The men's long jump event at the 1987 Pan American Games was held in Indianapolis, United States on 14 and 16 August.[1][2]
| Men's long jump at the Pan American Games |
|---|
Medalists
edit| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Carl Lewis United States
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Larry Myricks United States
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Jaime Jefferson Cuba
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Results
editQualification
editQualifying distance: 7.75 metres
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Myricks | United States |
8.07 | 8.07 | Q | ||
| 2 | Carl Lewis | United States |
x | 8.06 | 8.06 | Q | |
| 3 | Jaime Jefferson | Cuba |
7.90 | Q | |||
| 4 | Lester Benjamin |  Antigua and Barbuda |
7.73 | q | |||
| 5 | Olivier Cadier |  Brazil |
7.65 | q | |||
| 6 | Carlos Casar |  Mexico |
7.57w | q | |||
| 7 | Ian James |  Canada |
7.46w | q | |||
| 8 | Ray Quiñones |  Puerto Rico |
7.40 | q | |||
| 9 | Norbett Elliot |  Bahamas |
7.28 | q | |||
| 10 | Mark Mason |  Guyana |
7.11w | q | |||
| 11 | Fernando Valiente |  Peru |
7.01 | q | |||
| 12 | Ricardo Valiente | Peru |
6.94 | q | |||
| 13 | Devon Hyde |  Belize |
6.46 | 6.75 | x | 6.75 | |
| 14 | Mauricio Carranza |  El Salvador |
6.37 | 6.11 | x | 6.37 | |
| 15 | Bruny Surin | Canada |
x | 5.40 | x | 5.40 | |
| Elmer Williams | Puerto Rico |
x | – | – | NM | ||
| Fidel Solorzano |  Ecuador |
DNS |
Final
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Carl Lewis | United States |
6.89 | 8.75w | 8.53 | 8.75 | 8.68w | 8.68 | 8.75 | GR |
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Larry Myricks | United States |
8.12 | x | 7.95 | 8.28 | 8.58w | 8.43 | 8.58w | |
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Jaime Jefferson | Cuba |
8.11 | 8.16w | 8.40 | 8.48w | 8.31 | 8.51 | 8.51 | NR |
| 4 | Lester Benjamin | Antigua and Barbuda |
x | 7.68 | x | x | 8.01w | x | 8.01w | |
| 5 | Carlos Casar | Mexico |
7.76w | 7.40 | 7.34 | x | x | 7.11 | 7.76w | |
| 6 | Olivier Cadier | Brazil |
7.34 | 7.46 | 6.90 | x | 7.54w | 7.41 | 7.54w | |
| 7 | Ian James | Canada |
7.45 | x | x | x | 7.52w | x | 7.52w | |
| 8 | Ray Quiñones | Puerto Rico |
7.30 | 7.35 | x | 7.32 | x | 7.46w | 7.46w | |
| 9 | Norbett Elliot | Bahamas |
7.35 | 7.20 | x | 7.35 | ||||
| 10 | Fernando Valiente | Peru |
7.10 | x | 7.10 | 7.10 | ||||
| 11 | Ricardo Valiente | Peru |
x | 6.86 | 6.96 | 6.96 | ||||
| Mark Mason | Guyana |
x | x | x | NM |
References
edit- ^ Results
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Qualifying results". The Tampa Tribune. 16 Aug 1987. p. 46. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- ^ "Saturday's Pan American results". United Press International. 15 August 1987. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ Máximo, João (17 August 1987). "Lewis em ação: o atleta e o "showman"". Jornal do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Final results". Tampa Bay Times. 17 Aug 1987. p. 42.