Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's triple jump
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The Men's Triple Jump
event at the 2000 Summer Olympics
as part of the athletics program
was held at the Olympic Stadium.
The triple jump has been ever present since the beginning of the modern Olympic Games
in 1896
.
The top twelve athletes from the three jumps in qualifying progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with another three jumps. After these the top eight athletes carry their record forward and then have a further three attempts to decide the gold medal
ist.
The qualifying distance was 16.95m. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest jumps until a total of 12 qualifiers.
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 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
as part of the athletics program
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries.-Men's events:...
was held at the Olympic Stadium.
The triple jump has been ever present since the beginning of the modern Olympic Games
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...
in 1896
1896 Summer Olympics
The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Athens, Greece, from April 6 to April 15, 1896. It was the first international Olympic Games held in the Modern era...
.
The top twelve athletes from the three jumps in qualifying progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with another three jumps. After these the top eight athletes carry their record forward and then have a further three attempts to decide the gold medal
Gold medal
A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...
ist.
Medalists
Schedule
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)Qualification Round Group A Group B 23.09.2000 – 18:00h 23.09.2000 – 18:00h Final Round 25.09.2000 – 20:00h
Records
Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics | ||||
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World Record | 18.29 m | August 7, 1995 | Gothenburg, Sweden | |
Olympic Record | 18.09 m | July 27, 1996 | Atlanta, United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
Results
All distances shown are in meters.- DNS denotes did not start.
- DNF denotes did not finish.
- DQ denotes disqualification.
- NR denotes national record.
- AR denotes area/continental record.
- OR denotes Olympic record.
- WR denotes world record.
- PB denotes personal best.
- SB denotes season best
Qualifying
Held on September 23, 2000.The qualifying distance was 16.95m. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest jumps until a total of 12 qualifiers.
Group A
Place | Overall | Athlete | Nation | Mark | Qual | Record |
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1 | 1 | Onochie Achike Onochie Achike Onochie Achike is an English athlete of Nigerian origin. He was born in Islington, London.A former rugby player, Achike eventually specialized in triple jump and won the gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games... |
17.30 | Q | PB | |
2 | 4 | Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards (athlete) Jonathan David Edwards, CBE, is a former British triple jumper. He is a former Olympic, Commonwealth, European and World champion, and has held the world record in the event since 1995.... |
17.08 | Q | ||
3 | 7 | Yoelbi Quesada Yoelbi Quesada Yoelbi Luis Quesada Fernández is a Cuban athlete competing mostly in triple jump. He has an Olympic bronze medal, and became world champion in 1997 with a personal best jump of 17.85m.- Major achievements :... |
17.03 | Q | SB | |
4 | 8 | Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov is a former triple jumper from Bulgaria, best known for his silver medal at the 1999 World Championships. He originally won the silver medal at the World Indoor Championships the same year, but was disqualified for ephedrin use. His personal best was 17.49... |
17.00 | Q | ||
5 | 11 | Paolo Camossi Paolo Camossi Paolo Camossi is an Italian triple jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships.-Career:... |
16.87 | q | ||
6 | 12 | Walter Davis Walter Davis (athletics) Walter L. Davis is an African American athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He was born in Lafayette, LouisianaDavis won the 2005 World Outdoor & 2006 World Indoor Championships.... |
16.75 | q | ||
7 | 16 | Takanori Sugibayashi Takanori Sugibayashi Takanori Sugibayashi is a Japanese triple jumper. His personal best is 17.02 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Sapporo. He has competed at the Olympic Games twice.-Achievements:*2003 Asian Championships - 6th place... |
16.67 | |||
8 | 17 | Christian Olsson Christian Olsson Christian Olsson is a Swedish athlete competing in high jump and triple jump. He has won an Olympic gold medal, three gold and one silver medal in the World Championships and two gold medals in the European Championships... |
16.64 | |||
9 | 18 | Zsolt Czingler Zsolt Czingler Zsolt Czingler is a retired Hungarian triple jumper, whose personal best was 17.24 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Tivoli.-Achievements:-References:*... |
16.52 | |||
10 | 19 | LaMark Carter LaMark Carter LaMark Carter is a retired American triple jumper.His personal best was 17.44 metres, achieved in June 1998 in New Orleans. He made the USA Olympic Team in 2000 but did not medal in the Sydney Games.... |
16.47 | |||
11 | 20 | Brian Wellman Brian Wellman Brian Wellman is a former triple jumper from Bermuda, who became indoor world champion in 1995, setting a new championship record of 17.72. His personal best outdoors was 17.62 metres. Both these marks are Bermudian records. In addition, he has a wind-assisted mark of 17.75 metres... |
16.47 | |||
12 | 26 | Zoran Đurđević | 16.31 | |||
13 | 28 | Oleg Sakirkin Oleg Sakirkin Oleg Yevgenevich Sakirkin is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR and later Kazakhstan. His greatest achievement came in 1987, when he won the World Championship bronze medal with a personal best jump of 17.43 metres... |
16.20 | |||
14 | 30 | Sergey Bochkov Sergey Bochkov Sergey Bochkov is an Azerbaijani triple jumper.He finished seventh at the 1998 World Junior Championships. He also competed at the 1999 World Championships, the 2000 Olympic Games, the 2001 World Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final.His personal best jump is 16.82... |
16.01 | |||
15 | 33 | Igor Spasovkhodskiy Igor Spasovkhodskiy Igor Igorevich Spasovkhodskiy is a Russian triple jumper. He is best known for his bronze medal at the 2001 World Championships, which he took with a personal best jump of 17.44 metres.-Achievements:-External links:... |
15.79 | |||
16 | 34 | Yevgeniy Petin Yevgeniy Petin Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Petin is an Uzbekistani triple jumper. His personal best jump is 16.67 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Moscow.... |
15.27 | |||
17 | 36 | Colomba Fofana Colomba Fofana Colomba Fofana is a French triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.34 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Forbach. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Indoor Championships, without reaching the final.... |
14.59 | |||
18 | 37 | Konstadinos Zalaggitis | 14.15 | |||
19 | 38 | Andrew Owusu Andrew Owusu Andrew Owusu is a Ghanaian athlete who competes in the triple jump.His personal best was 17.23 metres, achieved in August 1998 in Dakar. This is the Ghanaian record as well as the fourth best triple jump result in Africa, behind Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa , Ajayi Agbebaku and Khotso Mokoena... |
14.12 | |||
Raúl Chapado Raúl Chapado Raúl Chapado is a retired male triple jumper from Spain. His personal best was 16.83 metres, achieved in August 1997 in Rovereto. He had a better indoor personal best, of 16.87 metres. This was a national record at the time.-Achievements:... |
NM |
Group B
Place | Overall | Athlete | Nation | Mark | Qual | Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | T2 | Phillips Idowu Phillips Idowu Phillips Olaosebikan Idowu MBE is a Nigerian-English triple jumper... |
17.12 | Q | PB | |
1 | T2 | Andrew Murphy Andrew Murphy Andrew Murphy is an Australian triple jumper, best known for his bronze medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships, where he achieved an Oceanian indoor record of 17.20 metres.... |
17.12 | Q | SB | |
3 | 5 | Yoel García Yoel García Yoel García Luis is a Cuban triple jumper who he won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, equalling his personal best with 17.47... |
17.08 | Q | ||
4 | 6 | Denis Kapustin Denis Kapustin Denis Viktorovich Kapustin is a retired male triple jumper from Russia. Best known for winning the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, he is also the 1994 European champion. His personal best jump is 17.65 metres, which he achieved in 1998.... |
17.04 | Q | ||
5 | T9 | Charles Michael Friedek | 16.93 | q | ||
6 | T9 | Robert Howard Robert Howard (athlete) Robert Howard was an American world-class triple and long jumper and a nine-time NCAA collegiate champion.-High school:... |
16.93 | q | ||
7 | 13 | Ketill Hanstveit Ketill Hanstveit Ketill Hanstveit is a retired male triple jumper from Norway. He represented IL Norna-Salhus. His personal best jump was 17.27 metres, achieved in August 1999 in Byrkjelo. This is the current Norwegian record... |
16.75 | |||
8 | 14 | Ionut Punga Ionut Punga Ionut Punga is a retired Romanian triple jumper. Originally a hurdler, he holds the European age record for the age of 15 with 14.73 over 110 metres hurdles . He later switched to triple jump and won the 1998 World Junior Championships with a jump of 16.94 metres, only 10 centimetres behind the... |
16.72 | |||
9 | 15 | Sergey Arzamasov Sergey Arzamasov Sergey Arzamasov is a retired Kazakhstani triple jumper. His personal best was 17.27 metres, achieved in the qualifying rounds at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg. In the final round he finished 12th and last, nonetheless his highest international placement... |
16.70 | |||
10 | 21 | Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng is a retired male Chinese long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.40 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Zhaoqing. This is the current Chinese record.... |
16.43 | |||
11 | 22 | Ivaylo Rusenov Ivaylo Rusenov Ivaylo Rusenov is a retired Bulgarian triple jumper.His personal best jump is 17.12 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Velenje.-Achievements:-External links:... |
16.40 | |||
12 | 23 | Rogel Nachum Rogel Nachum Rogel Nachum is a retired Israeli triple jumper, whose personal best was 17.20 meters, achieved in June 1992 in Seville.Nachum participated in three Olympic Games: Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000 were he carried the Israeli flag at opening ceremony.... |
16.39 | |||
13 | 24 | Gennadiy Markov Gennadiy Markov Gennadiy Markov is a Russian triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.38 metres, achieved in May 1994 in Stavropol.He competed at the 1997 World Indoor Championships and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.-Achievements:- References :... |
16.36 | |||
14 | 25 | Fabrizio Donato Fabrizio Donato Fabrizio Donato is an Italian athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He is known for winning gold medals at the 2001 Mediterranean Games and the 2009 European Indoor Championships, the latter in a new championship record of 17.59 metres. He is the Italian record... |
16.34 | |||
15 | 27 | Michael Calvo Michael Calvo Michael Calvo Villamil is a Cuban triple jumper.His personal best jump is 17.30 metres, achieved in February 1997 in Havana. The result places him tenth on the all-time Cuban performers list, behind Yoelbi Quesada, Lázaro Betancourt, Aliecer Urrutia, Yoandri Betanzos, Alexander Martínez, Jorge... |
16.30 | |||
16 | 29 | Sergey Izmaylov Sergey Izmaylov Sergey Izmaylov is a Ukrainian triple jumper.He competed at the 1997 World Indoor Championships and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.His personal best jump is 17.01 metres, achieved in August 2000 in Kiev.- References :... |
16.10 | |||
17 | 31 | Hristos Meletoglou Hristos Meletoglou Hristos Meletoglou is a Greek triple jumper.He was born in Heinsberg, West Germany.His personal best jump is 17.19 metres, achieved in June 2001 in Bremen. This ranks him fourth among Greek triple jumpers, only behind Dimitrios Tsiamis, Konstadinos Zalaggitis and Stamatios... |
16.00 | |||
18 | 32 | Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi is a Saudi Arabian triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.07 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Riyadh.... |
15.99 | |||
19 | 35 | Armen Martirosyan | 14.95 | |||
Stamatios Lenis | NM |
Overall Qualifying Results
Place | Athlete | Nation | Group | Mark | Qual | Record |
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1 | Onochie Achike Onochie Achike Onochie Achike is an English athlete of Nigerian origin. He was born in Islington, London.A former rugby player, Achike eventually specialized in triple jump and won the gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games... |
A | 17.30 | Q | PB | |
T2 | Phillips Idowu Phillips Idowu Phillips Olaosebikan Idowu MBE is a Nigerian-English triple jumper... |
B | 17.12 | Q | PB | |
Andrew Murphy Andrew Murphy Andrew Murphy is an Australian triple jumper, best known for his bronze medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships, where he achieved an Oceanian indoor record of 17.20 metres.... |
B | 17.12 | Q | SB | ||
4 | Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards (athlete) Jonathan David Edwards, CBE, is a former British triple jumper. He is a former Olympic, Commonwealth, European and World champion, and has held the world record in the event since 1995.... |
B | 17.08 | Q | ||
5 | Yoel García Yoel García Yoel García Luis is a Cuban triple jumper who he won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, equalling his personal best with 17.47... |
B | 17.08 | Q | ||
6 | Denis Kapustin Denis Kapustin Denis Viktorovich Kapustin is a retired male triple jumper from Russia. Best known for winning the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, he is also the 1994 European champion. His personal best jump is 17.65 metres, which he achieved in 1998.... |
B | 17.04 | Q | ||
7 | Yoelbi Quesada Yoelbi Quesada Yoelbi Luis Quesada Fernández is a Cuban athlete competing mostly in triple jump. He has an Olympic bronze medal, and became world champion in 1997 with a personal best jump of 17.85m.- Major achievements :... |
A | 17.03 | Q | SB | |
8 | Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov is a former triple jumper from Bulgaria, best known for his silver medal at the 1999 World Championships. He originally won the silver medal at the World Indoor Championships the same year, but was disqualified for ephedrin use. His personal best was 17.49... |
A | 17.00 | Q | ||
T9 | Charles Michael Friedek | B | 16.93 | q | ||
Robert Howard Robert Howard (athlete) Robert Howard was an American world-class triple and long jumper and a nine-time NCAA collegiate champion.-High school:... |
B | 16.93 | q | |||
11 | Paolo Camossi Paolo Camossi Paolo Camossi is an Italian triple jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships.-Career:... |
A | 16.87 | q | ||
12 | Walter Davis Walter Davis (athletics) Walter L. Davis is an African American athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He was born in Lafayette, LouisianaDavis won the 2005 World Outdoor & 2006 World Indoor Championships.... |
A | 16.75 | q | ||
13 | Ketill Hanstveit Ketill Hanstveit Ketill Hanstveit is a retired male triple jumper from Norway. He represented IL Norna-Salhus. His personal best jump was 17.27 metres, achieved in August 1999 in Byrkjelo. This is the current Norwegian record... |
B | 16.75 | |||
14 | Ionut Punga Ionut Punga Ionut Punga is a retired Romanian triple jumper. Originally a hurdler, he holds the European age record for the age of 15 with 14.73 over 110 metres hurdles . He later switched to triple jump and won the 1998 World Junior Championships with a jump of 16.94 metres, only 10 centimetres behind the... |
B | 16.72 | |||
15 | Sergey Arzamasov Sergey Arzamasov Sergey Arzamasov is a retired Kazakhstani triple jumper. His personal best was 17.27 metres, achieved in the qualifying rounds at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg. In the final round he finished 12th and last, nonetheless his highest international placement... |
B | 16.70 | |||
16 | Takanori Sugibayashi Takanori Sugibayashi Takanori Sugibayashi is a Japanese triple jumper. His personal best is 17.02 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Sapporo. He has competed at the Olympic Games twice.-Achievements:*2003 Asian Championships - 6th place... |
A | 16.67 | |||
17 | Christian Olsson Christian Olsson Christian Olsson is a Swedish athlete competing in high jump and triple jump. He has won an Olympic gold medal, three gold and one silver medal in the World Championships and two gold medals in the European Championships... |
A | 16.64 | |||
18 | Zsolt Czingler Zsolt Czingler Zsolt Czingler is a retired Hungarian triple jumper, whose personal best was 17.24 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Tivoli.-Achievements:-References:*... |
A | 16.52 | |||
19 | LaMark Carter LaMark Carter LaMark Carter is a retired American triple jumper.His personal best was 17.44 metres, achieved in June 1998 in New Orleans. He made the USA Olympic Team in 2000 but did not medal in the Sydney Games.... |
A | 16.47 | |||
20 | Brian Wellman Brian Wellman Brian Wellman is a former triple jumper from Bermuda, who became indoor world champion in 1995, setting a new championship record of 17.72. His personal best outdoors was 17.62 metres. Both these marks are Bermudian records. In addition, he has a wind-assisted mark of 17.75 metres... |
A | 16.47 | |||
21 | Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng is a retired male Chinese long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.40 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Zhaoqing. This is the current Chinese record.... |
B | 16.43 | |||
22 | Ivaylo Rusenov Ivaylo Rusenov Ivaylo Rusenov is a retired Bulgarian triple jumper.His personal best jump is 17.12 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Velenje.-Achievements:-External links:... |
B | 16.40 | |||
23 | Rogel Nachum Rogel Nachum Rogel Nachum is a retired Israeli triple jumper, whose personal best was 17.20 meters, achieved in June 1992 in Seville.Nachum participated in three Olympic Games: Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000 were he carried the Israeli flag at opening ceremony.... |
B | 16.39 | |||
24 | Gennadiy Markov Gennadiy Markov Gennadiy Markov is a Russian triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.38 metres, achieved in May 1994 in Stavropol.He competed at the 1997 World Indoor Championships and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.-Achievements:- References :... |
B | 16.36 | |||
25 | Fabrizio Donato Fabrizio Donato Fabrizio Donato is an Italian athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He is known for winning gold medals at the 2001 Mediterranean Games and the 2009 European Indoor Championships, the latter in a new championship record of 17.59 metres. He is the Italian record... |
B | 16.34 | |||
26 | Zoran Đurđević | A | 16.31 | |||
27 | Michael Calvo Michael Calvo Michael Calvo Villamil is a Cuban triple jumper.His personal best jump is 17.30 metres, achieved in February 1997 in Havana. The result places him tenth on the all-time Cuban performers list, behind Yoelbi Quesada, Lázaro Betancourt, Aliecer Urrutia, Yoandri Betanzos, Alexander Martínez, Jorge... |
B | 16.30 | |||
28 | Oleg Sakirkin Oleg Sakirkin Oleg Yevgenevich Sakirkin is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR and later Kazakhstan. His greatest achievement came in 1987, when he won the World Championship bronze medal with a personal best jump of 17.43 metres... |
A | 16.20 | |||
29 | Sergey Izmaylov Sergey Izmaylov Sergey Izmaylov is a Ukrainian triple jumper.He competed at the 1997 World Indoor Championships and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.His personal best jump is 17.01 metres, achieved in August 2000 in Kiev.- References :... |
B | 16.10 | |||
30 | Sergey Bochkov Sergey Bochkov Sergey Bochkov is an Azerbaijani triple jumper.He finished seventh at the 1998 World Junior Championships. He also competed at the 1999 World Championships, the 2000 Olympic Games, the 2001 World Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final.His personal best jump is 16.82... |
B | 16.01 | |||
31 | Hristos Meletoglou Hristos Meletoglou Hristos Meletoglou is a Greek triple jumper.He was born in Heinsberg, West Germany.His personal best jump is 17.19 metres, achieved in June 2001 in Bremen. This ranks him fourth among Greek triple jumpers, only behind Dimitrios Tsiamis, Konstadinos Zalaggitis and Stamatios... |
B | 16.00 | |||
32 | Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi is a Saudi Arabian triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.07 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Riyadh.... |
B | 15.99 | |||
33 | Igor Spasovkhodskiy Igor Spasovkhodskiy Igor Igorevich Spasovkhodskiy is a Russian triple jumper. He is best known for his bronze medal at the 2001 World Championships, which he took with a personal best jump of 17.44 metres.-Achievements:-External links:... |
A | 15.79 | |||
34 | Yevgeniy Petin Yevgeniy Petin Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Petin is an Uzbekistani triple jumper. His personal best jump is 16.67 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Moscow.... |
A | 15.27 | |||
35 | Armen Martirosyan | B | 14.95 | |||
36 | Colomba Fofana Colomba Fofana Colomba Fofana is a French triple jumper. His personal best jump is 17.34 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Forbach. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Indoor Championships, without reaching the final.... |
A | 14.59 | |||
37 | Konstadinos Zalaggitis | A | 14.15 | |||
38 | Andrew Owusu Andrew Owusu Andrew Owusu is a Ghanaian athlete who competes in the triple jump.His personal best was 17.23 metres, achieved in August 1998 in Dakar. This is the Ghanaian record as well as the fourth best triple jump result in Africa, behind Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa , Ajayi Agbebaku and Khotso Mokoena... |
A | 14.12 | |||
Raúl Chapado Raúl Chapado Raúl Chapado is a retired male triple jumper from Spain. His personal best was 16.83 metres, achieved in August 1997 in Rovereto. He had a better indoor personal best, of 16.87 metres. This was a national record at the time.-Achievements:... |
A | NM | ||||
Stamatios Lenis | B | NM |
Final
Place | Athlete | Nation | Mark | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards (athlete) Jonathan David Edwards, CBE, is a former British triple jumper. He is a former Olympic, Commonwealth, European and World champion, and has held the world record in the event since 1995.... |
17.71 | SB | |
2 | Yoel García Yoel García Yoel García Luis is a Cuban triple jumper who he won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, equalling his personal best with 17.47... |
17.47 | SB | |
3 | Denis Kapustin Denis Kapustin Denis Viktorovich Kapustin is a retired male triple jumper from Russia. Best known for winning the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, he is also the 1994 European champion. His personal best jump is 17.65 metres, which he achieved in 1998.... |
17.46 | SB | |
4 | Yoelbi Quesada Yoelbi Quesada Yoelbi Luis Quesada Fernández is a Cuban athlete competing mostly in triple jump. He has an Olympic bronze medal, and became world champion in 1997 with a personal best jump of 17.85m.- Major achievements :... |
17.37 | SB | |
5 | Onochie Achike Onochie Achike Onochie Achike is an English athlete of Nigerian origin. He was born in Islington, London.A former rugby player, Achike eventually specialized in triple jump and won the gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games... |
17.29 | ||
6 | Phillips Idowu Phillips Idowu Phillips Olaosebikan Idowu MBE is a Nigerian-English triple jumper... |
17.08 | ||
7 | Robert Howard Robert Howard (athlete) Robert Howard was an American world-class triple and long jumper and a nine-time NCAA collegiate champion.-High school:... |
17.05 | SB | |
8 | Paolo Camossi Paolo Camossi Paolo Camossi is an Italian triple jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships.-Career:... |
16.96 | ||
9 | Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov is a former triple jumper from Bulgaria, best known for his silver medal at the 1999 World Championships. He originally won the silver medal at the World Indoor Championships the same year, but was disqualified for ephedrin use. His personal best was 17.49... |
16.95 | ||
10 | Andrew Murphy Andrew Murphy Andrew Murphy is an Australian triple jumper, best known for his bronze medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships, where he achieved an Oceanian indoor record of 17.20 metres.... |
16.80 | ||
11 | Walter Davis Walter Davis (athletics) Walter L. Davis is an African American athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He was born in Lafayette, LouisianaDavis won the 2005 World Outdoor & 2006 World Indoor Championships.... | |
16.61 | ||
Charles Michael Friedek | NM |