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Long Jump, Women

Date	1 – 2 August 1996
Status	Olympic
Location	Centennial Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Participants	48 from 35 countries

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Qualifying	Final
1	3588	Chioma Ajunwa	NGR	6.81 (2)	7.12 (1)	Gold
2	3451	Fiona May	ITA	6.85 (1)	7.02 (2)	Silver
3	3851	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA	6.70 (=6)	7.00 (3)	Bronze
4	3396	Niki Xanthou	GRE	6.60 (10)	6.97 (4)
5	3791	Olena Shekhovtsova	UKR	6.70 (5)	6.97 (5)
6	3622	Agata Karczmarek	POL	6.70 (=6)	6.90 (6)
7	3020	Nicole Boegman	AUS	6.67 (8)	6.73 (7)
8	3410	Tünde Vaszi	HUN	6.73 (4)	6.60 (8)
9	3611	Chantal Brunner	NZL	6.62 (9)	6.49w (9)
10	3390	Voula Patoulidou	GRE	6.58 (11)	6.37 (10)
AC r2/2	3578	Sharon Jaklofsky	NED	6.75 (3)	– (NM)
12 r1/2	3431	Flora Hyacinth	ISV	6.58 (12)	–
13 r1/2	3185	Lissette Cuza	CUB	6.56 (13)	–
14 r1/2	3057	Jackie Edwards	BAH	6.55 (14)	–
15 r1/2	3504	Yelena Pershina	KAZ	6.50 (15)	–
16 r1/2	3879	Marieke Veltman	USA	6.49 (16)	–
17 r1/2	3196	Niurka Montalvo	CUB	6.48 (17)	–
18 r1/2	3711	Olga Rublyova	RUS	6.47 (18)	–
19 r1/2	3732	Eunice Barber	SLE	6.45 (19)	–
20 r1/2	3183	Regla Cárdenas	CUB	6.42 (20)	–
21 r1/2	3741	Ksenija Predikaka	SLO	6.37 (21)	–
22 r1/2	3766	Galina Čisťakovová	SVK	6.33 (22)	–
23 r1/2	3317	Denise Lewis	GBR	6.33 (23)	–
24 r1/2	3714	Yelena Sinchukova	RUS	6.31 (24)	–
25 r1/2	3472	Diane Guthrie-Gresham	JAM	6.27 (25)	–
26 r1/2	3254	Virge Naeris	EST	6.26 (26)	–
27 r1/2	3529	Valentīna Gotovska	LAT	6.08 (27)	–
28 r1/2	3774	Siulolo Liku	TGA	6.06 (28)	–
29 r1/2	3619	Elma Muros	PHI	6.04 (29)	–
30 r1/2	3406	Rita Ináncsi	HUN	6.02 (30)	–
31 r1/2	3013	Andrea Ávila	ARG	6.00 (31)	–
32 r1/2	3073	Anzhela Atroshchenko	BLR	5.94 (32)	–
33 r1/2	3617	Shabana Akhtar	PAK	5.80 (33)	–
34 r1/2	3130	Nicole Devonish	CAN	5.74 (34)	–
35 r1/2	3502	Yelena Koshcheyeva	KAZ	5.55 (35)	–
36 r1/2	3062	Nilufar Yasmin	BAN	5.24 (36)	–
37 r1/2	2185	Béryl Laramé	SEY	3.88 (37)	–
AC r1/2	3052	Ljudmila Ninova	AUT	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3088	Natasha Sazanovich	BLR	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3217	Renata Nielsen	DEN	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3271	Heli Koivula	FIN	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3471	Lacena Golding	JAM	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3655	Mihaela Gheorghiu	ROU	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3680	Lyudmila Galkina	RUS	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3799	Inesa Kravets	UKR	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3812	Viktoriya Vershynina	UKR	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	3884	Shana Williams	USA	– (NM)	–
DQ	3113	Iva Prandzheva	BUL	[6.62] (DQ)	[6.82] (DQ)
DNS	3481	Dionne Rose	JAM	– (DNS)	–
DNS	3539	Michelle Baptiste	LCA	– (DNS)	–

Qualifying Round

Date	1 August 1996

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	2nd-Best Mark Distance
1	3451	Fiona May	ITA	6.85	+0.5	–	Q
2	3588	Chioma Ajunwa	NGR	6.81	+0.3	–	Q
3	3578	Sharon Jaklofsky	NED	6.75	+0.8	–	Q
4	3410	Tünde Vaszi	HUN	6.73	+1.0	–	Q
5	3791	Olena Shekhovtsova	UKR	6.70	0.0	6.44	Q
=6	3851	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA	6.70	+1.3	-	Q
=6	3622	Agata Karczmarek	POL	6.70	+0.4	-	Q
8	3020	Nicole Boegman	AUS	6.67	+0.8	–	q
9	3611	Chantal Brunner	NZL	6.62	+0.3	–	q
10	3396	Niki Xanthou	GRE	6.60	+1.0	–	q
11	3390	Voula Patoulidou	GRE	6.58	-0.4	6.13	q
12	3431	Flora Hyacinth	ISV	6.58	+1.7	x
13	3185	Lissette Cuza	CUB	6.56	-0.8	–
14	3057	Jackie Edwards	BAH	6.55	+0.6	–
15	3504	Yelena Pershina	KAZ	6.50	+0.2	–
16	3879	Marieke Veltman	USA	6.49	-0.3	–
17	3196	Niurka Montalvo	CUB	6.48	+0.8	–
18	3711	Olga Rublyova	RUS	6.47	+0.7	–
19	3732	Eunice Barber	SLE	6.45	+0.6	–
20	3183	Regla Cárdenas	CUB	6.42	+0.3	–
21	3741	Ksenija Predikaka	SLO	6.37	+1.4	–
22	3766	Galina Čisťakovová	SVK	6.33	+1.4	6.26
23	3317	Denise Lewis	GBR	6.33	+0.7	x
24	3714	Yelena Sinchukova	RUS	6.31	+0.7	–
25	3472	Diane Guthrie-Gresham	JAM	6.27	-0.3	–
26	3254	Virge Naeris	EST	6.26	+1.6	–
27	3529	Valentīna Gotovska	LAT	6.08	-0.2	–
28	3774	Siulolo Liku	TGA	6.06	+1.4	–
29	3619	Elma Muros	PHI	6.04	+0.2	–
30	3406	Rita Ináncsi	HUN	6.02	+0.1	–
31	3013	Andrea Ávila	ARG	6.00	-0.2	–
32	3073	Anzhela Atroshchenko	BLR	5.94	0.0	–
33	3617	Shabana Akhtar	PAK	5.80	+2.0	–
34	3130	Nicole Devonish	CAN	5.74	+1.0	–
35	3502	Yelena Koshcheyeva	KAZ	5.55	+1.5	–
36	3062	Nilufar Yasmin	BAN	5.24	0.0	–
37	2185	Béryl Laramé	SEY	3.88	+0.2	–
NM	3655	Mihaela Gheorghiu	ROU	–	–	–
NM	3217	Renata Nielsen	DEN	–	–	–
NM	3680	Lyudmila Galkina	RUS	–	–	–
NM	3471	Lacena Golding	JAM	–	–	–
NM	3271	Heli Koivula	FIN	–	–	–
NM	3799	Inesa Kravets	UKR	–	–	–
NM	3052	Ljudmila Ninova	AUT	–	–	–
NM	3088	Natasha Sazanovich	BLR	–	–	–
NM	3812	Viktoriya Vershynina	UKR	–	–	–
NM	3884	Shana Williams	USA	–	–	–
DQ	3113	Iva Prandzheva	BUL	[6.62]	[+0.9]	–	Q	1
DNS	3481	Dionne Rose	JAM	–	–	–
DNS	3539	Michelle Baptiste	LCA	–	–	–

Group A

Date	1 August 1996

Pos	Start Order	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	2nd-Best Mark Distance	Round #1 Distance	Round #1 Wind (m/s)	Round #2 Distance	Round #2 Wind (m/s)	Round #3 Distance	Round #3 Wind (m/s)
1	14	Fiona May	ITA	6.85	+0.5	6.58	+1.2	6.85	+0.5	-	–	–
2	13	Chioma Ajunwa	NGR	6.81	+0.3	6.64	-0.4	6.81	+0.3	-	–	–
3	5	Sharon Jaklofsky	NED	6.75	+0.8	x	6.69	-0.3	6.75	+0.8	–	–
4	11	Tünde Vaszi	HUN	6.73	+1.0	6.41	-0.2	6.73	+1.0	-	–	–
5	19	Olena Shekhovtsova	UKR	6.70	0.0	6.44	6.44	+1.0	6.70	0.0	-	–
=6	22	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA	6.70	+1.3	-	6.70	+1.3	-	-	–	–
=6	8	Agata Karczmarek	POL	6.70	+0.4	-	6.70	+0.4	-	-	–	–
8	16	Nicole Boegman	AUS	6.67	+0.8	x	x	6.67	+0.8	–	–	–
9	1	Niki Xanthou	GRE	6.60	+1.0	x	x	6.60	+1.0	–	–	–
10	23	Lissette Cuza	CUB	6.56	-0.8	6.45	0.0	6.56	-0.8	6.39	+0.8	–
11	9	Yelena Pershina	KAZ	6.50	+0.2	6.50	+0.2	x	x	–	–	–
12	3	Marieke Veltman	USA	6.49	-0.3	6.43	0.0	6.49	-0.3	x	–	–
13	6	Olga Rublyova	RUS	6.47	+0.7	6.47	+0.7	x	-	–	–	–
14	15	Regla Cárdenas	CUB	6.42	+0.3	6.36	+1.8	6.21	0.0	6.42	+0.3	–
15	10	Ksenija Predikaka	SLO	6.37	+1.4	x	6.37	+1.4	x	–	–	–
16	2	Virge Naeris	EST	6.26	+1.6	x	6.26	+1.6	6.17	+1.0	–	–
17	20	Valentīna Gotovska	LAT	6.08	-0.2	x	x	6.08	-0.2	–	–	–
18	4	Andrea Ávila	ARG	6.00	-0.2	x	5.92	-0.1	6.00	-0.2	–	–
19	17	Anzhela Atroshchenko	BLR	5.94	0.0	x	x	5.94	0.0	–	–	–
20	12	Nilufar Yasmin	BAN	5.24	0.0	5.19	-0.3	4.65	0.0	5.24	0.0	–
21	24	Béryl Laramé	SEY	3.88	+0.2	x	3.88	+0.2	x	–	–	–
NM	21	Mihaela Gheorghiu	ROU	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	7	Renata Nielsen	DEN	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
DNS	25	Dionne Rose	JAM	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
DNS	18	Michelle Baptiste	LCA	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Group B

Date	1 August 1996

Pos	Start Order	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	2nd-Best Mark Distance	Round #1 Distance	Round #1 Wind (m/s)	Round #2 Distance	Round #2 Wind (m/s)	Round #3 Distance	Round #3 Wind (m/s)
1	9	Chantal Brunner	NZL	6.62	+0.3	x	6.47	+0.5	6.62	+0.3	–	–
2	20	Voula Patoulidou	GRE	6.58	-0.4	6.13	6.58	+1.0	6.09	+0.2	6.13	-0.4
3	24	Flora Hyacinth	ISV	6.58	+1.7	x	x	x	6.58	+1.7	–	–
4	2	Jackie Edwards	BAH	6.55	+0.6	6.44	+0.6	6.55	+0.6	6.27	+1.8	–
5	12	Niurka Montalvo	CUB	6.48	+0.8	6.48	+0.8	x	x	–	–	–
6	4	Eunice Barber	SLE	6.45	+0.6	6.20	+0.4	6.20	+1.5	6.45	+0.6	–
7	3	Galina Čisťakovová	SVK	6.33	+1.4	6.26	6.33	+0.2	x	6.26	+1.4	–
8	21	Denise Lewis	GBR	6.33	+0.7	x	x	x	6.33	+0.7	–	–
9	10	Yelena Sinchukova	RUS	6.31	+0.7	x	6.31	+0.7	x	–	–	–
10	8	Diane Guthrie-Gresham	JAM	6.27	-0.3	6.27	-0.3	x	x	–	–	–
11	19	Siulolo Liku	TGA	6.06	+1.4	x	x	6.06	+1.4	–	–	–
12	25	Elma Muros	PHI	6.04	+0.2	5.98	-0.1	6.04	+0.2	5.99	+0.5	–
13	6	Rita Ináncsi	HUN	6.02	+0.1	6.02	+0.1	x	x	–	–	–
14	23	Shabana Akhtar	PAK	5.80	+2.0	5.72	+1.3	5.70	+1.3	5.80	+2.0	–
15	18	Nicole Devonish	CAN	5.74	+1.0	5.74	+1.0	5.59	+0.4	x	–	–
16	11	Yelena Koshcheyeva	KAZ	5.55	+1.5	x	5.49	-0.1	5.55	+1.5	–	–
NM	15	Lyudmila Galkina	RUS	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	16	Lacena Golding	JAM	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	1	Heli Koivula	FIN	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	17	Inesa Kravets	UKR	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	14	Ljudmila Ninova	AUT	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	13	Natasha Sazanovich	BLR	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	5	Viktoriya Vershynina	UKR	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
NM	22	Shana Williams	USA	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–
DQ	7	Iva Prandzheva	BUL	[6.62]	[+0.9]	[6.58]	[+0.8]	[6.62]	[+0.9]	[x]	–	–	2

Final Round

Date	2 August 1996 — 19:15

Pos	Start Order	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	2nd-Best Mark Distance	Round #1 Distance	Round #1 Wind (m/s)	Round #2 Distance	Round #2 Wind (m/s)	Round #3 Distance	Round #3 Wind (m/s)	Round #4 Distance	Round #4 Wind (m/s)	Round #5 Distance	Round #5 Wind (m/s)	Round #6 Distance	Round #6 Wind (m/s)
1	6	Chioma Ajunwa	NGR	7.12	+0.9	7.12	+0.9	6.99	+1.8	6.85	+0.6	6.84	+0.4	-	x	–	–	–
2	2	Fiona May	ITA	7.02	+1.4	6.68	+1.7	7.02	+1.4	6.78	+0.4	6.73	+1.7	6.76	+1.2	6.88	+0.4	–
3	7	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA	7.00	+0.5	6.55	+0.1	6.75	+1.2	6.86	+0.4	x	6.52	+0.4	7.00	+0.5	–	–
4	3	Niki Xanthou	GRE	6.97	+1.4	6.95	x	6.97	+1.4	x	6.67	+0.6	6.95	+1.3	6.85	0.0	–	–
5	12	Olena Shekhovtsova	UKR	6.97	+0.9	6.88	6.84	+1.3	6.88	+1.7	x	6.97	+0.9	x	x	–	–	–
6	9	Agata Karczmarek	POL	6.90	+0.8	6.90	+0.8	x	x	x	x	6.65	+0.6	–	–	–	–	–
7	4	Nicole Boegman	AUS	6.73	+1.3	6.73	+1.3	x	x	x	6.55	+1.9	6.23	+0.2	–	–	–	–
8	1	Tünde Vaszi	HUN	6.60	+1.3	6.60	+1.3	x	x	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
9	8	Chantal Brunner	NZL	6.49w	+2.1	6.45	+0.5	6.49w	+2.1	6.45	+0.7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
10	10	Voula Patoulidou	GRE	6.37	+0.3	x	6.26	+1.6	6.37	+0.3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
NM	11	Sharon Jaklofsky	NED	–	x	x	x	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
DQ	5	Iva Prandzheva	BUL	[6.82]	[+0.9]	[x]	[x]	[6.81]	[+1.4]	[x]	[6.82]	[+0.9]	[x]	–	–	–	–	–	3