| Women's long jump at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | |||||||||
| Dates | 5 August 1984 (qualifications) 6 August 1984 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 17 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 6.96 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Wheelchair races | ||
These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There were a total number of 23 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups, and the final held on August 6, 1984.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Anişoara Stanciu Romania
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| Silver | Vali Ionescu Romania
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| Bronze | Sue Hearnshaw Great Britain
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Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Anişoara Stanciu (ROM) |
7.43 m | June 4, 1983 | Bucharest, Romania
|
| Olympic Record |  Tatyana Kolpakova (URS) |
7.06 m | July 31, 1980 | Moscow, Soviet Union
|
Qualification
- Held on 5 August 1984
| RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA)
|
6.76 m | X | 6.76 | — |
| 2. |  Anişoara Stanciu (ROU)
|
6.69 m | 6.69 | — | — |
| 3. |  Robyn Lorraway (AUS)
|
6.61 m | 6.61 | — | — |
| 4. | Linda Garden (AUS)
|
6.49 m | 6.49 | 6.22 | 6.00 |
| 5. |  Dorothy Scott (JAM)
|
6.47 m | 6.16 | 6.02 | 6.47 |
| 6. |  Jennifer Inniss (GUY)
|
6.17 m | 5.76 | 6.17 | 5.84 |
| 7. |  Maya Bentzur (ISR)
|
6.07 m | 6.07 | 6.04 | 6.03 |
| 8. |  Conceição Geremias (BRA)
|
6.04 m | X | 5.81 | 6.04 |
| 9. |  Elma Muros (PHI)
|
5.64 m | 5.57 | 5.64 | X |
| 10. |  Madeline de Jesús (PUR)
|
5.63 m | 5.53 | 5.63 | 5.58 |
| 11. |  Sarinee Phenglaor (THA)
|
5.51 m | 5.38 | 5.47 | 5.51 |
| — |  Tineke Hidding (NED)
|
DNS | — | — | — |
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Sue Hearnshaw (GBR)
|
6.64 m | 6.64 | — | — |
| 2. | Vali Ionescu (ROU)
|
6.60 m | 6.32 | 6.60 | — |
| 3. | Carol Lewis (USA)
|
6.55 m | X | 6.55 | — |
| 4. | Glynis Nunn (AUS)
|
6.41 m | 6.23 | 6.41 | 6.28 |
| 5. | Angela Thacker (USA)
|
6.36 m | 6.36 | X | 6.13 |
| 6. |  Snežana Dančetović (YUG)
|
6.22 m | 6.21 | 6.06 | 6.22 |
| 7. |  Shonel Ferguson (BAH)
|
6.19 m | X | 6.19 | X |
| 8. |  Liao Wenfen (CHN)
|
6.16 m | 6.16 | 5.96 | 6.00 |
| 9. |  Annette Tånnander (SWE)
|
6.16 m | X | 6.05 | 6.16 |
| 10. |  Jhointh Bartholomew (GRN)
|
6.07 m | 6.07 | 5.84 | 5.77 |
| 11. | Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia (BRA)
|
6.01 m | X | 6.01 | X |
| 12. |  Marie Ange Wirtz (SEY)
|
5.21 m | 5.21 | 5.15 | 5.10 |
Final
- Held on August 9, 1984
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Anișoara Stanciu | Romania
|
6.80 | 6.68 | x | 6.96 | 6.89 | x | 6.96 | |
 |
Vali Ionescu | Romania
|
6.59 | 6.67 | x | 6.52 | 6.81 | x | 6.81 | |
 |
Sue Hearnshaw | Great Britain
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6.80 | 6.75 | 6.55 | 6.67 | 6.74 | 6.64 | 6.80 | |
| 4 | Angela Thacker | United States
|
6.32 | x | 6.65 | 6.78 | x | 6.70 | 6.78 | |
| 5 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | United States
|
x | 6.72 | x | 6.77 | x | x | 6.77 | |
| 6 | Robyn Lorraway | Australia
|
x | 6.67 | 6.43 | x | 6.62 | 6.43 | 6.67 | |
| 7 | Glynis Nunn | Australia
|
6.45 | 6.37 | 6.39 | – | 6.53 | 6.27 | 6.53 | |
| 8 | Shonel Ferguson | Bahamas
|
6.44 | 6.13 | x | 6.41 | 6.20 | 6.31 | 6.44 | |
| 9 | Carol Lewis | United States
|
6.21 | x | 6.43 | 6.43 | ||||
| 10 | Dorothy Scott | Jamaica
|
6.03 | 5.89 | 6.40 | 6.40 | ||||
| 11 | Linda Garden | Australia
|
x | 5.89 | 6.30 | 6.30 | ||||
| 12 | Snežana Dančetović | Yugoslavia
|
5.28 | 5.88 | 5.88 | 5.88 | ||||
See also
- 1982 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump
- 1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump
- Athletics at the Friendship Games – Women's long jump
- 1986 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump
- 1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump
References
- ^ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Long Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
External links
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