ATHLETICS MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Women Long Jump Olympic Games and World Championships History

Olympic Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
olim 2004 Athletics Women Long Jump	Tatyana Lebedeva	RUS	Irina Simagina	RUS	Tatyana Kotova	RUS
olim 2000 Athletics Women Long Jump	Heike Daute-Drechsler	GER	Fiona May	ITA	Marion Jones	USA
olim 1996 Athletics Women Long Jump	Chioma Ajunwa	NGR	Fiona May	ITA	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA
olim 1992 Athletics Women Long Jump	Heike Drechsler	GER	Inessa Kravets	EUN	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA
olim 1988 Athletics Women Long Jump	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA	Heike Drechsler	GDR	Galina Tchistiakova	URS
olim 1984 Athletics Women Long Jump	Anisoara Stanciu-Cusmir	ROM	Valeria Ionescu	ROM	Susan Hearnshaw	GBR
olim 1980 Athletics Women Long Jump	Tatiana Kolpakova	URS	Brigitte Wujak	GDR	Tatiana Skachko	URS
olim 1976 Athletics Women Long Jump	Angela Voigt	GDR	Kathy McMillan	USA	Lidiya Alfeeva	URS
olim 1972 Athletics Women Long Jump	Heide Rosendahl	FRG	Diana Yorgova	BUL	Eva Suranova	TCH
olim 1968 Athletics Women Long Jump	Viorica Viscopoleanu	ROM	Sheila Sherwood	GBR	Tatyana Talysheva	URS
olim 1964 Athletics Women Long Jump	Mary Denise Rand	GBR	Irena Kirszenstein	POL	Tatyana Shchelkanova	URS
olim 1960 Athletics Women Long Jump	Vera Krepkina	URS	Elzbieta Krzesinska	POL	Hildrun Claus	GER
olim 1956 Athletics Women Long Jump	Elzbieta Krzesinska	POL	Willye White	USA	Nadezhda Dvalishvili	URS
olim 1952 Athletics Women Long Jump	Yvette Williams	NZL	Aleksandra Tshudina	URS	Shirley Cawley	GBR
olim 1948 Athletics Women Long Jump	Olga Gyarmati	HUN	Noemi Simonetto de Portela	ARG	Ann-Britt Leyman	SWE

World Championships	Gold		Silver		Bronze
2005 Women Long Jump	Tianna Madison	USA	Tatyana Kotova	RUS	Eunice Barber	FRA
2003 Women Long Jump	Eunice Barber	FRA	Tatyana Kotova	RUS	George Anju Bobby	IND
2001 Women Long Jump	Fiona May	ITA	Tatyana Kotova	RUS	Niurka Montalvo	ESP
1999 Women Long Jump	Niurka Montalvo	ESP	Fiona May	ITA	Marion Jones	USA
1997 Women Long Jump	Lyudmila Galkina	RUS	Niki Xanthou	GRE	Fiona May	ITA
1995 Women Long Jump	Fiona May	ITA	Niurka Montalvo	CUB	Irina Mushailova	RUS
1993 Women Long Jump	Heike Daute-Drechsler	GER	Larisa Berezhnaya	UKR	Renata Nielsen	DEN
1991 Women Long Jump	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA	Heike Daute-Drechsler	GER	Larisa Berezhnaya	URS
1987 Women Long Jump	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	USA	Yelena Belevskaya	URS	Heike Daute-Drechsler	GDR
1983 Women Long Jump	Heike Daute-Drechsler	GDR	Anisoara Cusmir-Stanciu	ROM	Carol Lewis	USA


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Medals	G	S	B	All
1. United States	4	3	5	12
2. Germany	3	1	1	5
3. Russia	2	4	2	8
4. Italy	2	3	1	6
5. Soviet Union	2	2	7	11
6. East Germany	2	2	1	5
7. Romania	2	2		4
8. Poland	1	2		3
9. Great Britain	1	1	2	4
10.Spain	1		1	2
10.France	1		1	2
12.Hungary	1			1
12.New Zealand	1			1
12.West Germany	1			1
12.Nigeria	1			1
16.Ukraine		1		1
16.Cuba		1		1
16.Greece		1		1
16.Argentina		1		1
16.Bulgaria		1		1
21.Denmark			1	1
21.India			1	1
21.Sweden			1	1
21.Czechoslovakia			1	1

Prepared and maintained by Todor Krastev

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Last updated: 2 May 2006