1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump
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These are the official results of the Men's Long Jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 34 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on 10 August 1983.
Medalists
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bgcolor="gold"|Gold | {{flagicon|USA}} Carl Lewis United States (USA) |
bgcolor="silver"|Silver | {{flagicon|USA}} Jason Grimes United States (USA) |
bgcolor="CC9966"|Bronze | {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Conley United States (USA) |
Schedule
- All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)
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colspan="2"|Qualification Round |
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Group A
!Group B |
09.08.1983 – ??:??h
|09.08.1983 – ??:??h |
colspan="2"|Final Round |
colspan="2"|10.08.1983 – ??:??h |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
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bgcolor="ccffcc"| Q | automatic qualification |
bgcolor="ddffdd"| q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
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colspan="5"|Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | {{flagathlete|Bob Beamon|USA}} | 8.90 m | October 18, 1968 | {{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico City, Mexico |
Event Record | colspan="4"|New event |
Qualification
=Group A=
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rowspan="2"|Rank
!rowspan="2"|Overall !rowspan="2"|Athlete !colspan="3"|Attempts !rowspan="2"|Distance !rowspan="2"|Note | |||||||
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| 1 | 2 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Jason Grimes|USA}} | 8.29 | — | — | 8.29 m | |
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| 2 | 3 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Gary Honey|AUS}} | X | 8.12 | — | 8.12 m | |
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| 3 | 5 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Antonio Corgos|ESP}} | 7.32 | X | 8.05 | 8.05 m | |
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| 4 | 6 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Oganes Stepanyan|URS}} | 7.82 | 7.88 | 8.01 | 8.01 m | |
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| 5 | 8 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Atanas Atanasov|BUL|1971}} | 7.96 | — | — | 7.96 m | |
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| 6 | 11 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Mike Conley|USA}} | 7.88 | 7.89 | 7.90 | 7.90 m | |
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| 7 | 12 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Nenad Stekić|YUG}} | 7.88 | 7.88 | 7.64 | 7.88 m | |
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| 8 | 13 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Lee Mu-tsai|TPE}} | 7.44 | 7.51 | 7.88 | 7.88 m | |
9 | 15 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Lester Benjamin|ATG}} | 7.81 | 7.78 | 7.41 | 7.81 m | |
10 | 17 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Stephen Walsh|NZL}} | X | X | 7.75 | 7.75 m | |
11 | 18 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Gyula Pálóczi|HUN}} | 7.42 | 7.70 | 7.40 | 7.70 m | |
12 | 19 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Giovanni Evangelisti|ITA}} | X | 7.70 | X | 7.70 m | |
13 | 26 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Chan Ka-chiu|HKG|1959}} | X | X | 7.31 | 7.31 m | |
14 | 27 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Bilanday Bodjona|TOG}} | 7.15 | 6.91 | 6.82 | 7.15 m | |
— | — | align=left| {{flagathlete|Steve Hanna|BAH}} | DNS | ||||
— | — | align=left| {{flagathlete|Ian James|CAN}} | DNS | ||||
— | — | align=left| {{flagathlete|Vlastimil Mařinec|TCH}} | DNS |
=Group B=
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rowspan="2"|Rank
!rowspan="2"|Overall !rowspan="2"|Athlete !colspan="3"|Attempts !rowspan="2"|Distance !rowspan="2"|Note | |||||||
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!2 !3 | |||||||
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| 1 | 1 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Carl Lewis|USA}} | 8.37 | — | — | 8.37 m | |
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| 2 | 4 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Yusuf Alli|NGR}} | 8.11 | — | — | 8.11 m | |
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| 3 | 7 | align=left| {{flagathlete|László Szalma|HUN}} | 7.97 | — | — | 7.97 m | |
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| 4 | 9 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Gheorghe Cojocaru|ROU|1965}} | 7.92 | — | — | 7.92 m | |
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| 5 | 10 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Jan Leitner|TCH}} | 7.90 | — | — | 7.90 m | |
6 | 14 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Sergey Rodin|URS}} | 6.95 | X | 7.87 | 7.87 m | |
7 | 16 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Liu Yuhuang|CHN}} | X | X | 7.77 | 7.77 m | |
8 | 20 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Joey Wells|BAH}} | 6.44 | 7.69 | X | 7.69 m | |
9 | 21 | align=left| {{flagathlete|René Gloor|SUI}} | X | 7.68 | X | 7.68 m | |
10 | 22 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Jarmo Karna|FIN}} | 7.56 | 7.54 | X | 7.56 m | |
11 | 23 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Marco Piochi|ITA}} | 7.29 | 7.42 | 7.52 | 7.52 m | |
12 | 24 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Björn Johansson|SWE}} | 5.78 | 7.51 | 6.96 | 7.51 m | |
13 | 25 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Wilfredo Almonte|DOM}} | 7.38 | X | 7.21 | 7.38 m | |
14 | 28 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Laoui Adnan Abou|JOR}} | X | 7.06 | 7.12 | 7.12 m | |
15 | 29 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Mohamed Abdulla Abdelaslam|LBA|1977}} | X | 6.76 | 6.54 | 6.76 m | |
16 | 30 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Said Al-Marhubi|OMA|1970}} | X | 6.20 | 5.80 | 6.20 m | |
— | — | align=left| {{flagathlete|Atanas Chochev|BUL|1971}} | X | X | X | NM |
Final
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!rowspan="2"|Athlete !colspan="6"|Attempts !rowspan="2"|Distance !rowspan="2"|Note | |||||||||
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{{gold1}} | align=left| {{flagathlete|Carl Lewis|USA}} | 8.55 | — | 8.42 | — | — | — | 8.55 m | CR |
{{silver2}} | align=left| {{flagathlete|Jason Grimes|USA}} | 8.29 | X | 8.23 | 8.29 | X | 8.17 | 8.29 m | |
{{bronze3}} | align=left| {{flagathlete|Mike Conley|USA}} | X | 8.06 | X | 8.12 | 8.12 | X | 8.12 m | |
4 | align=left| {{flagathlete|László Szalma|HUN}} | X | 7.93 | X | 8.09 | 8.08 | 8.12 | 8.12 m | |
5 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Nenad Stekić|YUG}} | 7.80 | 5.54 | 7.94 | 5.99 | 7.76 | 8.09 | 8.09 m | |
6 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Gary Honey|AUS}} | 7.86 | 7.93 | 8.06 | X | 7.94 | 7.96 | 8.06 m | |
7 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Antonio Corgos|ESP}} | 7.94 | 7.79 | 7.92 | 7.91 | 8.06 | X | 8.06 m | |
8 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Yusuf Alli|NGR}} | 7.89 | X | 7.89 | 7.85 | 7.89 | 7.74 | 7.89 m | |
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9 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Gheorghe Cojocaru|ROU|1965}} | 7.81 | 7.88 | 7.70 | colspan=3| | 7.88 m | |||
10 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Jan Leitner|TCH}} | 7.64 | 7.84 | 7.80 | colspan=3| | 7.84 m | |||
11 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Oganes Stepanyan|URS}} | 7.74 | X | 7.59 | colspan=3| | 7.74 m | |||
12 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Atanas Atanasov|BUL|1971}} | 7.52 | 7.69 | 7.54 | colspan=3| | 7.69 m | |||
13 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Lee Mu-Tsai|TPE}} | 7.57 | 6.89 | 7.09 | colspan=3| | 7.57 m |
See also
References
- [http://todor66.com/athletics/world/1983/Men_Long_Jump.html Results]
- [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k64595855/f52.item.zoom L'Athletisme] (September 1983, p52)
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