Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump

These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There were a total number of 23 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups, and the final held on August 6, 1984.[1]

Women's long jump
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates5 August 1984 (qualifications)
6 August 1984 (final)
Competitors23 from 17 nations
Winning distance6.96
Medalists
Anişoara Cuşmir
 Romania
Vali Ionescu
 Romania
Sue Hearnshaw
 Great Britain

Medalists

GoldAnişoara Stanciu
 Romania
SilverVali Ionescu
 Romania
BronzeSue Hearnshaw
 Great Britain

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
ORolympic record
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record Anişoara Stanciu (ROM)7.43 m June 4, 1983 Bucharest, Romania
Olympic Record Tatyana Kolpakova (URS)7.06 m July 31, 1980 Moscow, Soviet Union

Qualification

  • Held on 5 August 1984
RANK GROUP A DISTANCE 1 2 3
1.  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 6.76 m X 6.76
2.  Anişoara Stanciu (ROU) 6.69 m 6.69
3.  Robyn Lorraway (AUS) 6.61 m 6.61
4.  Linda Garden (AUS) 6.49 m 6.49 6.22 6.00
5.  Dorothy Scott (JAM) 6.47 m 6.16 6.02 6.47
6.  Jennifer Inniss (GUY) 6.17 m 5.76 6.17 5.84
7.  Maya Bentzur (ISR) 6.07 m 6.07 6.04 6.03
8.  Conceição Geremias (BRA) 6.04 m X 5.81 6.04
9.  Elma Muros (PHI) 5.64 m 5.57 5.64 X
10.  Madeline de Jesús (PUR) 5.63 m 5.53 5.63 5.58
11.  Sarinee Phenglaor (THA) 5.51 m 5.38 5.47 5.51
 Tineke Hidding (NED) DNS


RANK GROUP B DISTANCE 1 2 3
1.  Sue Hearnshaw (GBR) 6.64 m 6.64
2.  Vali Ionescu (ROU) 6.60 m 6.32 6.60
3.  Carol Lewis (USA) 6.55 m X 6.55
4.  Glynis Nunn (AUS) 6.41 m 6.23 6.41 6.28
5.  Angela Thacker (USA) 6.36 m 6.36 X 6.13
6.  Snežana Dančetović (YUG) 6.22 m 6.21 6.06 6.22
7.  Shonel Ferguson (BAH) 6.19 m X 6.19 X
8.  Liao Wenfen (CHN) 6.16 m 6.16 5.96 6.00
9.  Annette Tånnander (SWE) 6.16 m X 6.05 6.16
10.  Jhointh Bartholomew (GRN) 6.07 m 6.07 5.84 5.77
11.  Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia (BRA) 6.01 m X 6.01 X
12.  Marie Ange Wirtz (SEY) 5.21 m 5.21 5.15 5.10

Final

  • Held on August 9, 1984
RankAthleteNationality123456ResultNotes
Anișoara Stanciu Romania 6.806.68x6.966.89x6.96
Vali Ionescu Romania 6.596.67x6.526.81x6.81
Sue Hearnshaw Great Britain 6.806.756.556.676.746.646.80
4Angela Thacker United States 6.32x6.656.78x6.706.78
5Jackie Joyner-Kersee United States x6.72x6.77xx6.77
6Robyn Lorraway Australia x6.676.43x6.626.436.67
7Glynis Nunn Australia 6.456.376.396.536.276.53
8Shonel Ferguson Bahamas 6.446.13x6.416.206.316.44
9Carol Lewis United States 6.21x6.436.43
10Dorothy Scott Jamaica 6.035.896.406.40
11Linda Garden Australia x5.896.306.30
12Snežana Dančetović Yugoslavia 5.285.885.885.88

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Long Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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