2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump
The men's long jump at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 11 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Sergey Morgunov Russia |
| Silver | Andreas Trajkovski Denmark |
| Bronze | Jarrion Lawson United States |
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record | Sergey Morgunov (RUS) | 8.35 m | Cheboksary, Russia | 20 June 2012 |
| Championship Record | James Stallworth (USA) | 8.20 m | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 9 August 1990 |
| World Junior Leading | Sergey Morgunov (RUS) | 8.35 m | Cheboksary, Russia | 20 June 2012 |
Results
[edit]Qualification
[edit]Qualification: Standard 7.70 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Sergey Morgunov | Russia | X | 8.01 | 8.01 | Q | |
| 2 | A | Stephan Hartmann |  Germany | 7.59 | 7.74 | 7.74 | Q | |
| 3 | B | Guy-Elphège Anouman |  France | X | 7.73 | 7.73 | Q | |
| 4 | A | Andreas Trajkovski | Denmark | 7.72 | 7.72 | Q | ||
| 5 | A | Dairis Rincs |  Latvia | 7.67 | 7.33 | 7.67 | q | |
| 6 | A | Qing Lin |  China | X | 7.36 | 7.64 | 7.64 | q |
| 7 | A | Elliot Safo |  Great Britain | X | 7.62 | X | 7.62 | q |
| 8 | A | Jarrion Lawson |  United States | 7.27 | X | 7.58 | 7.58 | q |
| 9 | B | Toros Pilikoglu |  Turkey | 7.57 | X | 7.29 | 7.57 | q |
| 10 | B | Frederik Thomsen | Denmark | 7.39 | X | 7.55 | 7.55 | q |
| 11 | A | Tiago da Silva |  Brazil | 7.33 | 7.50 | 7.54 | 7.54 | q |
| 12 | B | Haibing Huang | China | 7.54 | X | 7.44 | 7.54 | q |
| 13 | A | Sergio Acera |  Spain | 7.48 | X | 7.24 | 7.48 | |
| 14 | B | Jarrett Samuels | United States | 7.45 | X | 7.32 | 7.45 | |
| 15 | A | Harrison Muller | France | 7.39 | 7.05 | X | 7.39 | |
| 16 | A | Prem Kumar Kumaravel |  India | 7.09 | 7.27 | 7.38 | 7.38 | |
| 17 | B | Asahi Iida |  Japan | X | X | 7.38 | 7.38 | |
| 18 | B | Gor Nerkararyan |  Armenia | 7.34 | X | 7.30 | 7.34 | |
| 19 | A | Manuel Leitner |  Austria | 7.04 | 7.26 | X | 7.26 | |
| 20 | B | Higor Alves | Brazil | X | X | 7.26 | 7.26 | |
| 21 | A | Johan Taléus |  Sweden | 7.24 | 7.13 | 5.39 | 7.24 | |
| 22 | B | Isaac Agyekum Nkansah |  Ghana | 7.04 | 7.22 | 7.13 | 7.22 | |
| 23 | B | Duwayne Boer |  South Africa | 6.43 | 5.36 | 7.22 | 7.22 | |
| 24 | B | Radek Juška |  Czech Republic | 6.46 | 7.11 | X | 7.11 | |
| – | A | Hiroaki Yonezawa | Japan | X | X | X | NM | |
| – | A | Mpho Maphuta | South Africa | X | X | NM | ||
| – | B | Izmir Smajlaj |  Albania | X | NM | |||
| – | B | Babajide Okujala |  Nigeria | – | – | – | DNS |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sergey Morgunov | Russia | 8.09 | X | X | X | X | 7.93 | 8.09 | |
 | Andreas Trajkovski | Denmark | 7.53 | 7.56 | X | 7.48 | 7.44 | 7.82 | 7.82 | NJ |
 | Jarrion Lawson | United States | 7.41 | X | X | 7.64 | X | 7.61 | 7.64 | |
| 4 | Haibing Huang | China | 7.16 | 7.53 | 7.64 | X | 7.48 | 7.42 | 7.64 | |
| 5 | Stephan Hartmann | Germany | 7.28 | 7.33 | 7.52 | 7.47 | 7.54 | X | 7.54 | |
| 6 | Elliot Safo | Great Britain | 7.51 | 7.43 | X | 5.21 | 7.51 | |||
| 7 | Qing Lin | China | 7.41 | X | 7.46 | 7.49 | X | 7.47 | 7.49 | |
| 8 | Frederik Thomsen | Denmark | 5.81 | 7.20 | 7.36 | 7.08 | 7.12 | X | 7.36 | |
| 9 | Dairis Rincs | Latvia | 7.16 | 7.31 | 6.91 | 7.31 | ||||
| 10 | Tiago da Silva | Brazil | 7.29 | 7.10 | 7.29 | 7.29 | ||||
| 11 | Guy-Elphège Anouman | France | 7.27 | 7.27 | 7.19 | 7.27 | ||||
| 12 | Toros Pilikoglu | Turkey | 7.15 | 7.03 | 6.71 | 7.15 |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
Albania (1)
Armenia (1)
Austria (1)
Brazil (2)
China (2)
Czech Republic (1)
Denmark (2)
France (2)
Germany (1)
Ghana (1)
India (1)
Japan (2)
Latvia (1)
Russia (1)
South Africa (2)
Spain (1)
Sweden (1)
Turkey (1)
United Kingdom (1)
United States (2)
References
[edit]- ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015