Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump

Men's long jump
at the Commonwealth Games

The Men's long jump at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 October 2010.

Records

World Record 8.95 Mike Powell USA Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991
Games Record 8.39 Yusuf Alli NGR Auckland, New Zealand 1990

Results

Qualifying round

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 7.90 (Q) or 12 best performers (q) to the advance to the Final.

Rank Athlete Group 1 2 3 Result Notes
1  Fabrice Lapierre (AUS) A 8.00 8.00 Q
2  Chris Tomlinson (ENG) B 7.95 7.95 Q
3  Chris Noffke (AUS) B 7.27 x 7.89 7.89 q
4  Ignisious Gaisah (GHA) B 7.86 7.83 7.88 7.88 q
5  Greg Rutherford (ENG) A x 7.74 - 7.74 q
6  Stanley Gbagbeke (NGR) B 7.73 7.67 x 7.73 q
7  Rudon Bastian (BAH) A x 7.44 7.64 7.64 q
8  Ankit Sharma (IND) B 7.39 7.56 x 7.56 q
9  Tera Langat (KEN) A 7.44 7.36 7.50 7.50 q
10  Mahan Singh (IND) B x 7.47 7.49 7.49 q
11  Tyrone Smith (BER) A 7.49 x 7.37 7.49 q
12  Zacharias Arnos (CYP) B 7.33 7.32 7.47 7.47 q
13  Carlos Morgan (CAY) A x 7.47 x 7.47
14  Carl Morgan (CAY) B 7.24 7.33 7.46 7.46
15  Harikrishnan (IND) A x 7.40 x 7.40
16  Al Amin (BAN) A 7.28 x 7.15 7.28
17  Norman Tse (PNG) B 6.92 6.80 6.81 6.92
18  Kudzanai Alberto (MOZ) A 6.71 x x 6.71
19  Boitu Baiteke (KIR) A 6.04 x x 6.04
20  George Pine (KIR) B x 5.88 - 5.88
 Domanique Missick (TCI) A DNS

Final

Rank Athlete 1 2 3 4 5 6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Fabrice Lapierre (AUS) 7.96 8.30 x x x 8.11 8.30 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Greg Rutherford (ENG) x 8.22 7.99 7.76 7.89 8.16 8.22 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ignisious Gaisah (GHA) 7.89 8.12 8.01 x 7.84 6.63 8.12 SB
4  Stanley Gbagbeke (NGR) 7.90 6.23 7.91 7.91 7.98 7.85 7.98
5  Tyrone Smith (BER) 7.27 7.70 7.76 7.50 7.70 x 7.76
6  Chris Noffke (AUS) 7.68 x 7.56 7.41 7.58 7.59 7.68
7  Tera Langat (KEN) x 7.57 7.40 7.53 x 7.63 7.63
8  Ankit Sharma (IND) x 7.56 x x 7.47 x 7.56
9  Mahan Singh (IND) 7.47 7.24 7.42 7.47
10  Rudon Bastian (BAH) 7.45 x 7.26 7.45
11  Zacharias Arnos (CYP) x x 7.37 7.37
 Chris Tomlinson (ENG) x x x NM