2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 29 June and 1 July.

Medalists

GoldSebastian Bayer
 Germany
SilverLuis Méliz
 Spain
BronzeMichel Tornéus
 Sweden

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record  Mike Powell (USA)8.95Tokyo, Japan30 August 1991
European record  Robert Emmiyan (URS)8.86Tsaghkadzor, Soviet Union22 May 1987
Championship record  Christian Reif (GER)8.47Barcelona, Spain1 August 2010
World Leading  Greg Rutherford (GBR)8.35Chula Vista, United States3 May 2012
 Sergey Morgunov (RUS)Cheboksary, Russia20 June 2012
European Leading  Greg Rutherford (GBR)8.35Chula Vista, United States3 May 2012
 Sergey Morgunov (RUS)Cheboksary, Russia20 June 2012

Schedule

DateTimeRound
29 June 201213:50Qualification
1 July 201217:45Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 8.05 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

RankGroupAthleteNationality#1#2#3ResultNotes
1ASebastian Bayer  Germany8.348.34Q
2BMichel Tornéus  Sweden8.078.07Q, =SB
3ALuis Méliz  Spain7.808.068.06Q, SB
4AMorten Jensen  Denmarkxx8.068.06Q, SB
5AJj Jegede  Great Britain7.77x8.018.01q, SB
6ATommi Evilä  Finlandx7.698.018.01q, =SB
7ARoni Ollikainen  Finland8.007.907.768.00q
8BMarcos Chuva  Portugal7.797.817.967.96q, SB
9ASalim Sdiri  France7.807.717.967.96q
10ATomasz Jaszczuk  Poland7.807.94x7.94q
11BEusebio Cáceres  Spain7.927.847.667.92q
12BKafétien Gomis  France7.447.247.897.89q
13BChris Tomlinson  Great Britain7.847.127.617.84
14BDimítrios Diamantáras  Greece7.817.807.797.81
15BPavel Shalin  Russia7.817.727.707.81
16AAleksandr Petrov  Russiaxx7.817.81
17BAlyn Camara  Germany7.807.79x7.80
18BŠtěpán Wagner  Czech Republic7.807.727.757.80
19ARoman Novotný  Czech Republic7.80xx7.80
20BAlexandru Cuharenco  Moldova7.797.687.757.79SB
21BJulian Reid  Great Britain7.377.737.407.73SB
22BNils Winter  Germanyx7.717.617.71
23BMikko Kivinen  Finland7.637.657.697.69
24AVardan Pahlevanyan  Armeniax7.447.677.67
25AYeóryios Tsákonas  Greece7.647.627.637.64
26AFrédéric Erin  France7.357.536.757.53
27ARain Kask  Estonia7.287.50x7.50=PB
28AKristinn Torfason  Iceland7.497.417.447.49
29BArsen Sargsyan  Armenia7.287.477.447.47
30BBoleslav Skhirtladze  Georgiaxx7.237.23
31ADragoje Rajković  Montenegrox6.34x6.34
32BJānis Leitis  Latviaxx5.885.88
APovilas Mykolaitis  LithuaniaxNM
BNikolay Atanasov  BulgariaxxNM
BDino Pervan  CroatiaxxxNM
AAndreas Otterling  SwedenxxxNM
AMarko Prugovečki  CroatiaxxxNM

Final

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Sebastian Bayer  Germanyxx8.038.098.338.348.34SB
Luis Méliz  Spain7.978.218.057.87x7.608.21SB
Michel Tornéus  Sweden8.17x8.14xx8.17SB
4Jj Jegede  Great Britain7.808.107.47xx7.628.10
5Eusebio Cáceres  Spain7.62x7.927.657.998.068.06SB
6Roni Ollikainen  Finlandx8.057.887.677.74x8.05=NUR
7Marcos Chuva  Portugalx7.907.927.447.84x7.92
8Tomasz Jaszczuk  Polandx7.90x7.65x7.717.90
9Kafétien Gomis  France7.66x7.887.88
10Tommi Evilä  Finlandx7.79x7.79
11Morten Jensen  Denmarkx7.56x7.56
12Salim Sdiri  France7.48xx7.48

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