2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's long jump

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Women's long jump
at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships
VenueNanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park
Location Nanjing, China
Dates23 March
Competitors13 from 12 nations
Winning distance6.96
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
  2024
2026  

The women's long jump at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Nanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park in Nanjing, China, on 23 March 2025. This was the 21st time the event is contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.

Contents

The final took place on 23 March during the morning session.

Background

The women's long jump was contested 20 times before 2025, at every previous edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships.

Records before the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Distance (m)LocationDate
World record [1] Flag of East Germany.svg  Heike Drechsler  (GDR)7.37 Vienna, Austria13 February 1988
Championship record [2] Flag of the United States.svg  Brittney Reese  (USA)7.23 Istanbul, Turkey11 March 2012
World leading [3] Flag of Germany.svg  Malaika Mihambo  (GER)7.07 Karlsruhe, Germany7 February 2025

Qualification

For the women's long jump, the qualification period ran from 1 September 2024 until 9 March 2025. [4] Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standards of 6.90 m. [5] Athletes could also qualify by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event or by virtue of their World Athletics Indoor Tour wildcard. [4] There was a target number of 16 athletes. [5]

Results

Final

The final was held on 23 March, starting at 10:19 (UTC+8) in the morning. [6] [7]

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Claire Bryant Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 6.766.726.90x6.96x6.96 PB
Silver medal icon.svg Annik Kälin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland x6.636.596.466.666.836.83
Bronze medal icon.svg Fátima Diame Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 6.72x6.50x6.466.416.72
4 Plamena Mitkova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria xx6.63xx6.63
5 Alina Rotaru-Kottmann Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 6.306.596.546.36x6.486.59 SB
6 Anthaya Charlton Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 6.24x6.486.576.466.496.57
7 Anna Matuszewicz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 6.10x6.476.565.946.56
8 Monae' Nichols Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 6.49xxxx6.49
9 Jessica Kähärä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6.146.446.376.396.44
10 Funminiyi Olajide Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 6.38x6.416.386.41
11 Huang Yingying  [ de ]Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6.24x6.396.39
12 Tyra Gittens Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 6.276.366.056.36
13 Milica Gardašević Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia x6.33x6.33

References

  1. "All time Top lists – Senior – Long jump women", World Athletics . Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  2. "Results Long Jump Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 3 March 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. "Season Top Lists – Senior 2025 – Long jump women", World Athletics , 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Timetable and qualification system approved for WCH Tokyo 25 and WIC Nanjing 25".
  5. 1 2 "World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25 Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics . Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  6. "Timetable | Nanjing 2025". World Athletics . 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  7. "Long Jump Women - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics . 23 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.