Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.
The men’s long jump competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London United Kingdom was held at the Olympic Stadium on 3–4 August.Only two athletes achieved automatic qualifying marks both of those by Marquise Goodwin and Mauro Vinicius da Silva just one centimeter over the minimum at 8.11. The tight field was spread over less than 20 cm. It took a better second jump at 7.92 to make the final leaving Russian junior and co-world leader Sergey Morgunov on the outside.