1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 13 and 14 September 1962.[1]

Men's long jump
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
  Soviet Union
Silver Rainer Stenius
  Finland
Bronze Pentti Eskola
  Finland

Results

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Final

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14 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Wind
  Igor Ter-Ovanesyan   Soviet Union 8.19 +3.2
  Rainer Stenius   Finland 7.85
  Pentti Eskola   Finland 7.85
4 Dmitriy Bondarenko   Soviet Union 7.83
5 Waldemar Gawron   Poland 7.73
6 Henrik Kalocsai   Hungary 7.66
7 Klaus Beer   East Germany 7.52
8 Ali Brakchi   France 7.41
9 John Howell   Great Britain 7.40
10 Ivan Ivanov   Bulgaria 7.33
11 Lynn Davies   Great Britain 7.33
12 Jorma Valkama   Finland 6.78

Qualification

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13 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan   Soviet Union 7.82 Q, CR
2 Dmitriy Bondarenko   Soviet Union 7.67 Q
3 Jorma Valkama   Finland 7.65 Q
4 Pentti Eskola   Finland 7.62 Q
5 Ali Brakchi   France 7.57 Q
6 Rainer Stenius   Finland 7.51 Q
7 Waldemar Gawron   Poland 7.49 Q
8 Ivan Ivanov   Bulgaria 7.45 Q
9 Klaus Beer   East Germany 7.45 Q
10 Henrik Kalocsai   Hungary 7.41 Q
11 John Howell   Great Britain 7.37 Q
12 Lynn Davies   Great Britain 7.37 Q
13 Wolfgang Klein   West Germany 7.36
14 Mihai Calnicov   Romania 7.32
15 Luis Felipe Areta   Spain 7.27
16 Pedro de Almeida   Portugal 7.23
17 John Morbey   Great Britain 7.12
18 Alain Veron   France 7.09
19 Pierre Schneidegger    Switzerland 7.06
20 Bronislav Munjic   Yugoslavia 7.01

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014