Pan American Games 2015 / Athletics - Men's Long Jump
The men's long jump at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 21-22 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium in Toronto .
17 long jumpers from 15 countries took part in the competition. The gold medal went to Jeff Henderson with 8.54 m, silver went to Marquise Goodwin with 8.27 m and the bronze medal went to Emiliano Lasa with 8.17 m.
Records
Before the competition, the following records were in place:
| World record |
 Mike Powell
|
8.95 m | World Championships in Tokyo , Japan | August 30, 1991 |
| Record of games |
Carl Lewis
|
8.75 m | Pan American Games in Indianapolis , United States | August 16, 1987 |
qualification
The qualification distance was at least 8.00 m to move directly into the final. Three athletes made this mark or jumped further, they are highlighted in light blue. The remaining jumpers who were allowed to take part in the final, the number of athletes should be at least twelve, are those with the highest jumped distance below the qualification distance, they are highlighted in light green.
Group A
July 21, 2015, 11:45 a.m.
| space | athlete | country | 1st attempt | Second attempt | 3. Attempt | Width (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquise Goodwin |
United States
|
8.05 | 8.05 | ||
| 2 | Emiliano Lasa |
 Uruguay
|
7.80 | 8.01 | 8.01 | |
| 3 | Higor Alves |
 Brazil
|
x | x | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| 4th | Tyrone Smith |
 Bermuda
|
x | 7.72 | - | 7.72 |
| 5 | Damar Forbes |
 Jamaica
|
x | 7.67 | x | 7.67 |
| 6th | Quincy Breell |
 Aruba
|
7.60 | x | x | 7.60 |
| 7th | Daniel Pineda |
 Chile
|
7.40 | 6.76 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| 8th | Jharyl Bowery |
 Canada
|
7.21 | x | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| 9 | Leon Hunt |
 American Virgin Islands
|
x | x | 7.31 | 7.31 |
Group B
July 21, 2015, 11:45 a.m.
| space | athlete | country | 1st attempt | Second attempt | 3. Attempt | Width (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Henderson |
United States
|
8.18 | 8.18 | ||
| 2 | Diego Hernández |
 Venezuela
|
x | 7.89 | - | 7.89 |
| 3 | Luis Rivera |
 Mexico
|
7.85 | - | - | 7.85 |
| 4th | Yunior Díaz |
 Cuba
|
7.68 | x | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| 5 | Jorge McFarlane |
 Peru
|
7.31 | 7.36 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| 6th | Alexsandro Melo |
Brazil
|
x | 7.51 | x | 7.51 |
| 7th | Stevens Dorcelus |
Canada
|
7.40 | x | 7.04 | 7.40 |
| 8th | David Registe |
 Dominica
|
7.02 | - | - | 7.02 |
| Raymond Higgs |
 Bahamas
|
DNS |
final
July 22, 2015, 6:05 p.m.
| space | athlete | country | 1st attempt | Second attempt | 3. Attempt | 4th attempt | 5th attempt | 6th attempt | Width (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Jeff Henderson |
United States
|
8.54 | x | 8.21 | - | x | 8.52 | 8.54 PB |
 |
Marquise Goodwin |
United States
|
8.13 | x | 8.27 | x | 8.06 | x | 8.27 SB |
 |
Emiliano Lasa |
Uruguay
|
x | 8.17 | x | x | x | x | 8.17 |
| 4th | Tyrone Smith |
Bermuda
|
x | 8.00 | 8.03 | 8.01 | 7.90 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| 5 | Diego Hernández |
Venezuela
|
x | 7.97 | 7.99 | x | 3.67 | x | 7.99 |
| 6th | Yunior Díaz |
Cuba
|
x | 7.90 | 7.31 | 7.70 | x | 7.69 | 7.90 |
| 7th | Jorge McFarlane |
Peru
|
7.64 | 5.89 | 7.80 | 7.64 | 5.75 | 7.76 | 7.80 SB |
| 8th | Quincy Breell |
Aruba
|
x | 7.70 | x | x | x | 7.27 | 7.70 |
| 9 | Luis Rivera |
Mexico
|
7.51 | x | 7.63 | not in the final of the eight best jumpers |
7.63 | ||
| 10 | Higor Alves |
Brazil
|
7.60 | x | x | 7.60 | |||
| 11 | Daniel Pineda |
Chile
|
x | 7.31 | 7.46 | 7.46 | |||
| Damar Forbes |
Jamaica
|
DNS | |||||||
Web links and sources
- Athletics. In: www.toronto2015.org. Archived from the original on August 17, 2015 ; accessed on August 17, 2019 .