1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Long Jump

These are the official results of the Men's long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

event at the 1990 European Championships in Split

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, Yugoslavia

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. There were a total number of 20 participating athletes. The final was held on 30 August 1990.

Medalists

Gold	Dietmar Haaf Dietmar Haaf Dietmar Haaf is a former German long jumper.-Career:He won the gold medal at the 1990 European Championships in Split in a personal best jummp of 8.25 metres. The following year he won the gold medal at the World Indoor Championships in Seville... West Germany West Germany West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990.... (FRG)
Silver	Ángel Hernández Angel Hernandez (athlete) Ángel Hernández Yáñez is a retired Spanish long jumper who won a silver medal at the 1990 European Championships, jumping 8.15 meters.Hernández won the national championships in 1989, 1990, 1993 and 1994.-References:*... Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... (ESP)
Bronze	Borut Bilač Borut Bilac Borut Bilač is a retired Slovenian long jumper, best known for finishing ninth at the 1992 Olympic Games.His personal best is 8.24 metres, achieved in July 1990. He is married to high jumper Britta Bilač.-External links:... Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... (YUG)

Final

Rank	Final	Distance
		8.25 m
		8.15 m
		8.09 m
4.		8.00 m
5.		7.99 m
6.		7.95 m
7.		7.93 m
8.		7.86 m
9.		7.83 m
10.		7.79 m
11.		7.79 m
12.		7.74 m

Borut Bilač was temporarily disqualified due to a suspected doping

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offence and later reinstated.

Qualification

Rank	Group A	Distance
1.		7.99 m
2.		7.91 m
3.		7.90 m
4.		7.90 m
5.		7.85 m
6.		7.70 m
7.		7.68 m
8.		7.62 m
9.		7.57 m

Rank	Group B	Distance
1.		8.13 m
2.		8.04 m
3.		8.04 m
4.		8.02 m
5.		8.02 m
6.		8.00 m
7.		7.93 m
8.		7.91 m
9.		7.48 m
10.		7.41 m
11.		6.96 m

Medalists

Final

Qualification

See also