — — 3. 6.61 m 6.61 — — 4. 6.49 m 6.49 6.22 6.00 5. 6.47 m 6.16 6.02 6.47 6. 6.17 m 5.76 6.17 5.84 7. 6.07 m 6.07 6.04 6.03 8. 6.04 m X 5.81 6.04 9. 5.64 m 5.57 5.64 X 10. 5.63 m 5.53 5.63 5.58 11. 5.51 m 5.38 5.47 5.51 — DNS — — —
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6.64 m | 6.64 | — | — | |
| 2. | 6.60 m | 6.32 | 6.60 | — | |
| 3. | 6.55 m | X | 6.55 | — | |
| 4. | 6.41 m | 6.23 | 6.41 | 6.28 | |
| 5. | 6.36 m | 6.36 | X | 6.13 | |
| 6. | 6.22 m | 6.21 | 6.06 | 6.22 | |
| 7. | 6.19 m | X | 6.19 | X | |
| 8. | 6.16 m | 6.16 | 5.96 | 6.00 | |
| 9. | 6.16 m | X | 6.05 | 6.16 | |
| 10. | 6.07 m | 6.07 | 5.84 | 5.77 | |
| 11. | 6.01 m | X | 6.01 | X | |
| 12. | 5.21 m | 5.21 | 5.15 | 5.10 |
Final
- Held on August 9, 1984
RANK FINAL DISTANCE 1 2 3 4 5 6 
6.96 m 6.80 6.68 X 6.96 6.89 X 
6.81 m 6.59 6.67 X 6.52 6.81 X 
6.80 m 6.80 6.75 6.55 6.67 6.74 6.64 4. 6.78 m 6.32 X 6.65 6.78 X 6.70 5. 6.77 m X 6.72 X 6.77 X X 6. 6.67 m X 6.67 6.43 X 6.62 6.43 7. 6.53 m 6.45 6.37 6.39 — 6.53 6.27 8. 6.44 m 6.44 6.13 X 6.41 6.20 6.31 9. 6.43 m 6.21 X 6.43 10. 6.40 m 6.03 5.89 6.40 11. 6.30 m X 5.89 6.30 12. 5.88 m 5.28 5.88 5.88
See also
- 1982 Women's European Championships Long Jump (Athens)1982 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Long JumpThese are the official results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece.-Final:-See also:* 1978 Women's European Championships Long Jump * 1980 Women's Olympic Long Jump...
- 1983 Women's World Championships Long Jump (Helsinki)
- 1986 Women's European Championships Long Jump (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Women's World Championships Long Jump (Rome)1987 World Championships in Athletics - Women's long jumpThese are the official results of the women's long jump event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 29 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Friday 4 September 1987....