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Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump

Men's triple jump
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates12 April (qualifying round)
14 April (final)
Competitors20 from 18 nations
Winning distance16.88 m
Medalists
gold medal    Guyana
silver medal    Dominica
bronze medal    Cameroon
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The men's triple jump at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 12 and 14 April 2018.[1]

India's A.V. Rakesh Babu did not start the final as he was removed from the games after a needle was found in his possession, breaking games policy.[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[3]

World record  Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 18.29 m Gothenburg, Sweden 7 August 1995
Games record  Jonathan Edwards (ENG) 17.86 m Manchester, England 28 July 2002

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Thursday 12 April 2018 10:30 Qualification
Saturday 14 April 2018 15:15 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

Qualifying round

Across two groups, those who jumped ≥16.60 m (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.[4]

Rank Group Name #1 #2 #3 Result Notes Qual.
1 A  Yordanys Durañona (DMA) 16.75
-0.2 m/s
16.75 Q
2 B  Arpinder Singh (IND) 16.39
-0.5 m/s
16.16
+0.5 m/s
16.39 q
3 B  Roger Haitengi (NAM) x
+0.7 m/s
16.27
-0.1 m/s
16.36
+0.4 m/s
16.36 q
4 B  Muhammad Hakimi Ismail (MAS) 16.18
+0.1 m/s
16.21
-1.0 m/s
16.36
-0.9 m/s
16.36 q
5 A  Troy Doris (GUY) 16.33
-0.6 m/s
16.33 q
6 A  Marcel Mayack (CMR) 15.07
+0.8 m/s
16.02
+0.1 m/s
16.32
-0.5 m/s
16.32 PB q
7 A  Nathan Douglas (ENG) 16.27
-0.5 m/s
x
-0.5 m/s
16.27 q
8 B  Clive Pullen (JAM) 16.05
+1.3 m/s
x
+0.9 m/s
16.15
-0.3 m/s
16.15 q
9 B  Jonathan Drack (MRI) 16.14
-1.3 m/s
x
-1.1 m/s
15.76
-3.4 m/s
16.14 q
10 B  Jumonne Exeter (SVG) 16.09
-0.1 m/s
15.51
-1.4 m/s
15.51
-2.0 m/s
16.09 NR q
11 B  Latario Collie-Minns (BAH) 15.83
-0.3 m/s
15.54
+0.6 m/s
15.98
-1.3 m/s
15.98 q
12 A  A.V. Rakesh Babu (IND) 15.98
-0.6 m/s
15.71
-0.3 m/s
x
-0.5 m/s
15.98 q
13 A  Elijah Kimitei (KEN) 15.34
-1.2 m/s
15.58
-0.4 m/s
15.75
-0.3 m/s
15.75
14 A  Goabaone Mosheleketi (BOT) x
+1.4 m/s
15.74
+1.1 m/s
13.86
-0.3 m/s
15.74
15 A  Emmanuel Fakiye (AUS) 15.70
0.0 m/s
x
-1.2 m/s
x
-0.3 m/s
15.70
16 B  Eugene Vollmer (FIJ) 15.28
-0.9 m/s
15.32
-1.4 m/s
x
-0.7 m/s
15.32 =SB
17 B  Peniel Richard (PNG) 13.36
+0.6 m/s
14.58
-1.0 m/s
15.23
-0.2 m/s
15.23
18 A  Brandon Jones (BIZ) x
0.0 m/s
x
+0.6 m/s
14.78
-3.5 m/s
14.78
19 A  Anthony Mwanga (TAN) 13.97
+0.3 m/s
14.08
-2.1 m/s
14.22
+0.4 m/s
14.22
B  Nathan Fox (ENG) DNS

Final

The medals were determined in the final.[3]

Rank Name #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Troy Doris (GUY) 16.67
-1.2 m/s
16.88
+0.5 m/s
16.26
+0.4 m/s
x
-0.1 m/s
x
-1.5 m/s
16.88 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yordanys Durañona (DMA) 16.86
-2.3 m/s
16.85
+0.3 m/s
16.77
0.0 m/s
x
-1.3 m/s
16.86
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Marcel Mayack (CMR) 15.71
-2.2 m/s
16.17
-1.2 m/s
16.29
-0.3 m/s
15.69
-1.9 m/s
16.30
-1.1 m/s
16.80
-0.4 m/s
16.80 PB
4  Arpinder Singh (IND) 16.35
-1.1 m/s
x
-1.0 m/s
x
-2.0 m/s
16.46
-0.1 m/s
16.39
+0.2 m/s
15.98
-0.4 m/s
16.46
5  Nathan Douglas (ENG) 16.35
-2.1 m/s
16.35
-0.8 m/s
x
-0.3 m/s
x
-0.4 m/s
x
0.0 m/s
x
-1.6 m/s
16.35
6  Jonathan Drack (MRI) 15.54
-1.5 m/s
16.25
-0.8 m/s
15.95
0.0 m/s
15.77
-0.6 m/s
x
-0.1 m/s
16.28
-0.3 m/s
16.28
7  Clive Pullen (JAM) x
-1.8 m/s
x
-0.6 m/s
16.16
-0.6 m/s
16.20
-0.1 m/s
x
-0.8 m/s
16.25
-0.1 m/s
16.25
8  Roger Haitengi (NAM) 16.24
-0.4 m/s
16.12
-1.1 m/s
x
+1.2 m/s
15.85
-0.3 m/s
15.70
-0.9 m/s
15.38
-1.2 m/s
16.24
9  Muhammad Hakimi Ismail (MAS) 15.77
-0.6 m/s
x
0.0 m/s
15.97
-0.1 m/s
15.97
10  Jumonne Exeter (SVG) 15.22
-1.9 m/s
15.92
-0.5 m/s
x
+0.8 m/s
15.92
11  Latario Collie-Minns (BAH) 15.71
-0.7 m/s
x
-1.0 m/s
15.90
+0.8 m/s
15.90
 A.V. Rakesh Babu (IND) DNS

References

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's triple jump". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. ^ Commonwealth Games: Two Indians sent home for violating 'no-needles' policy. BBC Sport (2018-04-13). Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  3. ^ a b Athletics | Men's Triple Jump - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 77. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  4. ^ Athletics | Men's Triple Jump - Qualification (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. pp. 78–80. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.