Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
| Wheelchair races | ||||
The Women's Long Jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entrylist of 32 competitors, with two qualifying groups (32 jumpers) before the final (12) took place on Thursday September 29, 1988.
Records
These were the standing World and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 7.52 |  Galina Chistyakova |
Leningrad (URS) | June 11, 1988 |
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| Olympic Record | 7.06 | Tatyana Kolpakova |
Moscow (URS) | July 31, 1980 |
The following Olympic records were set during this competition.
| Date | Athlete | Distance | OR | WR |
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| September 24, 1988 |  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) |
7.27m | OR | |
| September 29, 1988 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) |
7.40m | OR |
Final
| RANK | ATHLETE | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) |
7.40m | 7.00 | X | 7.16 | X | 7.40 | X |
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 Heike Drechsler (GDR) |
7.22m | 6.92 | 7.06 | 7.18 | 7.22 | 7.16 | 7.17 |
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 Galina Chistyakova (URS) |
7.11m | 7.11 | 6.24 | X | 7.02 | 6.96 | 6.84 |
| 4. | Yelena Belevskaya (URS) |
7.04m | 6.36 | 7.04 | 6.99 | X | X | 6.66 |
| 5. |  Nicole Boegman (AUS) |
6.73m | 6.59 | X | X | X | 6.71 | 6.73 |
| 6. |  Fiona May (GBR) |
6.62m | X | X | 6.53 | 6.62 | 6.52 | X |
| 7. |  Agata Karczmarek (POL) |
6.60m | X | 6.40 | 6.60 | X | 6.48 | 6.23 |
| 8. | Sabine John (GDR) |
6.55m | 6.47 | 6.55 | 6.45 | 6.43 | X | X |
| 9. |  Qiying Xiong (CHN) |
6.50m | 6.49 | 6.50 | 6.46 | |||
| 10. | Inessa Kravets (URS) |
6.46m | 6.36 | 6.46 | 6.37 | |||
| 11. | Shuzhen Liu (CHN) |
6.40m | 6.30 | 6.40 | X | |||
| 12. |  Lene Demsitz (DEN) |
6.38m | 6.28 | 6.38 | X |
Non-qualifiers
| RANK | ATHLETE | DISTANCE |
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| 13. | Carol Lewis (USA) |
6.47m |
| 14. | Wenfen Liao (CHN) |
6.44m |
| 15. |  Marjon Wijnsma (NED) |
6.39m |
| 16. | Sheila Echols (USA) |
6.37m |
| 17. | Kim Hagger (GBR) |
6.34m |
| 18. |  Shonel Ferguson (BAH) |
6.34m |
| 19. |  Antonella Capriotti (ITA) |
6.31m |
| 20. | Jolanta Bartczak (POL) |
6.30m |
| 21. |  Maria Teloni (CYP) |
6.29m |
| 22. |  Ulrike Kleindl (AUT) |
6.13m |
| 23. |  Madeline de Jesús (PUR) |
6.08m |
| 24. |  Park Sook-Ja (KOR) |
5.90m |
| 25. |  Shu-Hwa Wang (TPE) |
5.87m |
| 26. |  Jacqueline Ross (VIN) |
5.50m |
| 27. |  Juliana Yendork (GHA) |
5.40m |
| 28. |  Melvina Wulah (LBR) |
5.23m |
| 29. | Mary Berkeley (GBR) |
5.04m |
| – |  Tracy Lee Smith (CAN) |
NM |
| – |  Erin Tierney (COK) |
DNS |
| – | Anke Behmer (GDR) |
DNS |
See also
- 1987 Women's World Championships Long Jump (Rome)
- 1990 Women's European Championships Long Jump (Split)
- 1991 Women's World Championships Long Jump (Tokyo)
References
- (English) Official Report
