Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump
The men's long jump event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 4, 1936. The final was won by American Jesse Owens.Results
Qualifying
| Athlete | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
| Jesse Owens | | 7.64 | Q |
| Luz Long | | | Q |
| Naoto Tajima | | | Q |
| Wilhelm Leichum | | | Q |
| Arturo Maffei | | | Q |
| Bob Clark | | | Q |
| John Brooks | | | Q |
| Robert Paul | | | Q |
| Artur Bäumle | | | Q |
| Åke Stenqvist | | | Q |
| Otto Berg | | | Q |
| Gianni Caldana | | 7.26 | Q |
| Josef Vosolsobě | | | Q |
| Sam Richardson | | | Q |
| Márcio de Oliveira | | | Q |
| Kenshi Togami | | | Q |
| Claude Heim | | 7.10 | |
| André Prébolin | | 7.07 | |
| Willy Rasmussen | | 6.92 | |
| Bondoc Ionescu-Crum | | | |
| Carlos de la Guerra | | | |
| Edward Boyce | | | |
| Émile Binet | | | |
| François Mersch | | | |
| George Traynor | | | |
| Grigorios Lambrakis | | | |
| Chia Gwechang | | | |
| Henrik Koltai | | | |
| Ivo Buratović | | | |
| Jiří Hoffmann | | | |
| Max Berendson | | | |
| Marten Klasema | | | |
| Martti Tolamo | | | |
| Masao Harada | | | |
| Mohammad Khan | | | |
| Niño Ramírez | | | |
| Onni Rajasaari | | | |
| Pascual Gutiérrez | | | |
| Rudolf Polame | | | |
| Ruudi Toomsalu | | 7.00 | |
| Hoh Chunde | | | |
| Situ Guong | | | |
| Jean Studer | | NM | |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Round one | Round two | Round three | Round four | Round five | Round six | Result | Notes |
| Jesse Owens | | 7.74 | 7.87 | 7.75 | foul | 7.94 | 8.06 | 8.06 | OR |
| Luz Long | | 7.54 | 7.74 | 7.84 | 7.73 | 7.87 | foul | 7.87 | |
| Naoto Tajima | | 7.65 | foul | 7.74 | 7.52 | 7.60 | foul | 7.74 | |
| 4 | Wilhelm Leichum | | foul | foul | 7.52 | 7.38 | 7.25 | 7.73 | 7.73 | |
| 4 | Arturo Maffei | | 7.50 | 7.47 | 7.73 | 7.22 | 7.42 | 7.39 | 7.73 | |
| 6 | Bob Clark | | foul | 7.60 | 7.54 | 7.60 | 7.67 | 7.57 | 7.67 | |
| 7 | John Brooks | | 7.34 | 7.41 | 7.19 | | | | 7.41 | |
| 8 | Robert Paul | | 7.34 | 6.93 | 7.08 | | | | 7.34 | |
| 9 | Arthur Bäumle | | 7.32 | 7.21 | 7.13 | | | | 7.32 | |
| 10 | Åke Stenqvist | | 7.30 | 7.13 | 6.68 | | | | 7.30 | |
| 10 | Otto Berg | | 7.30 | foul | 6.95 | | | | 7.30 | |
| 12 | Gianni Caldana | | 7.26 | 7.16 | 7.26 | | | | 7.26 | |
| 13 | Josef Vosolsobě | | foul | 7.03 | 7.18 | | | | 7.18 | |
| 14 | Sam Richardson | | 7.13 | foul | foul | | | | 7.13 | |
| 15 | Márcio de Oliveira | | foul | 6.81 | 7.05 | | | | 7.05 | |
| 16 | Kenshi Togami | | 6.18 | foul | foul | | | | 6.18 | |
