2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

Men's long jump
at the 2013 World Championships
Venue Luzhniki Stadium
Dates 14 August (qualification)
16 August (final)
Competitors 29 from 22 nations
Winning distance 8.56 m (28 ft 1 in)
Medalists
 Aleksandr Menkov
 Russia (RUS)
 Ignisious Gaisah
 Netherlands (NED)
 Luis Rivera
 Mexico (MEX)
Events at the
2013 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men women
4 × 100 m relay men women
4 × 400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's long jump at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 14–16 August.[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:[2]

World record  Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
Championship record  Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
World leading  Luis Alberto Rivera (MEX) 8.46 Kazan, Russia 12 July 2013
African record  Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (RSA) 8.50 Madrid, Spain 4 July 2009
Asian record  Mohamed Salman Al Khuwalidi (KSA) 8.48 Sotteville, France 2 July 2006
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
South American record  Irving Saladino (PAN) 8.73 Hengelo, Netherlands 24 May 2008
European record  Robert Emmiyan (URS) 8.86 Tsakhkadzor, Soviet Union 22 May 1987
Oceanian record  Mitchell Watt (AUS) 8.54 Stockholm, Sweden 29 July 2011

Qualification standards

A result[3] B result
8.25 8.10

Schedule

Date Time Round
14 August 2013 10:25 Qualification
16 August 2013 19:30 Final

All times are local times (UTC+4)

Results

KEY: QQualified q12 best performers NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying performance 8.10 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).[4]

Rank Group Name Nationality No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Mark Notes
1 B Eusebio Cáceres  Spain (ESP) 8.25 8.25 Q
2 B Godfrey Khotso Mokoena  South Africa (RSA) 7.68 7.96 8.16 8.16 Q
3 B Aleksandr Menkov  Russia (RUS) 7.95 x 8.11 8.11 Q
4 A Christian Reif  Germany (GER) 8.09 8.09 q
5 A Luis Rivera  Mexico (MEX) 7.78 x 8.04 8.04 q
6 B Louis Tsatoumas  Greece (GRE) x x 8.00 8.00 q
7 A Damar Forbes  Jamaica (JAM) 7.77 x 7.96 7.96 q
8 A Li Jinzhe  China (CHN) x 7.70 7.96 7.96 q
9 B Dwight Phillips  United States (USA) 7.95 7.73 7.73 7.95 q, SB
10 A Sebastian Bayer  Germany (GER) 7.95 x x 7.95 q
11 A Mauro Vinícius da Silva  Brazil (BRA) 7.81 7.92 x 7.92 q
12 B Ignisious Gaisah  Netherlands (NED) 7.89 7.85 7.78 7.89 q
13 A Tyrone Smith  Bermuda (BER) 7.89 7.72 7.41 7.89
14 A Greg Rutherford  Great Britain (GBR) 7.81 7.57 7.87 7.87
15 A Sergey Polyanskiy  Russia (RUS) 7.82 6.86 x 7.82
16 B Marcos Chuva  Portugal (POR) x x 7.82 7.82
17 A Zarck Visser  South Africa (RSA) 7.78 x 7.79 7.79
18 B Alyn Camara  Germany (GER) 7.77 x x 7.77
19 A Michel Tornéus  Sweden (SWE) 7.75 7.71 x 7.75
20 A George Kitchens  United States (USA) 7.75 7.56 7.63 7.75
21 B Salim Sdiri  France (FRA) 7.64 7.55 6.36 7.64
22 B Ndiss Kaba Badji  Senegal (SEN) 7.59 7.62 7.61 7.62
23 B Wang Jianan  China (CHN) 7.59 7.57 7.57 7.59
24 A Izmir Smajlaj  Albania (ALB) 7.55 x 7.25 7.55
25 B Adrian Vasile  Romania (ROU) 7.32 7.52 7.21 7.52
26 A Konstantin Safronov  Kazakhstan (KAZ) 7.47 7.34 x 7.47
27 B Marquis Dendy  United States (USA) 6.43 7.21 7.36 7.36
28 A Quincy Breell  Aruba (ARU) 7.10 x x 7.10
29 B Fabrice Lapierre  Australia (AUS) x x x NM

Final

Gold medalist Aleksandr Menkov from Russia
Silver medalist Ignisious Gaisah from the Netherlands

The final was started at 19:30.[5]

Rank Name Nationality No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Mark Note
1st Aleksandr Menkov  Russia (RUS) 8.14 7.96 8.52 8.43 8.56 x 8.56 WL, NR
2nd Ignisious Gaisah  Netherlands (NED) 8.09 8.15 8.17 8.29 x 8.16 8.29 NR
3rd Luis Rivera  Mexico (MEX) 7.92 8.16 8.17 8.03 8.27 x 8.27
4 Eusebio Cáceres  Spain (ESP) 8.09 8.25 8.17 x 8.26 8.20 8.26
5 Mauro Vinícius da Silva  Brazil (BRA) x x 8.09 8.05 8.23 8.24 8.24
6 Christian Reif  Germany (GER) 8.18 x 8.22 8.12 8.12 7.96 8.22
7 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena  South Africa (RSA) 8.00 7.91 7.87 7.93 8.01 8.10 8.10
8 Damar Forbes  Jamaica (JAM) 8.02 7.89 x x 8.00 x 8.02
9 Sebastian Bayer  Germany (GER) 7.98 x 7.92 7.98
10 Louis Tsatoumas  Greece (GRE) x x 7.98 7.98
11 Dwight Phillips  United States (USA) x 7.87 7.88 7.88
12 Li Jinzhe  China (CHN) 7.79 7.70 7.86 7.86

References

  1. ↑ Start list
  2. ↑ "Javelin Throw records". IAAF. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  3. ↑ IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards, All Russia Athletic Federation, 2012, retrieved 8 August 2013
  4. ↑ Qualification Results
  5. ↑ Final Results

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