European Athletics Championships 1994 / women long jump
| 16th European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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| discipline | Long jump | ||||||||
| gender | Women | ||||||||
| Attendees | 25 athletes from 18 countries | ||||||||
| venue |
 Helsinki
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| Competition location | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||
| Competition phase | August 11th (qualification) August 12th (final) |
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The women's long jump at the European Athletics Championships in 1994 was held on August 11 and 12, 1994 in the Olympic Stadium in the Finnish capital Helsinki .
European champion European champion of was 1986 / 1990 , Olympic champion in 1992 and world champion of 1983 / 1993 Heike Drechsler . It started until 1991 for the GDR and from 1992 for Germany. Second place went to Inessa Krawez from the Ukraine, who ran second in the 1992 Olympics , and who had been third in the newly introduced triple jump four days earlier . Bronze went to the Italian Fiona May .
Existing records
| World record | 7.52 m |
 Galina Chistjakova
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Leningrad (today St. Petersburg ), Soviet Union (today Russia ) | June 11, 1988 |
| European record | ||||
| EM record | 7.27 m |
 Heike Drechsler
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EM Stuttgart , Federal Republic of Germany | August 27, 1986 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
Wind conditions
In the following summary of results, the wind conditions for the best jumps are named. The permitted limit is two meters per second. With stronger wind support, the distance will be counted for the competition, but will not be included in the lists of records and the best.
qualification
August 11, 1994
25 participants competed in two groups for the qualification round. The qualification distance for the direct entry into the final was 6.65 m. Four athletes exceeded this mark (highlighted in light blue). The final field was filled with the eight athletes placed next to twelve jumpers (highlighted in light green). So finally 6.41 m had to be achieved for the final.
Group A
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| space | Surname | nation | Width (m) | Wind (m / s) |
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| 1 | Heike Drechsler |
 Germany
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6.80 | -1.2 |
| 2 | Fiona May |
 Italy
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6.69 | -2.4 |
| 3 | Renata Nielsen |
 Denmark
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6.66 | -0.4 |
| 4th | Olena Chlopotnova |
 Ukraine
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6.48 | ± 0.0 |
| 5 | Olga Rublyova |
 Russia
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6.41 | +1.1 |
| 6th | Virge Naeris |
 Estonia
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6.37 | +1.0 |
| 7th | Lyudmila Galkina |
Russia
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6.26 | -0.2 |
| 8th | Helga Radtke |
Germany
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6.24 | +1.3 |
| 9 | Denise Lewis |
 Great Britain
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6.20 | -0.9 |
| 10 | Larissa Kuchinskaya |
.svg){kind=small} Belarus
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6.14 | ± 0.0 |
| 11 | Erica Johansson |
 Sweden
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6.10 | +0.8 |
| 12 | Rita Schönenberger |
 Switzerland
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6.07 | -1.3 |
| DNS | Paraskevi Patoulidou |
 Greece
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Group B
| space | Surname | nation | Width (m) | Wind (m / s) |
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| 1 | Inessa Krawez |
Russia
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6.71 | -0.3 |
| 2 | Agata Karczmarek |
 Poland
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6.57 | -1.0 |
| 3 | Niki Xanthou |
Greece
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6.53 | ± 0.0 |
| 4th | Lyudmila Ninova-Rudoll |
 Austria
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6.48 | -1.6 |
| 5 | Yinka Idowu |
Great Britain
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6.47 | +0.8 |
| 6th | Irina Mushailova |
Russia
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6.47 | +0.1 |
| 7th | Iwa Prandschewa |
 Bulgaria
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6.44 | -2.7 |
| 8th | Valentina Uccheddu |
Italy
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6.37 | -0.1 |
| 9 | Viktoria Vershynina |
Ukraine
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6.35 | -2.2 |
| 10 | Sharon Jaklofsky |
 Netherlands
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6.26 | +0.2 |
| 11 | Nadine Caster |
 France
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6.17 | -0.2 |
| 12 | Sabine Braun |
Germany
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6.08 | +0.9 |
| 13 | Silvija Babic |
 Croatia
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5.75 | -0.6 |
| DNS | Rita Ináncsi |
 Hungary
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final
August 12, 1994
| space | Surname | nation | Width (m) | Wind (m / s) | Trial series of medalists | |||||
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| 1st attempt | Second attempt | 3. Attempt | 4th attempt | 5th attempt | 6th attempt | |||||
| 1 | Heike Drechsler |
Germany
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7.14 | +0.7 | 7.14 | 6.95 | 6.76 | 7.06 | 6.94 | 6.86 |
| 2 | Inessa Krawez |
Russia
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6.99 | -0.3 | x | 6.83 | x | 6.77 | 6.99 | 6.63 |
| 3 | Fiona May |
Italy
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6.90 | +0.8 | 6.82 | 6.82 | x | 6.90 | 6.80 | 6.79 |
| 4th | Renata Nielsen |
Denmark
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6.82 | +1.2 | ||||||
| 5 | Lyudmila Ninova-Rudoll |
Austria
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6.80 | +0.8 | ||||||
| 6th | Agata Karczmarek |
Poland
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6.67 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 7th | Irina Mushailova |
Russia
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6.62 | +0.3 | ||||||
| 8th | Iwa Prandschewa |
Bulgaria
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6.56 | +1.1 | ||||||
| 9 | Yinka Idowu |
Great Britain
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6.46 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 10 | Niki Xanthou |
Greece
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6.44 | -0.1 | ||||||
| 11 | Olga Rublyova |
Russia
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6.41 | +2.0 | ||||||
| 12 | Olena Chlopotnova |
Ukraine
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6.24 | -0.1 | ||||||
Heike Drechsler added another golden one to her numerous medals from Olympic Games, World and European Championships - it was not the last
Vice European champion Inessa Krawez was v. a. successful in the triple jump , here she had finished third in this newly introduced discipline four days earlier
Fiona May (here in 2016) , EC seventh from 1990, won bronze
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Web links
- European Championship 1994 Helsinki, Women Long Jump on todor66.com, accessed October 4, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1994 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed October 4, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women Long Jump European Championship 1994 Helsinki, p. 468 (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on October 4, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1994, long jump women on sportschau.de, accessed on October 4, 2019
- 16th European Athletics Championships 1994 in Helsinki, Finland from ifosta.de, accessed on October 4, 2019
Video
- 4981 European Track & Field Long Jump Women Heike Drechsler on youtube.com (English), accessed on October 4, 2019
- 4986 European Track & Field Long Jump Women Fiona May on youtube.com (English), accessed October 4, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Long jump women , accessed October 4, 2019