2016 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Men's Long Jump | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 13 - Final | |||
 |  USAUnited States | Jeffrey Henderson | 8.38 |
 |  RSASouth Africa | Luvo Manyonga | 8.37 |
 |  GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 8.29 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Jarrion Lawson | 8.25 |
| 5 |  CHNChina | Wang Jianan | 8.17 |
| 6 |  URUUruguay | Emiliano Lasa | 8.10 |
| 7 |  AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 8.06 |
| 8 |  FRAFrance | Kafétien Gomis | 8.05 |
| 9 | RSASouth Africa | Ruswahl Samaai | 7.97 |
| 10 | AUSAustralia | Fabrice Lapierre | 7.87 |
| 11 | CHNChina | Huang Changzhou | 7.86 |
| 12 |  JAMJamaica | Damar Forbes | 7.82 |
| 13 |  CZECzechia | Radek Juška | 7.84 |
| 14 |  KORSouth Korea | Kim Deok-Hyeon | 7.82 |
| 15 |  CUBCuba | Maykel Demetrio Massó | 7.81 |
| 16 |  BERBermuda | Tyrone Smith | 7.81 |
| 17 |  HKGHong Kong | Ming Tai Chan | 7.79 |
| 18 |  GERGermany | Fabian Heinle | 7.79 |
| 19 |  GEOGeorgia | Bachana Khorava | 7.77 |
| 20 |  ESPSpain | Jean Marie Okutu | 7.75 |
| 21 |  ALBAlbania | Izmir Smajlaj | 7.72 |
| 22 | RSASouth Africa | Stefan Brits | 7.71 |
| 23 |  BLRBelarus | Kanstantsin Barycheuski | 7.67 |
| 24 |  INDIndia | Ankit Sharma | 7.67 |
| 25 | USAUnited States | Mike Hartfield | 7.66 |
| 26 |  SWESweden | Michel Tornéus | 7.65 |
| 27 |  GREGreece | Miltiadis Tentoglou | 7.64 |
| 28 |  BRABrazil | Higor Alves | 7.59 |
| 29 |  IRIIran | Mohammad Arzandeh | 7.31 |
| 30 | GERGermany | Alyn Camara | 5.16 |
| CHNChina | Gao Xinglong | NoM | |
| JAMJamaica | Aubrey Smith | NoM | |
| Men's Long Jump, Qualification, Group B | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 13 - Final | |||
| 1 | CHNChina | Wang Jianan | 8.24 Q |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Jarrion Lawson | 7.99 |
| 3 | AUSAustralia | Fabrice Lapierre | 7.96 |
| 4 | JAMJamaica | Damar Forbes | 7.85 |
| 5 | CZECzechia | Radek Juška | 7.84 |
| 6 | CUBCuba | Maykel Demetrio Massó | 7.81 |
| 7 | HKGHong Kong | Ming Tai Chan | 7.79 |
| 8 | GEOGeorgia | Bachana Khorava | 7.77 |
| 9 | ESPSpain | Jean Marie Okutu | 7.75 |
| 10 | RSASouth Africa | Stefan Brits | 7.71 |
| 11 | BLRBelarus | Kanstantsin Barycheuski | 7.67 |
| 12 | INDIndia | Ankit Sharma | 7.67 |
| 13 | USAUnited States | Mike Hartfield | 7.66 |
| 14 | BRABrazil | Higor Alves | 7.59 |
| 15 | IRIIran | Mohammad Arzandeh | 7.31 |
| 16 | GERGermany | Alyn Camara | 5.16 |
| Men's Long Jump, Qualification, Group A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 13 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Jeffrey Henderson | 8.20 Q |
| 2 | URUUruguay | Emiliano Lasa | 8.14 |
| 3 | RSASouth Africa | Luvo Manyonga | 8.12 |
| 4 | RSASouth Africa | Ruswahl Samaai | 8.03 |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 8.01 |
| 6 | CHNChina | Huang Changzhou | 7.95 |
| 7 | GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 7.90 |
| 8 | FRAFrance | Kafétien Gomis | 7.89 |
| 9 | KORSouth Korea | Kim Deok-Hyeon | 7.82 |
| 10 | BERBermuda | Tyrone Smith | 7.81 |
| 11 | GERGermany | Fabian Heinle | 7.79 |
| 12 | ALBAlbania | Izmir Smajlaj | 7.72 |
| 13 | SWESweden | Michel Tornéus | 7.65 |
| 14 | GREGreece | Miltiadis Tentoglou | 7.64 |
| CHNChina | Gao Xinglong | NoM | |
| JAMJamaica | Aubrey Smith | NoM | |
| Men's Long Jump, Qualification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 13 - Final | |||
| 1 | CHNChina | Wang Jianan | 8.24 Q |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Jeffrey Henderson | 8.20 Q |
| 3 | URUUruguay | Emiliano Lasa | 8.14 q |
| 4 | RSASouth Africa | Luvo Manyonga | 8.12 q |
| 5 | RSASouth Africa | Ruswahl Samaai | 8.03 q |
| 6 | AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 8.01 q |
| 7 | USAUnited States | Jarrion Lawson | 7.99 q |
| 8 | AUSAustralia | Fabrice Lapierre | 7.96 q |
| 9 | CHNChina | Huang Changzhou | 7.95 q |
| 10 | GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 7.90 q |
| 11 | FRAFrance | Kafétien Gomis | 7.89 q |
| 12 | JAMJamaica | Damar Forbes | 7.85 q |
| 13 | CZECzechia | Radek Juška | 7.84 |
| 14 | KORSouth Korea | Kim Deok-Hyeon | 7.82 |
| 15 | CUBCuba | Maykel Demetrio Massó | 7.81 |
| 16 | BERBermuda | Tyrone Smith | 7.81 |
| 17 | HKGHong Kong | Ming Tai Chan | 7.79 |
| 18 | GERGermany | Fabian Heinle | 7.79 |
| 19 | GEOGeorgia | Bachana Khorava | 7.77 |
| 20 | ESPSpain | Jean Marie Okutu | 7.75 |
| 21 | ALBAlbania | Izmir Smajlaj | 7.72 |
| 22 | RSASouth Africa | Stefan Brits | 7.71 |
| 23 | BLRBelarus | Kanstantsin Barycheuski | 7.67 |
| 24 | INDIndia | Ankit Sharma | 7.67 |
| 25 | USAUnited States | Mike Hartfield | 7.66 |
| 26 | SWESweden | Michel Tornéus | 7.65 |
| 27 | GREGreece | Miltiadis Tentoglou | 7.64 |
| 28 | BRABrazil | Higor Alves | 7.59 |
| 29 | IRIIran | Mohammad Arzandeh | 7.31 |
| 30 | GERGermany | Alyn Camara | 5.16 |
| CHNChina | Gao Xinglong | NoM | |
| JAMJamaica | Aubrey Smith | NoM | |
| Men's Long Jump, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 13 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Jeffrey Henderson | 8.38 |
| 2 | RSASouth Africa | Luvo Manyonga | 8.37 |
| 3 | GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 8.29 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Jarrion Lawson | 8.25 |
| 5 | CHNChina | Wang Jianan | 8.17 |
| 6 | URUUruguay | Emiliano Lasa | 8.10 |
| 7 | AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 8.06 |
| 8 | FRAFrance | Kafétien Gomis | 8.05 |
| 9 | RSASouth Africa | Ruswahl Samaai | 7.97 |
| 10 | AUSAustralia | Fabrice Lapierre | 7.87 |
| 11 | CHNChina | Huang Changzhou | 7.86 |
| 12 | JAMJamaica | Damar Forbes | 7.82 |
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