2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' long jump

The girls' long jump at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia from 18 to 19 July 2015.[1]

Girls' long jump
at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates18–19 July
Competitors19 from 18 nations
Winning distance6.41
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Sweden
bronze medal    Slovenia
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Records

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Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best   Heike Drechsler (GDR) 6.91 Jena, East Germany 9 August 1981
Championship Record   Darya Klishina (RUS) 6.47 Ostrava, Czech Republic 15 July 2007
World Youth Leading   Lisa Maihöfer (GER) 6.42 Ulm, Germany 10 May 2015

Results

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Qualification

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With qualifying standard of 6.10 (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.[2]

Rank Group Name Nationality 1 2 3 Mark Notes
1 B Viyaleta Skvartsova   Belarus 5.82 6.26 6.26 Q, PB
2 A Tara Davis   United States 6.24 6.24 Q
3 A Milica Gardašević   Serbia 5.92 6.16 6.16 Q
4 A Maja Bedrač   Slovenia 3.61 6.16 6.16 Q
5 B Susana Hernández   Mexico 5.81 6.11 6.11 Q
6 A Disneyis Taureaux   Cuba 5.89 5.73 6.07 6.07 q
7 B Maya Takeuchi   Japan 5.88 5.58 6.07 6.07 q
8 B Georgiana Iuliana Anitei   Romania 5.85 x 6.02 6.02 q
9 A Tabea Christ   Germany 5.99 5.86 5.92 5.99 q
10 B Emily Wright   Great Britain x 5.81 5.94 5.94 q
11 B Kaiza Karlén   Sweden 5.69 5.86 5.92 5.92 q
12 B Gaja Wota   Poland x x 5.90 5.90 q
13 A Kanae Sugimura   Japan 5.81 5.64 5.88 5.88
14 A Tissanna Hickling   Jamaica x 5.85 x 5.85
15 A Renate van Tonder   South Africa 5.81 5.68 x 5.81
16 B Ecem Çalağan   Turkey 5.61 5.54 5.80 5.80
17 A Andrea Thompson   Australia 5.68 5.71 4.57 5.71 SB
18 B Eleni Koutsaliari   Greece 5.62 5.48 5.61 5.62
19 A Laura Zuleta   Colombia 5.16 5.12 5.25 5.25 PB

Final

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Rank Name Nationality 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mark Notes
  Tara Davis   United States 6.19 6.21 x x 6.24 6.41 6.41 PB
  Kaiza Karlén   Sweden 5.45 6.24 5.90 5.83 5.99 5.98 6.24 PB
  Maja Bedrač   Slovenia 4.46 6.09 x 5.97 6.13 6.22 6.22
4 Emily Wright   Great Britain 6.21 6.15 5.96 6.00 5.75 5.96 6.21 PB
5 Susana Hernández   Mexico 5.98 6.21 x 6.02 6.07 6.04 6.21
6 Milica Gardašević   Serbia 5.85 x 6.10 x 6.20 x 6.20
7 Viyaleta Skvartsova   Belarus 6.11 6.19 6.02 5.85 5.97 5.95 6.19
8 Disneyis Taureaux   Cuba 6.03 6.06 x x 5.96 5.99 6.06
9 Georgiana Iuliana Anitei   Romania 5.82 5.89 6.04 6.04
10 Gaja Wota   Poland x 5.91 5.73 5.91
11 Maya Takeuchi   Japan 5.71 5.81 5.89 5.89
12 Tabea Christ   Germany 5.36 x 5.79 5.79

References

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  1. ^ "Timetable". World Athletics.
  2. ^ "Long Jump Girls - Qualification" (PDF). World Athletics. 18 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Long Jump Girls - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 July 2015.