Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games:

Women's Long Jump Final Round

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Events:

Host City: Atlanta, United States
Venue(s): Centennial Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Date Started: August 2, 1996
Date Finished: August 2, 1996

Gold:	Chioma Ajunwa
Silver:	Fiona May
Bronze:	Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Final Round

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	D	SBMD
1	Chioma Ajunwa	24	Nigeria	NGR	7.12
2	Fiona May	26	Italy	ITA	7.02
3	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	34	United States	USA	7.00
4	Niki Xanthou	22	Greece	GRE	6.97	6.95
5	Olena Shekhovtsova	24	Ukraine	UKR	6.97	6.88
6	Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	32	Poland	POL	6.90
7	Nicole Boegman-Staines	29	Australia	AUS	6.73
8	Tünde Vaszi	24	Hungary	HUN	6.60
9	Chantal Brunner	25	New Zealand	NZL	6.49w
10	Voula Patoulidou	31	Greece	GRE	6.37
AC	Sharon Jaklofsky	27	Netherlands	NED			NM
AC [7]	Iva Prandzheva	24	Bulgaria	BUL	[6.82]		DQ

Final Round Round One

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	D
1	Chioma Ajunwa	24	Nigeria	NGR	7.12
2	Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	32	Poland	POL	6.90
3	Olena Shekhovtsova	24	Ukraine	UKR	6.84
4	Nicole Boegman-Staines	29	Australia	AUS	6.73
5	Fiona May	26	Italy	ITA	6.68
6	Tünde Vaszi	24	Hungary	HUN	6.60
7	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	34	United States	USA	6.55
8	Chantal Brunner	25	New Zealand	NZL	6.45
NP	Sharon Jaklofsky	27	Netherlands	NED	foul
NP	Voula Patoulidou	31	Greece	GRE	foul
NP	Niki Xanthou	22	Greece	GRE	foul
AC	Iva Prandzheva	24	Bulgaria	BUL	[foul]	DQ

Final Round Round Two

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	D	BMD
1	Chioma Ajunwa	24	Nigeria	NGR	6.99	7.12
2	Fiona May	26	Italy	ITA	7.02	7.02
3	Niki Xanthou	22	Greece	GRE	6.97	6.97
4	Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	32	Poland	POL	foul	6.90
5	Olena Shekhovtsova	24	Ukraine	UKR	6.88	6.88
6	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	34	United States	USA	6.75	6.75
7	Nicole Boegman-Staines	29	Australia	AUS	foul	6.73
8	Tünde Vaszi	24	Hungary	HUN	foul	6.60
9	Chantal Brunner	25	New Zealand	NZL	6.49w	6.49
10	Voula Patoulidou	31	Greece	GRE	6.26	6.26
NP	Sharon Jaklofsky	27	Netherlands	NED	foul	NM
AC	Iva Prandzheva	24	Bulgaria	BUL	[foul]	NM	DQ

Final Round Round Three

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	D	BMD
1	Chioma Ajunwa	24	Nigeria	NGR	6.85	7.12
2	Fiona May	26	Italy	ITA	6.78	7.02
3	Niki Xanthou	22	Greece	GRE	foul	6.97
4	Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	32	Poland	POL	foul	6.90
5	Olena Shekhovtsova	24	Ukraine	UKR	foul	6.88
6	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	34	United States	USA	6.86	6.86
7	Nicole Boegman-Staines	29	Australia	AUS	foul	6.73
8	Tünde Vaszi	24	Hungary	HUN	foul	6.60
9	Chantal Brunner	25	New Zealand	NZL	6.45	6.49
10	Voula Patoulidou	31	Greece	GRE	6.37	6.37
NP	Sharon Jaklofsky	27	Netherlands	NED	foul	NM
AC	Iva Prandzheva	24	Bulgaria	BUL	[6.81]	[6.81]	DQ

Final Round Round Four

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	D	BMD	SBMD
1	Chioma Ajunwa	24	Nigeria	NGR	6.84	7.12
2	Fiona May	26	Italy	ITA	6.73	7.02
3	Olena Shekhovtsova	24	Ukraine	UKR	6.97	6.97	6.88
4	Niki Xanthou	22	Greece	GRE	6.67	6.97	NM
5	Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	32	Poland	POL	foul	6.90
6	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	34	United States	USA	foul	6.86
7	Nicole Boegman-Staines	29	Australia	AUS	foul	6.73
AC	Iva Prandzheva	24	Bulgaria	BUL	[foul]	[6.81]		DQ

Final Round Round Five

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	D	BMD	SBMD
1	Chioma Ajunwa	24	Nigeria	NGR	pass	7.12
2	Fiona May	26	Italy	ITA	6.76	7.02
3	Niki Xanthou	22	Greece	GRE	6.95	6.97	6.95
4	Olena Shekhovtsova	24	Ukraine	UKR	foul	6.97	6.88
5	Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	32	Poland	POL	foul	6.90
6	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	34	United States	USA	6.52	6.86
7	Nicole Boegman-Staines	29	Australia	AUS	6.55	6.73
AC	Iva Prandzheva	24	Bulgaria	BUL	[6.82]	[6.82]		DQ

Final Round Round Six

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	D
NP	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	34	United States	USA	7.00
NP	Fiona May	26	Italy	ITA	6.88
NP	Niki Xanthou	22	Greece	GRE	6.85
NP	Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek	32	Poland	POL	6.65
NP	Nicole Boegman-Staines	29	Australia	AUS	6.23
NP	Chioma Ajunwa	24	Nigeria	NGR	foul
NP	Olena Shekhovtsova	24	Ukraine	UKR	foul
AC	Iva Prandzheva	24	Bulgaria	BUL	[foul]	DQ

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