2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's long jump

Women's long jump at the 2018 World U20 Championships
Venue	Ratina Stadium
Dates	12 July (qualification) 13 July (final)
Competitors	21 from 14 nations
Winning distance	6.51 m
Medalists
Lea-Jasmin Riecke    Germany   Ayaka Kora    Japan   Tara Davis    United States

The women's long jump at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 12 and 13 July.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships
World U20 Record	Heike Drechsler (GDR)	7.14	Bratislava, Czechoslovakia	4 June 1983
Championship Record	Fiona May (GBR)	6.88	Sudbury, Canada	30 July 1988
World U20 Leading	Tara Davis (USA)	6.71	Bloomington, United States	16 June 2018

Results

Qualification

The qualification round took place on 12 July, in two groups, both starting at 10:18. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 6.25 metres ( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) qualified for the final.^[2][3]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	Round			Mark	Notes
				1	2	3
1	B	Tara Davis	United States	6.10	6.40		6.40	Q, YC[4]
2	A	Adéla Záhorová	Czech Republic	6.33			6.33	Q, PB
3	A	Gong Luying	China	6.23	6.26		6.26	Q, SB
4	A	Petra Farkas	Hungary	6.16	6.08	6.21	6.21	q
5	B	Lucy Hadaway	Great Britain	6.09	6.01	6.19	6.19	q
6	A	Amanda Hansson	Sweden	5.76	6.07	6.19	6.19	q
7	A	Ayaka Kora	Japan	6.17	5.99	6.13	6.17	q
8	B	Du Jiani	China	6.12	6.05	x	6.12	q
9	A	Jasmine Moore	United States	6.10	5.93	6.11	6.11	q
10	A	Susana Hernández	Mexico	5.78	6.07	5.79	6.07	q
11	B	Klaudia Endrész	Hungary	5.86	6.02	5.85	6.02	q
12	B	Lea-Jasmin Riecke	Germany	6.01	5.99	3.77	6.01	q
13	B	Dominika Łykowska	Poland	5.95	5.93	5.95	5.95
14	A	Merle Homeier	Germany	5.81	5.93	5.86	5.93
15	B	Grace Brennan	Australia	5.62	5.93	5.84	5.93
16	A	Holly Mills	Great Britain	x	x	5.92	5.92
17	A	Ackelia Smith	Jamaica	5.71	5.90	5.70	5.90
18	B	Tatiana Aholou	Canada	5.84	5.78	x	5.84
19	B	Chiaki Kawazoe	Japan	5.71	5.81	5.69	5.81
20	B	Olivia Mäkinen	Finland	5.65	x	5.67	5.67
21	B	Susan Francis	Jamaica	x	x	5.47	5.47

Final

The final was held on 13 July at 19:49.^[5]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Round						Mark	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Lea-Jasmin Riecke	Germany	6.06	6.51	6.15	x	6.00	6.25	6.51	PB
	Ayaka Kora	Japan	x	6.37	5.87	6.19	6.24	6.17	6.37
	Tara Davis	United States	5.83	6.25	6.03	6.07	6.25	6.36	6.36
4	Gong Luying	China	5.80	5.83	6.19	5.87	x	5.76	6.19
5	Petra Farkas	Hungary	6.09	6.16	6.09	6.02	6.06	6.09	6.16
6	Lucy Hadaway	Great Britain	6.02	6.13	5.71	6.13	x	6.07	6.13
7	Klaudia Endrész	Hungary	5.95	5.92	6.07	5.88	6.08	x	6.08
8	Amanda Hansson	Sweden	x	6.03	6.00	5.79	x	x	6.03
9	Adéla Záhorová	Czech Republic	4.07	6.00	5.88				6.00
10	Jasmine Moore	United States	5.89	5.77	5.99				5.99
11	Susana Hernández	Mexico	5.90	x	5.85				5.90
12	Du Jiani	China	5.74	x	5.80				5.80

References

1. "2018 World U20 Championships Tampere Timetable by day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
2. "Long Jump Women – Qualification – Results" (PDF). IAAF. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
3. "Long Jump Women – Qualification – Summary" (PDF). IAAF. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
4. R125.5 – Unsporting conduct
5. "Long Jump Women − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.