1971 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

Events at the
1971 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men
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
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men
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The women's long jump at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 14 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

Gold Ingrid Mickler
 West Germany
Silver Meta Antenen
 Switzerland
Bronze Heide Rosendahl
 West Germany

Results

Final

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Ingrid Mickler  West Germany 6.76
(w: 1.8m/s) 		CR
2nd Meta Antenen  Switzerland 6.73
(w: 0.1m/s) 		NR
3rd Heide Rosendahl  West Germany 6.66
4 Sheila Sherwood  United Kingdom 6.62
(w: 1.2m/s)
5 Irena Szewińska  Poland 6.62
(w: 1.3m/s)
6 Viorica Viscopoleanu  Romania 6.39
(w: 1.3m/s)
7 Christa Herzog  West Germany 6.38
8 Barbara-Anne Barrett  United Kingdom 6.31
9 Margrit Olfert  East Germany 6.29
10 Deana Yorgova  Bulgaria 6.07
(w: 0.4m/s)
11 Birgitta Larsson  Sweden 6.06
(w: 1.2m/s)
12 Radojka Franzotti  Yugoslavia 6.05

Qualification

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Sheila Sherwood  United Kingdom 6.41 Q
2 Ingrid Mickler  West Germany 6.40 Q
3 Christa Herzog  West Germany 6.40 Q
4 Heide Rosendahl  West Germany 6.40 Q
5 Irena Szewińska  Poland 6.31 Q
6 Meta Antenen  Switzerland 6.28 Q
7 Margrit Olfert  East Germany 6.25 Q
8 Barbara-Anne Barrett  United Kingdom 6.23 q
9 Viorica Viscopoleanu  Romania 6.17 q
10 Radojka Franzotti  Yugoslavia 6.12 q
11 Birgitta Larsson  Sweden 6.09 q
12 Deana Yorgova  Bulgaria 6.09 q
13 Sieglinde Ammann  Switzerland 6.03
14 Tuula Rautanen  Finland 6.01
15 Hannah Kleinpeter  Austria 5.74
16 Margaret Murphy  Ireland 5.73
17 Jarmila Strejčková  Czechoslovakia 5.66

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK, European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014