2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

These are the official results of the Men's triple jump event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 24 participating athletes, with the final held on Monday 25 August 2003.

Medalists

Gold Sweden Christian Olsson
Sweden (SWE)
Silver Cuba Yoandri Betanzos
Cuba (CUB)
Bronze The Bahamas Leevan Sands
Bahamas (BAH)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
23.08.2003 – 10:45h 23.08.2003 – 10:45h
Final Round
25.08.2003 – 19:55h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Qualification

RANK FINAL GROUP A
1.  Arnie David Giralt (CUB) 17.31 m
2.  Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 16.94 m
3.  Andrew Owusu (GHA) 16.88 m
4.  Jadel Gregório (BRA) 16.82 m
5.  Leevan Sands (BAH) 16.78 m
6.  Ivaylo Rusenov (BUL) 16.71 m
7.  Aleksandr Glavatskiy (BLR) 16.71 m
8.  Walter Davis (USA) 16.60 m
9.  Marian Oprea (ROU) 16.55 m
10.  Igor Spasovkhodskiy (RUS) 16.45 m
11.  Allen Simms (USA) 16.42 m
12.  Olivier Sanou (BUR) 16.23 m


RANK FINAL GROUP B
1.  Christian Olsson (SWE) 17.56 m
2.  Yoandri Betanzos (CUB) 17.03 m
3.  Yoelbi Quesada (CUB) 16.97 m
4.  Kenta Bell (USA) 16.95 m
5.  Christos Meletoglou (GRE) 16.80 m
6.  Fabrizio Donato (ITA) 16.63 m
7.  Julien Kapek (FRA) 16.62 m
8.  Dmitrij Valukevic (BLR) 16.59 m
9.  Takanori Sugibayashi (JPN) 16.53 m
10.  Vitaliy Moskalenko (RUS) 16.52 m
11.  Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi (KSA) 14.66 m
 Sergey Bochkov (AZE) NM

Final

RANK FINAL DISTANCE
 Christian Olsson (SWE) 17.72 m
 Yoandri Betanzos (CUB) 17.28 m
 Leevan Sands (BAH) 17.26 m
4.  Arnie David Giralt (CUB) 17.23 m
5.  Jadel Gregório (BRA) 17.11 m
6.  Kenta Bell (USA) 17.08 m
7.  Christos Meletoglou (GRE) 16.92 m
8.  Andrew Owusu (GHA) 16.86 m
9.  Yoelbi Quesada (CUB) 16.84 m
10.  Ivaylo Rusenov (BUL) 16.66 m
11.  Aleksandr Glavatskiy (BLR) 16.40 m
12.  Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 16.31 m

See also

References