1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

Events at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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		women
10,000 m		men
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
5000 m walk				women
10,000 m walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's long jump event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 21 and 22 August.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Aleksey Lukashevich  Ukraine
Silver	Raúl Fernández  Spain
Bronze	Nathan Morgan  United Kingdom

Results

Final

22 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Aleksey Lukashevich	Ukraine	7.57 (w: +0.4 m/s)	x	7.76 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.53 (w: +0.1 m/s)	7.91 (w: +0.6 m/s)	x	7.91 (w: +0.6 m/s)
	Raúl Fernández	Spain	7.59 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.48 (w: +0.1 m/s)	x	7.45 (w: +0.4 m/s)	x	7.75 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.75 (w: 0.0 m/s)
	Nathan Morgan	United Kingdom	7.74 (w: +1.0 m/s)	7.60 (w: +0.3 m/s)	7.38 (w: +0.5 m/s)	7.52 (w: +0.7 m/s)	x	7.47 (w: +0.4 m/s)	7.74 (w: +1.0 m/s)
4	Yago Lamela	Spain	7.55 (w: +0.4 m/s)	7.69 (w: +0.6 m/s)	x	7.59 (w: +0.7 m/s)	7.67 (w: +0.8 m/s)	7.73 (w: +0.4 m/s)	7.73 (w: +0.4 m/s)
5	Ranko Leskovar	Slovenia	7.68 (w: +0.6 m/s)	x	7.22 (w: -0.2 m/s)	x	7.61 (w: +0.2 m/s)	7.61 (w: +0.2 m/s)	7.68 (w: +0.6 m/s)
6	Yann Doménech	France	7.51 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.31 (w: +0.2 m/s)	7.68 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.32 (w: +0.5 m/s)	7.38 (w: +0.5 m/s)	7.57 (w: +0.3 m/s)	7.68 (w: -0.1 m/s)
7	Joan Lino Martínez	Cuba	7.59 (w: +0.1 m/s)	x	7.37 (w: +0.5 m/s)	7.39 (w: +0.9 m/s)	x	-	7.59 (w: +0.1 m/s)
8	Younès Moudrik	Morocco	7.49 (w: +1.0 m/s)	7.48 (w: +0.2 m/s)	7.44 (w: +0.9 m/s)	7.37 (w: +0.6 m/s)	7.50 (w: +0.3 m/s)	7.51 (w: +0.6 m/s)	7.51 (w: +0.6 m/s)
9	Vasil Gergov	Bulgaria	7.43 (w: +0.7 m/s)	7.35 (w: +0.4 m/s)	7.39 (w: +0.7 m/s)				7.43 (w: +0.7 m/s)
10	Áron Szmuda	Slovakia	7.23 (w: +0.2 m/s)	x	7.42 (w: +0.5 m/s)				7.42 (w: +0.5 m/s)
11	Melvin Lister	United States	x	7.12 (w: +0.2 m/s)	7.19 (w: +0.5 m/s)				7.19 (w: +0.5 m/s)
12	Aleksey Shchukin	Kazakhstan	7.13 (w: +0.9 m/s)	x	6.91 (w: -0.3 m/s)				7.13 (w: +0.9 m/s)

Qualifications

21 Aug

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Yann Doménech	France	7.03 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.39 (w: -0.1 m/s)	x	7.69	Q
2	Yago Lamela	Spain	7.34 (w: +0.1 m/s)	7.53 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.67 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.67 (w: -0.5 m/s)	Q
3	Vasil Gergov	Bulgaria	7.14 (w: +0.4 m/s)	7.43 (w: +0.4 m/s)	7.67 (w: +0.9 m/s)	7.67 (w: +0.9 m/s)	Q
4	Ranko Leskovar	Slovenia	7.56 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.13 (w: -0.4 m/s)	-	7.56 (w: 0.0 m/s)	q
5	Nathan Morgan	United Kingdom	7.51 (w: +0.5 m/s)	7.13 (w: -0.3 m/s)	-	7.51 (w: +0.5 m/s)	q
6	Áron Szmuda	Slovakia	x	7.48 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.44 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.48 (w: -0.1 m/s)	q
7	Younès Moudrik	Morocco	7.35 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.35 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.48 (w: +0.5 m/s)	7.48 (w: +0.5 m/s)	q
8	Aleksey Lukashevich	Ukraine	7.44 (w: +0.1 m/s)	7.30 (w: +0.4 m/s)	x	7.44 (w: +0.1 m/s)	q
9	Adam Connelly	Australia	7.31 (w: -0.2 m/s)	5.46 (w: -0.6 m/s)	7.39 (w: +0.9 m/s)	7.39 (w: +0.9 m/s)
10	Bashir Yamini	United States	7.03 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.39 (w: -0.1 m/s)	x	7.39 (w: -0.1 m/s)
11	Luis Soto Caballero	Puerto Rico	7.11 (w: 0.0 m/s)	6.83 (w: -0.4 m/s)	7.06 (w: +0.6 m/s)	7.11 (w: 0.0 m/s)
12	Konstadínos Vasiliádis	Greece	6.99 (w: -0.7 m/s)	7.02 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.07 (w: +1.0 m/s)	7.07 (w: +1.0 m/s)
13	Patrick Weimer	Germany	6.91 (w: +0.2 m/s)	7.01 (w: -0.6 m/s)	x	7.01 (w: -0.6 m/s)
14	Juan Pedro Toledo	Mexico	6.90 (w: +0.2 m/s)	6.94 (w: -0.3 m/s)	6.62 (w: -0.6 m/s)	6.94 (w: -0.3 m/s)
15	Gable Garenamotse	Botswana	6.60 (w: 0.0 m/s)	6.92 (w: -0.4 m/s)	6.90 (w: +1.5 m/s)	6.92 (w: -0.4 m/s)
16	David Zhishonaya	Georgia	x	6.47 (w: +0.1 m/s)	x	6.47 (w: +0.1 m/s)

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Aleksey Shchukin	Kazakhstan	7.06 (w: -0.9 m/s)	6.97 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.59 w (w: +3.3 m/s)	7.59 w (w: +3.3 m/s)	q
2	Joan Lino Martínez	Cuba	x	7.59 (w: -0.7 m/s)	x	7.59 (w: -0.7 m/s)	q
3	Raúl Fernández	Spain	x	7.53 (w: +0.6 m/s)	7.31 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.53 (w: +0.6 m/s)	q
4	Melvin Lister	United States	6.66 (w: -0.8 m/s)	6.98 (w: -0.6 m/s)	7.50 w (w: +2.5 m/s)	7.50 w (w: +2.5 m/s)	q
5	Dean Stevens	Australia	7.42 (w: +1.3 m/s)	7.09 (w: -0.4 m/s)	7.43 w (w: +2.6 m/s)	7.43 w (w: +2.6 m/s)
6	Grzegorz Marciniszyn	Poland	7.18 (w: -1.2 m/s)	7.22 (w: +0.9 m/s)	7.43 w (w: +3.2 m/s)	7.43 w (w: +3.2 m/s)
7	Huang Le	China	x	7.07 (w: -0.6 m/s)	7.43 (w: +0.1 m/s)	7.43 (w: +0.1 m/s)
8	Abdul Rahman Al-Nubi	Qatar	7.33 (w: 0.0 m/s)	-	-	7.33 (w: 0.0 m/s)
9	Sergey Kubyshkin	Russia	7.28 (w: +0.3 m/s)	7.23 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.18 (w: +1.6 m/s)	7.28 (w: +0.3 m/s)
10	Anastasios Makrinikólas	Greece	7.24 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.23 (w: -0.4 m/s)	7.19 (w: +0.9 m/s)	7.24 (w: -0.2 m/s)
11	Paris Meletiou	Cyprus	7.21 (w: -0.1 m/s)	6.79 (w: +0.6 m/s)	x	7.21 (w: -0.1 m/s)
12	Staņislavs Olijars	Latvia	5.95 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.06 (w: +0.3 m/s)	7.19 (w: +1.3 m/s)	7.19 (w: +1.3 m/s)
13	Dan Bibi	Seychelles	x	6.76 (w: -1.2 m/s)	7.17 (w: +1.3 m/s)	7.17 (w: +1.3 m/s)
14	Ban Ki-Hoon	South Korea	6.95 (w: -1.8 m/s)	7.04 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.14 w (w: +2.4 m/s)	7.14 w (w: +2.4 m/s)
15	Danial Jahic	Yugoslavia	x	x	7.10 (w: -1.2 m/s)	7.10 (w: -1.2 m/s)
16	Mervyn Swaby	Jamaica	x	6.78 (w: -1.4 m/s)	x	6.78 (w: -1.4 m/s)
17	Noam Rabinovitch	Israel	6.66 (w: +0.7 m/s)	x	6.68 w (w: +2.5 m/s)	6.68 w (w: +2.5 m/s)
18	Pierre Doutau	France	6.09 (w: +0.7 m/s)	x	x	6.09 (w: +0.7 m/s)
19	Primoz Oberauner	Slovenia	x	x	x	NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.

•  Australia (2)
•  Botswana (1)
•  Bulgaria (1)
•  China (1)
•  Cuba (1)
•  Cyprus (1)
•  France (2)
•  Georgia (1)
•  Germany (1)
•  Greece (2)
•  Israel (1)
•  Jamaica (1)
•  Kazakhstan (1)
•  Latvia (1)
•  Mexico (1)
•  Morocco (1)
•  Poland (1)
•  Puerto Rico (1)
•  Qatar (1)
•  Russia (1)
•  Seychelles (1)
•  Slovakia (1)
•  Slovenia (2)
•  South Korea (1)
•  Spain (2)
•  Ukraine (1)
•  United Kingdom (1)
•  United States (2)
•  Yugoslavia (1)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015