2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's long jump

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Women's long jump
at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Venue Omnisport Apeldoorn [1]
Location Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Dates7 March 2025 (qualification)
9 March 2025 (final)
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The women's long jump at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships is scheduled to be held on the short track of Omnisport in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, on 6 and 7 March 2025. This will be the 38th time the event is contested at the European Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes can qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.

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The qualifying round is scheduled for 7 March during the morning session. The final is scheduled for 9 March during the evening session.

Background

The women's long jump was contested 37 times before 2025, held every time since the first edition of the European Athletics Indoor Championships (1970–2023). [2] The 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships will be held in Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. [3] The removable indoor athletics track was retopped for these championships in September 2024. [3]

Heike Drechsler is the world and European record holder in the event, with a distance of 7.37 m, set in 1988. [4] The championship record is also held by Drechsler and was set at the 1988 championships.

Records before the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Distance (m)LocationDate
World record [4] Flag of East Germany.svg  Heike Drechsler  (GDR)7.37 Vienna, Austria13 February 1988
European record [4]
Championship record [5] 7.30 Budapest, Hungary5 March 1988
World leading [6] Flag of Germany.svg  Malaika Mihambo  (GER)7.07 Karlsruhe, Germany18 February 2025
European leading [6]

Qualification

For the women's long jump, the qualification period runs from 25 February 2024 until 23 February 2025. [7] Athletes can qualify by achieving the entry standards of 6.80 m or by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event. [7] There is a target number of 18 athletes. [7]

Rounds

Qualification

The qualifying round is scheduled for 7 March, starting at 11:42 (UTC+1) in the morning. [8]

Final

The final is scheduled for 9 March, starting at 20:29 (UTC+1) in the evening. [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Six months until Apeldoorn! New track surface for 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships", European Athletics , 6 September 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  2. ↑ András Szabó, "Statistics Handbook", pp. 6 and 322–323, European Athletics . Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Omnisport with renovated track is ready for European Athletics Indoor Championships 2025", European Athletics Indoor Championships Apeldoorn 2025, 6 September 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 "All time Top lists – Senior – long jump women", World Athletics . Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Women's Long Jump - Final Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-03-05. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  6. 1 2 "Season Top Lists – Senior 2025 – Long jump women", World Athletics , 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 "Qualification System and Entry Standards", European Athletics , 29 October 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  8. 1 2 "Competition schedule – European Athletics Indoor Championships Apeldoorn 2025", European Athletics , 15 February 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
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