1974 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 3 and 4 September 1974.

Medalists

Gold	Valeriy Podluzhniy Soviet Union
Silver	Nenad Stekić Yugoslavia
Bronze	Yevgeniy Shubin Soviet Union

Results

Final

4 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Valeriy Podluzhniy	Soviet Union	8.12 w (w: 2.8 m/s)
	Nenad Stekić	Yugoslavia	8.05 (w: 1.5 m/s)
	Yevgeniy Shubin	Soviet Union	7.98 (w: 1.9 m/s)
4	Hans Baumgartner	West Germany	7.93 (w: 1.0 m/s)
5	Rolf Bernhard	Switzerland	7.91 (w: 0.9 m/s)	NR
6	Wolfram Lauterbach	East Germany	7.87 (w: 1.4 m/s)
7	Max Klauß	East Germany	7.73 (w: 1.4 m/s)
8	Tõnu Lepik	Soviet Union	7.73 (w: 1.2 m/s)
9	Alan Lerwill	Great Britain	7.68 w (w: 2.3 m/s)
10	Jacques Rousseau	France	7.58 w (w: 2.9 m/s)
11	Rafael Blanquer	Spain	7.38 (w: 0.5 m/s)
12	Frank Wartenberg	East Germany	7.25 (w: 1 m/s)

Qualification

3 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Valeriy Podluzhniy	Soviet Union	7.91 (w: 1.5 m/s)	Q
2	Jacques Rousseau	France	7.83	Q
3	Rolf Bernhard	Switzerland	7.77 (w: 0.5 m/s)	Q
4	Hans Baumgartner	West Germany	7.73 (w: 0.0 m/s)	Q
5	Tõnu Lepik	Soviet Union	7.72 (w: 0.4 m/s)	Q
6	Yevgeniy Shubin	Soviet Union	7.72 (w: 0.8 m/s)	Q
7	Wolfram Lauterbach	East Germany	7.68 (w: 0.3 m/s)	q
8	Max Klauß	East Germany	7.67	q
9	Nenad Stekić	Yugoslavia	7.67 (w: 0.4 m/s)	q
10	Alan Lerwill	Great Britain	7.67 (w: 0.8 m/s)	q
11	Rafael Blanquer	Spain	7.66 (w: 1.0 m/s)	q
12	Frank Wartenberg	East Germany	7.62 (w: 1.0 m/s)	q
13	Dumitru Iordache	Romania	7.58 (w: 0.5 m/s)
14	Piacarlo Molinaris	Italy	7.53 (w: 1.9 m/s)
15	Gilbert Zante	France	7.51 (w: 0.0 m/s)
16	Grzegorz Cybulski	Poland	7.50 (w: 0.8 m/s)
17	Joachim Busse	West Germany	7.49 (w: 0.6 m/s)
18	Stanisław Szudrowicz	Poland	7.48 (w: -1.6 m/s)
19	Zbigniew Beta	Poland	7.47 (w: 0.8 m/s)
20	Jean-François Bonhème	France	7.43
21	Ulf Jarfelt	Sweden	7.41 (w: 0.4 m/s)
22	Ulrik Kowring	West Germany	7.37 (w: 1.2 m/s)

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

• East Germany (3)
• France (3)
• Italy (1)
• Poland (3)
• Romania (1)
• Soviet Union (3)
• Spain (1)
• Sweden (1)
• Switzerland (1)
• Great Britain (1)
• West Germany (3)
• Yugoslavia (1)