Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Women's long jump

Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Half marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's long jump event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy. The final took place on 28 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Olena Shekhovtsova Ukraine	Viktoriya Vershynina Ukraine	Cristina Nicolau Romania

Results

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
?	?	Kym Burns	Australia	5.97	q
?	?	Vicky Piggin	Australia	5.97	q

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Olena Shekhovtsova	Ukraine	6.78
	Viktoriya Vershynina	Ukraine	6.44
	Cristina Nicolau	Romania	6.40
4	Shonda Swift	United States	6.24
5	Maria de Souza	Brazil	6.23
6	Angee Henry	United States	6.17
7	Sofia Schulte	Germany	6.12
8	Kym Burns	Australia	6.09
11	Vicky Piggin	Australia	5.99