# 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15 and 16 August.

## Medalists

| Gold | Robert Crowther Australia |
| Silver | Antone Belt United States |
| Bronze | Zhang Xiaoyi China |

## Results
### Final

16 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
| | Robert Crowther | Australia | x | 7.65 (w: +0.1 m/s) | x | 7.78 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 8.00 (w: +0.3 m/s) | - | 8.00 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| | Antone Belt | United States | 7.40 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.71 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.79 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 7.77 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 7.95 (w: 0.0 m/s) | x | 7.95 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
| | Zhang Xiaoyi | China | 7.84 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 7.78 (w: +0.7 m/s) | - | 7.86 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.75 (w: +0.2 m/s) | x | 7.86 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 4 | Mohammad Arzandeh | Iran | 7.63 (w: +0.9 m/s) | 7.46 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 7.47 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.67 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 7.51 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.58 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 7.67 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 5 | Aaron Smith | United States | 7.19 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.61 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 7.43 (w: +0.1 m/s) | x | 7.34 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 7.47 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 7.61 (w: +0.5 m/s) | |
| 6 | Keenan Watson | South Africa | 7.55 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.27 (w: +0.2 m/s) | x | 7.00 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 7.23 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.24 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 7.55 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 7 | Hugo Chila | Ecuador | x | 7.45 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.51 (w: 0.0 m/s) | x | x | x | 7.51 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
| 8 | Anton Filatenkov | Russia | x | x | 7.48 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.15 (w: -0.2 m/s) | x | x | 7.48 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |
| 9 | Benoît Maxwell | France | x | 7.38 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 7.46 (w: 0.0 m/s) | | | | 7.46 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
| 10 | Tiberiu Talnar | Romania | x | x | 7.43 (w: -0.3 m/s) | | | | 7.43 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
| 11 | Rudon Bastian | Bahamas | 7.34 (w: +0.5 m/s) | x | x | | | | 7.34 (w: +0.5 m/s) | |
| 12 | Ngonidzashe Makusha | Zimbabwe | x | 7.33 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.86 (w: 0.0 m/s) | | | | 7.33 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |

### Qualifications

15 August

#### Group A

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Antone Belt | United States | x | 7.46 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 7.73 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 7.73 (w: -0.2 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Hugo Chila | Ecuador | x | 7.38 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.63 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 7.63 (w: -0.1 m/s) | Q |
| 3 | Robert Crowther | Australia | 7.61 (w: -1.0 m/s) | - | - | 7.61 (w: -1.0 m/s) | Q |
| 4 | Rudon Bastian | Bahamas | 7.58 (w: +0.2 m/s) | x | x | 7.58 (w: +0.2 m/s) | q |
| 5 | Keenan Watson | South Africa | 7.53 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.37 (w: -1.6 m/s) | 7.50 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 7.53 (w: +0.2 m/s) | q |
| 6 | Mohammad Arzandeh | Iran | 7.51 (w: +0.4 m/s) | x | 7.38 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 7.51 (w: +0.4 m/s) | q |
| 7 | Mihaíl Mertzanídis-Despotéris | Greece | 7.42 (w: -0.4 m/s) | x | 7.35 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 7.42 (w: -0.4 m/s) | |
| 8 | Konstantin Safronov | Kazakhstan | 7.35 (w: -0.3 m/s) | x | 6.97 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 7.35 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
| 9 | Emmanuel Biron | France | 7.35 (w: -0.4 m/s) | x | x | 7.35 (w: -0.4 m/s) | |
| 10 | Zhang Youzhi | China | 7.24 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.34 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 6.17 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 7.24 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |
| 11 | Teodoro Nonato | Philippines | 6.95 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 6.93 (w: +0.1 m/s) | x | 6.95 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
| 12 | Dmitrii Ilin | Kyrgyzstan | 6.49 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.58 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 6.82 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.82 (w: +0.1 m/s) | |

#### Group B

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Zhang Xiaoyi | China | 7.83 (w: 0.0 m/s) | - | - | 7.83 (w: 0.0 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Anton Filatenkov | Russia | 7.68 (w: 0.0 m/s) | - | - | 7.68 (w: 0.0 m/s) | Q |
| 3 | Aaron Smith | United States | 7.61 (w: -0.6 m/s) | - | - | 7.61 (w: -0.6 m/s) | Q |
| 4 | Ngonidzashe Makusha | Zimbabwe | 7.06 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 7.54 (w: -1.0 m/s) | 7.12 (w: -1.6 m/s) | 7.54 (w: -1.0 m/s) | q |
| 5 | Tiberiu Talnar | Romania | 7.41 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.44 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 7.48 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 7.48 (w: -0.5 m/s) | q |
| 6 | Benoît Maxwell | France | 7.47 (w: -1.2 m/s) | 7.45 (w: -0.7 m/s) | x | 7.47 (w: -1.2 m/s) | q |
| 7 | Roger Carulla | Spain | 7.16 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 7.41 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 7.29 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 7.41 (w: -0.8 m/s) | |
| 8 | Chris Noffke | Australia | 7.41 (w: -1.3 m/s) | x | x | 7.41 (w: -1.3 m/s) | |
| 9 | Ahmed Al-Sharfa | Saudi Arabia | 6.85 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 7.29 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.09 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 7.29 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |
| 10 | Noriyoki Sakurai | Japan | 7.25 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 7.13 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 7.28 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 7.28 (w: -0.7 m/s) | |
| 11 | Alafans Delfino | Brazil | 7.22 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 7.18 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 7.10 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 7.22 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |
| 12 | Simpson Penn | Turks and Caicos Islands | 6.12 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.53 (w: -1.4 m/s) | 6.22 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 6.53 (w: -1.4 m/s) | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
* Australia (2)
* Bahamas (1)
* Brazil (1)
* China (2)
* Ecuador (1)
* France (2)
* Greece (1)
* Iran (1)
* Japan (1)
* Kazakhstan (1)
* Kyrgyzstan (1)
* Philippines (1)
* Romania (1)
* Russia (1)
* Saudi Arabia (1)
* South Africa (1)
* Spain (1)
* Turks and Caicos Islands (1)
* United States (2)
* Zimbabwe (1)