Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's long jump event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held 19–20 September in Kuala Lumpur.

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Peter Burge  Australia	Jai Taurima  Australia	Wendell Williams  Trinidad and Tobago

Qualification: 7.90 m (Q) or at least 12 best (q) qualified for the final.^[1]

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	A	Peter Burge	Australia	x	8.05		8.05	Q
2	B	Jai Taurima	Australia	7.80			7.80	q
3	B	Chris Wright	Bahamas	7.74	7.76		7.76	q
4	A	Mark Anthony Awere	Ghana				7.65	q
5	A	Wendell Williams	Trinidad and Tobago				7.64	q
6	A	Shane Hair	Australia				7.62	q
7	A	Richard Duncan	Canada				7.62	q
8	A	Keita Cline	British Virgin Islands				7.62	q
9	B	Steve Phillips	England	7.38	7.60		7.60	q
10	A	Stephan Louw	Namibia				7.56	q
11	A	Chris Davidson	England	7.33	7.31	7.53	7.53	q
12	B	Mohd Zaki Sadri	Malaysia	7.26	7.32	7.52	7.52	q
13	B	Aaron Langdon	New Zealand				7.50
14	A	Danny Beauchamp	Seychelles				7.36
15	B	Remmy Limo	Kenya				7.30
16	B	Ralston Varlack	British Virgin Islands				7.26
17	B	Brian Thomas	Canada				7.25
18	B	Dwane Magloire	Saint Lucia				7.21	SB
19	A	Chai Song Lip	Malaysia				6.82
20	B	Joseph Rodan	Fiji				6.81
	A	Gable Garenamotse	Botswana				DNS

^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Peter Burge	Australia	8.22	=GR
	Jai Taurima	Australia	8.22	=GR
	Wendell Williams	Trinidad and Tobago	7.95
4	Shane Hair	Australia	7.82
5	Mark Anthony Awere	Ghana	7.73
6	Chris Wright	Bahamas	7.70
7	Steve Phillips	England	7.64
8	Chris Davidson	England	7.62
9	Stephan Louw	Namibia	7.46
10	Mohd Zaki Sadri	Malaysia	7.23
11	Richard Duncan	Canada	7.19
12	Keita Cline	British Virgin Islands	7.10