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1995 World Championships In Athletics – Women's Long Jump
These are the official results of the Long jump, Women's Long Jump event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics, 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were 40 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday August 6, 1995. The qualification mark was set at 6.75 metres. Medalists Schedule *''All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)'' Abbreviations *''All results shown are in metres'' Records Qualifying round Qualifying mark: 6.75 metres Group A Group B Final See also * 1994 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Long Jump, 1994 Women's European Championships Long Jump (Helsinki) * 1998 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Long Jump, 1998 Women's European Championships Long Jump (Budapest) * Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump, 1996 Women's Olympic Long Jump (Atlanta) References Results {{DEFAULTSORT:1995 World Championships In Athletics - Women's Long Jump Even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long Jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a group are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". This event has a history in the ancient Olympic Games and has been a modern Olympic event for men since the first Olympics in 1896 and for women since 1948. Rules At the elite level, competitors run down a runway (usually coated with the same All-weather running track, rubberized surface as running tracks, crumb rubber or vulcanized rubber, known generally as an all-weather track) and jump as far as they can from a wooden or synthetic board, 20 centimetres or 8 inches wide, that is built flush with the runway, into a pit filled with soft damp sand. If the competitor starts the leap with any part of the foot past the foul line, the jump is declared a foul and no distance is recorded. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome, Italy
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2,746,984 residents in , Rome is the list of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4,223,885 residents, is the most populous metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy. Rome metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area is the third-most populous within Italy. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber Valley. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) is an independent country inside the city boun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dionne Rose
Dionne Rose-Henley (7 November 1969 – 24 December 2018) was a Jamaican athlete who specialised in the high hurdles. She competed at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics, finishing fifth at her second Games. Her personal best times were 12.64 in the 100 meters hurdles (1996) and 7.96 in the indoor 60 meters hurdles (1997). In 2017, she coached sprinters and hurdlers at Coastal Carolina University Coastal Carolina University (CCU or Coastal) is a public university in Conway, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1954 as Coastal Carolina Junior College, and later joining the University of South Carolina System as USC Coastal Carolina, .... After retiring from Track and Field she took up coaching. She coached at Middle Tennessee State University where she was a past student. Rose-Henley died on 24 December 2018 at age 49, after a short battle with cancer. Competition record References 1969 births 2018 deaths Jamaican female hurdlers Athletes (track and field) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ksenija Predikaka
Ksenija Predikaka (born 11 March 1970, in Ljubljana) is a retired Slovenian athlete who specialised in the long jump. She represented her country at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ... as well as two indoor and one outdoor World Championships. Her personal bests in the event are 6.64 metres outdoors (+1.4 m/s, Ljubljana 1996) and 6.49 metres indoors (Ljubljana 1995). Competition record References 1970 births Living people Athletes from Ljubljana Slovenian female long jumpers Olympic athletes for Slovenia Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Slovenia Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Slovenia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharon Couch-Jewell
Sharon Renee Couch-Jewell (born September 13, 1967, in Richmond, Virginia) is an American track and field athlete who specialized in the long jump and sprint hurdles originating in Amelia, a small county in Virginia. She represented her country at the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics as well as one indoor and three outdoor World Championships. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres hurdles – 12.68 (+1.3 m/s, Sacramento 2000) *Long jump – 6.54 (0.0 m/s, Rio de Janeiro 1998) Indoor *60 metres hurdles – 7.94 (New York 2000) *Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ... – 6.48 (Montreal 1997) References USATF profile 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Richmond, Virginia American female hurdlers American female long j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentīna Gotovska
Valentīna Gotovska (born 3 September 1965 in Krāslava) is a retired Latvian long jumper. Her personal best jump is 6.91 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu. In her earlier career she was a high jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...er, with a personal best of 1.97 metres from 1990. Gotovska retired after the 2005 season. Achievements External links * 1965 births Living people People from Krāslava Soviet female high jumpers Latvian female long jumpers Latvian female high jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Latvia World Athletics Cham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Ávila
Andrea Verónica Ávila (born April 4, 1970, in Villa Carlos Paz) is a retired long jump, long and triple jumper from Argentina. Ávila won two medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1996. International competitions References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Avila, Andrea 1970 births Living people Athletes from Córdoba Province, Argentina Argentine female long jumpers Argentine female triple jumpers Olympic athletes for Argentina Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games World Athletics Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yao Weili
Yao Weili (born 6 May 1968) is a retired Chinese long jumper. Her personal best jump was 7.01 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Jinan Jinan is the capital of the province of Shandong in East China. With a population of 9.2 million, it is one of the largest cities in Shandong in terms of population. The area of present-day Jinan has played an important role in the history of .... International competitions References External links * 1968 births Living people Chinese female long jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) World Athletics Championships athletes for China Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Chinese sportswomen Chinese Athletics Championships winners {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyudmila Galkina
Lyudmila Ivanovna Galkina (; born 20 January 1972 in Saratov) is a Russian track and field athlete. She won the European Junior Championships in 1991 as a triple jumper, but thereafter later focused on the long jump. Her greatest achievement was taking the World Championship title in 1997, with a personal best jump of 7.05 metres. International competitions See also *List of World Athletics Championships medalists (women) *List of IAAF World Indoor Championships medalists (women) *List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women) __TOC__ This is the complete list of women's medalists of the European Athletics Championships. Track 100 metres 200 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres 3000 metres (discontinued event) 5000 metres 10,000 metres Half marathon ... * List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women) References * 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Saratov Russian female long jumpers Russian female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niki Xanthou
Niki Xanthou (, , born 11 October 1973 in Rhodes) is a Greek long jumper. Xanthou set nine national records in long jump during her career. Her personal best, and national record, is 7.03 metres, achieved in August 1997 in Bellinzona. At the age of 22 she gave an impressive performance in the Olympic games final in Atlanta, in which she took the 4th place with 6.97 m. She won the Mediterranean Games of 1997 in Bari and the European under 23 Cup in 1994. The greatest achievements in her career were the second place in the 1997 World Championships in Athens Athens ( ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city of Greece. A significant coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica (region), Attica region and is the southe ... and the gold medal in 2002 European Indoor Championships in Vienna. She was named the Greek Female Athlete of the Year for 1997. Honours References * 1973 births L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Boegman
Nicole Jane Boegman-Stewart, formerly married Staines (born 5 March 1967) is an Australian retired long jumper, who competed at three Olympic Games. Biography Boegman won the British AAA Championships title in the long jump event four times, at the 1988 AAA Championships, 1989 AAA Championships 1993 AAA Championships and 1995 AAA Championships. Her personal best jump was 6.87 metres, achieved in August 1988 in Gateshead. Wind aided best 7.12 metres (+4.3) achieved in Sestriere, 1995. The Australian, and Oceanian, record currently belongs to Bronwyn Thompson Bronwyn Thompson (born 29 January 1978 in Rockhampton, Australia) is an Australian former long jumper. She was the former Commonwealth record holder and holds the Australian record for the long jump. She has been ranked as high as number two i ... with 7.00 metres. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chantal Brunner
Chantal Margarita Brunner (born 5 November 1970) is a New Zealand sprinter and long jumper. She was born in Wellington. Her personal best jump is 6.68 metres, achieved in March 1997 in Melbourne. Brunner captured altogether seventeen national titles, nine in the long jump event, six in the 100 m sprint and two in the 200 m The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a Sprint (running), sprint running event. On an outdoor 400-metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run th ... event. Achievements References * *New Zealand Champions 1970 births Living people New Zealand female sprinters New Zealand female long jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for New Zealand Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
