1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

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These are the official results of the Men's Long Jump event at the 1997 IAAF World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 39 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Tuesday August 5, 1997.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of Cuba.svg Iván Pedroso
Cuba (CUB)
Silver Flag of the United States.svg Erick Walder
United States (USA)
Bronze Flag of Russia.svg Kirill Sosunov
Russia (RUS)

Qualifying round

RANKGROUP ADISTANCE
1.Flag of Jamaica.svg  Maurice Wignall  (JAM)8.09 m
2.Flag of the United States.svg  Erick Walder  (USA)8.05 m
3.Flag of Brazil.svg  Nelson Ferreira  (BRA)8.00 m
4.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lao Jianfeng  (CHN)7.99 m
5.Flag of Romania.svg  Bogdan Tudor  (ROM)7.98 m
6.Flag of Russia.svg  Kirill Sosunov  (RUS)7.96 m
7.Flag of Japan.svg  Masaki Morinaga  (JPN)7.93 m
8.Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Carlos Calado  (POR)7.92 m
9.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olexiy Lukashevych  (UKR)7.90 m
10.Flag of Greece.svg  Konstantinos Koukodimos  (GRE)7.87 m
11.Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Tomas Bardauskas  (LTU)7.75 m
12.Flag of Poland.svg  Grzegorz Marciniszyn  (POL)7.69 m
13.Flag of Spain.svg  Raúl Fernández  (ESP)7.62 m
14.Flag of Belize.svg  Elston Shaw  (BLZ)7.21 m
15.Flag of Eswatini.svg  Victor Shabangu  (SWZ)7.18 m
16.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Richard Duncan  (CAN)7.17 m
17.Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Greene  (USA)7.15 m
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Gregor Cankar  (SLO)NM
Flag of France.svg  Kader Klouchi  (FRA)


RANKGROUP BDISTANCE
1.Flag of Cuba.svg  Iván Pedroso  (CUB)8.11 m
2.Flag of Senegal.svg  Cheikh Tidiane Touré  (SEN)8.09 m
3.Flag of Jamaica.svg  James Beckford  (JAM)8.03 m
4.Flag of the United States.svg  Kevin Dilworth  (USA)7.96 m
5.Flag of Belarus.svg  Aleksandr Glavatskiy  (BLR)7.94 m
6.Flag of France.svg  Emmanuel Bangué  (FRA)7.93 m
7.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tan Zhengze  (CHN)7.92 m
8.Flag of Japan.svg  Nobuharu Asahara  (JPN)7.88 m
9.Flag of Romania.svg  Bogdan Tarus  (ROM)7.87 m
10.Flag of Sweden.svg  Mattias Sunneborn  (SWE)7.72 m
11.Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Marko Rajić  (YUG)7.70 m
12.Flag of Morocco.svg  Younes Moudrik  (MAR)7.66 m
13.Flag of Armenia.svg  Robert Emmiyan  (ARM)7.65 m
14.Flag of Russia.svg  Andrey Ignatov  (RUS)7.64 m
15.Flag of Greece.svg  Dimitrios Filindras  (GRE)7.63 m
16.Flag of South Korea.svg  Hee-Jun SUNG  (KOR)7.63 m
17.Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  Keita Cline  (IVB)7.23 m
18.Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hui-Fang Nai  (TPE)7.05 m
Flag of Greece.svg  Dimitrios Chatzopoulos  (GRE)NM
Flag of Poland.svg  Krzysztof Łuczak  (POL)

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
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Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Cuba.svg  Iván Pedroso  (CUB)8.42XXXX7.608.42 m SB
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Erick Walder  (USA)8.298.158.298.368.308.388.38 m SB
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Russia.svg  Kirill Sosunov  (RUS)8.047.898.058.127.838.188.18 m SB
4Flag of Jamaica.svg  James Beckford  (JAM)X8.077.928.146.627.858.14 m SB
5Flag of Brazil.svg  Nelson Ferreira  (BRA)7.97X8.04X6.63X8.04 m SB
6Flag of Belarus.svg  Aleksandr Glavatskiy  (BLR)7.986.997.908.03XX8.03 m SB
7Flag of Senegal.svg  Cheikh Tidiane Touré  (SEN)7.817.987.927.987.987.917.98 m
8Flag of the United States.svg  Kevin Dilworth  (USA)7.88XXXXX7.88 m
9Flag of Japan.svg  Masaki Morinaga  (JPN)7.707.727.867.86 m
10Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lao Jianfeng  (CHN)7.76X7.597.76 m
11Flag of Romania.svg  Bogdan Tudor  (ROM)7.667.517.657.66 m
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Maurice Wignall  (JAM)XXXNM

See also

References