The women's long jump at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 27 and 28 August.
[1][2] Defending champion Brittney Reese returned but was unable to get out of the qualification round.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson could have used her 6.79 automatic qualifier in her heptathlon earlier in the week, 6.79 meters further than she received credit for.
Janay DeLoach Soukup pulled into second with a 6,67 while most of the field struggled to find the board.
Bartoletta's third round 6.87 narrowly broke the tie to briefly put her into second place.