Main > Women, Long Jump > World Championships Records Progression
All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
•   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
 
• 6.78 Carol Lewis USA Helsinki Aug 13, 1983
• 6.83 Tatyana Proshuryakova URS Helsinki Aug 14, 1983
• 6.90 Beverly Kinch GBR Helsinki Aug 14, 1983
• 7.00 Anisoara Stanciu ROU Helsinki Aug 14, 1983
• 7.02 Heike Drechsler GDR Helsinki Aug 14, 1983
• 7.14 Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA Rome Sep 04, 1987
• 7.36 Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA Rome Sep 04, 1987