Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held between the 24 and 25 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Irving Saladino of the Panama.

Men's long jump at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 24 – October 25
Competitors22 from 18 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Chile
Silver medal   Dominica
Bronze medal   United States
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On November 9, 2011 the winner Victor Castillo of Venezuela was disqualified after testing positive for methylhexaneamine.[3]

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Mike Powell (USA) 8.95 Tokyo, Japan August 30, 1991
Pan American Games record   Carl Lewis (USA) 8.75 Indianapolis, United States August 16, 1987

Qualification edit

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (7.65) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
October 24, 2011 15:25 Qualification
October 25, 2011 17:05 Final

Results edit

All distances shown are in meters:centimeters

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Qualification edit

Qualification was held on October 24. Qualifying Performance 7.80 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 B David Registe   Dominica 7.53 7.60 7.88 7.88 Q
2 B Collister Fahie   Virgin Islands 7.87 7.87 Q
3 B Jorge McFarlane   Peru 7.83 7.83 Q
4 B Emiliano Lasa   Uruguay 7.81 7.81 Q, PB
5 A Daniel Pineda   Chile 7.77 7.70 x 7.77 q
6 A Víctor Castillo   Venezuela 7.30 7.75 7.75 q
7 B Rudon Bastian   Bahamas 7.55 7.69 7.73 7.73 q, SB
8 A Marcos Amalbert   Puerto Rico 7.71 7.64 7.71 q
9 B Randall Flimmons   United States 7.69 7.67 7.52 7.69 q
10 A Hugo Chila   Ecuador 7.51 7.31 7.63 7.63 q
11 B Carl Morgan   Cayman Islands 7.52 7.54 7.42 7.54 q
12 A Jeremy Hicks   United States x x 7.53 7.53 q
13 A Rogério Bispo   Brazil 7.51 7.48 7.48 7.51
14 B Herbert McGregor   Jamaica 7.46 7.06 7.24 7.46
15 A Vicente Rios   Mexico 7.38 x 7.42 7.42
16 B Kenneth Brackett   Belize 6.61 7.32 x 7.32 PB
17 A Leon Hunt   Virgin Islands 7.01 7.12 7.31 7.31
18 B Kessel Campbell   Honduras x 7.29 x 7.29
19 B Miguel Hernández   Mexico x 7.16 7.23 7.23
20 A Júnior Díaz   Cuba 7.09 7.21 7.07 7.21
21 A Jevonte Croal   British Virgin Islands x 6.70 6.57 6.70
22 A Carlos Morgan   Cayman Islands x 6.65 x 6.65

Final edit

The final was held on October 25.

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Daniel Pineda   Chile 7.59 x x 7.97 x 7.49 7.97
  David Registe   Dominica 7.27 7.89 7.70 7.75 7.52 7.68 7.89
  Jeremy Hicks   United States 7.55 7.83 7.59 7.44 7.79 7.66 7.83
4 Jorge McFarlane   Peru 7.56 x x 7.78 x 7.70 7.78
5 Emiliano Lasa   Uruguay 7.73 7.58 7.49 7.40 7.43 7.47 7.73
6 Randall Flimmons   United States 7.71 x x x 7.68 7.58 7.71
7 Rudon Bastian   Bahamas 7.62 7.32 7.49 x 7.28 7.21 7.62
8 Collister Fahie   Virgin Islands x x 7.46 7.46
9 Carl Morgan   Cayman Islands x 7.38 6.97 7.38
10 Hugo Chila   Ecuador 7.33 7.14 x 7.33
11 Marcos Amalbert   Puerto Rico x 7.31 x 7.31
Víctor Castillo   Venezuela 8.05 x x 7.74 x DSQ

References edit

  1. ^ Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Athletics technical manual" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2012-09-16. Retrieved 2012-09-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ Venezuelan Castillo forced to forfeit Pan Am medal after doping