2007 World Championships in Athletics - Men's triple jump
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The men's triple jump
event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics
took place on August 25, 2007 (qualification) and August 27, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium
in Osaka
, Japan
.
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...
event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics
2007 World Championships in Athletics
The 11th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations , were held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan from 24 August to 2 September 2007...
took place on August 25, 2007 (qualification) and August 27, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium
Nagai Stadium
is an athletic stadium in Osaka, Japan. It is the home ground of J. League club Cerezo Osaka. The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.-History:...
in Osaka
Osaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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Medallists
| Gold | |
| Silver | |
| Bronze |
Records
| World record World records in athletics World records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking.... and Championship record |
18.29 | Jonathan Edwards | Great Britain | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7 August 1995 |
Final
| Place | Athlete | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.74 | NR | |
| 2 | 17.59 | ||
| 3 | 17.33 | SB | |
| 4 | 17.32 | ||
| 5 | 17.31 | ||
| 6 | 17.09 | ||
| 7 | 16.91 | ||
| 8 | 16.85 | ||
| 9 | 16.71 | ||
| 10 | 16.66 | ||
| 11 | 16.66 | ||
| 12 | 16.59 |
Group A
| Place | Athlete | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.22 | Q | |
| 2 | 17.10 | Q | |
| 3 | 17.10 | Q | |
| 4 | 17.05 | q | |
| 5 | 16.74 | q | |
| 6 | 16.71 | q | |
| 7 | 16.69 | q | |
| 8 | 16.65 | ||
| 9 | 16.57 | ||
| 10 | 16.57 | ||
| 11 | 16.55 | ||
| 12 | 16.39 | SB | |
| 13 | 16.38 | ||
| 14 | 16.26 | ||
| 15 | 16.22 | ||
| 16 | 16.21 | ||
| DNS | |||
| DNS |
Group B
| Place | Athlete | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.07 | q | |
| 2 | 17.06 | q | |
| 3 | 17.05 | q | |
| 4 | 16.78 | q | |
| 5 | 16.74 | q | |
| 6 | 16.58 | ||
| 7 | 16.58 | ||
| 8 | 16.55 | ||
| 9 | 16.54 | ||
| 10 | 16.53 | ||
| 11 | 16.48 | ||
| 12 | 16.47 | ||
| 13 | 16.45 | ||
| 14 | 16.34 | ||
| 15 | 16.24 | ||
| 16 | 16.20 | ||
| 17 | 15.74 | ||
| DNS |