The boys' long jump at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 6 and 7 July.

Medalists GoldSilverBronze Lin Qing Johan Taléus Stefano Braga

Records Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best8.25Havana, Cuba 28 September 1986Championship Record7.95Marrakesh, Morocco15 July 2005World Youth Leading7.95Yalta, Ukraine18 May 2011

Qualification Qualification rule: qualification standard 7.35 m or at least best 12 qualified. Group A Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 Clive Pullen 7.29 x 7.01 7.29 q, PB 2 Stefano Braga 7.09 7.27 7.05 7.27 q 3 Duwayne Boer 6.79 7.20 6.98 7.20 q 4 Huang Yanxuan 7.19 x – 7.19 5 Cameron Burrell x 7.11 x 7.11 6 Yodenys Rivera 6.72 6.68 7.06 7.06 7 Fernando Ramos 7.03 6.97 x 7.03 8 Álvaro Cortez 3.16 x 7.01 7.01 9 Rinat Kaysarov x x 6.98 6.98 10 David Göttlinger 6.58 6.56 6.83 6.83 11 Charles Greaves 6.69 6.68 6.77 6.77 12 Ikki Fukunaga 6.72 6.42 6.17 6.72 13 Armand Bam 6.63 x 4.75 6.63 14 Babajide Okulaja 6.30 6.55 6.52 6.55 Higor Alves x x x NM Lasha Gulelauri DNS

Group B Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 Sergio Acera 7.14 7.29 7.49 7.49 Q 2 Lin Qing 7.49 7.49 Q 3 Semyon Popov 7.24 7.43 7.43 Q 4 Riccardo Pagan x x 7.39 7.39 Q 5 Stephan Hartmann 7.33 x 7.24 7.33 q 6 Johan Taléus 7.19 7.26 x 7.26 q, PB 7 Ionuț Grecu 6.92 7.05 7.21 7.21 q 8 Juan Mosquera 6.63 7.21 6.82 7.21 q, PB 9 Simon Karlén x 6.98 7.19 7.19 q 10 Douglas Selestrino 7.10 x 7.18 7.18 11 Brendon Barnett 7.04 6.94 6.97 7.04 12 Christopher Idoghor 7.03 6.91 x 7.03 13 Asahi Iida 6.95 6.95 6.81 6.95 SB 14 Bartłomiej Draszawka 6.84 6.86 – 6.86 15 Anburaja Pazhanivel 6.32 6.80 6.81 6.81 16 Jean Noël Crétinoir 6.80 x 6.80 6.80 17 Mitch O'Donnell x 6.54 x 6.54

Final

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Lin Qing 7.16 7.83 7.78 7.48 – 7.59 7.83 PB Johan Taléus 7.36 7.44 7.29 7.32 7.28 7.15 7.44 Stefano Braga 7.18 7.42 6.64 7.30 7.37 7.00 7.42 4 Semyon Popov 7.20 7.39 7.34 7.12 7.26 x 7.39 5 Simon Karlén 7.29 7.19 7.34 x 7.13 7.29 7.34 SB 6 Juan Mosquera 7.28 7.34 7.18 x x 7.19 7.34 PB 7 Stephan Hartmann x 7.32 7.27 7.18 7.15 x 7.32 8 Sergio Acera 7.18 7.22 x – – – 7.22 9 Clive Pullen 7.19 7.05 7.19 7.19 10 Duwayne Boer 7.13 7.09 6.88 7.13 11 Ionuț Grecu 7.05 6.99 7.06 7.06 12 Riccardo Pagan 3.59 – – 3.59

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