Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's triple jump

The men's triple jump event of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held the 27 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Jadel Gregório of the Brazil.

Men's triple jump at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 27
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning distance17.21
Medalists
Gold medal   Cuba
Silver medal   Cuba
Bronze medal   Brazil
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Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 18.29 Gothenburg, Sweden August 7, 1995
Pan American Games record   João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) 17.89 Mexico City, Mexico October 15, 1975

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (16.60) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

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Date Time Round
October 27, 2011 15:20 Final

Results

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All distances shown are in meters:centimeters

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Final

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The final was held on October 27.

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Alexis Copello   Cuba 17.21 x 16.44 14.98 17.21
  Yoandri Betanzos   Cuba x 15.59 16.11 x 16.36 16.54 16.54
  Jefferson Sabino   Brazil 16.29 x 16.51 x x x 16.51
4 Maximiliano Díaz   Argentina 16.47 16.18 16.08 x 16.03 15.70 16.47
5 Samyr Lainé   Haiti 16.39 15.86 x 15.83 x 16.08 16.39
6 Chris Carter   United States 16.21 x 15.63 15.81 x 16.08 16.21
7 Alberto Álvarez   Mexico x 15.72 15.96 16.05 16.20 16.15 16.20 PB
8 Zedric Thomas   United States 16.14 x 15.79 15.86 16.15 16.19 16.19
9 Muhammad Halim   Virgin Islands 15.94 15.92 15.63 15.94
10 Jair Adenas   Mexico x 15.72 15.59 15.72

References

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