2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump
The men's triple jump event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 10 and 11 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Teddy Tamgho France
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| Silver | Osviel Hernández Cuba
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| Bronze | Mohamed Yusuf Salman Bahrain
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Results
Final
11 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
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Teddy Tamgho | France |
17.03 (w: -2.7 m/s) |
16.66 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
16.90 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
17.33 (w: -2.1 m/s) |
17.19 (w: -2.3 m/s) |
14.46 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
17.33 (w: -2.1 m/s) |
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Osviel Hernández | Cuba |
16.52 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
15.74 (w: -0.4 m/s) |
16.07 (w: -1.4 m/s) |
16.90 (w: -2.1 m/s) |
16.82 (w: -1.0 m/s) |
16.52 (w: -0.5 m/s) |
16.90 (w: -2.1 m/s) |
|
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Mohamed Yusuf Salman | Bahrain |
16.15 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
16.59 (w: -1.0 m/s) |
16.45 (w: -0.9 m/s) |
x | 16.43 (w: -3.1 m/s) |
14.67 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
16.59 (w: -1.0 m/s) |
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| 4 | Daniele Greco |  Italy |
x | 16.14 (w: -1.0 m/s) |
x | 13.46 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
x | 16.33 (w: -1.2 m/s) |
16.33 (w: -1.2 m/s) |
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| 5 | Henry Frayne |  Australia |
x | 15.96 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
16.22 (w: -1.6 m/s) |
16.29 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
x | 16.04 (w: -0.5 m/s) |
16.29 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
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| 6 | Austin Davis |  United States |
15.75 (w: -1.6 m/s) |
15.70 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
x | 15.58 (w: -1.1 m/s) |
x | 15.78 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
15.78 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
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| 7 | José Alfonso Palomanes |  Spain |
15.31 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
x | 15.54 (w: -1.1 m/s) |
x | 15.63 (w: -1.5 m/s) |
13.12 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
15.63 (w: -1.5 m/s) |
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| 8 | Christian Taylor | United States |
x | 15.61 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
x | 14.90 (w: -1.1 m/s) |
15.51 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
15.58 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
15.61 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
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| 9 | Sheryf El-Sheryf |  Ukraine |
15.43 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
15.43 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
x | 15.43 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
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| 10 | Karol Hoffmann |  Poland |
x | x | 15.42 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
15.42 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
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| 11 | Olexandr Ryzhykov | Ukraine |
x | 15.39 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
x | 15.39 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
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| 12 | Yu Jae-Hyuk |  South Korea |
x | 15.36 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
13.70 (w: -2.5 m/s) |
15.36 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
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Qualifications
10 July
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | Henry Frayne | Australia |
x | 16.40 (w: 0.0 m/s) |
- | 16.40 (w: 0.0 m/s) |
Q |
| 2 | Teddy Tamgho | France |
16.30 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
- | - | 16.30 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
Q |
| 3 | Daniele Greco | Italy |
15.44 (w: -0.4 m/s) |
15.79 (w: -1.0 m/s) |
x | 15.79 (w: -1.0 m/s) |
q |
| 4 | Sheryf El-Sheryf | Ukraine |
15.67 (w: -1.2 m/s) |
15.56 (w: -0.5 m/s) |
15.57 (w: 0.0 m/s) |
15.67 (w: -1.2 m/s) |
q |
| 5 | Christian Taylor | United States |
15.24 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
x | 15.67 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
15.67 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
q |
| 6 | José Alfonso Palomanes | Spain |
x | 15.14 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
15.58 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
15.58 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
q |
| 7 | Radu Muscalu |  Romania |
x | x | 15.48 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
15.48 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
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| 8 | Óscar Salazar |  Mexico |
15.38 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
x | 15.42 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
15.42 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
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| 9 | Boipelo Motlhatlhego |  South Africa |
13.52 (w: -1.2 m/s) |
x | 15.32 (w: -0.1 m/s) |
15.32 (w: -0.1 m/s) |
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| 10 | Eddy Florián |  Dominican Republic |
14.77 (w: -1.6 m/s) |
15.29 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
15.21 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
15.29 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
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| 11 | Mubarak Al-Jaseer |  Saudi Arabia |
15.27 (w: -1.7 m/s) |
15.10 (w: -0.3 m/s) |
13.58 (w: -0.5 m/s) |
15.27 (w: -1.7 m/s) |
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| 12 | Wojciech Delimata | Poland |
x | 15.06 (w: -0.5 m/s) |
x | 15.06 (w: -0.5 m/s) |
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| Stefan Tseng Ke Chen |  Singapore |
x | x | x | NM | ||
Group B
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | Osviel Hernández | Cuba |
16.30 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
- | - | 16.30 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
Q |
| 2 | Karol Hoffmann | Poland |
15.94 (w: -2.0 m/s) |
- | - | 15.94 (w: -2.0 m/s) |
Q |
| 3 | Olexandr Ryzhykov | Ukraine |
15.75 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
13.55 (w: -0.4 m/s) |
15.46 (w: -0.5 m/s) |
15.75 (w: -1.3 m/s) |
q |
| 4 | Austin Davis | United States |
x | x | 15.75 (w: 0.0 m/s) |
15.75 (w: 0.0 m/s) |
q |
| 5 | Mohamed Yusuf Salman | Bahrain |
15.47 (w: -1.6 m/s) |
x | 15.63 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
15.63 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
q |
| 6 | Yu Jae-Hyuk | South Korea |
x | 14.77 (w: -0.3 m/s) |
15.57 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
15.57 (w: -0.2 m/s) |
q |
| 7 | Askin Karaca |  Turkey |
15.25 (w: -0.4 m/s) |
x | 15.51 (w: -0.1 m/s) |
15.51 (w: -0.1 m/s) |
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| 8 | Robert Falchi | Australia |
x | 15.51 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
x | 15.51 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
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| 9 | Louis-Grégory Occin | France |
x | x | 15.35 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
15.35 (w: -0.8 m/s) |
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| 10 | Kyron Blaise |  Trinidad and Tobago |
14.56 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
15.17 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
14.84 (w: -1.8 m/s) |
15.17 (w: -0.7 m/s) |
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| 11 | Riaan Arends | South Africa |
15.01 (w: -2.0 m/s) |
14.91 (w: -0.6 m/s) |
14.90 (w: 0.0 m/s) |
15.01 (w: -2.0 m/s) |
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| 12 | Artyom Grachev |  Russia |
x | 14.22 (w: -2.0 m/s) |
x | 14.22 (w: -2.0 m/s) |
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| Martinš Dakša |  Latvia |
x | x | x | NM | ||
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
Australia (2)
Bahrain (1)
Cuba (1)
Dominican Republic (1)
France (2)
Italy (1)
Latvia (1)
Mexico (1)
Poland (2)
Romania (1)
Russia (1)
Saudi Arabia (1)
Singapore (1)
South Africa (2)
South Korea (1)
Spain (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Turkey (1)
Ukraine (2)
United States (2)
References
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015