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Long jump at the World Athletics Championships

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Long jump
at the World Athletics Championships
Overview
GenderMen and women
Years heldMen: 19832023
Women: 19832023
Reigning champion
Men Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE)
Women Ivana Vuleta (SRB)

The long jump at the World Championships in Athletics has been contested by both men and women since the inaugural edition in 1983.

Medalists

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Men

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Championships Gold Silver Bronze
1983 Helsinki
details
Carl Lewis
 United States
8.55 m Jason Grimes
 United States
8.29 m Mike Conley
 United States
8.12 m
1987 Rome
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Carl Lewis
 United States
8.67 m Robert Emmiyan
 Soviet Union
8.53 m Larry Myricks
 United States
8.33 m
1991 Tokyo
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Mike Powell
 United States
8.95 m Carl Lewis
 United States
8.91 m Larry Myricks
 United States
8.42 m
1993 Stuttgart
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Mike Powell
 United States
8.59 m Stanislav Tarasenko
 Russia
8.16 m Vitaliy Kyrylenko
 Ukraine
8.15 m
1995 Gothenburg
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Iván Pedroso
 Cuba
8.70 m James Beckford
 Jamaica
8.30 m Mike Powell
 United States
8.29 m
1997 Athens
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Iván Pedroso
 Cuba
8.42 m Erick Walder
 United States
8.38 m Kirill Sosunov
 Russia
8.18 m
1999 Seville
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Iván Pedroso
 Cuba
8.56 m Yago Lamela
 Spain
8.40 m Gregor Cankar
 Slovenia
8.36 m
2001 Edmonton
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Iván Pedroso
 Cuba
8.40 m Savanté Stringfellow
 United States
8.24 m Carlos Calado
 Portugal
8.21 m
2003 Saint-Denis
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Dwight Phillips
 United States
8.32 m James Beckford
 Jamaica
8.28 m Yago Lamela
 Spain
8.22 m
2005 Helsinki
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Dwight Phillips
 United States
8.60 m Ignisious Gaisah
 Ghana
8.34 m Tommi Evilä
 Finland
8.25 m
2007 Osaka
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Irving Saladino
 Panama
8.57 m Andrew Howe
 Italy
8.47 m Dwight Phillips
 United States
8.30 m
2009 Berlin
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Dwight Phillips
 United States
8.54 m Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
 South Africa
8.47 m Mitchell Watt
 Australia
8.37 m
2011 Daegu
details
Dwight Phillips
 United States
8.45 m Mitchell Watt
 Australia
8.33 m Ngonidzashe Makusha
 Zimbabwe
8.29 m
2013 Moscow
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Aleksandr Menkov
 Russia
8.56 m Ignisious Gaisah
 Netherlands
8.29 m Luis Rivera
 Mexico
8.27 m
2015 Beijing
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Greg Rutherford
 Great Britain
8.41 m Fabrice Lapierre
 Australia
8.24 m Wang Jianan
 China
8.18 m
2017 London
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Luvo Manyonga
 South Africa
8.48 m Jarrion Lawson
 United States
8.44 m Ruswahl Samaai
 South Africa
8.32 m
2019 Doha
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Tajay Gayle
 Jamaica
8.69 m Jeff Henderson
 United States
8.39 m Juan Miguel Echevarría
 Cuba
8.34 m
2022 Eugene
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Wang Jianan
 China
8.36 m Miltiadis Tentoglou
 Greece
8.32 m Simon Ehammer
 Switzerland
8.16 m
2023 Budapest
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Miltiadis Tentoglou
 Greece
8.52 m Wayne Pinnock
 Jamaica
8.50 m Tajay Gayle
 Jamaica
8.27 m

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)86519
2 Cuba (CUB)4015
3 Jamaica (JAM)1315
4 Russia (RUS)1113
 South Africa (RSA)1113
6 Greece (GRE)1102
7 China (CHN)1012
8 Great Britain (GBR)1001
 Panama (PAN)1001
10 Australia (AUS)0213
11 Spain (ESP)0112
12 Ghana (GHA)0101
 Italy (ITA)0101
 Netherlands (NED)0101
 Soviet Union (URS)0101
16 Finland (FIN)0011
 Mexico (MEX)0011
 Portugal (POR)0011
 Slovenia (SLO)0011
 Switzerland (SUI)0011
 Ukraine (UKR)0011
 Zimbabwe (ZIM)0011
Totals (22 entries)19191957

Women

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Championships Gold Silver Bronze
1983 Helsinki
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Heike Daute
 East Germany
7.27 m Anișoara Cușmir
 Romania
7.15 m Carol Lewis
 United States
7.04 m
1987 Rome
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee
 United States
7.36 m Yelena Belevskaya
 Soviet Union
7.14 m Heike Drechsler
 East Germany
7.13 m
1991 Tokyo
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee
 United States
7.32 m Heike Drechsler
 Germany
7.29 m Larysa Berezhna
 Soviet Union
7.11 m
1993 Stuttgart
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Heike Drechsler
 Germany
7.11 m Larysa Berezhna
 Ukraine
6.98 m Renata Nielsen
 Denmark
6.76 m
1995 Gothenburg
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Fiona May
 Italy
6.98 m Niurka Montalvo
 Cuba
6.86 m Irina Mushailova
 Russia
6.83 m
1997 Athens
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Lyudmila Galkina
 Russia
7.05 m Niki Xanthou
 Greece
6.94 m Fiona May
 Italy
6.91 m
1999 Seville
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Niurka Montalvo
 Spain
7.06 m Fiona May
 Italy
6.94 m Marion Jones
 United States
6.83 m
2001 Edmonton
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Fiona May
 Italy
7.02 m Tatyana Kotova
 Russia
7.01 m Niurka Montalvo
 Spain
6.88 m
2003 Saint-Denis
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Eunice Barber
 France
6.99 m Tatyana Kotova
 Russia
6.74 m Anju Bobby George
 India
6.70 m
2005 Helsinki
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Tianna Madison
 United States
6.89 m Eunice Barber
 France
6.76 m Yargelis Savigne
 Cuba
6.69 m
2007 Osaka
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Tatyana Lebedeva
 Russia
7.03 m Lyudmila Kolchanova
 Russia
6.92 m Tatyana Kotova
 Russia
6.90 m
2009 Berlin
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Brittney Reese
 United States
7.10 m Karin Melis Mey
 Turkey
6.80 m Naide Gomes
 Portugal
6.77 m
2011 Daegu
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Brittney Reese
 United States
6.82 m Ineta Radēviča
 Latvia
6.76 m Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova
 Belarus
6.74 m
2013 Moscow
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Brittney Reese
 United States
7.01 m Blessing Okagbare
 Nigeria
6.99 m Ivana Španović
 Serbia
6.82 m
2015 Beijing
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Tianna Bartoletta
 United States
7.14 m Shara Proctor
 Great Britain
7.07 m Ivana Španović
 Serbia
7.01 m
2017 London
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Brittney Reese
 United States
7.02 m Darya Klishina
 Authorised Neutral Athletes
7.00 m Tianna Bartoletta
 United States
6.97 m
2019 Doha
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Malaika Mihambo
 Germany
7.30 m Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk
 Ukraine
6.92 m Ese Brume
 Nigeria
6.91 m
2022 Eugene
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Malaika Mihambo
 Germany
7.12 m Ese Brume
 Nigeria
7.02 m Leticia Oro Melo
 Brazil
6.89 m
2023 Budapest
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Ivana Vuleta
 Serbia
7.14 m Tara Davis-Woodhall
 United States
6.91 m Alina Rotaru-Kottmann
 Romania
6.88 m

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)81312
2 Germany (GER)3104
3 Russia (RUS)2327
4 Italy (ITA)2114
5 France (FRA)1102
6 Serbia (SRB)1023
7 East Germany (GDR)1012
 Spain (ESP)1012
9 Nigeria (NGR)0213
10 Ukraine (UKR)0202
11 Cuba (CUB)0112
 Romania (ROU)0112
 Soviet Union (URS)0112
14 Great Britain (GBR)0101
 Greece (GRE)0101
 Latvia (LAT)0101
 Turkey (TUR)0101
 Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA)0101
18 Belarus (BLR)0011
 Brazil (BRA)0011
 Denmark (DEN)0011
 India (IND)0011
 Portugal (POR)0011
Totals (22 entries)19191957

References

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  • Butler, Mark (2015). IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 Statistics Book. IAAF.