Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump

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Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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The final of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain was held on August 3, 1992. There were a total number of 47 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups. Mike Conley set a new Olympic record with 17.63 m. He also jumped 18.17 m which would also improve the standing world record, but this jump had wind assistance 2.1 m/s. The top twelve and ties, and all those reaching 17.00 metres advanced to the final. The qualification round was held on August 1, 1992.

Medalists

Gold	Mike Conley United States (USA)
Silver	Charles Simpkins United States (USA)
Bronze	Frank Rutherford Bahamas (BAH)

Abbreviations

All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
OR	olympic record
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics
World Record	Willie Banks (USA)	17.97 m	June 16, 1985	Indianapolis, United States
Olympic Record	Khristo Markov (BUL)	17.61 m	September 24, 1988	Seoul, South Korea
Broken records during the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record	Mike Conley (USA)	17.63 m	August 3, 1992	Barcelona, Spain

Qualification

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Result	Note
Rank	Overall	Athlete	1	2	3	Result	Note
1	2	Frank Rutherford (BAH)	X	16.96	17.28	17.28 m
2	5	Leonid Voloshin (EUN)	17.21	—	—	17.21 m
3	7	Charles Simpkins (USA)	16.41	16.59	17.05	17.05 m
4	10	Aleksandr Kovalenko (EUN)	X	16.93	X	16.93 m
5	11	Eugeniusz Bedeniczuk (POL)	X	16.92	X	16.92 m
6	14	Toussaint Rabenala (MAD)	16.45	16.58	16.84	16.84 m
7	19	Georges Sainte-Rose (FRA)	16.25	16.50	16.17	16.50 m
8	20	Serge Hélan (FRA)	16.27	16.23	16.47	16.47 m
9	21	Khristo Markov (BUL)	X	X	16.46	16.46 m
10	23	Lotfi Khaïda (ALG)	16.31	16.30	X	16.31 m
11	25	John Tillman (USA)	16.22	X	X	16.22 m
12	28	Santiago Moreno (ESP)	15.71	16.04	16.04	16.04 m
13	30	Norifumi Yamashita (JPN)	X	15.51	15.97	15.97 m
14	31	Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa (ZIM)	X	X	15.96	15.96 m
15	32	Alvin Haynes (BAR)	X	15.93	15.64	15.93 m
16	35	Jonathan Edwards (GBR)	X	15.76	15.06	15.76 m
17	36	Chen Yanping (CHN)	15.66	15.48	X	15.66 m
18	37	Tord Henriksson (SWE)	14.48	15.30	15.66	15.66 m
19	38	Jorge Luis Teixeira (BRA)	15.64	15.50	X	15.64 m
20	40	António Dias dos Santos (ANG)	15.48	15.41	15.38	15.48 m
21	41	Khan Banaras (PAK)	X	X	15.37	15.37 m
—	—	Oral O'Gilvie (CAN)	X	X	X	NM
—	—	Galin Georgiev (BUL)	X	X	—	DNF
—	—	Francis Dodoo (GHA)	X	—	—	DNF

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Result	Note
Rank	Overall	Athlete	1	2	3	Result	Note
1	1	Pierre Camara (FRA)	X	16.58	17.34	17.34 m
2	3	Mike Conley (USA)	17.23	—	—	17.23 m
3	4	Yoelvis Quesada (CUB)	16.93	16.90	17.21	17.21 m
4	6	Brian Wellman (BER)	16.26	16.69	17.16	17.16 m
5	8	Zou Sixin (CHN)	17.07	—	—	17.07 m
6	9	Māris Bružiks (LAT)	16.94	X	X	16.94 m
7	12	Vasiliy Sokov (EUN)	16.91	13.52	X	16.91 m
8	13	Ralf Jaros (GER)	16.89	X	X	16.89 m
9	15	Milan Mikuláš (TCH)	X	X	16.82	16.82 m
10	16	Marsoq Al-Yoha (KUW)	16.44	16.75	X	16.75 m	NR
11	17	Wendell Lawrence (BAH)	14.57	16.53	16.70	16.70 m
12	18	Francis Agyepong (GBR)	X	16.55	X	16.55 m
13	22	Paul Nioze (SEY)	16.32	15.86	15.66	16.23 m
14	24	Rogel Nachum (ISR)	16.13	16.23	—	16.23 m
15	26	Julian Golley (GBR)	16.16	16.18	X	16.18 m
16	27	Sydney Mdluli (SWZ)	15.78	16.07	16.18	16.18 m	NR
17	29	Anísio Silva (BRA)	16.03	X	X	16.03 m
18	33	Norbert Elliot (BAH)	X	X	15.85	15.85 m
19	34	Andrzej Grabarczyk (POL)	X	15.79	15.52	15.79 m
20	39	Marios Hadjiandreou (CYP)	15.64	15.32	—	15.64 m
21	42	Luis Flores (HON)	15.08	13.88	14.52	15.08 m
22	43	Nikolay Raev (BUL)	X	14.67	—	14.67 m
23	44	Elston Shaw (BIZ)	X	13.13	13.56	13.56 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Result	Note
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Note
01 !	Mike Conley (USA)	16.82	17.63	17.19	17.54	X	18.17	18.17 m
02 !	Charles Simpkins (USA)	16.87	16.66	X	16.74	17.29	17.60	17.60 m
03 !	Frank Rutherford (BAH)	16.75	17.36	17.36	17.16	16.33	X	17.36 m
4	Leonid Voloshin (EUN)	17.32	17.24	X	X	17.32	16.82	17.32 m
5	Brian Wellman (BER)	16.98	17.24	16.99	X	X	X	17.24 m
6	Yoelbi Quesada (CUB)	17.15	16.75	17.05	X	17.04	17.18	17.18 m
7	Aleksandr Kovalenko (EUN)	16.84	16.92	X	16.78	17.06	X	17.06 m
8	Zou Sixin (CHN)	X	17.00	X	X	—	—	17.00 m

9	Vasiliy Sokov (EUN)	16.86	15.84	X				16.86 m
10	Māris Bružiks (LAT)	16.56	X	16.80				16.80 m
11	Pierre Camara (FRA)	16.52	X	14.48				16.52 m
12	Eugeniusz Bedeniczuk (POL)	16.23	X	16.15				16.23 m

References

Triple jump at the Olympic Games

Summary

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