1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's long jump

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The women's long jump event at the 1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 2 March. [1] [2]

Results

RankNameNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Galina Chistyakova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 6.806.86x7.02x6.937.02 CR
Silver medal icon.svg Eva Murková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia x6.756.996.936.946.936.99 NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Heike Drechsler Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany x6.736.84x6.97x6.97
4 Helga Radtke Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany x6.89x6.73x6.746.89
5 Jasmin Feige Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 6.346.396.54x6.496.586.58
6 Vali Ionescu Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania xx6.49xxx6.49
7 Géraldine Bonnin Flag of France.svg  France 6.396.13xxxx6.39
8 Sofia Bozhanova Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 6.05x6.346.35x6.346.35
9 Zsuzsa Vanyek Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 6.286.12x6.28
10 Antonella Capriotti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6.175.936.236.23
11 Sabine Seitl Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 6.156.125.806.15
12 Maroula Lambrou-Teloni Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 6.086.096.116.11
13 Gabriella Pizzolato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy x6.07x6.07
13 Anna Buballa Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany x6.07x6.07
15 Lena Wallin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden xx6.006.00
16S. NilssonFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden x5.895.885.89
17 Nadine Fourcade Flag of France.svg  France xx5.745.74

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References

  1. Results (p. 505)
  2. L'Athletisme (April 1985, p9)