Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on 21–22 March.

Quick facts Men's long jump at the Commonwealth Games ...

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ignisious Gaisah Ghana	Gable Garenamotse Botswana	Fabrice Lapierre Australia

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	A	Gable Garenamotse	Botswana	7.62	8.15		8.15	Q, PB
2	B	Yaw Fosu-Amoah	South Africa	7.52	7.95		7.95	Q, PB
3	A	Fabrice Lapierre	Australia	7.59	7.92		7.92	Q
4	B	Ignisious Gaisah	Ghana	7.65	7.91		7.91	Q
5	A	John Thornell	Australia	7.71	x	7.83	7.83	q
6	B	Greg Rutherford	England	x	x	7.83w	7.83w	q
7	B	Tim Parravicini	Australia	7.79	7.81	–	7.81	q
8	B	Martin McClintock	South Africa	7.31	7.66	7.81	7.81	q
9	B	Khotso Mokoena	South Africa	7.70	7.75	7.65	7.75	q
10	A	Chris Tomlinson	England	x	7.67	7.60	7.67	q
11	B	Osbourne Moxey	Bahamas	7.64	7.38	x	7.64	q
12	A	Darren Ritchie	Scotland	x	x	7.53	7.53	q
13	B	Dane Magloire	Saint Lucia	x	7.47	x	7.47
14	A	LeJuan Simon	Trinidad and Tobago	7.42	x	x	7.42
15	A	Keita Cline	British Virgin Islands	x	x	7.18	7.18
16	B	Robert Martey	Ghana	x	x	6.92	6.92
17	A	Sulayman Bah	Gambia	6.04	6.30	6.46	6.46
	B	Willah Gray	Turks and Caicos Islands	x	x	x	NM
	A	James Beckford	Jamaica				DNS

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Ignisious Gaisah	Ghana	7.97	8.10	x	8.20	8.08	x	8.20
	Gable Garenamotse	Botswana	8.15	x	x	8.17	x	x	8.17	PB
	Fabrice Lapierre	Australia	7.61	8.10	x	x	7.67	x	8.10
4	Khotso Mokoena	South Africa	8.03	8.03	8.04	7.80	7.44	7.77	8.04
5	John Thornell	Australia	7.78	7.94	7.80	7.98	x	x	7.98
6	Chris Tomlinson	England	7.60	7.87	7.96	7.69	x	7.93	7.96	SB
7	Tim Parravicini	Australia	7.82	7.84	7.90	7.91	7.84	7.87	7.91
8	Greg Rutherford	England	5.46	7.85	x	–	–	–	7.85
9	Martin McClintock	South Africa	7.70	7.82	7.81				7.82
10	Yaw Fosu-Amoah	South Africa	7.71	6.73	–				7.71
11	Darren Ritchie	Scotland	7.54	7.43	x				7.54
12	Osbourne Moxey	Bahamas	x	7.30	7.36				7.36

Medalists