1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

Events at the
1983 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

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

Gold Carl Lewis
United States (USA)
Silver Jason Grimes
United States (USA)
Bronze Mike Conley
United States (USA)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
09.08.1983 – ??:??h 09.08.1983 – ??:??h
Final Round
10.08.1983 – ??:??h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification
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

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Bob Beamon (USA) 8.90 m October 18, 1968 Mexico City, Mexico
Event Record New event

Qualification

Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 2  Jason Grimes (USA) 8.29 — — 8.29 m
2 3  Gary Honey (AUS) X 8.12 — 8.12 m
3 5  Antonio Corgos (ESP) 7.32 X 8.05 8.05 m
4 6  Oganes Stepanyan (URS) 7.82 7.88 8.01 8.01 m
5 8  Atanas Atanasov (BUL) 7.96 — — 7.96 m
6 11  Mike Conley (USA) 7.88 7.89 7.90 7.90 m
7 12  Nenad Stekić (YUG) 7.88 7.88 7.64 7.88 m
8 13  Lee Mu-tsai (TPE) 7.44 7.51 7.88 7.88 m
9 15  Lester Benjamin (ATG) 7.81 7.78 7.41 7.81 m
10 17  Stephen Walsh (NZL) X X 7.75 7.75 m
11 18  Gyula Pálóczi (HUN) 7.42 7.70 7.40 7.70 m
12 19  Giovanni Evangelisti (ITA) X 7.70 X 7.70 m
13 26  Chan Ka-chiu (HKG) X X 7.31 7.31 m
14 27  Bilanday Bodjona (TOG) 7.15 6.91 6.82 7.15 m
— —  Steve Hanna (BAH) DNS
— —  Ian James (CAN) DNS
— —  Vlastimil Mařinec (TCH) DNS

Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 1  Carl Lewis (USA) 8.37 — — 8.37 m
2 4  Yusuf Alli (NGR) 8.11 — — 8.11 m
3 7  László Szalma (HUN) 7.97 — — 7.97 m
4 9  Gheorghe Cojocaru (ROU) 7.92 — — 7.92 m
5 10  Jan Leitner (TCH) 7.90 — — 7.90 m
6 14  Sergey Rodin (URS) 6.95 X 7.87 7.87 m
7 16  Liu Yuhuang (CHN) X X 7.77 7.77 m
8 20  Joey Wells (BAH) 6.44 7.69 X 7.69 m
9 21  René Gloor (SUI) X 7.68 X 7.68 m
10 22  Jarmo Karna (FIN) 7.56 7.54 X 7.56 m
11 23  Marco Piochi (ITA) 7.29 7.42 7.52 7.52 m
12 24  Björn Johansson (SWE) 5.78 7.51 6.96 7.51 m
13 25  Wilfredo Almonte (DOM) 7.38 X 7.21 7.38 m
14 28  Laoui Adnan Abou (JOR) X 7.06 7.12 7.12 m
15 29  Mohamed Abdulla Abdelaslam (LBA) X 6.76 6.54 6.76 m
16 30  Said Al-Marhubi (OMA) X 6.20 5.80 6.20 m
— —  Atanas Chochev (BUL) X X X NM

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Carl Lewis (USA) 8.55 — 8.42 — — — 8.55 m CR
 Jason Grimes (USA) 8.29 X 8.23 8.29 X 8.17 8.29 m
 Mike Conley (USA) X 8.06 X 8.12 8.12 X 8.12 m
4  László Szalma (HUN) X 7.93 X 8.09 8.08 8.12 8.12 m
5  Nenad Stekić (YUG) 7.80 5.54 7.94 5.99 7.76 8.09 8.09 m
6  Gary Honey (AUS) 7.86 7.93 8.06 X 7.94 7.96 8.06 m
7  Antonio Corgos (ESP) 7.94 7.79 7.92 7.91 8.06 X 8.06 m
8  Yusuf Alli (NGR) 7.89 X 7.89 7.85 7.89 7.74 7.89 m
9  Gheorghe Cojocaru (ROU) 7.81 7.88 7.70 7.88 m
10  Jan Leitner (TCH) 7.64 7.84 7.80 7.84 m
11  Oganes Stepanyan (URS) 7.74 X 7.59 7.74 m
12  Atanas Atanasov (BUL) 7.52 7.69 7.54 7.69 m
13  Lee Mu-Tsai (TPE) 7.57 6.89 7.09 7.57 m

See also

References

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