2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

The Men's Long Jump event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 12 and August 13.

Medalists

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Gold   Dwight Phillips
United States (USA)
Silver   Ignisious Gaisah
Ghana (GHA)
Bronze   Tommi Evilä
Finland (FIN)

Qualification

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Heat 1

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  1.   Godfrey Khotso Mokoena, South Africa 8.22m Q
  2.   Salim Sdiri, France 8.18m Q
  3.   Vitaliy Shkurlatov, Russia 7.95m q
  4.   Christopher Tomlinson, Great Britain 7.83m
  5.   Ibrahim Camejo, Cuba 7.78m
  6.   Miguel Pate, United States 7.70m
  7.   Jonathan Chimier, Mauritius 7.65m
  8.   Povilas Mykolaitis, Lithuania 7.64m
  9.   Walter Davis, United States 7.42m
  10.   Yahya Berrabah, Morocco 7.33m

Heat 2

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  1.   Dwight Phillips, United States 8.59m Q
  2.   Tommi Evilä, Finland 8.18m Q (NR)
  3.   James Beckford, Jamaica 8.13m Q
  4.   Issam Nima, Algeria 8.13m Q (NR)
  5.   Ignisious Gaisah, Ghana 8.11m Q
  6.   Joan Lino Martínez, Spain 8.10m Q
  7.   Irving Saladino, Panama 7.98m q
  8.   Volodymyr Zyuskov, Ukraine 7.97m q
  9.   Nils Winter, Germany 7.91m q
  10.   Brian Johnson, United States 7.91m
  11.   Shinichi Terano, Japan 7.27m
  12.   Eroni Tuivanuavou, Fiji 7.17m (SB)

Final

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Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
    Dwight Phillips (USA) 8.60 X X X X X 8.60 m SB
    Ignisious Gaisah (GHA) 7.76 8.11 8.34 8.17 8.05 8.34 m NR
    Tommi Evilä (FIN) X X 8.16 8.12 8.25 X 8.25 m
4   Joan Lino Martínez (ESP) 7.85 8.13 8.04 8.24 X 7.98 8.24 m
5   Salim Sdiri (FRA) 8.20 8.07 7.96 7.97 X 8.21 8.21 m
6   Irving Saladino (PAN) 8.00 7.91 8.06 8.00 8.20 8.12 8.20 m
7   Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (RSA) 8.01 8.06 8.11 8.06 6.79 X 8.11 m
8   Volodymyr Zyuskov (UKR) 7.56 8.06 X 8.01 X X 8.06 m
9   James Beckford (JAM) X 8.02 7.93 8.02 m
10   Vitaliy Shkurlatov (RUS) X 7.88 7.66 7.88 m
11   Issam Nima (ALG) 7.61 7.73 7.42 7.73 m
12   Nils Winter (GER) X X 7.72 7.72 m
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