Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump
| Women's long jump at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Stade de France, Paris, France |
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The women's long jump at the 2024 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in Paris, France, on 6 and 8 August 2024. This will be the 20th time that the event is contested at the Summer Olympics.
Background
The women's long jump has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1948.
| Record | Athlete (Nation) | Distance (m) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Galina Chistyakova (URS)
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7.52[1] | Leningrad, Soviet Union | 11 June 1988 |
| Olympic record |  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA)
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7.40 | Seoul, South Korea | 29 September 1988 |
| World leading |  Malaika Mihambo (GER)
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7.22[2] | Rome, Italy | 12 June 2024 |
| Area Record | Athlete (Nation) | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Africa (records) |  Ese Brume (NGR)
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7.17 |
| Asia (records) |  Yao Weili (CHN)
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7.01 |
| Europe (records) | Galina Chistyakova (URS)
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7.52 WR |
| North, Central America | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA)
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7.49 |
| Oceania (records) |  Brooke Buschkuehl (AUS)
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7.13 |
| South America (records) |  Maurren Maggi (BRA)
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7.26 |
Qualification
For the women's long jump event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by jumping the entry standard of 6.86 m or further or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event.[4][5]
Results
Qualification
The qualification is scheduled to be held on 6 August, starting at 11:15 (UTC+2) in the morning. 32 athletes qualified for the first round by qualification time or world ranking.[6]
Final
The final is scheduled to be held on 8 August, starting at 20:00 (UTC+2) in the evening.[6]
References
- ^ "All time Top lists – Senior – Long jump women", World Athletics, 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Season Top Lists – Senior 2024 – Long jump women", World Athletics, 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Records – Long jump women". World Athletics. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ Sean McAlister, "How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained", Olympics.com, 20 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Road To | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ^ a b "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Athletics", Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
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