# 2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump

The Men's Long Jump event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 29, 2007 (qualification) and August 30, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. There were a total number of 34 competing athletes from 25 countries.

## Medallists

| Gold | Irving Saladino Panama (PAN) |
| Silver | Andrew Howe Italy (ITA) |
| Bronze | Dwight Phillips United States (USA) |

## Records

| World Record | Mike Powell (USA) | 8.95 | Tokyo, Japan | 30 August 1991 |
| Championship Record | Mike Powell (USA) | 8.95 | Tokyo, Japan | 30 August 1991 |

## Qualification
### Group A

| Place | Athlete | Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | Dwight Phillips | United States (USA) | 8.22 | | | 8.22 | Q |
| 2 | Christian Reif | Germany (GER) | 7.95 | 7.44 | 8.19 | 8.19 | Q PB |
| 3 | Andrew Howe | Italy (ITA) | X | 8.17 | | 8.17 | Q |
| 4 | Irving Saladino | Panama (PAN) | X | 8.13 | X | 8.13 | q |
| 5 | Olexiy Lukashevych | Ukraine (UKR) | 8.11 | X | − | 8.11 | q SB |
| 6 | Hussein Taher Al-Sabee | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 7.82 | X | 8.01 | 8.01 | q SB |
| 7 | Trevell Quinley | United States (USA) | 6.03 | 7.65 | 7.99 | 7.99 | q |
| 8 | Arnaud Casquette | Mauritius (MRI) | 7.65 | 7.93 | 7.73 | 7.93 | |
| 9 | Nikolay Atanasov | Bulgaria (BUL) | 7.89 | 7.63 | 7.88 | 7.89 | |
| 10 | Christopher Tomlinson | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 7.89 | 7.80 | 7.64 | 7.89 | |
| 11 | Mohamed Salman Al Khuwalidi | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | X | 7.73 | 7.85 | 7.85 | |
| 12 | Rogério Bispo | Brazil (BRA) | X | 5.63 | 7.74 | 7.74 | |
| 13 | Li Runrun | China (CHN) | 7.66 | X | 7.66 | 7.66 | |
| 14 | Daisuke Arakawa | Japan (JPN) | 7.62 | X | X | 7.62 | |
| 15 | Morten Jensen | Denmark (DEN) | X | 7.53 | X | 7.53 | |
| 16 | Louis Tristán | Peru (PER) | 7.51 | 7.37 | | 7.51 | |

### Group B

| Place | Athlete | Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena | South Africa (RSA) | 8.10 | 7.96 | 8.28 | 8.28 | Q |
| 2 | James Beckford | Jamaica (JAM) | 7.95 | 8.11 | 8.22 | 8.22 | Q |
| 3 | Ahmed Faiz Bin Marzouq | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 8.12 | 8.05 | 8.07 | 8.12 | q SB |
| 4 | Miguel Pate | United States (USA) | 8.10 | 7.84 | X | 8.10 | q |
| 5 | Ndiss Kaba Badji | Senegal (SEN) | 8.02 | 7.66 | 8.04 | 8.04 | q |
| 6 | Marcin Starzak | Poland (POL) | 7.75 | 7.84 | 7.92 | 7.92 | |
| 7 | Issam Nima | Algeria (ALG) | 7.88 | X | X | 7.88 | |
| 8 | Ruslan Gataullin | Russia (RUS) | X | 7.71 | 7.83 | 7.83 | |
| 9 | Gable Garenamotse | Botswana (BOT) | 7.77 | 7.59 | X | 7.77 | |
| 10 | Greg Rutherford | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | X | 7.77 | X | 7.77 | |
| 11 | Zhang Xiaoyi | China (CHN) | X | 7.67 | 7.74 | 7.74 | |
| 12 | Yahya Berrabah | Morocco (MAR) | X | X | 7.72 | 7.72 | SB |
| 13 | Chris Noffke | Australia (AUS) | X | 7.54 | X | 7.54 | |
| 14 | Hatem Mersal | Egypt (EGY) | 7.24 | 7.42 | 7.24 | 7.42 | |
| | Walter Davis | United States (USA) | X | X | X | NM | |
| | Nelson Évora | Portugal (POR) | | | | DNS | |

## Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Distance | Note |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Distance | Note |
| | Irving Saladino | Panama (PAN) | X | 8.30 | 8.46 | X | X | 8.57 | 8.57 m | AR |
| | Andrew Howe | Italy (ITA) | X | 8.13 | X | 8.12 | 8.20 | 8.47 | 8.47 m | NR |
| | Dwight Phillips | United States (USA) | 8.30 | X | X | 8.02 | X | 8.22 | 8.30 m | |
| 4 | Olexiy Lukashevych | Ukraine (UKR) | X | 8.17 | X | 8.05 | 8.13 | 8.25 | 8.25 m | SB |
| 5 | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena | South Africa (RSA) | 7.98 | 7.86 | 8.19 | 8.18 | 8.15 | 8.19 | 8.19 m | |
| 6 | James Beckford | Jamaica (JAM) | 8.09 | 8.03 | 8.00 | 8.17 | 8.17 | X | 8.17 m | |
| 7 | Ndiss Kaba Badji | Senegal (SEN) | 7.90 | 8.01 | X | 7.90 | X | 7.64 | 8.01 m | |
| 8 | Ahmed Faiz | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | X | 7.98 | 7.70 | X | — | X | 7.98 m | |
| 9 | Christian Reif | Germany (GER) | 7.86 | 7.77 | 7.95 | | | | 7.95 m | |
| 10 | Miguel Pate | United States (USA) | X | 7.73 | 7.94 | | | | 7.94 m | |
| 11 | Hussein Al-Sabee | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 7.71 | 7.30 | 7.84 | | | | 7.84 m | |
| — | Trevell Quinley | United States (USA) | X | X | X | | | | NM | |