1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's long jump

Events at the
1997 IAAF World Indoor
Championships

Track events
60 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m men women
60 m hurdles men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Heptathlon men

The women's long jump event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 8–9.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Fiona May
 Italy
Chioma Ajunwa
 Nigeria
Agata Karczmarek
 Poland

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 6.60 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 B Fiona May  Italy 6.55 6.77 6.77 Q
2 B Chioma Ajunwa  Nigeria 6.76 6.76 Q
3 A Olena Khlopotnova  Ukraine 6.67 6.67 Q
4 A Heike Drechsler  Germany 6.59 6.56 6.65 6.65 Q
5 B Jo Wise  Great Britain 6.62 6.62 Q, PB
6 B Nina Perevedentseva  Russia 6.28 6.40 6.60 6.60 Q
7 B Agata Karczmarek  Poland 6.24 6.58 6.58 q
8 A Jackie Edwards  Bahamas x 6.52 6.33 6.52 q
9 B Linda Ferga  France x 6.51 6.51 q
10 B Niki Xanthou  Greece x x 6.47 6.47 q
11 B Tünde Vaszi  Hungary x 6.40 6.45 6.45 q
12 A Shana Williams  United States 6.44 5.97 6.24 6.44 q
13 A Valentīna Gotovska  Latvia 6.12 6.43 6.30 6.43
14 A Renata Nielsen  Denmark 6.40 6.35 6.42 6.42
15 A Yu Yiqun  China 6.22 6.42 6.22 6.42
16 B Niurka Montalvo  Cuba 6.28 6.30 6.41 6.41
17 A Flora Hyacinth  United States Virgin Islands 6.36 6.38 x 6.38
18 A Chantal Brunner  New Zealand 6.10 6.29 6.34 6.34
19 B Marieke Veltman  United States 6.34 6.26 x 6.34
20 B Guan Yingnan  China x x 6.34 6.34
21 B Iolanta Khropach  Ukraine 6.07 6.16 5.91 6.16
22 A Vera Olenchenko  Russia 6.15 x x 6.15
23 A Eunice Barber  Sierra Leone x x x NM
23 A Corinne Hérigault  France x x x NM
23 A Paraskevi Patoulidou  Greece x x x NM

Final

[2]

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st Fiona May  Italy 6.85 6.86 6.80 6.86 NR
2nd Chioma Ajunwa  Nigeria 6.73 6.68 6.78 6.80 6.63 6.86
3rd Agata Karczmarek  Poland 6.71 6.67 6.71 PB
4 Jo Wise  Great Britain 6.70 6.65 5.27 6.56 6.51 6.70 =NR
5 Niki Xanthou  Greece 6.69 6.69 6.67 6.69
6 Nina Perevedentseva  Russia 6.65 6.57 6.36 6.65
7 Heike Drechsler  Germany 6.63 6.62 6.57 6.63
8 Olena Khlopotnova  Ukraine 6.59 6.59 6.37 6.35 6.25 6.59
9 Tünde Vaszi  Hungary 6.49 6.49
10 Jackie Edwards  Bahamas 6.40 6.47 6.40 6.47
11 Linda Ferga  France 6.37 6.37
12 Shana Williams  United States 5.89 6.34 6.34

References

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