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

The women's triple jump at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in Carrara Stadium on 10 April 2018.[1] Bronze medalist Thea LaFond was the first Dominican athlete to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games.[2]

Women's triple jump
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates10 April
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Winning distance14.64 m
Medalists
gold medal    Jamaica
silver medal    Jamaica
bronze medal    Dominica
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Records

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

World record   Inessa Kravets (UKR) 15.50 m Gothenburg, Sweden 10 August 1995
Games record   Ashia Hansen (ENG) 14.86 m Manchester, England 31 July 2002

Schedule

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The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Tuesday 10 April 2018 19:35 Final

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

Results

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With twelve entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[3]

Final

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Rank Name #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
    Kimberly Williams (JAM) x
+0.6 m/s
14.34
+0.6 m/s
x
+0.8 m/s
14.37
+1.2 m/s
x
+0.5 m/s
14.64
+0.7 m/s
14.64 PB
    Shanieka Ricketts (JAM) 14.52
+1.0 m/s
x
+0.7 m/s
14.33
+1.2 m/s
14.16
+0.6 m/s
14.39
+0.8 m/s
x
+1.0 m/s
14.52 SB
    Thea LaFond (DMA) 13.82
+0.2 m/s
13.52
0.0 m/s
13.92
+0.3 m/s
13.62
+0.6 m/s
x
+0.6 m/s
13.62
+0.6 m/s
13.92
4   Lerato Sechele (LES) 13.10
+1.4 m/s
13.57
+0.6 m/s
11.57
+0.9 m/s
13.21
+0.1 m/s
13.22
+0.5 m/s
13.29
+1.3 m/s
13.57 NR
5   Blessing Ibrahim (NGR) 13.20
+0.2 m/s
13.48
+0.4 m/s
x
+1.1 m/s
12.99
+0.8 m/s
13.27
+0.9 m/s
13.00
+0.9 m/s
13.48
6   Ayanna Alexander (TTO) 13.39
+0.9 m/s
13.47
+0.8 m/s
x
+0.6 m/s
13.34
+0.9 m/s
13.21
+1.5 m/s
13.27
+1.1 m/s
13.47
7   Joëlle Mbumi Nkouindjin (CMR) 13.22
+1.4 m/s
13.45
+0.7 m/s
13.10
+0.9 m/s
12.93
+0.5 m/s
x
+1.1 m/s
13.04
+0.8 m/s
13.45
8   Natricia Hooper (GUY) 13.07
+1.3 m/s
13.19
+0.3 m/s
13.36
+1.3 m/s
13.24
+1.2 m/s
13.34
+0.9 m/s
11.64
+0.7 m/s
13.36 PB
9   Tamara Myers (BAH) x
+1.3 m/s
13.06
+0.2 m/s
13.15
+1.1 m/s
13.15
10   Nadia Eke (GHA) 13.05
+0.3 m/s
x
+1.0 m/s
12.86
+1.1 m/s
13.05
11   Natrena Hooper (GUY) 12.32
+0.6 m/s
12.62
+0.8 m/s
12.04
+1.3 m/s
12.62 SB
  Rellie Kaputin (PNG) x
+0.6 m/s
x
+0.4 m/s
x
+0.9 m/s
NM

References

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  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's triple jump". Gold Coast 2018. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. ^ "UPDATE: Thea Lafond wins bronze for Dominica at Commonwealth Games". Dominica News Online. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  3. ^ a b Athletics | Women's Triple Jump - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 203. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.