2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump


The women's long jump at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 13 July. The event was won by British heptathlon specialist Katarina Johnson-Thompson.

Medalists

Records

, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

Qualification

Qualification: Standard 6.30 m or at least best 12 qualified
RankGroupNameNationality#1#2#3ResultNote
1BAlina Rotaru6.586.58Q
2AKatarina Johnson-Thompson6.216.516.51Q
3ALena Malkus6.286.456.45Q
4APaula Beatriz ÁlvarezX5.946.446.44Q
5AJéssica Carolina dos Reis6.206.406.40Q
6BJazmin Sawyers6.336.33Q
7AMaryna Bekh6.255.996.326.32Q
8AChanice Porter6.306.30Q
9BBrooke Stratton6.076.086.266.26q
10BPolina YurchenkoX6.026.256.25q
11AAnastasiya KadichevaX6.226.046.22q
12BAnastassia Angioi5.826.206.046.20q
13BKaia Soosaar6.16XX6.16
14BMalaika Mihambo6.135.916.156.15
15BElise Malmberg6.156.126.116.15PB
16BPinar Aday5.855.786.136.13
17BRobin Reynolds6.125.823.686.12
18AAkela Jones6.076.096.086.09
19AMargaret Gayen5.466.056.086.08
20ALeTristan PledgerX5.756.086.08
21AJogailé PetrokaitéXX6.006.00
22ANarumi Suenaga5.985.795.785.98
23BAndressa Fidelis5.865.945.945.94
24AAnna Švecová5.797.115.885.88
25BBohdana Melnyk5.575.665.885.88
26AGiulia Liboá5.785.565.745.78
27BZanri van der MerweX5.77X5.77
28ASatenik HovhannisyanX5.74X5.74
29BAna Martín-SacristánXX5.715.71
30AJhoanmy Luque5.70 5.67X5.70
31BJosefina GutiérrezXX5.545.54
-BWunmi Ademuwagun

Final

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.