1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

Men's long jump
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's long jump at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 13 and 14 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
 Soviet Union
Silver Rainer Stenius
 Finland
Bronze Pentti Eskola
 Finland

Results

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Final

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14 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Wind
1st place, gold medalist(s) Igor Ter-Ovanesyan  Soviet Union 8.19 +3.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rainer Stenius  Finland 7.85
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Pentti Eskola  Finland 7.85
4 Dmitriy Bondarenko  Soviet Union 7.83
5 Waldemar Gawron  Poland 7.73
6 Henrik Kalocsai  Hungary 7.66
7 Klaus Beer  East Germany 7.52
8 Ali Brakchi  France 7.41
9 John Howell  Great Britain 7.40
10 Ivan Ivanov  Bulgaria 7.33
11 Lynn Davies  Great Britain 7.33
12 Jorma Valkama  Finland 6.78

Qualification

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13 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan  Soviet Union 7.82 Q, CR
2 Dmitriy Bondarenko  Soviet Union 7.67 Q
3 Jorma Valkama  Finland 7.65 Q
4 Pentti Eskola  Finland 7.62 Q
5 Ali Brakchi  France 7.57 Q
6 Rainer Stenius  Finland 7.51 Q
7 Waldemar Gawron  Poland 7.49 Q
8 Ivan Ivanov  Bulgaria 7.45 Q
9 Klaus Beer  East Germany 7.45 Q
10 Henrik Kalocsai  Hungary 7.41 Q
11 John Howell  Great Britain 7.37 Q
12 Lynn Davies  Great Britain 7.37 Q
13 Wolfgang Klein  West Germany 7.36
14 Mihai Calnicov  Romania 7.32
15 Luis Felipe Areta  Spain 7.27
16 Pedro de Almeida  Portugal 7.23
17 John Morbey  Great Britain 7.12
18 Alain Veron  France 7.09
19 Pierre Schneidegger   Switzerland 7.06
20 Bronislav Munjic  Yugoslavia 7.01

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014