Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump

The Women's long jump at the 1952 Olympic Games took place on July 23 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Yvette Williams from New Zealand won the gold medal and set a new Olympic record.

Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

The following new Olympic records was set during this competition.

Qualifying round
Qualifying Performance 5.30 advance to the Final.

Final
NM &mdash; No Mark