Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's triple jump

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The men's triple jump event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 10 and 11 September 1979.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Willie Banks
 United States
Jaak Uudmäe
 Soviet Union
Roberto Mazzucato
 Italy

Results[edit]

Qualification[edit]

[3]

Qualification mark: 16.00 m

Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Notes
1 B Gennadiy Valyukevich  Soviet Union 16.99 Q
2 A Willie Banks  United States 16.81 Q
3 B Miloš Srejović  Yugoslavia 16.27 Q
4 A Paolo Piapan  Italy 16.25 Q[4]
4 B Jaak Uudmäe  Soviet Union 16.25 Q
6 A Béla Bakosi  Hungary 16.23 Q
6 B Juan Velásquez  Cuba 16.23 Q
8 A Bedros Bedrosian  Romania 16.22 Q
9 A Ramón Cid  Spain 16.15 Q[5]
10 B José Luis Rodríguez  Spain 16.14 Q[5]
11 B Ioannis Afthinos  Greece 16.11 Q
11 B Dennis Ivory  United States 16.11 Q
13 B Roberto Mazzucato  Italy 16.03 Q[4]
14 B Alfredo Melão  Angola 15.79
15 B José Salazar  Venezuela 15.78
16 B Moham Diop  Senegal 15.02

Final[edit]

[6][7]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Willie Banks  United States 17.23 17.23
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jaak Uudmäe  Soviet Union 17.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Roberto Mazzucato  Italy 16.52 16.75 16.66 16.87 16.68 16.29 16.87 [8]
4 Ramón Cid  Spain 13.35 16.14 14.11 16.30 16.31 16.71w 16.71w [9]
5 Miloš Srejović  Yugoslavia 16.57
6 Juan Velásquez  Cuba 16.37
7 Béla Bakosi  Hungary 16.22
8 Bedros Bedrosian  Romania 16.18
9 Gennadiy Valyukevich  Soviet Union 15.98 [10]
10 Ioannis Afthinos  Greece 15.94
11 Dennis Ivory  United States 15.90
12 Paolo Piapan  Italy 15.72 [8]
13 José Luis Rodríguez  Spain 15.56

References[edit]

  1. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ Year list
  4. ^ a b "Oggi la finale dei 200 metri" (in Italian). La Stampa. 12 September 1979. p. 17.
  5. ^ a b "En 200 para Mennea; 400 para Hornillos; 110 para Moracho" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 12 September 1979. p. 34.
  6. ^ "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 12 September 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Final results". Democrat and Chronicle. 12 September 1979. p. 49. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Tre medaglie sotto il diluvio" (in Italian). La Stampa. 13 September 1979. p. 21.
  9. ^ Spanish top list
  10. ^ Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p93)