2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

The women's long jump at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium

Olympic Stadium (Munich)

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on August 6–7.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Vladimirovna Kotova is an athlete who competes for Russia in the long jump. Her personal best was a jump of 7.42 m at Annecy in 2002. In September, 2000 she was injured in a car accident....	Jade Johnson Jade Johnson Jade Linsey Johnson is an English athlete, specialising in long jump.She is allergic to sand.Johnson came second in the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Later she won the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships and finished fourth at the 2003 World Championships...	Tünde Vaszi Tünde Vaszi Tünde Vaszi is a retired Hungarian long jumper. Her greatest success so far is the bronze medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics, and her personal best is 6.86 metres from when she placed fourth at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton.She lived in Carei/Nagykároly, Romania till...

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 6.60 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
	B	Jade Johnson Jade Johnson Jade Linsey Johnson is an English athlete, specialising in long jump.She is allergic to sand.Johnson came second in the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Later she won the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships and finished fourth at the 2003 World Championships...				6.60	Q
	B	Tünde Vaszi Tünde Vaszi Tünde Vaszi is a retired Hungarian long jumper. Her greatest success so far is the bronze medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics, and her personal best is 6.86 metres from when she placed fourth at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton.She lived in Carei/Nagykároly, Romania till...				6.59	q
	A	Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Vladimirovna Kotova is an athlete who competes for Russia in the long jump. Her personal best was a jump of 7.42 m at Annecy in 2002. In September, 2000 she was injured in a car accident....				6.50	q
	A	Olga Rublyova Olga Rublyova Olga Rublyova is a retired Russian long jumper.Her personal best jump is 6.90 metres, achieved in June 1995 in Villeneuve-d'Ascq.-Achievements:-External links:...				6.45	q
	A	Stiliani Pilatou Stiliani Pilatou Stiliani "Stella" Pilatou is a Greek long jumper.Her personal best jump is 6.75 metres, achieved in July 2002 in Volos. This places her fourth in the all-time Greek performers list, behind Niki Xanthou, Paraskevi Tsiamita and Hrysopiyi Devetzi. Pilatou has a better indoor personal best with 6.80...				6.43	q
	B	Concepción Montaner Concepción Montaner Concepción Montaner is a Spanish long jumper.She took the gold medal the World Junior Championships in 2000. At the 2006 World Indoor Championships she came close to her first major international senior medal, when she finished fourth with 6.76 metres - the same result as the bronze medalist Naide...	X	X	6.43	6.43	q
	A	Sofia Schulte				6.42	q
	B	Heike Drechsler Heike Drechsler Heike Gabriela Drechsler née Daute is a German track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines.She is the only woman who has won two Olympic gold medals in the long jump...				6.41	q
	A	Valentīna Gotovska Valentina Gotovska Valentīna Gotovska is a retired Latvian long jumper.Her personal best jump is 6.91 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu. In her earlier career she was a high jumper, with a personal best of 1.97 metres from 1990. Gotovska retired after the 2005 season.-Achievements:-External links:...				6.35	q
	B	Antonia Yordanova				6.35	q
11	A	Naide Gomes Naide Gomes Enezaide do Rosário da Vera Cruz Gomes, OIH, is a Portuguese heptathlete, born in São Tomé and Príncipe. She is also a top-class competitor in the long jump, and she competed in 100 metres hurdles at the 2000 Summer Olympics...				6.33	q
12	B	Liliana Zagacka Liliana Zagacka Liliana Zagacka is a Polish triple jumper.She finished ninth in long jump at the 2002 European Championships. She also competed at the 2001 World Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the finals....				6.31	q
13	A	Johanna Kalkoaho				6.30
14	B	Cristina Nicolau Cristina Nicolau Cristina Nicolau is a Romanian triple jumper.Her personal best jump is 14.70 metres, achieved in August 1999 in Gothenburg. This places her third in the all-time Romanian performers list, only behind Rodica Mateescu and Adelina Gavrilă....				6.29
15	B	Bianca Kappler Bianca Kappler Bianca Kappler is a German long jumper.She finished ninth at the 2004 Olympic Games. She competed at the World Championships in 2003 and 2005 without reaching the finals....				6.20
16	A	Zita Ajkler Zita Ajkler -Achievements:-References:...				6.16
17	B	Irina Melnikova				6.13
18	B	Niki Xanthou Niki Xanthou Niki Xanthou is a Greek long jumper.Xanthou set nine national record in long jump during her career. Her personal best, and national record, is 7.03 metres, achieved in August 1997 in Bellinzona...				6.12
19	B	Monica Falchi				6.09
20	A	Silvia Favre				6.08
21	A	Olivia Wöckinger				6.06
22	B	Tina Carman				6.03
23	B	Laura Gatto				5.92

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Final

Rank	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Kotova Tatyana Vladimirovna Kotova is an athlete who competes for Russia in the long jump. Her personal best was a jump of 7.42 m at Annecy in 2002. In September, 2000 she was injured in a car accident....	6.78	X	X	6.81	6.85	X	6.85
	Jade Johnson Jade Johnson Jade Linsey Johnson is an English athlete, specialising in long jump.She is allergic to sand.Johnson came second in the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Later she won the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships and finished fourth at the 2003 World Championships...	6.66	6.72	X	6.52	6.73	6.58	6.73	PB
	Tünde Vaszi Tünde Vaszi Tünde Vaszi is a retired Hungarian long jumper. Her greatest success so far is the bronze medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics, and her personal best is 6.86 metres from when she placed fourth at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton.She lived in Carei/Nagykároly, Romania till...	6.47	6.44	6.47	X	6.73	6.57	6.73
	Concepción Montaner Concepción Montaner Concepción Montaner is a Spanish long jumper.She took the gold medal the World Junior Championships in 2000. At the 2006 World Indoor Championships she came close to her first major international senior medal, when she finished fourth with 6.76 metres - the same result as the bronze medalist Naide...	6.52	X	6.67	6.56	6.44	6.47	6.67
	Heike Drechsler Heike Drechsler Heike Gabriela Drechsler née Daute is a German track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines.She is the only woman who has won two Olympic gold medals in the long jump...	6.35	6.49	X	6.63	6.64	X	6.64
	Stiliani Pilatou Stiliani Pilatou Stiliani "Stella" Pilatou is a Greek long jumper.Her personal best jump is 6.75 metres, achieved in July 2002 in Volos. This places her fourth in the all-time Greek performers list, behind Niki Xanthou, Paraskevi Tsiamita and Hrysopiyi Devetzi. Pilatou has a better indoor personal best with 6.80...	6.53	6.58	X	6.48	6.46	X	6.58
	Olga Rublyova Olga Rublyova Olga Rublyova is a retired Russian long jumper.Her personal best jump is 6.90 metres, achieved in June 1995 in Villeneuve-d'Ascq.-Achievements:-External links:...	6.46	X	6.58	4.71	X	X	6.58
	Sofia Schulte	6.25	6.34	6.43	4.37	5.84	6.14	6.43
	Liliana Zagacka Liliana Zagacka Liliana Zagacka is a Polish triple jumper.She finished ninth in long jump at the 2002 European Championships. She also competed at the 2001 World Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the finals....	6.01	X	6.24				6.24
10	Naide Gomes Naide Gomes Enezaide do Rosário da Vera Cruz Gomes, OIH, is a Portuguese heptathlete, born in São Tomé and Príncipe. She is also a top-class competitor in the long jump, and she competed in 100 metres hurdles at the 2000 Summer Olympics...	6.23	X	6.00				6.23
11	Antonia Yordanova	6.11	X	6.21				6.21
12	Valentīna Gotovska Valentina Gotovska Valentīna Gotovska is a retired Latvian long jumper.Her personal best jump is 6.91 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu. In her earlier career she was a high jumper, with a personal best of 1.97 metres from 1990. Gotovska retired after the 2005 season.-Achievements:-External links:...	5.93	X	X				5.93

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