Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump

These are the official results of the women's long jump
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

event at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total of 37 participating athletes.

Medalists

Abbreviations

All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
OR	olympic record
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record	7.52	Galina Chistyakova Galina Chistyakova Galina Valentinovna Chistyakova is a retired athlete who represented the USSR and later Slovakia.She trained at Burevestnik in Moscow. Competing in long jump, Galina Chistyakova won the 1985 European Indoor Championships and a silver medal at the European Championships one year later...	Leningrad Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... (URS Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... )	June 11, 1988
Olympic Record	7.40	Jackie Joyner-Kersee Jackie Joyner-Kersee Jacqueline "Jackie" Joyner-Kersee is a retired American athlete, ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the women's heptathlon as well as in the women's long jump. She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic medals, in those four different events...	Seoul Seoul Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world... (KOR South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south... )	September 29, 1988

Final

RANK	FINAL	DISTANCE
		7.14 m
		7.12 m
		7.07 m
4.		6.71 m
5.		6.68 m
6.		6.66 m
7.		6.62 m
8.		6.60 m
9.		6.52 m
10.		6.41 m
11.		6.06 m
—		DSQ

Qualification

RANK	GROUP A	DISTANCE
1.		7.08 m
2.		6.83 m
3.		6.71 m
4.		6.64 m
5.		6.55 m
6.		6.55 m
7.		6.53 m
8.		6.49 m
9.		6.42 m
10.		6.40 m
11.		6.35 m
12.		6.22 m
13.		6.17 m
14.		5.55 m
—		NM
—		NM
—		NM
—		DNS

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.		6.86 m
2.		6.79 m
3.		6.75 m
4.		6.74 m
5.		6.71 m
6.		6.63 m
7.		6.52 m
8.		6.46 m
9.		6.44 m
10.		6.43 m
11.		6.43 m
12.		6.41 m
13.		6.29 m
14.		5.87 m
15.		5.73 m
16.		5.64 m
—		NM
—		NM

Medalists

Abbreviations

Records

Final

Qualification

See also