Pan American Games 2011 / Athletics - Women's Long Jump

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The women's long jump at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on October 26th at the Telmex Athletics Stadium in Guadalajara .

13 athletes from nine countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Maurren Maggi with 6.94 m, silver went to Shameka Marshall with 6.73 m and the bronze medal went to Caterine Ibargüen with 6.63 m.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record Soviet UnionSoviet Union Galina Chistjakova 7.52 m Leningrad , Soviet Union June 11, 1988
Record of games United StatesUnited States Jackie Joyner-Kersee 7.45 m Pan American Games in Indianapolis , United States August 13, 1987

Result

October 26, 2011, 5:05 p.m.

space Athlete country 1st attempt Second attempt 3. Attempt 4th attempt 5th attempt 6th attempt Width (m)
Gold medal icon.svg Maurren Maggi BrazilBrazil Brazil 6.58 6.80 6.94 - 6.60 - 6.94 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Shameka Marshall United StatesUnited States United States 6.73 6.43 6.46 x 6.28 6.08 6.73
Bronze medal icon.svg Caterine Ibargüen ColombiaColombia Colombia 6.58 6.46 6.48 6.63 6.44 6.49 6.63 PB
4th Suslaidy Girat CubaCuba Cuba 6.60 6.31 x 6.45 x x 6.60
5 Keila Costa BrazilBrazil Brazil 6.37 x 6.22 6.35 6.36 6.32 6.37
6th Krysha Bayley CanadaCanada Canada 6.36 6.27 x x x 6.32 6.36
7th Tori Polk United StatesUnited States United States 6.34 6.05 x 6.02 x 6.10 6.34
8th Zoila Flores MexicoMexico Mexico 6.08 6.22 6.08 5.85 6.16 6.06 6.22
9 Yvonne Treviño MexicoMexico Mexico 6.17 6.18 x not in the final of the
eight best jumpers
6.18
10 Daniela Pavez ChileChile Chile x 5.96 5.99 5.99
11 Tricia Flores BelizeBelize Belize 5.28 5.76 5.88 5.88 SB
12 Yanique Levy JamaicaJamaica Jamaica x 5.81 x 5.81
13 Nickevea Wilson JamaicaJamaica Jamaica x x 5.44 5.44

Explanation of symbols:
- = attempt skipped, x = failed attempt

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