The women's long jump event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 22 and 23 August. [1] [2]
The women's long jump event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 22 and 23 August. [1] [2]
| Gold | Guan Yingnan  China |
| Silver | Cristina Nicolau  Romania |
| Bronze | Johanna Halkoaho  Finland |
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
 | Guan Yingnan | China | 6.16 (w: +0.8 m/s) | 6.43 (w: +1.5 m/s) | 6.53 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 6.24 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.44 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 6.24 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 6.53 (w: +0.6 m/s) | |
 | Cristina Nicolau | Romania | 6.39 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.44 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 6.23 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 6.24 (w: +0.8 m/s) | 6.41 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 6.47 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.47 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |
 | Johanna Halkoaho | Finland | x | 6.38 (w: +0.5 m/s) | - | - | 6.30 (w: +0.6 m/s) | x | 6.38 (w: +0.5 m/s) | |
| 4 | Magdalena Khristova |  Bulgaria | 6.35 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 5.68 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 6.22 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 6.01 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.21 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.21 (w: +1.0 m/s) | 6.35 (w: +0.6 m/s) | |
| 5 | Yuliya Akulenko |  Ukraine | x | 6.15 (w: +0.8 m/s) | 6.14 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.26 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.09 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.31w (w: +2.2 m/s) | 6.31w (w: +2.2 m/s) | |
| 6 | Tambi Jogis |  Australia | 6.02 (w: +0.8 m/s) | 6.11 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 6.18 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 6.13 (w: +0.5 m/s) | x | 6.07 (w: +0.8 m/s) | 6.18 (w: +0.5 m/s) | |
| 7 | Olivia Wöckinger |  Austria | 5.90 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.09 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 6.04 (w: +0.2 m/s) | x | x | 6.02 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 6.09 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 8 | Eva Dolezalová |  Czech Republic | x | 6.03 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 5.99 (w: +0.5 m/s) | x | 5.87 (w: +0.2 m/s) | x | 6.03 (w: +0.6 m/s) | |
| 9 | Danielle Varsseveld |  Netherlands | x | 6.01 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.90 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 6.01 (w: +0.3 m/s) | ||||
| 10 | Reïna-Flor Okori |  France | 5.92 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.98 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 5.76 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 5.98 (w: +0.5 m/s) | ||||
| 11 | Martina Žabková | Czech Republic | 5.60 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 5.78 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.89 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 5.89 (w: +0.6 m/s) | ||||
| 12 | Wang Kuo-huei |  Chinese Taipei | 5.83 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 5.67 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 5.74 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 5.83 (w: 0.0 m/s) | ||||
22 Aug
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | Magdalena Khristova | Bulgaria | 6.29 (w: +0.2 m/s) | - | - | 6.29 (w: +0.2 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Reïna-Flor Okori | France | x | 6.28 (w: +0.3 m/s) | - | 6.28 (w: +0.3 m/s) | Q |
| 3 | Wang Kuo-huei | Chinese Taipei | 5.91 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.01 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 6.10 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.10 (w: -0.1 m/s) | q |
| 4 | Eva Dolezalová | Czech Republic | 6.05 (w: -0.4 m/s) | x | 6.08 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 6.08 (w: -0.2 m/s) | q |
| 5 | Sandra Stube |  Germany | 5.85 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 5.89 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 5.97 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 5.97 (w: +0.6 m/s) | |
| 6 | Niina Saarman | Finland | x | 5.84 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 3.65 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 5.84 (w: +0.1 m/s) | |
| 7 | Stephany Reid |  Canada | 5.03 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 5.38 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 5.77 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 5.77 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
| 8 | Sarah Claxton |  United Kingdom | 5.71 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.65 (w: +0.3 m/s) | x | 5.71 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 9 | Agneta Rosenblad |  Sweden | x | 5.47 (w: +0.4 m/s) | x | 5.47 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 10 | Michelle Baptiste |  Saint Lucia | 5.34 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 3.62 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 5.18 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 5.34 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 11 | Francesca Green |  United States | 4.20 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 5.33 (w: +0.1 m/s) | x | 5.33 (w: +0.1 m/s) | |
| 12 | Zhong Mei | China | 4.92 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 4.75 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 5.28 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 5.28 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | Cristina Nicolau | Romania | 6.42 (w: +0.3 m/s) | - | - | 6.42 (w: +0.3 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Guan Yingnan | China | x | 6.38 (w: +0.1 m/s) | - | 6.38 (w: +0.1 m/s) | Q |
| 3 | Tambi Jogis | Australia | 5.89 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 5.90 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.23 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.23 (w: -0.1 m/s) | q |
| 4 | Yuliya Akulenko | Ukraine | 6.18 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 6.10 (w: -0.6 m/s) | x | 6.18 (w: -0.2 m/s) | q |
| 5 | Olivia Wöckinger | Austria | x | 6.12 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 6.08 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.12 (w: -0.4 m/s) | q |
| 6 | Johanna Halkoaho | Finland | 6.12 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 5.97 (w: -0.8 m/s) | x | 6.12 (w: -0.5 m/s) | q |
| 7 | Danielle Varsseveld | Netherlands | 5.90 (w: 0.0 m/s) | x | 6.12 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 6.12 (w: -0.4 m/s) | q |
| 8 | Martina Žabková | Czech Republic | 5.45 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 5.59 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 6.01 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 6.01 (w: -0.9 m/s) | q |
| 9 | Maryna Samborska | Ukraine | 5.76 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 5.85 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 5.82 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 5.85 (w: -0.9 m/s) | |
| 10 | Jernae Wright | United States | 4.29 (w: -1.0 m/s) | 5.30 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 5.61 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 5.61 (w: -0.9 m/s) | |
| 11 | Kim Eun-Young |  South Korea | 5.44 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 5.60 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 5.60 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 5.60 (w: -0.7 m/s) | |
| 12 | Kéné Ndoye |  Senegal | 5.42 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 5.19 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 5.32 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 5.42 (w: -0.6 m/s) | |
According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
Australia (1) Austria (1) Bulgaria (1) Canada (1) China (2) Chinese Taipei (1) Czech Republic (2) Finland (2) France (1) Germany (1) Netherlands (1) Romania (1) Saint Lucia (1) Senegal (1) South Korea (1) Sweden (1) Ukraine (2) United Kingdom (1) United States (2)