2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held March 9 and 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

Mauro Vinícius da Silva celebrating his win.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Mauro Vinícius da Silva
 Brazil
Henry Frayne
 Australia
Aleksandr Menkov
 Russia

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Carl Lewis (USA) 8.79 New York City, United States 27 January 1984
Championship record  Iván Pedroso (CUB) 8.62 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999
World Leading  Aleksandr Menkov (RUS) 8.24 Moscow, Russia 5 February 2012
 Will Claye (USA) Fayetteville, United States 10 February 2012
African record  Ignisious Gaisah (GHA) 8.36 Stockholm, Sweden 2 February 2006
Asian record  Su Xiongfeng (CHN) 8.27 Nanjing, China 11 March 2010
European record  Sebastian Bayer (GER) 8.71 Turin, Italy 8 March 2009
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Carl Lewis (USA) 8.79 New York City, United States 27 January 1984
Oceanian Record  Fabrice Lapierre (AUS) 8.19 Doha, Qatar 12 March 2010
South American record  Irving Saladino (PAN) 8.42 Paiania, Greece 13 February 2008

Qualification standards

Indoor
8.15

Schedule

Date Time Round
March 9, 201218:20Qualification
March 10, 201218:50Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification standard 8.00 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified. 15 athletes from 14 countries participated. The qualification round started at 18:22 and ended at 19:09.[1]

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3ResultNotes
1Mauro Vinícius da Silva Brazil7.93x8.288.28Q, WL, NR
2Luis Felipe Méliz Spain8.108.10Q, SB
3Henry Frayne Australia7.778.028.02Q
4Louis Tsatoumas Greece8.008.00Q
5Aleksandr Menkov Russia7.807.987.98q
6Ndiss Kaba Badji Senegal7.887.93x7.93q
7Will Claye United Statesx7.917.91q
8Ignisious Gaisah Ghana7.777.797.897.89q
9Michel Tornéus Swedenx7.777.857.85
10Tyrone Smith Bermuda7.76x7.807.80
11Eusebio Cáceres Spain7.377.717.677.71
12Alexandru Cuharenko Moldova7.427.447.667.66
13Supanara Sukhasvasti Thailand7.147.43x7.43
14Alper Kulaksız Turkey7.427.15x7.42SB
15Su Xiongfeng Chinax7.427.42SB

Final

8 athletes from 8 countries participated. The final started at 18:53 and ended at 20:02.[2]

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Mauro Vinícius da Silva Brazil7.73xx7.778.238.238.23
Henry Frayne Australia8.17xxx7.898.238.23AR
Aleksandr Menkov Russia8.128.22xx8.10x8.22
4Will Claye United States7.78x7.98x8.04x8.04
5Ndiss Kaba Badji Senegal7.93xx7.97xx7.97SB
6Louis Tsatoumas Greece7.88xxx7.497.777.88
7Ignisious Gaisah Ghana7.767.707.837.757.867.857.86
8Luis Felipe Méliz Spainxxxxx7.507.50

References

  1. "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump (qualification)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  2. "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
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