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1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's triple jump

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Men's triple jump
at the European Athletics Championships

These are the official results of the Men's triple jump event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 20 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on 13 August 1994. The top twelve and ties, and all those reaching 16.80 metres advanced to the final. The qualification round was held in Thursday August 11, 1994.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Russia Denis Kapustin
Russia (RUS)
Silver France Serge Hélan
France (FRA)
Bronze Latvia Māris Bružiks
Latvia (LAT)

Abbreviations

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  • 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

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1994 European Athletics Championships
World Record  Willie Banks (USA) 17.97 m June 16, 1985 United States Indianapolis, United States
Event Record  Leonid Voloshin (URS) 17.74 m August 31, 1990 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Split, Yugoslavia

Qualification

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Qualification standard: 16.85 metres or 12 best qualified for the final

Group A

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Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Result Note
1 2 3
1 3  Gennadiy Markov (RUS) 16.66 m q
2 5  Māris Bružiks (LAT) 16.54 m q
3 6  Zsolt Czingler (HUN) 16.45 m q
4 7  Georges Sainte-Rose (FRA) 16.43 m q
5 8  Julian Golley (GBR) 16.41 m 16.41 m q
6 9  Vasiliy Sokov (RUS) 16.38 m q
7 13  Alex Norca (FRA) 16.23 m
8 14  Volker Mai (GER) 16.22 m
9 17  Ketill Hanstveit (NOR) 15.84 m
10 19  Pierre Andersson (SWE) 15.56 m

Group B

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Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Result Note
1 2 3
1 1  Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 16.20 m 16.72 m 16.72 m q
2 2  Serge Hélan (FRA) 16.68 m q
3 4  Denis Kapustin (RUS) 16.60 m q
4 10  Audrius Raizgys (LTU) 16.37 m q
5 11  Milan Mikuláš (CZE) 16.31 m q
6 12  Heikki Herva (FIN) 16.24 m q
7 15  Arne Holm (SWE) 16.21 m
8 16  Marios Hadjiandreou (CYP) 16.07 m
9 17  Stoyko Tsonov (BUL) 15.84 m
 Francis Agyepong (GBR) X X X NM

Final

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Rank Athlete Attempts Result Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Denis Kapustin (RUS) 17.62 m PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Serge Hélan (FRA) 17.55 m NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Māris Bružiks (LAT) 17.20 m
4  Vasiliy Sokov (RUS) 16.97 m
5  Gennadiy Markov (RUS) 16.89 m
6  Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 16.85 m
7  Georges Sainte-Rose (FRA) 16.59 m
8  Audrius Raizgys (LTU) 16.59 m
9  Julian Golley (GBR) 16.35 m
10  Milan Mikuláš (CZE) 16.29 m
11  Zsolt Czingler (HUN) 16.21 m
12  Heikki Herva (FIN) 16.08 m

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014