1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

These are the official results of the Men's triple jump event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 39 participating athletes, with the final held on Wednesday 25 August 1999.

Medalists

Gold	Charles Friedek Germany (GER)
Silver	Rostislav Dimitrov Bulgaria (BUL)
Bronze	Jonathan Edwards Great Britain (GBR)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
23.08.1999 – 18:00h	23.08.1999 – 18:00h
Final Round
25.08.1999 – 20:05h

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

• Held on Monday 23 August 1999 with the mark set on 17.00 metres (6 + 6 athletes)

RANK	GROUP A	DISTANCE
1.	Yoelbi Quesada (CUB)	16.88 m
2.	Paolo Camossi (ITA)	16.79 m
3.	Denis Kapustin (RUS)	16.73 m
4.	Jirí Kuntoš (CZE)	16.70 m
5.	Julian Golley (GBR)	16.68 m
6.	Ionut Punga (ROM)	16.67 m
7.	Desmond Hunt (USA)	16.66 m
8.	Ketill Hanstveit (NOR)	16.59 m
9.	Michael Calvo (CUB)	16.54 m
10.	Brian Wellman (BER)	16.45 m
11.	Sergey Arzamasov (KAZ)	16.32 m
12.	Von Ware (USA)	16.30 m
13.	Kenny Boudine (FRA)	16.19 m
14.	Raúl Chapado (ESP)	15.98 m
15.	Sergey Bochkov (AZE)	15.91 m
16.	Audrius Raizgys (LTU)	15.76 m
17.	Remmy Limo (KEN)	15.68 m
18.	Vitaliy Kolpakov (UKR)	15.64 m
19.	Johan Meriluoto (FIN)	15.59 m
—	Zsolt Czingler (HUN)	NM

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.	Rostislav Dimitrov (BUL)	17.30 m
2.	Jonathan Edwards (GBR)	17.28 m
3.	Charles Friedek (GER)	17.16 m
4.	Jérôme Romain (FRA)	17.10 m
5.	LaMark Carter (USA)	17.01 m
6.	Andrew Murphy (AUS)	17.00 m
7.	Onochie Achike (GBR)	16.96 m
8.	Vasiliy Sokov (RUS)	16.85 m
9.	Rogel Nachum (ISR)	16.68 m
10.	Armen Martirosyan (ARM)	16.67 m
11.	Andrew Owusu (GHA)	16.63 m
12.	Oleg Sakirkin (KAZ)	16.58 m
13.	Yoel García (CUB)	16.56 m
14.	Zoran Đurđević (YUG)	16.52 m
15.	Vyacheslav Taranov (RUS)	16.45 m
16.	Mohamed Hamimid (FRA)	16.37 m
17.	Christos Meletoglou (GRE)	16.37 m
18.	Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi (KSA)	16.24 m
19.	Gable Garenamotse (BOT)	15.53 m

Final

RANK	FINAL	DISTANCE
	Charles Friedek (GER)	17.59 m
	Rostislav Dimitrov (BUL)	17.49 m
	Jonathan Edwards (GBR)	17.48 m
4.	Andrew Murphy (AUS)	17.32 m
5.	Paolo Camossi (ITA)	17.29 m
6.	LaMark Carter (USA)	17.10 m
7.	Jérôme Romain (FRA)	17.10 m
8.	Jirí Kuntoš (CZE)	17.00 m
9.	Denis Kapustin (RUS)	16.89 m
10.	Yoelbi Quesada (CUB)	16.88 m
11.	Onochie Achike (GBR)	16.59 m
12.	Vasiliy Sokov (RUS)	16.53 m

References

• IAAF
• Results
• trackandfieldnews