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1978 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

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Men's long jump
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's long jump at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 1 and 2 September 1978.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Jacques Rousseau
 France
Silver Nenad Stekić
 Yugoslavia
Bronze Vladimir Tsepelyov
 Soviet Union

Results

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Final

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2 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jacques Rousseau  France 8.18 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nenad Stekić  Yugoslavia 8.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vladimir Tsepelyov  Soviet Union 8.01
4 Grzegorz Cybulski  Poland 7.96
5 Jochen Verschl  West Germany 7.89
6 Valeriy Podluzhniy  Soviet Union 7.89
7 Roy Mitchell  Great Britain 7.88
8 Åke Fransson  Sweden 7.65
9 Jaroslav Křivka  Czechoslovakia 7.60
10 Stanisław Jaskułka  Poland 7.60
11 Jan Leitner  Czechoslovakia 7.59
12 Jaroslav Priščák  Czechoslovakia 7.48

Qualification

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1 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Nenad Stekić  Yugoslavia 7.96 Q
2 Vladimir Tsepelyov  Soviet Union 7.95 Q
3 Jaroslav Priščák  Czechoslovakia 7.81 Q
4 Jan Leitner  Czechoslovakia 7.80 Q
5 Valeriy Podluzhniy  Soviet Union 7.79 q
6 Roy Mitchell  Great Britain 7.77 q
7 Stanisław Jaskułka  Poland 7.74 q
8 Jacques Rousseau  France 7.72 q
9 Grzegorz Cybulski  Poland 7.71 q
10 Jaroslav Křivka  Czechoslovakia 7.71 q
11 Jochen Verschl  West Germany 7.66 q
12 Åke Fransson  Sweden 7.66 q
13 Marek Chludziński  Poland 7.61
14 Philippe Deroche  France 7.58
15 Ronald Desruelles  Belgium 7.54
16 László Szalma  Hungary 7.53
17 Oganes Stepanyan  Soviet Union 7.52
18 Winfried Klepsch  West Germany 7.52
19 Dimitrios Delifotis  Greece 7.44
20 Maurizio Maffi  Italy 7.42
21 Alberto Solanas  Spain 7.36

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 427–435, retrieved 13 August 2014