# 1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump

These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 36 participating athletes, with the final held on Monday 23 August 1999.

## Medalists

| Gold | Niurka Montalvo Spain (ESP) |
| Silver | Fiona May Italy (ITA) |
| Bronze | Marion Jones United States (USA) |

## Schedule

* All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
Qualification Round :
| Group A | Group B |
| 21.08.1999 – 11:30h | 21.08.1999 – 11:30h |
| Final Round ||
| 23.08.1999 – 20:05h ||

## Abbreviations

* All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |

## Qualification
### Group A

| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Distance | Note |
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | 1 | 2 | 3 | Distance | Note |
| 1 | 1 | Fiona May (ITA) | 7.04 | — | — | 7.04 m | SB |
| 2 | 5 | Niurka Montalvo (ESP) | 6.56 | X | 6.78 | 6.78 m | |
| 3 | 6 | Olga Rublyova (RUS) | X | 6.52 | 6.76 | 6.76 m | |
| 4 | 7 | Joanne Wise (GBR) | 6.75 | 6.45 | X | 6.75 m | |
| 5 | 10 | Nicole Boegman (AUS) | 6.63 | X | 6.56 | 6.63 m | |
| 6 | 12 | Dawn Burrell (USA) | 6.45 | 6.62 | 6.56 | 6.62 m | |
| 7 | 13 | Tatyana Kotova (RUS) | 6.09 | 6.62 | 6.53 | 6.62 m | |
| 8 | 16 | Baya Rahouli (ALG) | 6.55 | X | 6.51 | 6.55 m | NR |
| 9 | 18 | Aurélie Felix (FRA) | 6.23 | 6.54 | 6.24 | 6.54 m | |
| 10 | 23 | Yelena Kashcheyeva (KAZ) | X | 6.40 | X | 6.40 m | |
| 11 | 24 | Yelena Shekhovtsova (UKR) | X | 6.28 | 6.39 | 6.39 m | |
| 12 | 28 | Jackie Edwards (BAH) | 6.20 | 6.23 | 6.20 | 6.23 m | |
| 13 | 30 | Elena Bobrovskaya (KGZ) | 5.87 | 6.07 | 5.70 | 6.07 m | |
| 14 | 31 | Luciana Alves dos Santos (BRA) | X | X | 6.00 | 6.00 m | |
| — | — | Vanessa Monar-Enweani (CAN) | X | X | X | NM | |
| — | — | Camilla Johansson (SWE) | | | | DNS | |
| — | — | Heike Drechsler (GER) | | | | DNS | |
| — | — | Chioma Ajunwa (NGR) | | | | DNS | |

### Group B

| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Distance | Note |
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | 1 | 2 | 3 | Distance | Note |
| 1 | 2 | Lyudmila Galkina (RUS) | 6.53 | 6.88 | — | 6.88 m | |
| 2 | 3 | Marion Jones (USA) | 6.63 | 6.81 | — | 6.81 m | |
| 3 | 4 | Erica Johansson (SWE) | 6.68 | 6.79 | X | 6.79 m | |
| 4 | 8 | Susen Tiedtke (GER) | 6.49 | 6.67 | 6.49 | 6.67 m | |
| 5 | 9 | Maurren Higa Maggi (BRA) | 6.66 | 6.62 | X | 6.66 m | |
| 6 | 11 | Shana Williams (USA) | X | X | 6.63 | 6.63 m | |
| 7 | 14 | Agata Karczmarek (POL) | X | 6.53 | 6.58 | 6.58 m | |
| 8 | 15 | Valentīna Gotovska (LAT) | 6.28 | 6.55 | 6.53 | 6.55 m | |
| 9 | 17 | Guan Yingnan (CHN) | 6.55 | 6.44 | X | 6.55 m | |
| 10 | 19 | Yelena Pershina (KAZ) | 6.29 | 6.39 | 6.51 | 6.51 m | |
| 11 | 20 | Tatyana Ter-Mesrobyan (RUS) | 6.47 | X | X | 6.47 m | |
| 12 | 21 | Viktoriya Vershynina (UKR) | 6.36 | 6.40 | 6.44 | 6.44 m | |
| 13 | 22 | Chantal Brunner (NZL) | 6.40 | 6.34 | 6.27 | 6.40 m | |
| 14 | 25 | Tünde Vaszi (HUN) | 6.31 | 6.12 | 6.39 | 6.39 m | |
| 15 | 26 | Niki Xanthou (GRE) | X | 6.34 | 6.25 | 6.34 m | |
| 16 | 27 | Sharon Jaklofsky (NED) | 6.31 | X | X | 6.31 m | |
| 17 | 29 | Eva Dolezalová (CZE) | 6.22 | X | X | 6.22 m | |
| — | — | Flora Hyacinth (ISV) | X | X | — | NM |

## Final

| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Distance | Note |
| Rank | Athlete | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Distance | Note |
| | Niurka Montalvo (ESP) | 6.80 | 6.77 | X | 6.88 | X | 7.06 | 7.06 m | NR |
| | Fiona May (ITA) | 6.92 | X | 6.94 | X | X | 6.87 | 6.94 m | |
| | Marion Jones (USA) | 6.79 | 6.62 | 6.73 | X | 6.83 | X | 6.83 m | |
| 4 | Lyudmila Galkina (RUS) | 6.70 | 6.71 | 6.52 | 6.64 | 6.68 | 6.82 | 6.82 m | |
| 5 | Joanne Wise (GBR) | 6.75 | 6.55 | 6.46 | 6.69 | 4.83 | 6.71 | 6.75 m | |
| 6 | Dawn Burrell (USA) | 6.60 | 6.74 | 6.51 | 6.69 | 6.57 | 4.84 | 6.74 m | |
| 7 | Susen Tiedtke (GER) | 6.68 | X | X | X | X | 6.59 | 6.68 m | |
| 8 | Maurren Higa Maggi (BRA) | X | 6.53 | 6.68 | X | 6.47 | X | 6.68 m | |
| 9 | Nicole Boegman (AUS) | 6.63 | 6.48 | 6.52 | | | | 6.63 m | |
| 10 | Erica Johansson (SWE) | X | X | 6.63 | | | | 6.63 m | |
| 11 | Olga Rublyova (RUS) | 6.56 | 6.49 | 6.34 | | | | 6.56 m | |
| 12 | Shana Williams (USA) | 6.49 | X | 6.52 | | | | 6.52 m | |