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 2000 Summer Olympics

2000 Summer Olympics

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took place on Monday, September 25, and Thursday, September 28, 2000, in Sydney

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Medalists

Schedule

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  Qualification Round
  Group A	Group B
  25.09.2000 – 10:45h	25.09.2000 – 10:45h
  Final Round
  28.09.2000 – 18:45h

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

Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Record		8.95 m	August 30, 1991	Tokyo, Japan
Olympic Record		8.90 m	October 18, 1968	Mexico City, Mexico

Qualifying

Held on September 25, 2000.

The qualifying distance was 8.15m. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest jumps until a total of 12 qualifiers.

Group A

Heat	Overall	Athlete	Nation	Mark	1	2	3	Qual	Record
1	1	Iván Pedroso Iván Pedroso Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler is a retired Cuban athlete, specializing in long jump.In July 1990, still at the age of 17, Pedroso jumped more than 8 meters for the first time. Facing tough competition from Carl Lewis, Mike Powell and others, he still won numerous gold medals in international...		8.32	7.70	7.99	8.32	Q
2	4	Jai Taurima Jai Taurima Jai Taurima is a retired Australian athlete who competed in the long jump. He won a surprising silver medal at the 2000 Olympics with a personal best jump of 8.49 metres. This was the Oceanian record...		8.09	7.99	7.77	8.09	q
3	9	Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah is a retired German long jumper.He won the silver medal at the 1992 European Indoor Championships, finished seventh at the 1998 IAAF World Cup, eleventh at the 1998 European Championships and fifth at the 2000 Olympic Games.He represented the sports clubs Berliner SC and LAC...		8.01	7.86	7.92	8.01	q
4	10	Olexiy Lukashevych Olexiy Lukashevych Olexiy Lukashevych is a Ukrainian long jumper, best known for winning the 2002 European Championships. His personal best is 8.27 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu.-Achievements:-References:...		8.01	7.86	x	8.01	q
5	13	Kareem Streete-Thompson Kareem Streete-Thompson Kareem Streete-Thompson is an athlete specializing in the long jump and the 100 metres. He was born in Ithaca, New York.Although born in the USA, he lived his first 18 years in the Cayman Islands...		7.99	7.99	7.76	x
6	15	Gregor Cankar Gregor Cankar Gregor Cankar is a Slovenian athlete competing in long jump who won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. He finished sixth at the 1996 Summer Olympics....		7.98	7.71	5.96	7.98
7	17	Younés Moudrik Younès Moudrik Younès Moudrik is a retired Moroccan long jumper.-Early career:He was born in Rabat. At the 1994 African Junior Championships he won the bronze medal in the long jump and the gold medal in the high jump. His lifetime best in the latter event remained 2.12 metres, achieved in Algiers in July 1994...		7.95	7.95	7.83	x
8	20	Cheikh Tidiane Touré		7.87	7.87	x	x
9	22	Savante Stringfellow Savanté Stringfellow Savanté Stringfellow is a U.S. born long jumper. A student at the University of Mississippi, he was selected for the United States 2000 Olympic Team.-References:**...		7.84	7.32	7.70	7.84
10	23	Masaki Morinaga Masaki Morinaga is a retired male long jumper from Japan.-Achievements:-References:...		7.84	x	7.84	x
11	24	Peter Häggström Peter Häggström Erik Peter Häggström is a Swedish athlete who competed in the long jump. He represented Sweden at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where he placed 11th in his heat and 24th overall in the qualifying round...		7.83	x	7.80	7.83
12	25	Melvin Lister Melvin Lister Melvin Lister is an American long jumper and triple jumper.He finished fifth in long jump at the 2001 World Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final....		7.82	7.57	7.82	7.76
13	26	Danil Burkenya Danil Burkenya Danil Sergeyevich Burkenya is a Russian track and field athlete who competes mainly in triple jump. He was a long jumper before taking up triple jumping in 2004, and the same year he won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:...		7.79	7.75	7.79	x
14	27	Tomas Bardauskas		7.70	7.18	7.70	6.95
15	30	Nikolay Atanasov Nikolay Atanasov Nikolay Atanasov is a Bulgarian long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.31 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Pirgos.He competed at the World Championships in 1999, 2003 and 2007, the Olympic Games in 2000, 2004 and 2008, the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2006 European Championships....		7.62	x	x	7.62
16	32	Richard Duncan Richard Duncan (athlete) Richard Duncan is a retired Canadian long jumper.-Career:Duncan finished fourth at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, in the high jump event. In the long jump he competed at the 1996 Olympic Games, the 1997 World Championships, the 1999 World Championships the 2001 World Championships and the 2000...		7.60		7.60
17	33	Hatem Mersal Hatem Mersal Hatem Mohamed Mersal is an Egyptian long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.31 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Oslo. This is the current national record.-Achievements:-References:...		7.59	7.59	x	x
18	37	Erik Nijs Erik Nijs Erik Nys is a retired Belgian long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.25 metres, achieved in July 1996 in Hechtel. This is the current Belgian record.-Achievements:-References:...		7.52	7.33	7.52	x
19	45	Rustam Khusnutdinov		7.24	7.14	x	x
20	46	Wendell Williams Wendell Williams Wendell Williams is a retired male track and field athlete from Trinidad and Tobago who specialized in the long jump.-Achievements:-External links:**...		7.22	x	x	7.22
		Sung Hee-Jun		NM	x	x	x
		Dimítrios Serélis		NM	x	x	x
		Abdulrahman Al-Nubi		NM	x	x	x
		Rai Sanjay Khumar		NM	x
		Liu Hongnin		NM	x	x	x
		Stephan Louw Stephan Louw Stephan Louw is a Namibian long jumper.At the 2001 Summer Universiade he won the silver medal in long jump and participated in 4 x 100 metres relay. The Namibian relay team, which consisted of Louw, Sherwin Vries, Thobias Akwenye and Benedictus Botha, finished fourth in a new Namibian record of...		NM	x	x	x

Group B

Heat	Overall	Athlete	Nation	Mark	1	2	3	Qual	Record
1	2	Luis Méliz Luis Méliz Luis Felipe Méliz Linares is a male long jumper. He represents Spain. He originally represented Cuba, but obtained Spanish citizenship on 28 December 2007....		8.21	7.87	8.21
Q
2	3	Dwight Phillips Dwight Phillips Dwight Phillips is an American athlete and a four-time world champion in the long jump...		8.13	7.84	7.83	8.13	q
3	5	Peter Burge Peter Burge (athlete) Peter Burge is a former Australian long and triple jumper. He is most famous for winning the long jump competition at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He retired from athletics in 2003.-Achievements:-Personal bests:...		8.06	7.62	7.96	8.06	q
4	6	Carlos Calado Carlos Calado Carlos Nuno Tavares Calado is an athlete from Portugal and S.L. Benfica, who specialises in the long jump....		8.04	8.04	7.98	7.96	q
5	7	Vladimir Malyavin Vladimir Malyavin Vladimir Eduardovich Malyavin is a retired male long jumper from Russia.He originally represented Tajikistan. He competed at the 1993 World Championships, the 1995 World Indoor Championships, the 1995 World Championships and the 1996 Olympic Games without reaching the final.For Russia he finished...		8.03	x	7.96	8.03	q
6	8	Petar Dachev Petar Dachev Petar Dachev is a retired Bulgarian long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2000 European Indoor Championships.His personal best was 8.30 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Nicosia. This ranks him fourth among Bulgarian long jumpers, behind Ivaylo Mladenov, Atanas Atanasov and Nikolay...		8.03	8.03	x	7.85	q
7	11	Roman Shchurenko Roman Shchurenko Roman Anatoliyovych Shchurenko is a male athlete from Ukraine specializing in long jump. His personal best jump, which he achieved in July 2000, is 8.30 metres. The same year he became, surprisingly, the bronze medallist at the Olympic Games.-External links:*...		8.01	8.01	x	x	q
8	12	Bogdan Tarus Bogdan Tarus Gabriel Bogdan Ţăruş was a Romanian athlete who competed in long jump. According to the IAAF, he jumped an exceptional 7.53 at the age of twelve . He has, however, not had much success in World Championships or Olympic Games. His personal best is 8.29 metres, achieved in 1996...		8.00	7.60	8.00	x	q
9	14	James Beckford		7.98	7.87	7.87	7.98
10	16	Kirill Sosunov Kirill Sosunov Kirill Sosunov is a Russian long jumper. He is the 1998 European champion, and that year he also set his personal best jump with 8.38 metres. The previous year he had won World Championships medals both indoor and outdoor....		7.97	7.97	x	7.93
11	18	Hussein Taher Al-Sabee		7.94	x	5.92	7.94
12	19	Yago Lamela Yago Lamela Santiago Lamela Tobío is a former Spanish athlete competing in the long jump. His greatest year was 1999, when he jumped 8.56 during the indoor season to win the silver medal at the 1999 World Indoor Championships...		7.89	7.68	7.74	7.89
13	21	Danijal Jahić		7.85	7.85	7.70	x
14	28	Ronald Servius Ronald Servius Ronald Servius is a French athlete who specialises in the long jump. Servius competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics- References :...		7.66	x	x	7.66
15	29	Mattias Sunneborn Mattias Sunneborn Mattias Sunneborn is a Swedish long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.21 metres, achieved in June 1996 in Malmö. This is the current Swedish record.He still competes on national level.-Achievements:...		7.63	7.45	7.58	7.63
16	31	El Mehdi El Rhazouani		7.60	7.49	7.60	7.58
17	34	Mark Anthony Awere Mark Anthony Awere Mark Anthony Awere is a Ghanaian long jumper.He won bronze medals at the 1998 African Championships and the 1999 All-Africa Games. He also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games....		7.57	7.16	7.36	7.57
18	35	Arnaud Casquette Arnaud Casquette Arnaud Casquette is a Mauritian long jumper.He finished seventh at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and fifth at the 2006 African Championships. He won the silver medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games. He also competed at the World Championships in 2001 and 2007 as well as the Olympic Games in 1996 and 2000...		7.57	x	7.21	7.57
19	36	Siniša Ergotic Siniša Ergotic Siniša Ergotić is a Croatian long jumper.He won the gold medal the 2001 Mediterranean Games in Tunis and the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics in Munich...		7.53	7.34	x	7.53
20	38	Ian Lowe		7.51	7.51	7.48	7.36
21	39	Konstantinos Koukodimos Konstantinos Koukodimos Konstadinos "Kostas" Koukodimos with origin from Pieria, Makedonia is a retired Greek long jumper. He was born in Melbourne, Australia.-As athlete:Koukodimos is best known for his bronze medal at the 1994 European Championships...		7.44	x	7.44	x
22	40	Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng is a retired male Chinese long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.40 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Zhaoqing. This is the current Chinese record....		7.41	7.26	7.41	7.33
23	41	Georges Téko Folligan		7.40	x	7.40	x
24	42	Mesut Yavas		7.35	7.34	7.35	6.03
25	43	Nelson Carlos Ferreira Jr.		7.32	5.81	x	7.32
26	44	Shirak Pogosyan		7.24	7.24	7.10	x
		Daisuke Watanabe Daisuke Watanabe is a Japanese video game scenario writer that has been an employee of Square Enix since September, 1998. He is mostly known for his work on the role-playing video game series Final Fantasy and the action role-playing video game series Kingdom Hearts....		NM	x	x	x

Overall Qualifying

Overall	Athlete	Nation	Group	Mark	1	2	3	Qual	Record
1	Iván Pedroso Iván Pedroso Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler is a retired Cuban athlete, specializing in long jump.In July 1990, still at the age of 17, Pedroso jumped more than 8 meters for the first time. Facing tough competition from Carl Lewis, Mike Powell and others, he still won numerous gold medals in international...		A	8.32	7.70	7.99	8.32	Q
2	Luis Méliz Luis Méliz Luis Felipe Méliz Linares is a male long jumper. He represents Spain. He originally represented Cuba, but obtained Spanish citizenship on 28 December 2007....		B	8.21	7.87	8.21
Q
3	Dwight Phillips Dwight Phillips Dwight Phillips is an American athlete and a four-time world champion in the long jump...		B	8.13	7.84	7.83	8.13	q
4	Jai Taurima Jai Taurima Jai Taurima is a retired Australian athlete who competed in the long jump. He won a surprising silver medal at the 2000 Olympics with a personal best jump of 8.49 metres. This was the Oceanian record...		A	8.09	7.99	7.77	8.09	q
5	Peter Burge Peter Burge (athlete) Peter Burge is a former Australian long and triple jumper. He is most famous for winning the long jump competition at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He retired from athletics in 2003.-Achievements:-Personal bests:...		B	8.06	7.62	7.96	8.06	q
6	Carlos Calado Carlos Calado Carlos Nuno Tavares Calado is an athlete from Portugal and S.L. Benfica, who specialises in the long jump....		B	8.04	8.04	7.98	7.96	q
7	Vladimir Malyavin Vladimir Malyavin Vladimir Eduardovich Malyavin is a retired male long jumper from Russia.He originally represented Tajikistan. He competed at the 1993 World Championships, the 1995 World Indoor Championships, the 1995 World Championships and the 1996 Olympic Games without reaching the final.For Russia he finished...		B	8.03	x	7.96	8.03	q
8	Petar Dachev Petar Dachev Petar Dachev is a retired Bulgarian long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2000 European Indoor Championships.His personal best was 8.30 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Nicosia. This ranks him fourth among Bulgarian long jumpers, behind Ivaylo Mladenov, Atanas Atanasov and Nikolay...		B	8.03	8.03	x	7.85	q
9	Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah is a retired German long jumper.He won the silver medal at the 1992 European Indoor Championships, finished seventh at the 1998 IAAF World Cup, eleventh at the 1998 European Championships and fifth at the 2000 Olympic Games.He represented the sports clubs Berliner SC and LAC...		A	8.01	7.86	7.92	8.01	q
10	Olexiy Lukashevych Olexiy Lukashevych Olexiy Lukashevych is a Ukrainian long jumper, best known for winning the 2002 European Championships. His personal best is 8.27 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu.-Achievements:-References:...		A	8.01	7.86	x	8.01	q
11	Roman Shchurenko Roman Shchurenko Roman Anatoliyovych Shchurenko is a male athlete from Ukraine specializing in long jump. His personal best jump, which he achieved in July 2000, is 8.30 metres. The same year he became, surprisingly, the bronze medallist at the Olympic Games.-External links:*...		B	8.01	8.01	x	x	q
12	Bogdan Tarus Bogdan Tarus Gabriel Bogdan Ţăruş was a Romanian athlete who competed in long jump. According to the IAAF, he jumped an exceptional 7.53 at the age of twelve . He has, however, not had much success in World Championships or Olympic Games. His personal best is 8.29 metres, achieved in 1996...		B	8.00	7.60	8.00	x	q
13	Kareem Streete-Thompson Kareem Streete-Thompson Kareem Streete-Thompson is an athlete specializing in the long jump and the 100 metres. He was born in Ithaca, New York.Although born in the USA, he lived his first 18 years in the Cayman Islands...		A	7.99	7.99	7.76	x
14	James Beckford		B	7.98	7.87	7.87	7.98
15	Gregor Cankar Gregor Cankar Gregor Cankar is a Slovenian athlete competing in long jump who won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. He finished sixth at the 1996 Summer Olympics....		A	7.98	7.71	5.96	7.98
16	Kirill Sosunov Kirill Sosunov Kirill Sosunov is a Russian long jumper. He is the 1998 European champion, and that year he also set his personal best jump with 8.38 metres. The previous year he had won World Championships medals both indoor and outdoor....		B	7.97	7.97	x	7.93
17	Younés Moudrik Younès Moudrik Younès Moudrik is a retired Moroccan long jumper.-Early career:He was born in Rabat. At the 1994 African Junior Championships he won the bronze medal in the long jump and the gold medal in the high jump. His lifetime best in the latter event remained 2.12 metres, achieved in Algiers in July 1994...		A	7.95	7.95	7.83	x
18	Hussein Taher Al-Sabee		B	7.94	x	5.92	7.94
19	Yago Lamela Yago Lamela Santiago Lamela Tobío is a former Spanish athlete competing in the long jump. His greatest year was 1999, when he jumped 8.56 during the indoor season to win the silver medal at the 1999 World Indoor Championships...		B	7.89	7.68	7.74	7.89
20	Cheikh Tidiane Touré		B	7.87	7.87	x	x
21	Danijal Jahić		B	7.85	7.85	7.70	x
22	Savante Stringfellow Savanté Stringfellow Savanté Stringfellow is a U.S. born long jumper. A student at the University of Mississippi, he was selected for the United States 2000 Olympic Team.-References:**...		A	7.84	7.32	7.70	7.84
23	Masaki Morinaga Masaki Morinaga is a retired male long jumper from Japan.-Achievements:-References:...		A	7.84	x	7.84	x
24	Peter Häggström Peter Häggström Erik Peter Häggström is a Swedish athlete who competed in the long jump. He represented Sweden at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where he placed 11th in his heat and 24th overall in the qualifying round...		A	7.83	x	7.80	7.83
25	Melvin Lister Melvin Lister Melvin Lister is an American long jumper and triple jumper.He finished fifth in long jump at the 2001 World Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final....		A	7.82	7.57	7.82	7.76
26	Danil Burkenya Danil Burkenya Danil Sergeyevich Burkenya is a Russian track and field athlete who competes mainly in triple jump. He was a long jumper before taking up triple jumping in 2004, and the same year he won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:...		A	7.79	7.75	7.79	x
27	Tomas Bardauskas		A	7.70	7.18	7.70	6.95
28	Ronald Servius Ronald Servius Ronald Servius is a French athlete who specialises in the long jump. Servius competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics- References :...		B	7.66	x	x	7.66
29	Mattias Sunneborn Mattias Sunneborn Mattias Sunneborn is a Swedish long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.21 metres, achieved in June 1996 in Malmö. This is the current Swedish record.He still competes on national level.-Achievements:...		B	7.63	7.45	7.58	7.63
30	Nikolay Atanasov Nikolay Atanasov Nikolay Atanasov is a Bulgarian long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.31 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Pirgos.He competed at the World Championships in 1999, 2003 and 2007, the Olympic Games in 2000, 2004 and 2008, the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2006 European Championships....		A	7.62	x	x	7.62
31	El Mehdi El Rhazouani		B	7.60	7.49	7.60	7.58
32	Richard Duncan Richard Duncan (athlete) Richard Duncan is a retired Canadian long jumper.-Career:Duncan finished fourth at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, in the high jump event. In the long jump he competed at the 1996 Olympic Games, the 1997 World Championships, the 1999 World Championships the 2001 World Championships and the 2000...		A	7.60		7.60
33	Hatem Mersal Hatem Mersal Hatem Mohamed Mersal is an Egyptian long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.31 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Oslo. This is the current national record.-Achievements:-References:...		A	7.59	7.59	x	x
34	Mark Anthony Awere Mark Anthony Awere Mark Anthony Awere is a Ghanaian long jumper.He won bronze medals at the 1998 African Championships and the 1999 All-Africa Games. He also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games....		B	7.57	7.16	7.36	7.57
35	Arnaud Casquette Arnaud Casquette Arnaud Casquette is a Mauritian long jumper.He finished seventh at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and fifth at the 2006 African Championships. He won the silver medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games. He also competed at the World Championships in 2001 and 2007 as well as the Olympic Games in 1996 and 2000...		B	7.57	x	7.21	7.57
36	Siniša Ergotic Siniša Ergotic Siniša Ergotić is a Croatian long jumper.He won the gold medal the 2001 Mediterranean Games in Tunis and the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics in Munich...		B	7.53	7.34	x	7.53
37	Erik Nijs Erik Nijs Erik Nys is a retired Belgian long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.25 metres, achieved in July 1996 in Hechtel. This is the current Belgian record.-Achievements:-References:...		A	7.52	7.33	7.52	x
38	Ian Lowe		B	7.51	7.51	7.48	7.36
39	Konstantinos Koukodimos Konstantinos Koukodimos Konstadinos "Kostas" Koukodimos with origin from Pieria, Makedonia is a retired Greek long jumper. He was born in Melbourne, Australia.-As athlete:Koukodimos is best known for his bronze medal at the 1994 European Championships...		B	7.44	x	7.44	x
40	Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng is a retired male Chinese long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.40 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Zhaoqing. This is the current Chinese record....		B	7.41	7.26	7.41	7.33
41	Georges Téko Folligan		B	7.40	x	7.40	x
42	Mesut Yavas		B	7.35	7.34	7.35	6.03
43	Nelson Carlos Ferreira Jr.		B	7.32	5.81	x	7.32
44	Shirak Pogosyan		B	7.24	7.24	7.10	x
45	Rustam Khusnutdinov		A	7.24	7.14	x	x
46	Wendell Williams Wendell Williams Wendell Williams is a retired male track and field athlete from Trinidad and Tobago who specialized in the long jump.-Achievements:-External links:**...		A	7.22	x	x	7.22
	Rai Sanjay Khumar		A	NM	x
	Daisuke Watanabe Daisuke Watanabe is a Japanese video game scenario writer that has been an employee of Square Enix since September, 1998. He is mostly known for his work on the role-playing video game series Final Fantasy and the action role-playing video game series Kingdom Hearts....		B	NM	x	x	x
	Sung Hee-Jun		A	NM	x	x	x
	Abdulrahman Al-Nubi		A	NM	x	x	x
	Stephan Louw Stephan Louw Stephan Louw is a Namibian long jumper.At the 2001 Summer Universiade he won the silver medal in long jump and participated in 4 x 100 metres relay. The Namibian relay team, which consisted of Louw, Sherwin Vries, Thobias Akwenye and Benedictus Botha, finished fourth in a new Namibian record of...		A	NM	x	x	x
	Dimítrios Serélis		A	NM	x	x	x
	Liu Hongnin		A	NM	x	x	x

Final

Held on September 28, 2000

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Mark	1	2	3	4	5	6	Notes
1	Iván Pedroso Iván Pedroso Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler is a retired Cuban athlete, specializing in long jump.In July 1990, still at the age of 17, Pedroso jumped more than 8 meters for the first time. Facing tough competition from Carl Lewis, Mike Powell and others, he still won numerous gold medals in international...		8.55	x	8.34	x	8.41	x	8.55
2	Jai Taurima Jai Taurima Jai Taurima is a retired Australian athlete who competed in the long jump. He won a surprising silver medal at the 2000 Olympics with a personal best jump of 8.49 metres. This was the Oceanian record...		8.49	x	8.18	8.34	8.40	8.49	8.28	AR
3	Roman Shchurenko Roman Shchurenko Roman Anatoliyovych Shchurenko is a male athlete from Ukraine specializing in long jump. His personal best jump, which he achieved in July 2000, is 8.30 metres. The same year he became, surprisingly, the bronze medallist at the Olympic Games.-External links:*...		8.31	7.76	x	8.14	x	x	8.31
4	Olexiy Lukashevych Olexiy Lukashevych Olexiy Lukashevych is a Ukrainian long jumper, best known for winning the 2002 European Championships. His personal best is 8.27 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu.-Achievements:-References:...		8.26	8.08	x	x	8.22	8.26	x
5	Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah is a retired German long jumper.He won the silver medal at the 1992 European Indoor Championships, finished seventh at the 1998 IAAF World Cup, eleventh at the 1998 European Championships and fifth at the 2000 Olympic Games.He represented the sports clubs Berliner SC and LAC...		8.19	7.84	x	8.19	7.95	x	7.86
6	Peter Burge Peter Burge (athlete) Peter Burge is a former Australian long and triple jumper. He is most famous for winning the long jump competition at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He retired from athletics in 2003.-Achievements:-Personal bests:...		8.15	7.80	8.06	7.93	7.96	8.15	8.11
7	Luis Méliz Luis Méliz Luis Felipe Méliz Linares is a male long jumper. He represents Spain. He originally represented Cuba, but obtained Spanish citizenship on 28 December 2007....		8.08	7.97	7.94	8.08	x	7.82	x
8	Dwight Phillips Dwight Phillips Dwight Phillips is an American athlete and a four-time world champion in the long jump...		8.06	x	7.90	8.06	x	x	x
9	Bogdan Tarus Bogdan Tarus Gabriel Bogdan Ţăruş was a Romanian athlete who competed in long jump. According to the IAAF, he jumped an exceptional 7.53 at the age of twelve . He has, however, not had much success in World Championships or Olympic Games. His personal best is 8.29 metres, achieved in 1996...		8.00	8.00	7.93	x
10	Carlos Calado Carlos Calado Carlos Nuno Tavares Calado is an athlete from Portugal and S.L. Benfica, who specialises in the long jump....		7.94	7.94	7.85	7.77
11	Petar Dachev Petar Dachev Petar Dachev is a retired Bulgarian long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2000 European Indoor Championships.His personal best was 8.30 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Nicosia. This ranks him fourth among Bulgarian long jumpers, behind Ivaylo Mladenov, Atanas Atanasov and Nikolay...		7.80	7.80	x	7.70
12	Vladimir Malyavin Vladimir Malyavin Vladimir Eduardovich Malyavin is a retired male long jumper from Russia.He originally represented Tajikistan. He competed at the 1993 World Championships, the 1995 World Indoor Championships, the 1995 World Championships and the 1996 Olympic Games without reaching the final.For Russia he finished...		7.67	x	x	7.67