2012 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Men's Long Jump | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
 |  GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 8.31 |
 |  AUSAustralia | Mitchell Watt | 8.16 |
 |  USAUnited States | Will Claye | 8.12 |
| 4 |  SWESweden | Michel Tornéus | 8.11 |
| 5 |  GERGermany | Sebastian Bayer | 8.10 |
| 6 | GBRGreat Britain | Chris Tomlinson | 8.07 |
| 7 |  BRABrazil | Mauro Vinicius da Silva | 8.01 |
| 8 |  RSASouth Africa | Godfrey Mokoena | 7.93 |
| 9 | AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 7.85 |
| 10 | USAUnited States | Marquise Goodwin | 7.80 |
| 11 |  RUSRussia | Aleksandr Menkov | 7.78 |
| 12 |  BERBermuda | Tyrone Smith | 7.70 |
| 13 |  ESPSpain | Eusebio Cáceres | 7.92 |
| 13 | GERGermany | Christian Reif | 7.92 |
| 15 | RUSRussia | Aleksandr Petrov | 7.89 |
| 16 | RUSRussia | Sergey Morgunov | 7.87 |
| 17 |  IRIIran | Mohammad Arzandeh | 7.84 |
| 18 |  GHAGhana | Ignisious Gaisah | 7.79 |
| 18 |  JAMJamaica | Damar Forbes | 7.79 |
| 20 |  CHNChina | Li Jinzhe | 7.77 |
| 21 |  BAHBahamas | Raymond Higgs | 7.76 |
| 22 | GERGermany | Alyn Camara | 7.72 |
| 23 |  FRAFrance | Salim Sdiri | 7.71 |
| 24 |  SENSenegal | Ndiss Kaba Badji | 7.66 |
| 25 |  ARMArmenia | Arsen Sargsyan | 7.62 |
| 26 |  LTULithuania | Povilas Mykolaitis | 7.61 |
| 27 |  NGRNigeria | Stanley Gbagbeke | 7.59 |
| 28 |  PORPortugal | Marcos Chuva | 7.55 |
| 29 |  GREGreece | Loúis Tsátoumas | 7.53 |
| 30 |  CZECzechia | Stepán Wagner | 7.50 |
| 30 |  UKRUkraine | Viktor Kuznyetsov | 7.50 |
| 32 |  MEXMexico | Luis Rivera | 7.42 |
| 33 |  THAThailand | Supanara Sukhasvasti | 7.38 |
| 33 |  TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Lin Ching-Hsuan | 7.38 |
| 35 |  GEOGeorgia | Boleslav Skhirtladze | 7.26 |
| 36 | CHNChina | Zhang Xiaoyi | 7.25 |
| 37 |  EGYEgypt | Mohamed Fathallah Dhifallah | 7.08 |
| 38 | CZECzechia | Roman Novotný | 6.96 |
| 39 | USAUnited States | George Kitchens | 6.84 |
| 40 | ARMArmenia | Vardan Pahlevanyan | 6.55 |
| 41 | ESPSpain | Luis Felipe Méliz | NoM |
| 41 |  PANPanama | Irving Saladino | NoM |
| Men's Long Jump, Qualification, Group B | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | BRABrazil | Mauro Vinicius da Silva | 8.11 |
| 2 | GBRGreat Britain | Chris Tomlinson | 8.06 |
| 3 | AUSAustralia | Mitchell Watt | 7.99 |
| 4 | GERGermany | Sebastian Bayer | 7.92 |
| 5 | RUSRussia | Aleksandr Petrov | 7.89 |
| 6 | RUSRussia | Sergey Morgunov | 7.87 |
| 7 | GHAGhana | Ignisious Gaisah | 7.79 |
| 8 | CHNChina | Li Jinzhe | 7.77 |
| 9 | BAHBahamas | Raymond Higgs | 7.76 |
| 10 | SENSenegal | Ndiss Kaba Badji | 7.66 |
| 11 | ARMArmenia | Arsen Sargsyan | 7.62 |
| 12 | LTULithuania | Povilas Mykolaitis | 7.61 |
| 13 | NGRNigeria | Stanley Gbagbeke | 7.59 |
| 14 | PORPortugal | Marcos Chuva | 7.55 |
| 15 | UKRUkraine | Viktor Kuznyetsov | 7.50 |
| 16 | MEXMexico | Luis Rivera | 7.42 |
| 17 | EGYEgypt | Mohamed Fathallah Dhifallah | 7.08 |
| 18 | CZECzechia | Roman Novotný | 6.96 |
| 19 | USAUnited States | George Kitchens | 6.84 |
| 99 | ESPSpain | Luis Felipe Méliz | NoM |
| 99 | PANPanama | Irving Saladino | NoM |
| Men's Long Jump, Qualification, Group A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Marquise Goodwin | 8.11 |
| 2 | RUSRussia | Aleksandr Menkov | 8.09 |
| 3 | GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 8.08 |
| 4 | SWESweden | Michel Tornéus | 8.03 |
| 5 | RSASouth Africa | Godfrey Mokoena | 8.02 |
| 6 | USAUnited States | Will Claye | 7.99 |
| 7 | BERBermuda | Tyrone Smith | 7.97 |
| 8 | AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 7.95 |
| 9 | GERGermany | Christian Reif | 7.92 |
| 10 | ESPSpain | Eusebio Cáceres | 7.92 |
| 11 | IRIIran | Mohammad Arzandeh | 7.84 |
| 12 | JAMJamaica | Damar Forbes | 7.79 |
| 13 | GERGermany | Alyn Camara | 7.72 |
| 14 | FRAFrance | Salim Sdiri | 7.71 |
| 15 | GREGreece | Loúis Tsátoumas | 7.53 |
| 16 | CZECzechia | Stepán Wagner | 7.50 |
| 17 | THAThailand | Supanara Sukhasvasti | 7.38 |
| 17 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Lin Ching-Hsuan | 7.38 |
| 19 | GEOGeorgia | Boleslav Skhirtladze | 7.26 |
| 20 | CHNChina | Zhang Xiaoyi | 7.25 |
| 21 | ARMArmenia | Vardan Pahlevanyan | 6.55 |
| Men's Long Jump, Qualification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | BRABrazil | Mauro Vinicius da Silva | 8.11 |
| 1 | USAUnited States | Marquise Goodwin | 8.11 |
| 3 | RUSRussia | Aleksandr Menkov | 8.09 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 8.08 |
| 5 | GBRGreat Britain | Chris Tomlinson | 8.06 |
| 6 | SWESweden | Michel Tornéus | 8.03 |
| 7 | RSASouth Africa | Godfrey Mokoena | 8.02 |
| 8 | AUSAustralia | Mitchell Watt | 7.99 |
| 8 | USAUnited States | Will Claye | 7.99 |
| 10 | BERBermuda | Tyrone Smith | 7.97 |
| 11 | AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 7.95 |
| 12 | ESPSpain | Eusebio Cáceres | 7.92 |
| 12 | GERGermany | Christian Reif | 7.92 |
| 12 | GERGermany | Sebastian Bayer | 7.92 |
| 15 | RUSRussia | Aleksandr Petrov | 7.89 |
| 16 | RUSRussia | Sergey Morgunov | 7.87 |
| 17 | IRIIran | Mohammad Arzandeh | 7.84 |
| 18 | GHAGhana | Ignisious Gaisah | 7.79 |
| 18 | JAMJamaica | Damar Forbes | 7.79 |
| 20 | CHNChina | Li Jinzhe | 7.77 |
| 21 | BAHBahamas | Raymond Higgs | 7.76 |
| 22 | GERGermany | Alyn Camara | 7.72 |
| 23 | FRAFrance | Salim Sdiri | 7.71 |
| 24 | SENSenegal | Ndiss Kaba Badji | 7.66 |
| 25 | ARMArmenia | Arsen Sargsyan | 7.62 |
| 26 | LTULithuania | Povilas Mykolaitis | 7.61 |
| 27 | NGRNigeria | Stanley Gbagbeke | 7.59 |
| 28 | PORPortugal | Marcos Chuva | 7.55 |
| 29 | GREGreece | Loúis Tsátoumas | 7.53 |
| 30 | CZECzechia | Stepán Wagner | 7.50 |
| 30 | UKRUkraine | Viktor Kuznyetsov | 7.50 |
| 32 | MEXMexico | Luis Rivera | 7.42 |
| 33 | THAThailand | Supanara Sukhasvasti | 7.38 |
| 33 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Lin Ching-Hsuan | 7.38 |
| 35 | GEOGeorgia | Boleslav Skhirtladze | 7.26 |
| 36 | CHNChina | Zhang Xiaoyi | 7.25 |
| 37 | EGYEgypt | Mohamed Fathallah Dhifallah | 7.08 |
| 38 | CZECzechia | Roman Novotný | 6.96 |
| 39 | USAUnited States | George Kitchens | 6.84 |
| 40 | ARMArmenia | Vardan Pahlevanyan | 6.55 |
| 41 | ESPSpain | Luis Felipe Méliz | NoM |
| 41 | PANPanama | Irving Saladino | NoM |
| Men's Long Jump, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | GBRGreat Britain | Greg Rutherford | 8.31 |
| 2 | AUSAustralia | Mitchell Watt | 8.16 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Will Claye | 8.12 |
| 4 | SWESweden | Michel Tornéus | 8.11 |
| 5 | GERGermany | Sebastian Bayer | 8.10 |
| 6 | GBRGreat Britain | Chris Tomlinson | 8.07 |
| 7 | BRABrazil | Mauro Vinicius da Silva | 8.01 |
| 8 | RSASouth Africa | Godfrey Mokoena | 7.93 |
| 9 | AUSAustralia | Henry Frayne | 7.85 |
| 10 | USAUnited States | Marquise Goodwin | 7.80 |
| 11 | RUSRussia | Aleksandr Menkov | 7.78 |
| 12 | BERBermuda | Tyrone Smith | 7.70 |
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 126
USA - 91
CHN - 65
GBR
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
 USA | 40 |
 CHN | 40 |
 JPN | 20 |
Silver
| USA | 44 |
| CHN | 27 |
 FRA | 26 |
Bronze
| USA | 42 |
 GBR | 29 |
| CHN | 24 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 6Yufei
- 5
Marchand - 5Huske
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
| Marchand | 4 |
| Huske | 3 |
 O'Callaghan | 3 |
Silver
| Smith | 3 |
| Huske | 2 |
| Walsh | 2 |
Bronze
| Yufei | 5 |
| Junxuan | 3 |
| McKeown | 2 |
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