Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump

Men's long jump
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium, Munich, West Germany
Date8 September 1972 & 9 September 1972
Competitors36 from 25 nations
Medalists
   United States
   West Germany
   United States
Athletics at the
1972 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men
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
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Men's long jump event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. The competition was held on 8 & 9 of September.

Qualifying

All jumpers reaching 7.80 m (25 ft 7 in), shown in blue and the top 12 including ties, shown in green, advanced to the final round.

Overall Qualifying

Overall Athlete Nationality Group Mark 1 2 3
1 Randy Williams United States A 8.348.34 - -
2 Preston Carrington United States B8.22 -- 8.22
3 Grzegorz Cybulski Poland A 8.017.61 8.01-
4 Arnie Robinson United States B 7.997.99 --
5 Leonid Barkovskiy Soviet Union A 7.98 7.66 7.98-
6 Hans Baumgartner West Germany A 7.98 7.98 --
7T Max Klauß East Germany B 7.93 7.93- -
7T Joshua Owusu Ghana B 7.93 7.93 --
9 Valeriy Podluzhniy Soviet Union A 7.91 7.91 --
10 Ari Väänänen Finland A 7.90 7.677.90 -
11 Alan Lerwill Great Britain B 7.867.86 --
12 Jacques Rousseau France A 7.797.77 7.797.51
13 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan Soviet Union B 7.77 x 7.77x
14 Jaroslav Brož Czechoslovakia A7.76 7.76 x7.74
15 Bruce Field Australia A 7.76 x 7.597.76
16 Rolf Bernhard Switzerland A7.68 7.30 7.68 7.61
17 Gábor Katona Hungary A 7.68 x7.68 x
18 Lynn Davies Great Britain A 7.647.64 7.53 x
19 Josef Schwarz West Germany B 7.63 7.63 x 7.62
20 Jerzy Homziuk Poland A7.63 7.63 x x
21 Finn Bendixen Norway A 7.617.46 7.457.61
22 Andreas Gloerfeld West Germany B 7.60 x7.60 x
23 Wilfredo Maisonave Puerto Rico B 7.587.35 7.58x
24 Christian Tourret France B 7.55 7.54 7.537.55
25 Carol Corbu Romania A 7.54 7.547.52 7.46
26 Henry Jackson Jamaica A7.50 7.117.24 7.50
27 Milán Matos Cuba B 7.47 7.42 7.467.47
28 Takayoshi Kawagoe Japan B7.47 7.45 7.47 6.72
29 Michael Ahey Ghana A 7.39 x 7.39-
30 Mohinder Gill Singh India A 7.30x x7.30
31 Martin Adouna Togo B 7.257.21 7.257.10
32 Linus Rebmann Switzerland B 7.25 x 7.255.68
33 Chen Chin-Long Republic of China B 6.796.79 xx
34 Lionel Caero Bolivia A 6.77 6.77 6.606.52
35 Bilal Said Al-Azma Saudi Arabia A 6.32 6.32 6.156.16
- Jesper Tørring Denmark B NMx x x
- Mansor Dia Senegal ADNS
- Patrich Onyango Kenya A DNS
- Jack Pani France A DNS
- Jong Gu Hyon North Korea ADNS
- Milan Spasojević Yugoslavia B DNS
- Samuela Yavala Fiji BDNS
- Byambajavyn Enkhbaatar Mongolia BDNS
- Luiz Carlos de Souza Brazil B DNS
- Jan Kobuszewski Poland B DNS
- Samuel Igun Nigeria BDNS
- Dennis Freeman Liberia B DNS
- Giuseppe Gentile Italy BDNS

Final

At the end of three jobs the top eight received another three jumps. The remaining were eliminated from medal contention.

Overall Athlete Nationality Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6
1st, gold medalist(s) Randy Williams United States 8.24 8.24 7.32 7.72 7.80 7.77-
2nd, silver medalist(s) Hans Baumgartner West Germany 8.18 x7.99 8.18 x 7.838.05
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Arnie Robinson United States 8.03 x 7.897.95 x 8.03 x
4 Joshua Owusu Ghana 8.01 7.717.77 7.887.70 7.988.01
5 Preston Carrington United States 7.99 7.99x x7.95 7.63 7.69
6 Max Klauß East Germany 7.96 7.517.94 7.96 7.866.13 7.88
7 Alan Lerwill Great Britain 7.91 x 7.917.69 x 7.787.85
8 Leonid Barkovskiy Soviet Union 7.75 7.567.53 7.75 7.617.56 x
9 Valeriy Podluzhniy Soviet Union 7.72x 7.56 7.72
10 Jacques Rousseau France 7.65 7.657.37 7.52
11 Ari Väänänen Finland 7.62 7.627.57 7.60
12 Grzegorz Cybulski Poland 7.58 7.44 7.587.53

References

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