Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump

Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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 event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on March 21–22.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ignisious Gaisah  Ghana	Gable Garenamotse  Botswana	Fabrice Lapierre  Australia

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 7.90 m (Q) or at least 12 best (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	A	Gable Garenamotse	Botswana	7.62	8.15		8.15	Q, PB
2	B	Yaw Fosu-Amoah	South Africa	7.52	7.95		7.95	Q, PB
3	A	Fabrice Lapierre	Australia	7.59	7.92		7.92	Q
4	B	Ignisious Gaisah	Ghana	7.65	7.91		7.91	Q
5	A	John Thornell	Australia	7.71	x	7.83	7.83	q
6	B	Greg Rutherford	England	x	x	7.83w	7.83w	q
7	B	Tim Parravicini	Australia	7.79	7.81	–	7.81	q
8	B	Martin McClintock	South Africa	7.31	7.66	7.81	7.81	q
9	B	Khotso Mokoena	South Africa	7.70	7.75	7.65	7.75	q
10	A	Chris Tomlinson	England	x	7.67	7.60	7.67	q
11	B	Osbourne Moxey	Bahamas	7.64	7.38	x	7.64	q
12	A	Darren Ritchie	Scotland	x	x	7.53	7.53	q
13	B	Dane Magloire	Saint Lucia	x	7.47	x	7.47
14	A	LeJuan Simon	Trinidad and Tobago	7.42	x	x	7.42
15	A	Keita Cline	British Virgin Islands	x	x	7.18	7.18
16	B	Robert Martey	Ghana	x	x	6.92	6.92
17	A	Sulayman Bah	Gambia	6.04	6.30	6.46	6.46
18	B	Willah Gray	Turks and Caicos Islands	x	x	x	NM
19	A	James Beckford	Jamaica				DNS

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Ignisious Gaisah	Ghana	7.97	8.10	x	8.20	8.08	x	8.20
	Gable Garenamotse	Botswana	8.15	x	x	8.17	x	x	8.17	PB
	Fabrice Lapierre	Australia	7.61	8.10	x	x	7.67	x	8.10
4	Khotso Mokoena	South Africa	8.03	8.03	8.04	7.80	7.44	7.77	8.04
5	John Thornell	Australia	7.78	7.94	7.80	7.98	x	x	7.98
6	Chris Tomlinson	England	7.60	7.87	7.96	7.69	x	7.93	7.96	SB
7	Tim Parravicini	Australia	7.82	7.84	7.90	7.91	7.84	7.87	7.91
8	Greg Rutherford	England	5.46	7.85	x	–	–	–	7.85
9	Martin McClintock	South Africa	7.70	7.82	7.81				7.82
10	Yaw Fosu-Amoah	South Africa	7.71	6.73	–				7.71
11	Darren Ritchie	Scotland	7.54	7.43	x				7.54
12	Osbourne Moxey	Bahamas	x	7.30	7.36				7.36

References

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