Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's long jump (T38)

{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event

|event = Women's long jump (T38)

|games = 2018

|image =

|image_size = 150

|caption =

|venue = Carrara Stadium

|dates = 8 April

|competitors = 7

|nations = 5

|win_label = Winning distance

|win_value = 4.86 m GR

|gold = Olivia Breen

|goldCGA = WAL

|silver = Erin Cleaver

|silverCGA = AUS

|bronze = Taylor Doyle

|bronzeCGA = AUS

|prev = 2014

|next =

}}

The women's long jump (T38) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 8 April 2018.{{cite web |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/athletics/event-schedule-women-s-t38-long-jump.htm |title=Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's T38 Long Jump |accessdate=25 April 2018 |work=Gold Coast 2018}} The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T37 / T38 classifications.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:{{cite book|title=Athletics {{!}} Women's T38 Long Jump – Final|publisher=Gold Coast 2018|page=231|url=https://www.gc2018.com/sites/default/files/2018-04/GC2018_ATH_ResultsBook_v1.0.pdf|accessdate=25 April 2018|archive-date=18 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418004822/https://www.gc2018.com/sites/default/files/2018-04/GC2018_ATH_ResultsBook_v1.0.pdf|url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=https://results.gc2018.com/resCG2018-/pdf/CG2018-/ATH/CG2018-_ATH_C73P_ATHWLONGJUMP38020-----FNL-000100--.pdf |title=Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Women's T38 Long Jump - Final |accessdate=10 April 2018 |work=Gold Coast 2018}}

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rowspan=2|World record

|{{flagathlete|Wen Xiaoyan|CHN}}

|5.14 m (T37)

|Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

|14 September 2016

|5.22 m (T38)

|Berlin, Germany

|20 June 2015

Games record

|{{flagCGFathlete|Jodi Elkington|AUS|2014}}

|4.39 m

|Glasgow, Scotland

|27 July 2014

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

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! Date

! Time

! Round

style=background:lemonchiffon| Sunday 8 April 2018

style=background:lemonchiffon| 15:18

style=background:lemonchiffon| Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

With seven entrants, the event was held as a straight final.

=Final=

Rank	Athlete	Sport Class	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
{{gold01}}	align="left" \| {{flagCGFathlete\|Olivia Breen\|WAL\|2018}}	T38 \| {{sort\|3.64\|x}} 0.0 m/s	{{sort\|3.32\|x}} +1.1 m/s	4.56 -0.4 m/s	{{sort\|3.45\|x}} +0.9 m/s	4.47 -0.2 m/s	4.86 +1.4 m/s	4.86	{{AthAbbr\|GR\|Commonwealth Games}}, {{AthAbbr\|PB}}
{{silver02}}	align="left" \| {{flagCGFathlete\|Erin Cleaver\|AUS\|2018}}	T38 \| 4.23 +0.7 m/s	{{sort\|3.31\|x}} +0.4 m/s	4.36 +0.8 m/s	4.34 -0.2 m/s	{{sort\|3.47\|x}} +0.3 m/s	{{sort\|3.48\|x}} +1.1 m/s	4.36
{{bronze03}}	align="left" \| {{flagCGFathlete\|Taylor Doyle\|AUS\|2018}}	T38 \| {{sort\|3.63\|x}} +0.9 m/s	4.21 -0.2 m/s	3.96 +0.3 m/s	4.21 +0.4 m/s	4.22 +0.9 m/s	{{sort\|3.47\|x}} 0.0 m/s	4.22
4	align="left" \| {{flagCGFathlete\|Juanelie Meijer\|RSA\|2018}}	T38 \| {{sort\|3.62\|x}} +0.9 m/s	4.19 +0.3 m/s	4.18 -0.1 m/s	4.14 +0.3 m/s	{{sort\|3.46\|x}} +0.6 m/s	3.85 -0.2 m/s	4.19
5	align="left" \| {{flagCGFathlete\|Kailyn Joseph\|AUS\|2018}}	T37 \| {{sort\|3.61\|x}} +0.5 m/s	4.06 +0.6 m/s	{{sort\|3.38\|x}} -0.3 m/s	3.78 +0.1 m/s	3.96 +0.4 m/s	3.78 +1.0 m/s	4.06
6	align="left" \| {{flagCGFathlete\|Molly Kingsbury\|ENG\|2018}}	T37 \| 3.70 -0.1 m/s	3.57 -0.7 m/s	3.85 +0.4 m/s	3.46 -0.2 m/s	3.62 +0.2 m/s	3.71 +0.4 m/s	3.85	{{AthAbbr\|SB}}
7	align="left" \| {{flagCGFathlete\|Amy Carr\|SCO\|2018}}	T37 \| 3.65 +1.2 m/s	3.33 +0.6 m/s	3.39 +0.4 m/s	3.52 +0.3 m/s	3.48 -0.1 m/s	3.49 +0.2 m/s	3.65

References

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Women's long jump (T38)

2018

Category:2018 in women's athletics