Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's long jump (T38)

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Women's long jump (T38)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Carrara Stadium
Dates8 April
Competitors7 from 5 nations
Winning distance4.86 m GR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Olivia Breen  Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Silver medal icon.svg   Erin Cleaver  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Taylor Doyle  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
←  2014

The women's long jump (T38) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 8 April 2018. [1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T37 / T38 classifications.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: [2] [3]

World record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wen Xiaoyan  (CHN)5.14 m (T37) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14 September 2016
Flag of Russia.svg  Margarita Goncharova  (RUS)5.22 m (T38) Berlin, Germany 20 June 2015
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Jodi Elkington  (AUS)4.39 m Glasgow, Scotland 27 July 2014

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: [1]

DateTimeRound
Sunday 8 April 201815:18Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

With seven entrants, the event was held as a straight final. [2] [3]

Final

RankAthleteSport Class#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Wales 2.svg  Olivia Breen  (WAL)T38x
0.0 m/s		x
+1.1 m/s		4.56
-0.4 m/s		x
+0.9 m/s		4.47
-0.2 m/s		4.86
+1.4 m/s		4.86 GR , PB
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Erin Cleaver  (AUS)T384.23
+0.7 m/s		x
+0.4 m/s		4.36
+0.8 m/s		4.34
-0.2 m/s		x
+0.3 m/s		x
+1.1 m/s		4.36
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Taylor Doyle  (AUS)T38x
+0.9 m/s		4.21
-0.2 m/s		3.96
+0.3 m/s		4.21
+0.4 m/s		4.22
+0.9 m/s		x
0.0 m/s		4.22
4Flag of South Africa.svg  Juanelie Meijer  (RSA)T38x
+0.9 m/s		4.19
+0.3 m/s		4.18
-0.1 m/s		4.14
+0.3 m/s		x
+0.6 m/s		3.85
-0.2 m/s		4.19
5Flag of Australia.svg  Kailyn Joseph  (AUS)T37x
+0.5 m/s		4.06
+0.6 m/s		x
-0.3 m/s		3.78
+0.1 m/s		3.96
+0.4 m/s		3.78
+1.0 m/s		4.06
6Flag of England.svg Molly Kingsbury (ENG)T373.70
-0.1 m/s		3.57
-0.7 m/s		3.85
+0.4 m/s		3.46
-0.2 m/s		3.62
+0.2 m/s		3.71
+0.4 m/s		3.85 SB
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Amy Carr  (SCO)T373.65
+1.2 m/s		3.33
+0.6 m/s		3.39
+0.4 m/s		3.52
+0.3 m/s		3.48
-0.1 m/s		3.49
+0.2 m/s		3.65

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References

  1. 1 2 "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's T38 Long Jump". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 Athletics | Women's T38 Long Jump - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 231. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Women's T38 Long Jump - Final" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.


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