Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's long jump (T38)

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Women's long jump (T38)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates8 April
Competitors7 from 5 nations
Winning distance4.86 m GR
Medalists
gold medal    Wales
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Australia
← 2014

The women's long jump (T38) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 8 April 2018.[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T37 / T38 classifications.

Records[edit]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2][3]

World record  Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) 5.14 m (T37) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14 September 2016
 Margarita Goncharova (RUS) 5.22 m (T38) Berlin, Germany 20 June 2015
Games record  Jodi Elkington (AUS) 4.39 m Glasgow, Scotland 27 July 2014

Schedule[edit]

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Sunday 8 April 2018 15:18 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results[edit]

With seven entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2][3]

Final[edit]

Rank Athlete Sport Class #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Olivia Breen (WAL) T38 x
0.0 m/s
x
+1.1 m/s
4.56
-0.4 m/s
x
+0.9 m/s
4.47
-0.2 m/s
4.86
+1.4 m/s
4.86 GR, PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Erin Cleaver (AUS) T38 4.23
+0.7 m/s
x
+0.4 m/s
4.36
+0.8 m/s
4.34
-0.2 m/s
x
+0.3 m/s
x
+1.1 m/s
4.36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Taylor Doyle (AUS) T38 x
+0.9 m/s
4.21
-0.2 m/s
3.96
+0.3 m/s
4.21
+0.4 m/s
4.22
+0.9 m/s
x
0.0 m/s
4.22
4  Juanelie Meijer (RSA) T38 x
+0.9 m/s
4.19
+0.3 m/s
4.18
-0.1 m/s
4.14
+0.3 m/s
x
+0.6 m/s
3.85
-0.2 m/s
4.19
5  Kailyn Joseph (AUS) T37 x
+0.5 m/s
4.06
+0.6 m/s
x
-0.3 m/s
3.78
+0.1 m/s
3.96
+0.4 m/s
3.78
+1.0 m/s
4.06
6  Molly Kingsbury (ENG) T37 3.70
-0.1 m/s
3.57
-0.7 m/s
3.85
+0.4 m/s
3.46
-0.2 m/s
3.62
+0.2 m/s
3.71
+0.4 m/s
3.85 SB
7  Amy Carr (SCO) T37 3.65
+1.2 m/s
3.33
+0.6 m/s
3.39
+0.4 m/s
3.52
+0.3 m/s
3.48
-0.1 m/s
3.49
+0.2 m/s
3.65

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's T38 Long Jump". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's T38 Long Jump - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 231. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Women's T38 Long Jump - Final" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.