# 1994 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

These are the official results of the Women's long jump event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland, held at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 11 and 12 August 1994. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes and two non-starters, with two qualifying groups.

## Medalists

| Gold | Heike Drechsler Germany |
| Silver | Inessa Kravets Ukraine |
| Bronze | Fiona May Italy |

## Results
### Final

* Held on 12 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
| | Heike Drechsler | Germany | | | | | | | 7.14 (w: 0.7 m/s) | |
| | Inessa Kravets | Ukraine | | | | | | | 6.99 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
| | Fiona May | Italy | | | | | | | 6.90 (w: -0.7 m/s) | |
| 4 | Renata Nielsen | Denmark | | | | | | | 6.82 (w: 1.2 m/s) | |
| 5 | Ljudmila Ninova | Austria | | | | | | | 6.80 (w: 0.8 m/s) | |
| 6 | Agata Karczmarek | Poland | | | | | | | 6.67 (w: 0.7 m/s) | |
| 7 | Irina Mushailova | Russia | | | | | | | 6.62 (w: 0.3 m/s) | |
| 8 | Iva Prandzheva | Bulgaria | | | | | | | 6.56 (w: 1.1 m/s) | |
| 9 | Yinka Idowu | United Kingdom | | | | | | | 6.46 (w: 1.5 m/s) | |
| 10 | Níki Xánthou | Greece | | | | | | | 6.44 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
| 11 | Olga Rublyova | Russia | | | | | | | 6.41 (w: 2 m/s) | |
| 12 | Yelena Khlopotnova | Ukraine | | | | | | | 6.24 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |

### Qualification

* Held on 11 August

#### Group A

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Heike Drechsler | Germany | 6.80 (w: -1.2 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Fiona May | Italy | 6.69 (w: -2.4 m/s) | Q |
| 3 | Renata Nielsen | Denmark | 6.66 (w: -0.4 m/s) | Q |
| 4 | Yelena Khlopotnova | Ukraine | 6.48 (w: 0 m/s) | q |
| 5 | Olga Rublyova | Russia | 6.41 (w: 1.1 m/s) | q |
| 6 | Virge Naeris | Estonia | 6.37 (w: 1 m/s) | |
| 7 | Lyudmila Galkina | Russia | 6.26 (w: -1.5 m/s) | |
| 8 | Helga Radtke | Germany | 6.24 (w: 1.3 m/s) | |
| 9 | Denise Lewis | United Kingdom | 6.20 (w: -1.9 m/s) | |
| 10 | Larisa Kuchinskaya | Belarus | 6.14 (w: 0 m/s) | |
| 11 | Erica Johansson | Sweden | 6.10 (w: 0.8 m/s) | |
| 12 | Rita Schönenberger | Switzerland | 6.07 (w: -1.3 m/s) | |
| | Paraskevi Patoulidou | Greece | DNS | |

#### Group B

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Inessa Kravets | Ukraine | 6.71 (w: -0.3 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Agata Karczmarek | Poland | 6.57 (w: -1 m/s) | q |
| 3 | Níki Xánthou | Greece | 6.53 (w: 0 m/s) | q |
| 4 | Ljudmila Ninova | Austria | 6.48 (w: -1.6 m/s) | q |
| 5 | Yinka Idowu | United Kingdom | 6.48 (w: 0.8 m/s) | q |
| 6 | Irina Mushailova | Russia | 6.47 (w: 0.1 m/s) | q |
| 7 | Iva Prandzheva | Bulgaria | 6.44 (w: -2.7 m/s) | q |
| 8 | Valentina Uccheddu | Italy | 6.37 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
| 9 | Viktoriya Vershinina | Ukraine | 6.35 (w: -2.2 m/s) | |
| 10 | Sharon Jaklofsky | Netherlands | 6.26 (w: 0.2 m/s) | |
| 11 | Nadine Caster | France | 6.17 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
| 12 | Sabine Braun | Germany | 6.08 (w: 0.9 m/s) | |
| 13 | Silvija Babić | Croatia | 5.75 (w: -0.6 m/s) | |
| | Rita Ináncsi | Hungary | DNS | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
* Austria (1)
* Belarus (1)
* Bulgaria (1)
* Croatia (1)
* Denmark (1)
* Estonia (1)
* France (1)
* Germany (3)
* Greece (1)
* Italy (2)
* Netherlands (1)
* Poland (1)
* Russia (3)
* Sweden (1)
* Switzerland (1)
* Ukraine (3)
* United Kingdom (2)