1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's long jump
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The men's long jump event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships
was held on March 7.
1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 7th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the Green Dome Maebashi stadium in Maebashi, Japan from March 5 to March 7, 1999. It was the first time the Championships were staged outside Europe or North America. Primo Nebiolo, president of the IAAF, characterized the...
was held on March 7.
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iván Pedroso Iván Pedroso Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler is a retired Cuban athlete, specializing in long jump.In July 1990, still at the age of 17, Pedroso jumped more than 8 meters for the first time. Facing tough competition from Carl Lewis, Mike Powell and others, he still won numerous gold medals in international... |
8.46 | 7.78 | x | 7.20 | x | 8.62 | 8.62 | CR | ||
| Yago Lamela Yago Lamela Santiago Lamela Tobío is a former Spanish athlete competing in the long jump. His greatest year was 1999, when he jumped 8.56 during the indoor season to win the silver medal at the 1999 World Indoor Championships... |
8.10 | x | 8.29 | 8.42 | 8.26 | 8.56 | 8.56 | AR | ||
| Erick Walder Erick Walder Erick Walder is an American long jumper.His personal best was 8.74 meters, achieved in April 1994 in El Paso.-Collegiate career:... |
8.13 | 8.14 | x | 7.94 | 8.21 | 8.30 | 8.30 | |||
| Gregor Cankar Gregor Cankar Gregor Cankar is a Slovenian athlete competing in long jump who won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. He finished sixth at the 1996 Summer Olympics.... |
7.94 | 8.12 | 7.90 | 8.09 | 8.09 | 8.28 | 8.28 | NR | ||
| James Beckford | 7.85 | 7.92 | 7.90 | 7.96 | 8.16 | 8.05 | 8.16 | |||
| Bogdan Ţăruş Bogdan Tarus Gabriel Bogdan Ţăruş was a Romanian athlete who competed in long jump. According to the IAAF, he jumped an exceptional 7.53 at the age of twelve . He has, however, not had much success in World Championships or Olympic Games. His personal best is 8.29 metres, achieved in 1996... |
7.91 | 8.02 | x | 8.07 | 8.15 | 7.94 | 8.15 | |||
| Masaki Morinaga Masaki Morinaga is a retired male long jumper from Japan.-Achievements:-References:... |
x | x | 8.07 | 6.65 | 7.56 | x | 8.07 | NR Japanese records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Japan maintained by Japan's Association of Athletics Federations .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distance# = not officially ratified... |
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| Bogdan Tudor Bogdan Tudor Bogdan Tudor is a Romanian long jumper, best known for his bronze medal at the 1994 European Indoor Championships. His personal best is 8.37 metres, achieved in July 1995 in Bad Cannstatt.-Achievements:-External links:... |
7.56 | 7.74 | 7.85 | 7.57 | 7.84 | 7.88 | 7.88 | |||
| Roland McGhee | 7.66 | 7.84 | 7.57 | 7.84 | ||||||
| 10 | Hatem Mersal Hatem Mersal Hatem Mohamed Mersal is an Egyptian long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.31 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Oslo. This is the current national record.-Achievements:-References:... |
7.66 | 7.49 | 7.15 | 7.66 |