1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump: Difference between revisions

Events at the 1983 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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These are the official results of the men's long jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on 10 August 1983.

Medalists

Gold	Carl Lewis United States (USA)
Silver	Jason Grimes United States (USA)
Bronze	Mike Conley United States (USA)

Records

World record	Bob Beamon (USA)	8.90	Mexico City, Mexico	October 18, 1968
Championship record	New event

Final

RANK	FINAL	HEIGHT
	Carl Lewis (USA)	8.55 m
	Jason Grimes (USA)	8.29 m
	Mike Conley (USA)	8.12 m
4.	László Szalma (HUN)	8.12 m
5.	Nenad Stekić (YUG)	8.09 m
6.	Gary Honey (AUS)	8.06 m
7.	Antonio Corgos (ESP)	8.06 m
8.	Yusuf Alli (NGR)	7.89 m
9.	Gheorghe Cojocaru (ROU)	7.88 m
10.	Ján Leitner (TCH)	7.84 m
11.	Oganes Stepanyan (URS)	7.74 m
12.	Atanas Atanassov (BUL)	7.69 m
13.	Mu-Tsai Lee (TPE)	7.57 m

Qualifying Round

• Held on Tuesday 1983-08-09

RANK	GROUP A	HEIGHT
1.	Jason Grimes (USA)	8.29 m
2.	Gary Honey (AUS)	8.12 m
3.	Antonio Corgos (ESP)	8.05 m
4.	Oganes Stepanyan (URS)	8.01 m
5.	Atanas Atanassov (BUL)	7.96 m
6.	Mike Conley (USA)	7.90 m
7.	Nenad Stekić (YUG)	7.88 m
8.	Mu-Tsai Lee (TPE)	7.88 m
9.	Lester Benjamin (ATG)	7.81 m
10.	Stephen Walsh (NZL)	7.75 m
11.	Gyula Pálóczi (HUN)	7.70 m
12.	Giovanni Evangelisti (ITA)	7.70 m
13.	Ka-Chiu Chan (HKG)	7.31 m
14.	Bilanday Bodjona (TOG)	7.15 m
—	Steve Hanna (BAH)	DNS
—	Ian James (CAN)	DNS
—	Vlastimil Mařinec (TCH)	DNS

RANK	GROUP B	HEIGHT
1.	Carl Lewis (USA)	8.37 m
2.	Yusuf Alli (NGR)	8.11 m
3.	László Szalma (HUN)	7.97 m
4.	Gheorghe Cojocaru (ROU)	7.92 m
5.	Ján Leitner (TCH)	7.90 m
6.	Sergey Rodin (URS)	7.87 m
7.	Liu Yuhuang (CHN)	7.77 m
8.	Joey Wells (BAH)	7.69 m
9.	René Gloor (SUI)	7.68 m
10.	Jarmo Karna (FIN)	7.56 m
11.	Marco Piochi (ITA)	7.52 m
12.	Björn Johansson (SWE)	7.51 m
13.	Wilfredo Almonte (DOM)	7.38 m
14.	Laoui Adnan Abou (JOR)	7.12 m
15.	Mohamed Abdulla Abdelaslam (LBA)	6.76 m
16.	Said Al-Marhubi (OMA)	6.20 m
—	Atanas Chochev (BUL)	NM

See also

• 1980 Men's Olympic Long Jump (Moscow)
• 1982 Men's European Championships Long Jump (Athens)
• 1984 Men's Olympic Long Jump (Los Angeles)
• 1986 Men's European Championships Long Jump (Stuttgart)
• 1987 Men's World Championships Long Jump (Rome)

References

• Results