1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump


These are the official results of the women's long jump event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 29 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Friday 4 September 1987.

Medalists

Schedule

Existing records at the start of the event.
World Record7.45Dresden, East GermanyAugust 13, 1987
Championship Record7.27Helsinki, FinlandAugust 14, 1983

The following new world and championship records were set during this competition.
DateEventNameResultWRCR
September 4Final7.36CR

Final

Qualifying round

Pool 2