2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump
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These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump
event at the 2003 World Championships
in Paris, France. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday 30 August 2003. The qualification mark standard was set at 6.65 metres (or at least the best twelve qualified).
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 2003 World Championships
2003 World Championships in Athletics
The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from 23 August to 31 August 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.-Track:...
in Paris, France. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday 30 August 2003. The qualification mark standard was set at 6.65 metres (or at least the best twelve qualified).
Medalists
Gold | Eunice Barber Eunice Barber Eunice Barber is a Sierra Leonean athlete competing in heptathlon and long jump. Barber initially competed for Sierra Leone and then for France from 1999 onwards... France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... (FRA) |
Silver | Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Vladimirovna Kotova is an athlete who competes for Russia in the long jump. Her personal best was a jump of 7.42 m at Annecy in 2002. In September, 2000 she was injured in a car accident.... Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... (RUS) |
Bronze | Anju Bobby George Anju Bobby George Anju Bobby George is an Indian athlete. Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in Long Jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris. With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics jumping... India India India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world... (IND) |
Schedule
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)Qualification Round Group A Group B 28.08.2003 – 19:45h 28.08.2003 – 19:45h Final Round 30.08.2003 – 18:00h
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification q qualification by rank DNS did not start NM no mark WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Qualification
- Held on Thursday 28 August 2003
RANK FINAL GROUP A 1. 6.67 m 2. 6.65 m 3. 6.62 m 4. 6.55 m 5. 6.53 m 6. 6.51 m 7. 6.41 m 8. 6.37 m 9. 6.36 m 10. 6.34 m 11. 6.15 m — NM
RANK | FINAL | GROUP B |
---|---|---|
1. | 6.78 m | |
2. | 6.72 m | |
3. | 6.59 m | |
4. | 6.57 m | |
5. | 6.56 m | |
6. | 6.56 m | |
7. | 6.55 m | |
8. | 6.50 m | |
9. | 6.38 m | |
10. | 6.27 m | |
11. | 6.21 m | |
12. | 6.13 m | |
13. | 6.09 m | |
— | DNS |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Result | Note | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
6.52 | 6.74 | X | 6.48 | X | 6.99 | 6.99 m | SB | ||
X | 6.74 | X | 6.56 | 6.72 | 6.63 | 6.74 m | |||
6.61 | X | X | 6.56 | 6.70 | 6.62 | 6.70 m | SB | ||
4 | 6.50 | X | 6.63 | 6.42 | X | 6.53 | 6.63 m | ||
5 | 6.51 | 6.54 | 6.58 | X | 4.75 | X | 6.58 m | ||
6 | 6.47 | 6.41 | 6.49 | X | 6.53 | 6.52 | 6.53 m | ||
7 | 6.48 | 6.44 | 6.39 | 6.39 | 6.38 | 6.31 | 6.48 m | ||
8 | X | 6.37 | 6.47 | 6.40 | X | 6.24 | 6.47 m | ||
9 | 6.41 | 6.46 | 6.42 | 6.46 m | |||||
10 | 6.40 | X | 6.45 | 6.45 m | |||||
11 | X | 6.43 | 6.21 | 6.43 m | |||||
12 | 6.37 | 6.22 | 6.30 | 6.37 m |
See also
- 2003 Long Jump Year Ranking
- Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games - Women's long jump