Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Women's long jump

The women's long jump event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 10 and 11 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Sue Reeve
 England
Erica Hooker
 Australia
June Griffith
 Guyana

Results

Qualification

Held on 10 August

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Erica Hooker Australia6.16q
Lynette Jacenko Australia6.16q
13Jennifer Swanston Barbados5.52
Charity Muhuhe KenyaDNS
Hannah Bantamoi Sierra LeoneDNS

Final

Held on 11 August

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Sue Reeve England6.59
2nd, silver medalist(s)Erica Hooker Australia6.58
3rd, bronze medalist(s)June Griffith Guyana6.52
4Susan Hearnshaw England6.40
5Shonel Ferguson Bahamas6.24
6Jeanette Yawson Ghana6.19
7Ruth Howell Wales6.17
8Lynette Jacenko Australia6.14
9Jill Ross Canada6.07
10Diane Jones-Konihowski Canada6.05
11Noeline Hodgins New Zealand5.86
12Esther Otieno Kenya5.84

References

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