On August 6, the women's long jump qualifying competition for the Paris Olympics was held. China's Xiong Shiqi participated in the competition, in which Xiong Shiqi jumped 6.58 meters to create a personal season best record, and in the overall ranking, Xiong Shiqi ranked 13th, missing the final with a difference of 0.01 meters.
【Promotion Rules】
All athletes who meet the qualification criteria (6.75) or at least 12 of the best finishes will qualify for the finals.
【Contest Process】
In the competition, Xiong Shiqi competed in Group A, and Xiong Shiqi jumped 6.58 meters in the first jump, creating a personal season best. Xiong Shiqi also showed good form in the second and third jumps, jumping 6.56m and 6.52m respectively.
Xiong Shiqi's hopes of promotion were almost maintained until the last moment, and the host of Group B, Pacha, jumped 6.59m in the last jump of 6.18m and 6.20m in the first two jumps, beating Xiong Shiqi by 1 cm.
【Final Results】
Xiong Shiqi's score of 6.58 meters ranked 13th among all the contestants, and unfortunately missed the final.