Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 6 and 7 September 1957.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Dieter Witte
  West Germany
Vladimir Popov
  Soviet Union
Branko Miler
  Yugoslavia

Results edit

Qualification edit

Rank Group Name Nationality Result Notes
? ? Capilla   Spain 6.67 [3]

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Dieter Witte   West Germany 7.27 x 7.24 7.15 7.32 7.41 7.41
  Vladimir Popov   Soviet Union 7.09 7.01 7.23 7.06 7.14 7.19 7.23
  Branko Miler   Yugoslavia 6.43 6.61 7.11 7.01 6.97 7.19 7.19
4 Hiroshi Shibata   Japan 6.87 7.05 7.14 6.89 6.92 7.16 7.16
5 Henryk Marucha   Poland 7.06 6.88 7.04 6.86 x 6.85 7.06
6 Todor Marinov   Bulgaria 7.02 x 6.84 6.83 7.06 x 7.06
7 Ary de Sá   Brazil 6.97
8 Bolajedi Kuti   Nigeria 6.83 [4]
9 Hubert Dufernez   France 6.80
10 Andrzej Karcz   Poland 6.78
11 Ernest Wanko   France 6.75
12 Takeo Tamura   Japan 6.73

References edit

  1. ^ García, Gerardo. "Los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1957: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ L'Athletisme (September 1957, p5)
  3. ^ García, Gerardo (7 September 1957). "Los campeonatos Universitarios Mundiales de París" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 8. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Gilligan takes a gold medal". The Manchester Guardian. 9 September 1957. p. 8. Retrieved 22 November 2021.