2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 9 July.^[1]^[2]

Medalists

Gold	Marquise Goodwin United States
Silver	Dzmitry Astrouski Belarus
Bronze	Eusebio Cáceres Spain

Results

Final

9 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
	Marquise Goodwin	United States	7.74 (w: -1.0 m/s)	x	7.62 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.51 (w: -0.3 m/s)	x	7.48 (w: -0.4 m/s)	7.74 (w: -1.0 m/s)
	Dzmitry Astrouski	Belarus	7.64 (w: -1.4 m/s)	5.50 (w: -0.3 m/s)	5.55 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.27 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.27 (w: -0.1 m/s)	6.98 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.64 (w: -1.4 m/s)
	Eusebio Cáceres	Spain	7.41 (w: -0.3 m/s)	x	7.45 (w: -0.5 m/s)	x	7.38 (w: -0.4 m/s)	7.59 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.59 (w: -0.2 m/s)
4	Mubarak Al-Jaseer	Saudi Arabia	7.40 (w: -0.8 m/s)	7.57 (w: -1.1 m/s)	7.20 (w: -0.4 m/s)	7.35 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.41 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.13 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.57 (w: -1.1 m/s)
5	Roni Ollikainen	Finland	7.43 (w: -1.2 m/s)	x	7.46 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.24 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.31 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.43 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.46 (w: -0.1 m/s)
6	Stefan Brits	South Africa	7.29 (w: -1.6 m/s)	7.24 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.42 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.17 (w: -0.8 m/s)	7.18 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.07 (w: -0.8 m/s)	7.42 (w: -0.5 m/s)
7	Christian Taylor	United States	7.37 (w: -0.7 m/s)	x	7.41 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.22 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.02 (w: -0.6 m/s)	7.22 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.41 (w: -0.1 m/s)
8	Julian Howard	Germany	6.99 (w: -0.9 m/s)	7.40 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.38 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.27 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.38 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.30 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.40 (w: -0.3 m/s)

9	Jhamal Bowen	Panama	x	7.14 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.35 (w: -0.4 m/s)				7.35 (w: -0.4 m/s)
10	Dániel Ecseki	Hungary	7.16 (w: -1.1 m/s)	7.21 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.08 (w: -0.4 m/s)				7.21 (w: -0.1 m/s)
11	Tarik Batchelor	Jamaica	x	6.93 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.02 (w: -0.4 m/s)				7.02 (w: -0.4 m/s)
12	Marcos Chuva	Portugal	x	x	6.73 (w: -0.5 m/s)				6.73 (w: -0.5 m/s)

Qualifications

8 July

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes
1	Marquise Goodwin	United States	7.60 (w: -1.8 m/s)	7.07 (w: -0.4 m/s)	7.59 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.60 (w: -1.8 m/s)	q
2	Roni Ollikainen	Finland	7.38 (w: -2.6 m/s)	6.85 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.12 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.38 (w: -2.6 m/s)	q
3	Tarik Batchelor	Jamaica	7.14 (w: -0.5 m/s)	x	7.36 (w: -2.2 m/s)	7.36 (w: -2.2 m/s)	q
4	Stefan Brits	South Africa	7.07 (w: -0.3 m/s)	7.32 (w: -0.6 m/s)	x	7.32 (w: -0.6 m/s)	q
5	Julian Howard	Germany	6.99 (w: -0.6 m/s)	7.25 (w: -2.4 m/s)	7.30 (w: -1.5 m/s)	7.30 (w: -1.5 m/s)	q
6	Youn Il	South Korea	7.01 (w: -1.8 m/s)	7.23 (w: -2.1 m/s)	6.90 (w: -0.2 m/s)	7.23 (w: -2.1 m/s)
7	Eddy Florián	Dominican Republic	7.18 (w: -0.4 m/s)	x	7.22 (w: -1.5 m/s)	7.22 (w: -1.5 m/s)
8	Soshi Arita	Japan	7.19 (w: -0.1 m/s)	6.91 (w: -0.9 m/s)	x	7.19 (w: -0.1 m/s)
9	Álvaro Munguía	Spain	x	5.41 (w: -0.7 m/s)	7.17 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.17 (w: -0.5 m/s)
10	Willian Barrionuevo	Brazil	7.15 (w: -2.6 m/s)	6.88 (w: -0.3 m/s)	6.78 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.15 (w: -2.6 m/s)
11	Guillaume Victorin	France	7.01 (w: -0.9 m/s)	x	7.08 (w: -0.8 m/s)	7.08 (w: -0.8 m/s)
12	Gregory Bianchi	Switzerland	6.99 (w: -2.1 m/s)	7.02 (w: -0.8 m/s)	6.77 (w: -0.5 m/s)	7.02 (w: -0.8 m/s)
13	Gadi Ohayon	Israel	6.93 (w: -0.1 m/s)	6.43 (w: -2.1 m/s)	6.90 (w: -1.1 m/s)	6.93 (w: -0.1 m/s)
14	Zachariasz Dereziński	Poland	x	x	6.87 (w: -0.4 m/s)	6.87 (w: -0.4 m/s)
15	Wang Ming-En	Chinese Taipei	6.74 (w: -0.5 m/s)	6.85 (w: -1.3 m/s)	6.57 (w: -1.2 m/s)	6.85 (w: -1.3 m/s)
	Lenyn Leonce	Saint Lucia	x	x	x	NM

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes
1	Eusebio Cáceres	Spain	7.27 (w: -0.8 m/s)	x	7.77 (w: -1.8 m/s)	7.77 (w: -1.8 m/s)	Q
2	Christian Taylor	United States	7.53 (w: -1.9 m/s)	6.97 (w: -0.7 m/s)	7.68 (w: -1.8 m/s)	7.68 (w: -1.8 m/s)	q
3	Dzmitry Astrouski	Belarus	7.56 (w: -1.3 m/s)	-	-	7.56 (w: -1.3 m/s)	q
4	Dániel Ecseki	Hungary	7.27 (w: 0.0 m/s)	7.55 (w: -1.6 m/s)	7.32 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.55 (w: -1.6 m/s)	q
5	Jhamal Bowen	Panama	7.48 (w: -1.7 m/s)	7.44 (w: -2.2 m/s)	7.33 (w: -0.9 m/s)	7.48 (w: -1.7 m/s)	q
6	Mubarak Al-Jaseer	Saudi Arabia	7.48 (w: -1.6 m/s)	x	7.33 (w: -1.7 m/s)	7.48 (w: -1.6 m/s)	q
7	Marcos Chuva	Portugal	7.39 (w: -1.2 m/s)	x	x	7.39 (w: -1.2 m/s)	q
8	Dino Pervan	Croatia	6.96 (w: -0.7 m/s)	7.25 (w: -1.8 m/s)	7.13 (w: -1.2 m/s)	7.25 (w: -1.8 m/s)
9	Artak Hambardzumyan	Armenia	x	x	7.15 (w: -2.2 m/s)	7.15 (w: -2.2 m/s)
10	Carlos de Moraes Jr.	Brazil	7.11 (w: 0.0 m/s)	x	x	7.11 (w: 0.0 m/s)
11	Riaan Arends	South Africa	6.89 (w: -0.2 m/s)	6.99 (w: -1.5 m/s)	6.80 (w: -0.3 m/s)	6.99 (w: -1.5 m/s)
12	Yinon Israeli	Israel	6.60 (w: -2.4 m/s)	x	6.99 (w: -0.4 m/s)	6.99 (w: -0.4 m/s)
13	Sheryf El-Sheryf	Ukraine	6.94 (w: -0.4 m/s)	6.81 (w: NWI)	6.58 (w: -1.1 m/s)	6.94 (w: -0.4 m/s)
14	Tomasz Dula	Poland	6.74 (w: -1.3 m/s)	6.89 (w: -2.3 m/s)	6.84 (w: 0.0 m/s)	6.89 (w: -2.3 m/s)

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

Armenia (1)
Belarus (1)
Brazil (2)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Croatia (1)
Dominican Republic (1)
Finland (1)
France (1)
Germany (1)
Hungary (1)
Israel (2)
Jamaica (1)
Japan (1)
Panama (1)
Poland (2)
Portugal (1)
Saint Lucia (1)
Saudi Arabia (1)
South Africa (2)
South Korea (1)
Spain (2)
Switzerland (1)
Ukraine (1)
United States (2)

References

^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

[wjah-1] Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015

[iaaf_00-2] IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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