2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 11 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

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Gold Sergey Morgunov
 Russia
Silver Andreas Trajkovski
 Denmark
Bronze Jarrion Lawson
 United States

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Sergey Morgunov (RUS) 8.35 m Cheboksary, Russia 20 June 2012
Championship Record  James Stallworth (USA) 8.20 m Plovdiv, Bulgaria 9 August 1990
World Junior Leading  Sergey Morgunov (RUS) 8.35 m Cheboksary, Russia 20 June 2012

Results

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Qualification

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Qualification: Standard 7.70 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 B Sergey Morgunov  Russia X 8.01 8.01 Q
2 A Stephan Hartmann  Germany 7.59 7.74 7.74 Q
3 B Guy-Elphège Anouman  France X 7.73 7.73 Q
4 A Andreas Trajkovski  Denmark 7.72 7.72 Q
5 A Dairis Rincs  Latvia 7.67 7.33 7.67 q
6 A Qing Lin  China X 7.36 7.64 7.64 q
7 A Elliot Safo  Great Britain X 7.62 X 7.62 q
8 A Jarrion Lawson  United States 7.27 X 7.58 7.58 q
9 B Toros Pilikoglu  Turkey 7.57 X 7.29 7.57 q
10 B Frederik Thomsen  Denmark 7.39 X 7.55 7.55 q
11 A Tiago da Silva  Brazil 7.33 7.50 7.54 7.54 q
12 B Haibing Huang  China 7.54 X 7.44 7.54 q
13 A Sergio Acera  Spain 7.48 X 7.24 7.48
14 B Jarrett Samuels  United States 7.45 X 7.32 7.45
15 A Harrison Muller  France 7.39 7.05 X 7.39
16 A Prem Kumar Kumaravel  India 7.09 7.27 7.38 7.38
17 B Asahi Iida  Japan X X 7.38 7.38
18 B Gor Nerkararyan  Armenia 7.34 X 7.30 7.34
19 A Manuel Leitner  Austria 7.04 7.26 X 7.26
20 B Higor Alves  Brazil X X 7.26 7.26
21 A Johan Taléus  Sweden 7.24 7.13 5.39 7.24
22 B Isaac Agyekum Nkansah  Ghana 7.04 7.22 7.13 7.22
23 B Duwayne Boer  South Africa 6.43 5.36 7.22 7.22
24 B Radek Juška  Czech Republic 6.46 7.11 X 7.11
A Hiroaki Yonezawa  Japan X X X NM
A Mpho Maphuta  South Africa X X NM
B Izmir Smajlaj  Albania X NM
B Babajide Okujala  Nigeria DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sergey Morgunov  Russia 8.09 X X X X 7.93 8.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andreas Trajkovski  Denmark 7.53 7.56 X 7.48 7.44 7.82 7.82 NJ
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jarrion Lawson  United States 7.41 X X 7.64 X 7.61 7.64
4 Haibing Huang  China 7.16 7.53 7.64 X 7.48 7.42 7.64
5 Stephan Hartmann  Germany 7.28 7.33 7.52 7.47 7.54 X 7.54
6 Elliot Safo  Great Britain 7.51 7.43 X 5.21 7.51
7 Qing Lin  China 7.41 X 7.46 7.49 X 7.47 7.49
8 Frederik Thomsen  Denmark 5.81 7.20 7.36 7.08 7.12 X 7.36
9 Dairis Rincs  Latvia 7.16 7.31 6.91 7.31
10 Tiago da Silva  Brazil 7.29 7.10 7.29 7.29
11 Guy-Elphège Anouman  France 7.27 7.27 7.19 7.27
12 Toros Pilikoglu  Turkey 7.15 7.03 6.71 7.15

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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