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

The women's long jump event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 17 and 19 August.

## Medalists

| Gold | Rhonda Watkins Trinidad and Tobago |
| Silver | Anika Leipold Germany |
| Bronze | Zhang Yuan China |

## Results
### Final

19 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
| | Rhonda Watkins | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.01 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 6.24 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.46 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 6.03 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.20 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.26 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.46 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
| | Anika Leipold | Germany | 5.92 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.10 (w: NWI) | 6.26 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.14 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.31 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.42 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.42 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
| | Zhang Yuan | China | 6.38 (w: 0.0 m/s) | x | 6.41 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.35 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.25 (w: 0.0 m/s) | x | 6.41 (w: +0.1 m/s) | |
| 4 | Charlène Quernel | France | x | 6.30 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.37 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.29 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.31 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.25 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.37 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 5 | Jessica Penney | New Zealand | x | 5.80 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.26 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 5.68 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.16 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.37 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.37 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |
| 6 | Cornelia Deiac | Romania | 6.09 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.25 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.30 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.04 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.33 (w: -0.3 m/s) | x | 6.33 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
| 7 | Ivana Španović | Serbia | 6.14 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.21 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.09 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.20 (w: +0.3 m/s) | x | 6.23 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.23 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
| 8 | Noora Pesola | Finland | 6.17 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.02 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.09 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.06 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.10 (w: +0.1 m/s) | x | 6.17 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 9 | Nina Kokot | Slovenia | 5.82 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.09 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 5.78 (w: -0.3 m/s) | | | | 6.09 (w: +0.2 m/s) | |
| 10 | Arantxa King | Bermuda | 5.57 (w: +0.1 m/s) | x | 5.47 (w: -0.1 m/s) | | | | 5.57 (w: +0.1 m/s) | |
| | Manuela Galtier | France | x | x | x | | | | NM | |
| | Yuliya Pidluzhnaya | Russia | - | - | - | | | | NM | |

### Qualifications

17 August

#### Group A

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Cornelia Deiac | Romania | 5.97 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 6.25 (w: +0.8 m/s) | - | 6.25 (w: +0.8 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Manuela Galtier | France | 6.04 (w: +1.1 m/s) | 6.03 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 6.23 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 6.23 (w: +0.3 m/s) | Q |
| 3 | Anika Leipold | Germany | 6.13 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 6.18 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 6.14 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 6.18 (w: +0.1 m/s) | q |
| 4 | Yuliya Pidluzhnaya | Russia | 6.18 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 6.10 (w: +0.6 m/s) | 6.10 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 6.18 (w: -0.3 m/s) | q |
| 5 | Arantxa King | Bermuda | 6.11 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 5.44 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 6.14 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 6.14 (w: +0.7 m/s) | q |
| 6 | Blessing Okagbare | Nigeria | 5.94 (w: +0.9 m/s) | 5.97 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 5.69 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 5.97 (w: +0.7 m/s) | |
| 7 | Oda Utsi Onstad | Norway | 5.73 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 5.92 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 5.94 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 5.94 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 8 | Serena Amato | Italy | x | 4.18 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 5.85 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.85 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 9 | Natasha Harvey | United States | 5.50 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 5.83 (w: -0.7 m/s) | x | 5.83 (w: -0.7 m/s) | |
| 10 | Beate Schrott | Austria | x | x | 5.74 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 5.74 (w: -0.8 m/s) | |
| 11 | Dóra Végvári | Hungary | 5.65 (w: +1.1 m/s) | 5.66 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 5.70 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.70 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 12 | Kauiza Venâncio | Brazil | 5.61 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 5.69 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 5.67 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 5.69 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 13 | Rima Taha | Jordan | 5.40 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 5.52 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.49 (w: +0.7 m/s) | 5.52 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 14 | Aleksandra Kotlyarova | Uzbekistan | x | x | 5.39 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 5.39 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
| | Zhang Lan | China | x | x | - | NM | |

#### Group B

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Rhonda Watkins | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.04 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 6.47 (w: +0.5 m/s) | - | 6.47 (w: +0.5 m/s) | Q |
| 2 | Nina Kokot | Slovenia | 6.29 (w: +1.1 m/s) | - | - | 6.29 (w: +1.1 m/s) | Q |
| 3 | Jessica Penney | New Zealand | 6.26 (w: -0.7 m/s) | - | - | 6.26 (w: -0.7 m/s) | Q |
| 4 | Ivana Španović | Serbia | 6.24 (w: +0.2 m/s) | - | - | 6.24 (w: +0.2 m/s) | Q |
| 5 | Zhang Yuan | China | x | 6.23 (w: -0.4 m/s) | - | 6.23 (w: -0.4 m/s) | Q |
| 6 | Charlène Quernel | France | 6.21 (w: -0.7 m/s) | - | - | 6.21 (w: -0.7 m/s) | Q |
| 7 | Noora Pesola | Finland | 6.14 (w: -0.9 m/s) | x | x | 6.14 (w: -0.9 m/s) | q |
| 8 | Melanie Bauschke | Germany | 6.05 (w: -0.7 m/s) | x | 5.98 (w: +0.2 m/s) | 6.05 (w: -0.7 m/s) | |
| 9 | Bianca Stuart | Bahamas | x | 6.05 (w: -0.2 m/s) | x | 6.05 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
| 10 | Amy Harris | United Kingdom | 6.00 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 5.95 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 6.02 (w: +0.4 m/s) | 6.02 (w: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 11 | Shara Proctor | Anguilla | 5.90 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 5.89 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 6.01 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 6.01 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
| 12 | Kelly Proper | Ireland | x | x | 5.91 (w: +0.3 m/s) | 5.91 (w: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 13 | Cristina Sandu | Romania | 5.79 (w: +0.5 m/s) | 5.74 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 5.88 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 5.88 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
| 14 | Namatirai Maugara | Zimbabwe | 5.31 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 5.43 (w: +0.9 m/s) | 4.66 (w: +0.1 m/s) | 5.43 (w: +0.9 m/s) | |
| | Sarah Matthew | United States | x | x | x | NM | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.
* Anguilla (1)
* Austria (1)
* Bahamas (1)
* Bermuda (1)
* Brazil (1)
* China (2)
* Finland (1)
* France (2)
* Germany (2)
* Hungary (1)
* Ireland (1)
* Italy (1)
* Jordan (1)
* New Zealand (1)
* Nigeria (1)
* Norway (1)
* Romania (2)
* Russia (1)
* Serbia (1)
* Slovenia (1)
* Trinidad and Tobago (1)
* United Kingdom (1)
* United States (2)
* Uzbekistan (1)
* Zimbabwe (1)