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Jessica Ennis
DOB: 28/1/1986
Event: Heptathlon
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DOB: 9/12/1987
Events: 10km open water swimming
Medals: 1 silver
Kelly Holmes
DOB: 19/04/1970
Event: Athletics
Medals: 2 golds-Athens 2004, 1 bronze-Sydney 2000
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DOB: 10/05/1966
Event: Athletics (triple jump)
Medals: Gold- 2000
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Event: Boxing
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1992 - Barcelona
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Athletics - Women's Long Jump
World record: 7.52
Olympic record: 7.40
Final
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Women's Long Jump Final Result |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
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Brittney Reese, United States | 7.12 | ||
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2 |
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Elena Sokolova, Russian Fed. | 7.07 | ||
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3 |
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Janay Deloach, United States | 6.89 | ||
| 4 |
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Ineta Radevica, Latvia | 6.88 | |||
| 5 |
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Anna Nazarova, Russian Fed. | 6.77 | |||
| 6 |
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Lyudmila Kolchanova, Russian Fed. | 6.76 | |||
| 7 |
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Nastassia Mironchyk - Ivanova, Belarus | 6.72 | |||
| 8 |
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Eloyse Lesueur, France | 6.67 | |||
| 9 |
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Shara Proctor, Great Britain | 6.55 | |||
| 10 |
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Veronika Shutkova, Belarus | 6.54 | |||
| 11 |
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Ivana Spanovic, Serbia | 6.35 | |||
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Karin Mey Melis, Turkey | - | |||
Qualifying Rounds
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Women's Long Jump Qualifying Round - Group A Result |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
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Shara Proctor, Great Britain | 6.83 | ||
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2 |
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Karin Mey Melis, Turkey | 6.80 | ||
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3 |
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Elena Sokolova, Russian Fed. | 6.71 | ||
| 4 |
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Nastassia Mironchyk - Ivanova, Belarus | 6.66 | |||
| 5 |
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Lyudmila Kolchanova, Russian Fed. | 6.57 | |||
| 6 |
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Brittney Reese, United States | 6.57 | |||
| 7 |
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Ivana Spanovic, Serbia | 6.41 | |||
| 8 |
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Volha Sudarava, Belarus | 6.38 | |||
| 9 |
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Blessing Okagbare, Nigeria | 6.34 | |||
| 10 |
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Bianca Stuart, Bahamas | 6.32 | |||
| 11 |
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Marestella Torres, Philippines | 6.22 | |||
| 12 |
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Ola Sesay, Sierra Leone | 6.22 | |||
| 13 |
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Marharyta Tverdohlib, Ukraine | 6.19 | |||
| 14 |
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Lauma Griva, Latvia | 6.10 | |||
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Maiko Gogoladze, Georgia | - | ||||
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Yuliya Tarasova, Uzbekistan | - | ||||
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Women's Long Jump Qualifying Round - Group B Result |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
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Janay Deloach, United States | 6.81 | ||
| 2 |
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Ineta Radevica, Latvia | 6.68 | |||
| 3 |
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Anna Nazarova, Russian Fed. | 6.62 | |||
| 4 |
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Eloyse Lesueur, France | 6.48 | |||
| 5 |
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Veronika Shutkova, Belarus | 6.40 | |||
| 6 |
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Arantxa King, Bermuda | 6.40 | |||
| 7 |
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Maurren Higa Maggi, Brazil | 6.37 | |||
| 8 |
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Chelsea Hayes, United States | 6.37 | |||
| 9 |
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Concepcion Montaner, Spain | 6.30 | |||
| 10 |
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Viktoriya Rybalko, Ukraine | 6.29 | |||
| 11 |
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Sostene Moguenara, Germany | 6.23 | |||
| 12 |
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Viorica Tigau, Romania | 6.21 | |||
| 13 |
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Irene Pusterla, Switzerland | 6.20 | |||
| 14 |
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Jana Veldakova, Slovakia | 6.18 | |||
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Caterine Ibarguen, Colombia | - | |||
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Margrethe Renstrom, Norway | - | |||
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