Olympics-Athletics-Women's long jump qualification results

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Olympic athletics women's long jump
qualification results in Beijing on Tuesday.
Group A 1. Maurren Higa Maggi (Brazil) 6.79 metres Q
2. Lyudmila Blonska (Ukraine) 6.76 Q 3.
Carolina Kluft (Sweden) 6.70 Q 4. Grace
Upshaw (U.S.) 6.68 Q 5. Oksana
Udmurtova (Russia) 6.63 Q 6. Tabia Charles
(Canada) 6.61 Q 6. Funmilayao Jimoh
(U.S.) 6.61 Q 8. Chelsea Hammond (Jamaica)

6.60 Q 9. Hrysopiyi Devetzi (Greece)
6.57 10. Yargelis Savigne (Cuba) 6.49

11. Denisa Scerbova (Czech Republic) 6.46 12.
Patricia Sylvester (Grenada) 6.44 13. Viktoria
Rybalko (Ukraine) 6.43 14. Karin Melis
(Turkey) 6.42 15. Nina Kolaric
(Slovenia) 6.40 16. Naide Gomes (Portugal)

6.29 17. Volha Senrgeenka (Belarus)
6.25 18. Pamela Mouele-Mboussi (Congo) 6.06

19. Rhonda Watkins (Trinidad & Tobago) 5.88
20.
Tricia Flores (Belize) 5.25 . Jana
Veldakova (Slovakia) NoM

Group B 1. Brittney Reese (U.S.) 6.87 Q
2. Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia) 6.70 Q 3.
Keila Costa (Brazil) 6.62 Q 4. Jade
Johnson (Britain) 6.61 Q 5. Blessing
Okagbare (Nigeria) 6.59 6. Tatyana Kotova
(Russia)

6.57 7. Concepcion Montaner (Spain)

6.53 7. Bronwyn Thompson (Australia) 6.53

9. Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk (Belarus) 6.48
10. Kumiko Ikeda (Japan) 6.47 11.
Viorica Tigau (Romania) 6.44 12. Ruky
Abdulai (Canada) 6.41 13. Ksenija
Balta (Estonia) 6.38 14. Jung Soon-ok
(South Korea) 6.33 15. Olga Rypakova
(Kazakhstan) 6.30 15. Ivana Spanovic
(Serbia) 6.30 17. Oleksandra Stadnyuk
(Ukraine) 6.19 18. Marestella Torres
(Philippines) 6.17 19. Arantxa King (Bermuda)

6.01 . Anju Bobby George (India)

NoM . Jacqueline Edwards (Bahamas) NoM
Q=Qualified for final
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports, Editing by Nigel Hunt)
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