# 2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 14–16 August.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:
| World record | Mike Powell (USA) | 8.95 | Tokyo, Japan | 30 August 1991 |
| Championship record | Mike Powell (USA) | 8.95 | Tokyo, Japan | 30 August 1991 |
| World leading | Luis Alberto Rivera (MEX) | 8.46 | Kazan, Russia | 12 July 2013 |
| African record | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (RSA) | 8.50 | Madrid, Spain | 4 July 2009 |
| Asian record | Mohamed Salman Al Khuwalidi (KSA) | 8.48 | Sotteville, France | 2 July 2006 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record | Mike Powell (USA) | 8.95 | Tokyo, Japan | 30 August 1991 |
| South American record | Irving Saladino (PAN) | 8.73 | Hengelo, Netherlands | 24 May 2008 |
| European record | Robert Emmiyan (URS) | 8.86 | Tsaghkadzor, Soviet Union | 22 May 1987 |
| Oceanian record | Mitchell Watt (AUS) | 8.54 | Stockholm, Sweden | 29 July 2011 |

## Qualification standards

| A result | B result |
| 8.25 | 8.10 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| 14 August 2013 | 10:25 | Qualification |
| 16 August 2013 | 19:30 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC+4)

## Results

| KEY: | Q | Qualified | q | 12 best performers | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |

### Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying performance 8.10 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | B | Eusebio Cáceres | Spain (ESP) | 8.25 | | | 8.25 | Q |
| 2 | B | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena | South Africa (RSA) | 7.68 | 7.96 | 8.16 | 8.16 | Q |
| 3 | B | Aleksandr Menkov | Russia (RUS) | 7.95 | x | 8.11 | 8.11 | Q |
| 4 | A | Christian Reif | Germany (GER) | 8.09 | | | 8.09 | q |
| 5 | A | Luis Rivera | Mexico (MEX) | 7.78 | x | 8.04 | 8.04 | q |
| 6 | B | Louis Tsatoumas | Greece (GRE) | x | x | 8.00 | 8.00 | q |
| 7 | A | Damar Forbes | Jamaica (JAM) | 7.77 | x | 7.96 | 7.96 | q |
| 8 | A | Li Jinzhe | China (CHN) | x | 7.70 | 7.96 | 7.96 | q |
| 9 | B | Dwight Phillips | United States (USA) | 7.95 | 7.73 | 7.73 | 7.95 | q, SB |
| 10 | A | Sebastian Bayer | Germany (GER) | 7.95 | x | x | 7.95 | q |
| 11 | A | Mauro Vinícius da Silva | Brazil (BRA) | 7.81 | 7.92 | x | 7.92 | q |
| 12 | B | Ignisious Gaisah | Netherlands (NED) | 7.89 | 7.85 | 7.78 | 7.89 | q |
| 13 | A | Tyrone Smith | Bermuda (BER) | 7.89 | 7.72 | 7.41 | 7.89 | |
| 14 | A | Greg Rutherford | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 7.81 | 7.57 | 7.87 | 7.87 | |
| 15 | A | Sergey Polyanskiy | Russia (RUS) | 7.82 | 6.86 | x | 7.82 | |
| 16 | B | Marcos Chuva | Portugal (POR) | x | x | 7.82 | 7.82 | |
| 17 | A | Zarck Visser | South Africa (RSA) | 7.78 | x | 7.79 | 7.79 | |
| 18 | B | Alyn Camara | Germany (GER) | 7.77 | x | x | 7.77 | |
| 19 | A | Michel Tornéus | Sweden (SWE) | 7.75 | 7.71 | x | 7.75 | |
| 20 | A | George Kitchens | United States (USA) | 7.75 | 7.56 | 7.63 | 7.75 | |
| 21 | B | Salim Sdiri | France (FRA) | 7.64 | 7.55 | 6.36 | 7.64 | |
| 22 | B | Ndiss Kaba Badji | Senegal (SEN) | 7.59 | 7.62 | 7.61 | 7.62 | |
| 23 | B | Wang Jianan | China (CHN) | 7.59 | 7.57 | 7.57 | 7.59 | |
| 24 | A | Izmir Smajlaj | Albania (ALB) | 7.55 | x | 7.25 | 7.55 | |
| 25 | B | Adrian Vasile | Romania (ROM) | 7.32 | 7.52 | 7.21 | 7.52 | |
| 26 | A | Konstantin Safronov | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 7.47 | 7.34 | x | 7.47 | |
| 27 | B | Marquis Dendy | United States (USA) | 6.43 | 7.21 | 7.36 | 7.36 | |
| 28 | A | Quincy Breell | Aruba (ARU) | 7.10 | x | x | 7.10 | |
| | B | Fabrice Lapierre | Australia (AUS) | x | x | x | NM | |

### Final

The final was started at 19:30.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4 | No. 5 | No. 6 | Mark | Note |
| | Aleksandr Menkov | Russia (RUS) | 8.14 | 7.96 | 8.52 | 8.43 | 8.56 | x | 8.56 | WL, NR |
| | Ignisious Gaisah | Netherlands (NED) | 8.09 | 8.15 | 8.17 | 8.29 | x | 8.16 | 8.29 | NR |
| | Luis Rivera | Mexico (MEX) | 7.92 | 8.16 | 8.17 | 8.03 | 8.27 | x | 8.27 | |
| 4 | Eusebio Cáceres | Spain (ESP) | 8.09 | 8.25 | 8.17 | x | 8.26 | 8.20 | 8.26 | |
| 5 | Mauro Vinícius da Silva | Brazil (BRA) | x | x | 8.09 | 8.05 | 8.23 | 8.24 | 8.24 | |
| 6 | Christian Reif | Germany (GER) | 8.18 | x | 8.22 | 8.12 | 8.12 | 7.96 | 8.22 | |
| 7 | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena | South Africa (RSA) | 8.00 | 7.91 | 7.87 | 7.93 | 8.01 | 8.10 | 8.10 | |
| 8 | Damar Forbes | Jamaica (JAM) | 8.02 | 7.89 | x | x | 8.00 | x | 8.02 | |
| 9 | Sebastian Bayer | Germany (GER) | 7.98 | x | 7.92 | | | | 7.98 | |
| 10 | Louis Tsatoumas | Greece (GRE) | x | x | 7.98 | | | | 7.98 | |
| 11 | Dwight Phillips | United States (USA) | x | 7.87 | 7.88 | | | | 7.88 | |
| 12 | Li Jinzhe | China (CHN) | 7.79 | 7.70 | 7.86 | | | | 7.86 | |