Rankings

Long Jump Men

Top 1000 - Long Jump — 991 athletes

As of October 1, 2026, the all-time Long Jump Men rankings are led by Mike Powell (United States) with 8.95. Browse the top 991 Long Jump Men athletes in history, with full marks, dates, venues and wind conditions.

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Rank	Athlete	Result	Wind	Date	Location
01	MP Mike Powell	8.95+0.3	+0.3	Aug 30, 1991	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
02	BB Bob Beamon	8.90+2.0	+2.0	Oct 18, 1968	Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México (MEX)
03	CL Carl Lewis	8.87-0.2	-0.2	Aug 30, 1991	National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
04	RE Robert Emmiyan	8.86+1.9	+1.9	May 22, 1987	Tsakhadzor (ARM)
05	LM Larry Myricks	8.74+1.4	+1.4	Jul 18, 1988	Indianapolis, IN (USA)
05	EW Erick Walder	8.74+2.0	+2.0	Apr 2, 1994	El Paso, TX (USA)
05	DP Dwight Phillips	8.74-1.2	-1.2	Jun 7, 2009	Eugene, OR (USA)
08	IS Irving Saladino	8.73+1.2	+1.2	May 24, 2008	FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
09	IP Iván Pedroso	8.71+1.9	+1.9	Jul 18, 1995	Helmántico, Salamanca (ESP)
10	TG Tajay Gayle	8.69+0.5	+0.5	Sep 28, 2019	Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT)
11	JE Juan Miguel Echevarría	8.68+1.7	+1.7	Jun 30, 2018	Bad Langensalza (GER)
12	LT Louis Tsatoumas	8.66+1.6	+1.6	Jun 2, 2007	Kalamata (GRE)
13	MT Miltiadis Tentoglou	8.65-0.3	-0.3	Jun 8, 2024	Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)
13	LM Luvo Manyonga	8.65+1.3	+1.3	Apr 22, 2017	Potchefstroom (RSA)
15	KS Kareem Streete-Thompson	8.63+0.5	+0.5	Jul 4, 1994	Linz (AUT)
16	JB James Beckford	8.62+0.7	+0.7	Apr 5, 1997	Orlando, FL (USA)
17	JL Jarrion Lawson	8.58+1.8	+1.8	Jul 3, 2016	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
18	AM Aleksandr Menkov	8.56+0.2	+0.2	Aug 16, 2013	Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva (RUS)
18	YL Yago Lamela	8.56		Jun 24, 1999	-
20	LD Lutz Dombrowski	8.54+0.9	+0.9	Jul 28, 1980	Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
20	MW Mitchell Watt	8.54+1.7	+1.7	Jul 29, 2011	Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)
20	WP Wayne Pinnock	8.54+1.2	+1.2	Aug 23, 2023	Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN)
23	JJ Jaime Jefferson	8.53+1.2	+1.2	May 12, 1990	La Habana (CUB)
24	SS Savanté Stringfellow	8.52+0.7	+0.7	Jun 21, 2002	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
24	JH Jeff Henderson	8.52+1.8	+1.8	Jul 22, 2015	CIBC, Toronto (CAN)
26	RM Roland Mcghee	8.51+1.7	+1.7	May 14, 1995	São Paulo (BRA)
26	GR Greg Rutherford	8.51+1.7	+1.7	Apr 24, 2014	Chula Vista, CA (USA)
28	GM Godfrey Khotso Mokoena	8.50+1.3	+1.3	Jul 4, 2009	Madrid (ESP)
28	LS Llewellyn Starks	8.50+0.2	+0.2	Jul 7, 1991	Rhede (GER)
30	ML Melvin Lister	8.49+2.0	+2.0	May 13, 2000	Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
30	JT Jai Taurima	8.49+0.6	+0.6	Sep 28, 2000	Olympic Stadium, Sydney (AUS)
30	CR Christian Reif	8.49+0.7	+0.7	May 31, 2014	Weinheim (GER)
30	RS Ruswahl Samaai	8.49-0.8	-0.8	Apr 22, 2017	Potchefstroom (RSA)
30	SB Sebastian Bayer	8.49+1.6	+1.6	Jul 4, 2009	-
35	JG Joe Greene	8.48+0.8	+0.8	May 14, 1995	São Paulo (BRA)
35	MA Mohamed Salman Al Khuwalidi	8.48+0.6	+0.6	Jul 2, 2006	Sotteville-lès-Rouen (FRA)
37	KD Kevin Dilworth	8.47+0.0	+0.0	May 9, 1996	Abilene, TX (USA)
37	JM John Moffitt	8.47+0.9	+0.9	Aug 26, 2004	Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
37	AH Andrew Howe	8.47-0.2	-0.2	Aug 30, 2007	Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka (JPN)
37	JL Jinzhe Li	8.47+0.0	+0.0	Jun 28, 2014	Bad Langensalza (GER)
37	JW Jianan Wang	8.47+0.7	+0.7	Jun 16, 2018	Guiyang (CHN)
37	JH JuVaughn Harrison	8.47-0.2	-0.2	Jun 27, 2021	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
43	LR Luis Alberto Rivera Morales	8.46+1.3	+1.3	Jul 12, 2013	Central Stadium, Kazan (RUS)
43	MP Miguel Pate	8.46+0.0	+0.0	May 3, 2003	Ciudad de México (MEX)
43	IC Ibrahim Camejo	8.46+0.3	+0.3	Jun 21, 2008	Bilbao (ESP)
43	LV Leonid Voloshin	8.46+2.0	+2.0	Jul 5, 1988	Tallinn (EST)
43	MC Mike Conley	8.46+0.0	+0.0	May 4, 1996	Springfield, MO (USA)
43	CT Cheikh Tidiane Toure	8.46+1.8	+1.8	Jun 15, 1997	Bad Langensalza (GER)
49	NS Nenad Stekić	8.45+2.0	+2.0	Jul 25, 1975	Montréal (CAN)
49	SE Simon Ehammer	8.45+0.2	+0.2	May 28, 2022	Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the all-time Long Jump Men list?

Mike Powell (United States) leads the all-time Long Jump Men list with 8.95, set on August 30, 1991 in National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN).

What mark does it take to enter the Long Jump Men all-time top 10?

The 10th-best Long Jump Men mark in history is 8.69. Any better mark enters the all-time top 10.

What mark does it take to enter the Long Jump Men all-time top 100?

The 100th-best Long Jump Men mark in history is 8.35. Any better mark enters the all-time top 100.

Which country has the most athletes in the Long Jump Men all-time top 991?

United States has the most athletes in the all-time top 991, with 221.

What is the Long Jump Men world record?

The ratified Long Jump Men world record is 8.95, held by Mike Powell (United States), set on August 30, 1991 in Tokyo, Japan.

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