The Women's Long Jump event at the——2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 9. And August 10.
Medalists※
| Gold |  Tianna MadisonUnited States (USA) |
| silver |  Eunice BarberFrance (FRA) |
| Bronze |  Yargelis SavigneCuba (CUB) |
Records※
| World Record |  Galina Chistyakova (URS)
|
7.52 | Leningrad, Soviet Union | 11 June 1988 |
| Championship Record | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA)
|
7.36 | Rome, Italy | 4 September 1987 |
Qualification※
Heat 1※
Concepción Montaner, Spain 6.65m Q
Yargelis Savigne, Cuba 6.57m q
Kelly Sotherton, Great Britain 6.55m q
Elva Goulbourne, Jamaica 6.53m q
Rose Richmond, United States 6.53m
Fiona May, Italy 6.51m
Marestella Torres, Philippines 6.46m
Naide Gomes, Portugal 6.42m
Natalia Kilpeläinen, Finland 6.34m
Ineta Radēviča, Latvia 6.34m
Soko Salaqiqi, Fiji 5.77m (PB)
Martina Darmovzalová, Czech Republic 5.74m
Tatyana Kotova, Russia DQ 6.63 m
Kene Ndoye, Senegal DNS
Heat 2※
- Tianna Madison, United States 6.83m Q (PB)
Tünde Vaszi, Hungary 6.62m q
Eunice Barber, France 6.60m q- Grace Upshaw, United States 6.59m q
- Oksana Udmurtova, Russia 6.56m q
Anju Bobby George, India 6.54m q (SB)
Jackie Edwards, Bahamas 6.53m q
Kumiko Ikeda, Japan 6.51m
Oleksandra Shyshlyuk, Ukraine 6.40m
Bianca Kappler, Germany 6.35m
Ioanna Kafetzi, Greece 6.31m
Adina Anton, Romania 6.25m
- Irina Simagina, Russia DNS
Final※
- Tianna Madison, United States 6.89m (PB)
- Eunice Barber, France 6.76m
- Yargelis Savigne, Cuba 6.69m
- Anju Bobby George, India 6.66m (SB)
- Oksana Udmurtova, Russia 6.53m
- Grace Upshaw, United States 6.51m
- Kelly Sotherton, Great Britain 6.42m
- Jackie Edwards, Bahamas 6.42m
- Tünde Vaszi, Hungary 6.32m
- Concepción Montaner, Spain 6.32m
- Elva Goulbourne, Jamaica 6.21m
- Tatyana Kotova, Russia DQ
6.79 m