Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Women's long jump

The women's long jump event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 10 and 11 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeSue ReeveErica HookerJune Griffith

Results Qualification Held on 10 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Erica Hooker 6.16 q Lynette Jacenko 6.16 q 13 Jennifer Swanston 5.52 Charity Muhuhe Hannah Bantamoi

Final Held on 11 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Sue Reeve 6.59 Erica Hooker 6.58 June Griffith 6.52 Susan Hearnshaw 6.40 Shonel Ferguson 6.24 Jeanette Yawson 6.19 Ruth Howell 6.17 Lynette Jacenko 6.14 Jill Ross 6.07 10 Diane Jones-Konihowski 6.05 11 Noeline Hodgins 5.86 12 Esther Otieno 5.84

References

Final results (The Canberra Times) Australian results