1991 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump

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These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday August 25, 1991.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of the United States.svg Jackie Joyner-Kersee
United States (USA)
Silver Flag of Germany.svg Heike Drechsler
Germany (GER)
Bronze Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larysa Berezhna
Soviet Union (URS)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
24.08.1991 – 18:20h24.08.1991 – 18:20h
Final Round
25.08.1991 – 18:30h

Records

World RecordFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Galina Chistyakova  (URS)7.52 Leningrad, Soviet Union 11 June 1988
Championship RecordFlag of the United States.svg  Jackie Joyner-Kersee  (USA)7.36 Rome, Italy 4 September 1987

Results

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
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Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Jackie Joyner-Kersee  (USA)7.32x-x-7.117.32 m
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Heike Drechsler  (GER)7.097.167.296.997.086.947.29 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Larysa Berezhna  (URS)7.116.92x6.866.816.917.11 m
4Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Sinchukova  (URS)6.846.957.006.687.046.907.04 m
5Flag of Germany.svg  Susen Tiedtke  (GER)6.556.656.63x6.776.746.77 m
6Flag of Romania.svg  Marieta Ilcu  (ROM)6.55x6.706.706.686.726.72 m
7Flag of Austria.svg  Ljudmila Ninova  (AUT)x6.726.33xxx6.72 m
8Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Belevskaya  (URS)6.496.546.68x6.416.696.69 m
9Flag of Finland.svg  Ringa Ropo-Junnila  (FIN)6.456.566.636.63 m
10Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Jackie Edwards  (BAH)6.216.336.376.37 m
11Flag of Nigeria.svg  Christy Opara-Thompson  (NGR)6.056.286.226.28 m
12Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Oluyinka Idowu  (GBR)6.056.165.996.16 m

Qualifying round

RANKGROUP ADISTANCE
1.Flag of the United States.svg  Jackie Joyner-Kersee  (USA)6.91 m
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Larysa Berezhna  (URS)6.87 m
3.Flag of Germany.svg  Susen Tiedtke  (GER)6.85 m
4.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Sinchukova  (URS)6.80 m
5.Flag of Nigeria.svg  Christy Opara-Thompson  (NGR)6.68 m
6.Flag of Finland.svg  Ringa Ropo-Junnila  (FIN)6.66 m
6.Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Jackie Edwards  (BAH)6.66 m
8.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Shuzhen  (CHN)6.57 m
9.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Juan  (CHN)6.56 m
10.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Fiona May  (GBR)6.54 m
11.Flag of Italy.svg  Valentina Uccheddu  (ITA)6.48 m
12.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Iva Prandzheva  (BUL)6.30 m
13.Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jayne Moffitt  (NZL)6.29 m
14.Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Tamara Malesev  (YUG)6.27 m
15.Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Flora Hyacinth  (ISV)6.17 m


RANKGROUP BDISTANCE
1.Flag of Germany.svg  Heike Drechsler  (GER)6.87 m
2.Flag of Austria.svg  Ljudmila Ninova  (AUT)6.79 m
3.Flag of Romania.svg  Marieta Ilcu  (ROM)6.77 m
4.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Belevskaya  (URS)6.70 m
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Oluyinka Idowu  (GBR)6.63 m
6.Flag of Germany.svg  Helga Radtke  (GER)6.62 m
7.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nicole Boegman  (AUS)6.57 m
8.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Chunfang  (CHN)6.55 m
9.Flag of Poland.svg  Agata Karczmarek  (POL)6.55 m
10.Flag of the United States.svg  Sheila Echols  (USA)6.47 m
11.Flag of the United States.svg  Cindy Greiner  (USA)6.41 m
12.Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wang Shu-Hwa  (TPE)6.38 m
13.Flag of Jamaica.svg  Diane Guthrie-Gresham  (JAM)6.37 m
—Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Solange Ostiana  (AHO)NM
—Flag of Finland.svg  Ragne Kytölä  (FIN)NM
—Flag of Denmark.svg  Renata Nielsen  (DEN)NM

See also

References

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