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Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump

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Men's triple jump
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 4
Competitors16 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chuhei Nanbu
 Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Eric Svensson
 Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kenkichi Oshima
 Japan
← 1928
1936 →

The men's triple jump event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 4. Chuhei Nanbu of Japan won gold.[1]

Results

Final standings

Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chuhei Nambu  Japan 15.72 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Erik Svensson  Sweden 15.32
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kenkichi Oshima  Japan 15.12
4 Eamonn Fitzgerald  Ireland 15.01
5 Wim Peters  Netherlands 14.93
6 Sol Furth  United States 14.88
7 Sid Bowman  United States 14.87
8 Rolland Romero  United States 14.85
9 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 14.33
10 Francesco Tabai  Italy 14.29
11 Onni Rajasaari  Finland 14.20
12 Mikio Oda  Japan 13.97
13 Nikolaos Papanikolaou  Greece 13.92
14 Mehar Chand Dhawan  India 13.66
15 Salvador Alanís  Mexico 13.28
- Jack Portland  Canada NM

Key: NM = No mark, WR = World record

References

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Triple Jump". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.