Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump

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Women's long jump
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium
DatesAugust 31, 1960
Competitors30 from 18 nations
Winning distance6.37 OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Vera Kolashnikova
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg Elżbieta Krzesińska
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
Bronze medal icon.svg Hildrun Claus
Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany
  1956
1964  

The women's long jump field event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place on August 31. [1]

Results

Top 12 jumpers and all ties plus all jumpers reaching 5.80 metres advanced to the finals. All distances are listed in metres.

Qualifying

RankNameNationalityMark123Notes
1 Mary Bignal Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 6.33foul6.33pass
2 Hildrun Claus Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany 6.216.21passpass
3 Vera Kolashnikova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 6.146.14passpass
4 Elżbieta Krzesińska Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 6.136.13passpass
5 Beverly Weigel Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6.12foul6.12pass
6 Willye White Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6.076.07passpass
7 Renate Junker Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany 6.006.00passpass
8 Helen Frith Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 5.985.98passpass
9 Madeleine Thétu Flag of France.svg  France 5.965.745.96foul
10 Maria Piątkowska Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 5.955.95passpass
11 Maria Kusion Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 5.925.92foulfoul
12 Helga Hoffmann Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany 5.905.62foul5.90
13 Joke Bijleveld Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 5.905.90passpass
14 Fumiko Ito Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5.885.715.88foul
15 Brita Johansson Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 5.845.655.84foul
16 Liudmyla Radchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5.835.705.83pass
17 Christina Persighetti Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 5.825.82passpass
18T Norma Croker Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 5.805.80passpass
18T Valentina Shaprunova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5.805.80passpass
20 Akiko Fukuda Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5.785.78foulfoul
21 Piera Tizzoni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5.655.63foul5.65
22 Vlasta Přikrylová Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 5.645.645.57foul
23 Sylvia Mitchell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 5.605.475.205.60
24 Visitación Badana Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines 5.595.385.59foul
25 Lin Chau-tai Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Formosa 5.515.514.545.10
26 Yasuko Kimura Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5.45foulfoul5.45
27 Sally McCallum Flag of Canada (1957-1965).svg  Canada 5.224.97foul5.22
28 Ilana Karaszyk Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 5.084.784.925.08
29 Aycan Önel Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 4.974.974.924.84
- Annie Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States -foulfoulfoulNM

Final

RankNameNationalityMark123456Notes
Gold medal icon.svg Vera Kolashnikova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 6.376.176.016.226.37 OR6.17foulOR
Silver medal icon.svg Elżbieta Krzesińska Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 6.27foul6.17foul6.25foul6.27
Bronze medal icon.svg Hildrun Claus Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany 6.216.216.18foulfoul6.136.11
4 Renate Junker Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany 6.196.175.946.056.196.116.10
5 Liudmyla Radchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 6.165.996.006.165.835.915.90
6 Helga Hoffmann Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany 6.116.025.886.11foulfoul6.09
7 Joke Bijleveld Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 6.116.11foulfoul
8 Valentina Shaprunova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 6.016.015.955.77
9 Mary Bignal Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 6.01foulfoul6.01
10 Beverly Weigel Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5.985.985.815.91
11 Maria Piątkowska Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 5.985.985.675.86
12 Fumiko Ito Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5.985.825.985.74
13 Maria Kusion Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 5.865.865.50foul
14 Madeleine Thétu Flag of France.svg  France 5.855.735.855.83
15 Norma Croker Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 5.825.825.645.75
16 Willye White Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5.775.77foul5.28
17 Helen Frith Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 5.62foul5.625.61
18 Brita Johansson Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 5.575.575.565.52
19 Christina Persighetti Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 5.575.465.425.57

Key: OR = Olympic record; NM = no mark

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Women's Long Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2017.