1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump

The women's long jump event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 July.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Patricia Bille
 East Germany
Silver Anu Kaljurand
 Soviet Union
Bronze Tatyana Ter-Mesrobyan
 Soviet Union

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

19 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Patricia Bille  East Germany 6.70
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anu Kaljurand  Soviet Union 6.46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tatyana Ter-Mesrobyan  Soviet Union 6.39
4 Caroline Missoudan  France 6.33
5 Mirela Belu  Romania 6.27
6 Wang Shu-Hua  Chinese Taipei 6.18
7 Carlette Guidry  United States 6.13
8 Fiona May  United Kingdom 6.11
9 Ulrike Kubla  West Germany 6.02
10 Mieke van der Kolk  Netherlands 5.98
11 Kathi Sabernig  Austria 5.87
12 Katalin Csapo  Hungary 5.83

Qualifications[edit]

18 Jul

Group A[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Patricia Bille  East Germany 6.17 Q
2 Tatyana Ter-Mesrobyan  Soviet Union 6.06 q
3 Katalin Csapo  Hungary 5.97 q
4 Mariana Khristova  Bulgaria 5.86
5 Niurka Montalvo  Cuba 5.86
6 Beatrice Utondu  Nigeria 5.83
7 Tonya Sedwick  United States 5.78
8 Simone Lemieux  Canada 5.65
9 Sandra Govinden  Mauritius 5.52
10 K.H. Salaimma  India 5.39
11 Buenaventura Santana  Dominican Republic 5.27
12 Karin Andersson  Sweden 5.24
13 Cathy Rasehei  Papua New Guinea 4.97

Group B[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Mieke van der Kolk  Netherlands 6.20 Q
2 Mirela Belu  Romania 6.12 Q
3 Ulrike Kubla  West Germany 6.10 Q
4 Fiona May  United Kingdom 6.10 Q
5 Anu Kaljurand  Soviet Union 6.10 Q
6 Caroline Missoudan  France 6.06 q
7 Wang Shu-Hua  Chinese Taipei 5.95 q
8 Carlette Guidry  United States 5.94 q
9 Kathi Sabernig  Austria 5.87 q
10 Caroline Nwajei  Nigeria 5.79
11 Akiko Maekawa  Japan 5.71
12 Leslie Wilson  Canada 5.62
13 Mónica Falcioni  Uruguay 5.52
14 Rowan Maynard  Antigua and Barbuda 5.43

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015