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Men's long jump
at the European Athletics Championships
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationAmsterdam
Dates6 July (qualification)
7 July (final)
Competitors25 from 17 nations
Winning mark8.25 m
Medalists
gold medal Greg Rutherford   Great Britain
silver medal Michel Tornéus   Sweden
bronze medal Ignisious Gaisah   Netherlands
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2016 European
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The men's long jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 July.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record  Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
European record  Robert Emmiyan (URS) 8.86 Tsaghkadzor, Soviet Union 22 May 1987
Championship record  Christian Reif (GER) 8.47 Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2010
World Leading  Marquise Goodwin (USA) 8.45 Baie-Mahault, France 14 May 2016
European Leading  Greg Rutherford (GBR) 8.31 Rome, Italy 2 June 2016

Schedule

Date Time Round
6 July 2016 13:05 Qualification
7 July 2016 18:20 Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 8.00 m (Q) or best 12 performers (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 A Michel Tornéus  Sweden x x 8.19w 8.19w Q
2 A Radek Juška  Czech Republic 7.44 7.84 8.11 8.11 Q, SB
3 A Fabian Heinle  Germany 7.80 7.60w 8.11w 8.11w Q
4 B Kanstantsin Barycheuski  Belarus 7.91 7.74 8.08w 8.08w Q
5 A Ignisious Gaisah  Netherlands 7.81 x 7.97w 7.97w q
6 B Kristian Bäck [no]  Finland 7.36w 7.96w 7.96w q
7 B Lazar Anić  Serbia 7.52 7.82 7.93w 7.93w q
8 A Greg Rutherford  Great Britain 7.93 x x 7.93 q
8 B Kafétien Gomis  France 7.93w 7.93w q
10 A Izmir Smajlaj  Albania 7.92 7.85 7.84w 7.92 q
11 B Eusebio Cáceres  Spain 7.68 x 7.91w 7.91w q
12 A Lamont Marcell Jacobs  Italy x 7.80 7.77 7.80 q
13 A Jean Marie Okutu  Spain 7.80w 7.62 7.61 7.80w
14 A Henri Väyrynen  Finland 7.78w x x 7.78w
15 B Mihail Mertzanidis-Despoteris  Greece x 7.75 7.76 7.76
16 B Benjamin Gföhler  Switzerland 7.69 x 7.72w 7.72w
17 A Taras Neledva  Ukraine 7.49w 7.58 7.67w 7.67w
18 B Alyn Camara  Germany 7.62 7.63 7.66 7.66
19 A Denis Eradiri  Bulgaria 7.57w 7.63 7.64w 7.64w
20 A Elvijs Misāns  Latvia x x 7.61w 7.61w
21 B Serhiy Nykyforov  Ukraine 7.28 7.59w 7.50 7.59w
22 B Viktor Kuznetsov  Ukraine 7.55 7.51 x 7.55
23 B Yeoryios Tsakonas  Greece x 7.45 7.35 7.45
24 A Nikolaos Kapsis  Greece 7.23 x x 7.23
B Dan Bramble  Great Britain DNS

Final

The podium.

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Greg Rutherford  Great Britain 8.12 x x 8.13 8.25 8.12 8.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Michel Tornéus  Sweden 8.21w 8.07 7.80 8.00 x x 8.21w *SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ignisious Gaisah  Netherlands 7.58 7.59 7.82 x 7.93 7.66 7.93
4 Radek Juška  Czech Republic 5.24 7.93w x 7.71 7.67 x 7.93w
5 Kristian Bäck [no]  Finland x 7.91w 7.73w 7.62 x x 7.91w
6 Fabian Heinle  Germany x 7.87 7.72 7.78 7.71 7.86 7.87
7 Kafétien Gomis  France x x 7.76 x x 7.84 7.84
8 Kanstantsin Barycheuski  Belarus 7.45 7.67 7.75 7.58 7.51 7.66 7.67
9 Izmir Smajlaj  Albania 7.75 7.46 x 7.75
10 Lazar Anić  Serbia 7.63 x 7.52 7.63
11 Lamont Marcell Jacobs  Italy 7.59 7.43 7.41 7.59
Eusebio Cáceres  Spain x x x NM

References

  1. "Qualification results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-15. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  2. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-04. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
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