2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump
Appearance
The women's long jump at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 13 July.[1][2][3] The event was won by British heptathlon specialist Katarina Johnson-Thompson.
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Katarina Johnson-Thompson Great Britain |
Lena Malkus Germany |
Jazmin Sawyers Great Britain |
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
World Junior Record | Heike Drechsler (GDR) | 7.14 m | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | 4 June 1983 |
Championship Record | Fiona May (GBR) | 6.88 m | Sudbury, Canada | 30 July 1988 |
World Junior Leading | Jazmin Sawyers (GBR) | 6.64 m | Birmingham, Great Britain | 24 June 2012 |
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
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World Junior Leading | Jazmin Sawyers (GBR) | 6.67 | Barcelona, Spain | 13 July 2012 |
Qualification
[edit]Qualification: Standard 6.30 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)
Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Note |
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1 | B | Alina Rotaru | Romania | 6.58 | 6.58 | Q | ||
2 | A | Katarina Johnson-Thompson | Great Britain | 6.21 | 6.51 | 6.51 | Q | |
3 | A | Lena Malkus | Germany | 6.28 | 6.45 | 6.45 | Q | |
4 | A | Paula Beatriz Álvarez | Cuba | X | 5.94 | 6.44 | 6.44 | Q |
5 | A | Jéssica Carolina dos Reis | Brazil | 6.20 | 6.40 | 6.40 | Q | |
6 | B | Jazmin Sawyers | Great Britain | 6.33 | 6.33 | Q | ||
7 | A | Maryna Bekh | Ukraine | 6.25 | 5.99 | 6.32 | 6.32 | Q |
8 | A | Chanice Porter | Jamaica | 6.30 | 6.30 | Q | ||
9 | B | Brooke Stratton | Australia | 6.07 | 6.08 | 6.26 | 6.26 | q |
10 | B | Polina Yurchenko | Russia | X | 6.02 | 6.25 | 6.25 | q |
11 | A | Anastasiya Kadicheva | Russia | X | 6.22 | 6.04 | 6.22 | q |
12 | B | Anastassia Angioi | Italy | 5.82 | 6.20 | 6.04 | 6.20 | q |
13 | B | Kaia Soosaar | Estonia | 6.16 | X | X | 6.16 | |
14 | B | Malaika Mihambo | Germany | 6.13 | 5.91 | 6.15 | 6.15 | |
15 | B | Elise Malmberg | Sweden | 6.15 | 6.12 | 6.11 | 6.15 | PB |
16 | B | Pinar Aday | Turkey | 5.85 | 5.78 | 6.13 | 6.13 | |
17 | B | Robin Reynolds | United States | 6.12 | 5.82 | 3.68 | 6.12 | |
18 | A | Akela Jones | Barbados | 6.07 | 6.09 | 6.08 | 6.09 | |
19 | A | Margaret Gayen | Australia | 5.46 | 6.05 | 6.08 | 6.08 | |
20 | A | LeTristan Pledger | United States | X | 5.75 | 6.08 | 6.08 | |
21 | A | Jogailé Petrokaité | Lithuania | X | X | 6.00 | 6.00 | |
22 | A | Narumi Suenaga | Japan | 5.98 | 5.79 | 5.78 | 5.98 | |
23 | B | Andressa Fidelis | Brazil | 5.86 | 5.94 | 5.94 | 5.94 | |
24 | A | Anna Švecová | Czech Republic | 5.79 | 7.11 | 5.88 | 5.88 | |
25 | B | Bohdana Melnyk | Ukraine | 5.57 | 5.66 | 5.88 | 5.88 | |
26 | A | Giulia Liboá | Italy | 5.78 | 5.56 | 5.74 | 5.78 | |
27 | B | Zanri van der Merwe | South Africa | X | 5.77 | X | 5.77 | |
28 | A | Satenik Hovhannisyan | Armenia | X | 5.74 | X | 5.74 | |
29 | B | Ana Martín-Sacristán | Spain | X | X | 5.71 | 5.71 | |
30 | A | Jhoanmy Luque | Venezuela | 5.70 | 5.67 | X | 5.70 | |
31 | B | Josefina Gutiérrez | Chile | X | X | 5.54 | 5.54 | |
– | B | Wunmi Ademuwagun | Nigeria |
Final
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Note |
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson | Great Britain | 6.57 | 6.56 | 6.81 | 5.39 | 5.05 | X | 6.81 | ||
Lena Malkus | Germany | 6.47 | 6.18 | 6.28 | 6.38 | X | 6.80 | 6.80 | ||
Jazmin Sawyers | Great Britain | 6.67 | X | X | X | X | X | 6.67 | WJL | |
4 | Chanice Porter | Jamaica | 6.25 | 6.42 | 6.19 | 6.58 | 6.33 | 6.51 | 6.58 | NJ |
5 | Alina Rotaru | Romania | X | 6.52 | 6.41 | 6.38 | 6.20 | X | 6.52 | |
6 | Jéssica Carolina dos Reis | Brazil | 6.51 | 6.01 | 6.45 | 6.46 | 6.23 | X | 6.51 | |
7 | Brooke Stratton | Australia | X | 6.34 | 4.90 | X | 6.42 | X | 6.42 | |
8 | Maryna Bekh | Ukraine | 6.05 | X | 6.35 | 6.24 | X | 6.10 | 6.35 | |
9 | Polina Yurchenko | Russia | 6.32 | 6.24 | 6.33 | 6.33 | ||||
10 | Anastasiya Kadicheva | Russia | 6.11 | 6.30 | 6.33 | 6.33 | ||||
11 | Paula Beatriz Álvarez | Cuba | X | 6.22 | 6.30 | 6.30 | ||||
12 | Anastassia Angioi | Italy | 5.95 | 6.08 | 5.95 | 6.08 |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=LJ/combCode=hash/timetable.html [dead link ]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015