2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump

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The women's long jump event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 27, 2007, for the qualification round, and on August 28, 2007, for the final at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medallists[edit]

Gold Tatyana Lebedeva
 Russia (RUS)
Silver Lyudmila Kolchanova
 Russia (RUS)
Bronze Tatyana Kotova
 Russia (RUS)

Records[edit]

World Record  Galina Chistyakova (URS) 7.52 Leningrad, Soviet Union 11 June 1988
Championship Record  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 7.36 Rome, Italy 4 September 1987

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

Place Athlete Nation Mark Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tatyana Lebedeva  Russia (RUS) 7.03
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lyudmila Kolchanova  Russia (RUS) 6.92
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tatyana Kotova  Russia (RUS) 6.90 SB
4 Naide Gomes  Portugal (POR) 6.87
5 Bianca Kappler  Germany (GER) 6.81
6 Maurren Higa Maggi  Brazil (BRA) 6.80
7 Keila Costa  Brazil (BRA) 6.69
8 Brittney Reese  United States (USA) 6.60
9 Anju Bobby George  India (IND) 6.53
10 Tianna Madison  United States (USA) 6.47
11 Viktoriya Rybalko  Ukraine (UKR) 6.45
12 Jana Velďáková  Slovakia (SVK) 6.21

Qualification[edit]

Qualification standard 6.75m or at least best 12 qualified.

Group A[edit]

Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Mark Notes
1 Lyudmila Kolchanova  Russia (RUS) 6.47 6.96 6.96 Q
2 Maurren Higa Maggi  Brazil (BRA) 6.95 6.95 Q
3 Bianca Kappler  Germany (GER) X 6.85 6.85 Q
4 Viktoriya Rybalko  Ukraine (UKR) 6.77 6.77 Q
5 Anju Bobby George  India (IND) 6.60 6.59 X 6.60 q
6 Denisa Šcerbová  Czech Republic (CZE) X 6.58 6.44 6.58
7 Concepción Montaner  Spain (ESP) X 6.55 X 6.55
8 Eunice Barber  France (FRA) 6.51 X 6.43 6.51
9 Chen Yaling  China (CHN) 6.50 X 6.41 6.50
10 Grace Upshaw  United States (USA) X 6.13 6.47 6.47
11 Bronwyn Thompson  Australia (AUS) X X 6.46 6.46
12 Rose Richmond  United States (USA) 6.13 6.45 6.43 6.45
13 Eliane Martins  Brazil (BRA) 6.28 X 6.20 6.28
14 Shara Proctor  Anguilla (AIA) 5.47 5.56 5.82 5.82
Carolina Klüft  Sweden (SWE) DNS

Group B[edit]

Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Mark Notes
1 Naide Gomes  Portugal (POR) 6.96 6.96 Q
2 Tatyana Lebedeva  Russia (RUS) 6.84 6.84 Q
3 Brittney Reese  United States (USA) X 6.83 6.83 Q
4 Tatyana Kotova  Russia (RUS) 6.73 6.18 X 6.73 q
5 Jana Velďáková  Slovakia (SVK) 6.65 6.51 6.52 6.65 q
6 Keila Costa  Brazil (BRA) 6.39 X 6.61 6.61 q
7 Tianna Madison  United States (USA) 6.28 6.59 X 6.59 q
8 Alina Militaru  Romania (ROM) X X 6.58 6.58
9 Malgorzata Trybanska  Poland (POL) 6.28 6.49 X 6.49
10 Oleksandra Stadnyuk  Ukraine (UKR) 5.91 X 6.47 6.47
11 Jung Soon-Ok  South Korea (KOR) 6.45 X 6.44 6.45
12 Janice Josephs  South Africa (RSA) 6.44 6.22 6.38 6.44
13 Kumiko Ikeda  Japan (JPN) 6.39 6.25 6.42 6.42
14 Elva Goulbourne  Jamaica (JAM) X 6.32 X 6.32
15 Jackie Edwards  Bahamas (BAH) 6.29 6.06 5.98 6.29

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