2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

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2014 European
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The men's long jump at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 15 and 17 August.

2014 European Athletics Championships 2014 edition of the European Athletics Championships

The 2014 European Athletics Championships was held in Zürich, Switzerland, between 12–17 August 2014. It was the first time that Switzerland had hosted the European Athletics Championships since 1954.

Letzigrund stadium

Letzigrund  is a stadium in Zürich, Switzerland, and the home of the athletics club LC Zürich, and the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich. LC Zürich is a spin-off of FC Zürich whose members constructed the stadium in 1925. Grasshopper-Club is using it as their home stadium since 2007. The annual athletics meet Weltklasse Zürich—part of the IAAF Diamond League—takes place at the Letzigrund since 1928, as well as frequent open-air concerts. On the Letzigrund track on 21 June 1960, Armin Hary was the first human being to run the 100 metres in 10,0 seconds.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Greg Rutherford
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver Louis Tsatoumas
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Bronze Kafétien Gomis
Flag of France.svg  France

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Powell  (USA)8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
European record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Robert Emmiyan  (URS)8.86 Tsakhkadzor, Soviet Union 22 May 1987
Championship record Flag of Germany.svg  Christian Reif  (GER)8.47 Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2010
World LeadingFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Greg Rutherford  (GBR)8.51 Chula Vista, United States 24 April 2014
European LeadingFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Greg Rutherford  (GBR)8.51Chula Vista, United States24 April 2014

Schedule

Date Time Round
15 August 2014 21:30 Qualification
17 August 2014 18:00 Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 8.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 B Louis Tsatoumas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7.94 8.198.19Q
2 B Eusebio Cáceres Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7.64 8.058.05Q
3 B Greg Rutherford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.95 8.038.03Q
4 A Christian Reif Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7.52 8.028.02Q
5 A Chris Tomlinson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.68 7.277.897.89q
6 A Tomasz Jaszczuk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7.83 7.58 7.83q
7 B Kafétien Gomis Flag of France.svg  France 7.837.83q
8 A JJ Jegede Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.64 7.76 7.817.81q
9 B Michel Tornéus Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7.81 7.69 7.81q
10 B Adrian Strzałkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7.70 7.71 7.807.80q
11 A Elvijs Misāns Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 7.54 7.79 7.71 7.79q
12 B Ignisious Gaisah Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 7.78 7.72 7.78q
13 A Aleksandr Menkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7.63 7.787.78
14 B Aleksandr Petrov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 5.29 7.757.75
15 A Salim Sdiri Flag of France.svg  France 7.53 7.747.74
16 A Tomas Vitonis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 7.68 5.41 5.26 7.68
17 B Povilas Mykolaitis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 7.61 7.667.66
18 B Yves Zellweger Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 7.64 7.04 7.63 7.64
19 A Yeóryios Tsákonas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7.64 7.44 7.64
20 B Jean Marie Okutu Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7.64 7.39 7.64
21 A Julian Howard Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7.61 7.637.63
22 B Izmir Smajlaj Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 7.56 7.42 7.29 7.56
23 B Sebastian Bayer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7.33 7.567.56
24 B Dino Pervan Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 7.537.53
25 A Mathias Broothaerts Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 7.48 7.41 7.48
26 B Emanuele Catania Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7.25 7.317.31
27 A Nikolaos Xenikakis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 6.99 7.12 7.06 7.12
28 A Luis Méliz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 6.85 4.34 6.85
29 A Stefano Tremigliozzi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4.774.77
30 A Gor Nerkararyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
Greg Rutherford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.95 8.27 8.18 8.298.29
Louis Tsatoumas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 8.15 7.82 7.83 7.86 7.72 8.15
Kafétien Gomis Flag of France.svg  France 8.13 7.81 8.148.14
Eusebio Cáceres Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8.118.11 SB
Michel Tornéus Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 8.00 8.05 8.098.09 SB
Ignisious Gaisah Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 8.03 8.08 7.85 7.80 7.94 7.94 8.08
Tomasz Jaszczuk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7.69 7.96 8.078.07
Christian Reif Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7.95 7.91 7.88 7.66 7.95
JJ Jegede Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.88 7.65 7.88
10 Elvijs Misāns Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 7.76 7.69 7.76
11 Chris Tomlinson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.26 7.73 7.757.75
12 Adrian Strzałkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7.63 7.62 7.59 7.63

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