Women's long jump at the 2024 European Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Stadio Olimpico | |||||||||
Location | Rome | |||||||||
Dates |
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Competitors | 29 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Winning distance | 7.22 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2024 European Athletics Championships | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
mixed | ||
Road events | ||
Half Marathon | men | women |
Half Marathon Cup | men | women |
20 km walk | men | women |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | women |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The women's long jump at the 2024 European Athletics Championships took place at the Stadio Olimpico on 11 and 12 June. [1]
Standing records prior to the 2024 European Athletics Championships | ||||
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World record | Galina Chistyakova (URS) | 7.52 m [2] | Leningrad, Soviet Union | 11 June 1988 |
European record | ||||
Championship record | Heike Drechsler (GDR) | 7.30 m | Split, Yugoslavia | 28 August 1990 |
World Leading | Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA) | 7.18 m [3] | Albuquerque, United States | 16 February 2024 |
Europe Leading | Malaika Mihambo (GER) | 6.95 m [4] | Berlin, Germany | 23 February 2024 |
Date | Time | Round |
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11 June 2024 | 10:35 | Qualification |
12 June 2024 | 20:54 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC+2)
The tie between de Sousa and Assani was broken by second-best jump, with de Sousa's 6.87 metres beating Assani's 6.79 metres.
Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Note |
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Malaika Mihambo | Germany | 6.70 | 7.22 | x | – | 7.04 | 6.54 | 7.22 | WL | |
Larissa Iapichino | Italy | 6.82 | 6.84 | x | 6.86 | 6.90 | 6.94 | 6.94 | EU23L | |
Agate de Sousa | Portugal | 6.87 | 6.86 | 6.91 | x | 6.83 | 6.62 | 6.91 | SB | |
4 | Mikaelle Assani | Germany | 6.79 | 6.67 | 6.91 | 6.60 | x | 6.71 | 6.91 | |
5 | Hilary Kpatcha | France | 6.67 | 6.63 | 6.88 | 6.32 | 6.46 | 6.65 | 6.88 | =PB |
6 | Annik Kälin | Switzerland | 6.45 | 6.68 | 6.82 | x | 6.62 | x | 6.82 | |
7 | Plamena Mitkova | Bulgaria | x | 6.80 | x | 6.62 | x | x | 6.80 | PB |
8 | Fátima Diame | Spain | 6.69 | x | x | x | x | 6.68 | 6.69 | |
9 | Alina Rotaru-Kottmann | Romania | 6.54 | 6.68 | x | 6.68 | ||||
10 | Jogailė Petrokaitė | Lithuania | x | 6.41 | 6.68 | 6.68 | SB | |||
11 | Filippa Kviten | Cyprus | 6.58 | x | 6.22 | 6.58 | ||||
12 | Magdalena Bokun | Poland | x | x | 6.38 | 6.38 |
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