Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump

These are the official results of the Men's Long Jump event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups, and the final held on August 6, 1984.[1]

Men's long jump
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenuesLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates5-6 August
Competitors31 from 25 nations
Winning distance8.54
Medalists
Carl Lewis
 United States
Gary Honey
 Australia
Giovanni Evangelisti
 Italy

Medalists

GoldCarl Lewis
 United States
SilverGary Honey
 Australia
BronzeGiovanni Evangelisti
 Italy

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
ORolympic record
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record Bob Beamon (USA)8.90 m October 18, 1968 Mexico City, Mexico
Olympic Record

Qualification

Group A
Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
11 Carl Lewis (USA) 8.30 8.30 m
24 Antonio Corgos (ESP) 8.02 8.02 m
36 Gary Honey (AUS) 7.93 7.93 m
47 Joey Wells (BAH) X 7.92 7.92 m
58 Mike McRae (USA) 7.70 7.50 7.89 7.89 m
69 Kim Jong-Il (KOR) X 7.67 7.86 7.86 m
710 Liu Yuhuang (CHN) 7.83 X 7.73 7.83 m
814 Nenad Stekić (YUG) 7.60 7.41 7.45 7.60 m
916 Moses Kiyai (KEN) X 7.51 X 7.51 m
1018 Wang Shijie (CHN) X 7.22 7.36 7.36 m
1120 Lee Fu-an (TPE) 7.23 6.96 6.82 7.23 m
1222 Kristján Harðarson (ISL) X 7.09 6.93 7.09 m
1324 Fidel Solórzano (ECU) 6.93 6.84 6.90 6.93 m
1425 Abdoulaye Traoré (MLI) 6.92 6.36 6.60 6.92 m
1526 Bilanday Bodjona (TOG) 6.82 6.70 6.75 6.82 m
1627 Ghabi Issa Khouri (LIB) 6.25 X 6.80 6.80 m
 Paul Emordi (KEN) DNS
Group B
1 2 3
12 Larry Myricks (USA) 7.80 8.02 8.02 m
23 Junichi Usui (JPN) 7.62 8.02 8.02 m
35 Giovanni Evangelisti (ITA) 7.94 7.94 m
411 Yusuf Alli (NGR) 7.65 7.43 7.82 7.82 m
512 Jubobaraye Kio (NGR) X 7.76 X 7.76 m
613 René Gloor (SUI) 7.57 7.71 7.58 7.71 m
715 Lester Benjamin (ANT) X 7.44 7.57 7.57 m
817 Kémobé Djirmassal (CHA) 7.01 7.11 7.51 7.37 m
919 Lyndon Sands (BAH) 7.32 5.95 7.22 7.32 m
1021 Steve Hanna (BAH) 6.97 2.36 7.10 7.10 m
1123 Shahad Mubarak (UAE) 6.98 X 6.98 m
1228 Oscar Diesel (PAR) 6.45 6.78 6.73 6.78 m
1329 Ernest Tché-Noubossie (CMR) 6.76 6.57 6.52 6.76 m
1430 Dimitrios Araouzos (CYP) X X 5.67 5.67 m
 Steve Walsh (NZL) X X X NM
 Ronald Desruelles (BEL) DNS
 Francis Dodoo (GHA) DNS

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Carl Lewis (USA)8.54X8.54 m
 Gary Honey (AUS) 7.97 7.92 8.18 7.92 X 8.248.24 m
 Giovanni Evangelisti (ITA) 8.09 7.94 7.90 X X 8.248.24 m
4 Larry Myricks (USA) 8.06 7.99 X 8.00 8.16 6.288.16 m
5 Liu Yuhuang (CHN) X 7.66 7.89 7.65 7.60 7.997.99 m
6 Joey Wells (BAH) 7.97 X X 7.97 m
7 Junichi Usui (JPN) 7.63 7.82 7.87 7.72 7.09 7.87 m
8 Kim Jong-Il (KOR) 7.76 7.81 7.77 X 7.59 X 7.81 m
9 Yusuf Alli (NGR) 7.67 7.78 7.727.78 m
10 Antonio Corgos (ESP) 7.44 7.50 7.697.69 m
11 Mike McRae (USA) X 7.63 7.457.63 m
12 Jubobaraye Kio (NGR) X 7.57 X7.57 m

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Long Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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