Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump

The men's triple jump event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Phil May
  Australia
Mick McGrath
  Australia
Mohinder Singh Gill
  India

Results edit

Qualification edit

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Mick McGrath   Australia 16.09 q
2 Samuel Igun   Nigeria 16.08 q
3 Mohinder Singh Gill   India 16.07 q
4 Phil May   Australia 15.87 q
5 Tony Wadhams   England 15.80 q
6 Patrick Onyango Sumba   Kenya 15.65 q
7 Johnston Amoah   Ghana 15.53 q
8 Labh Singh   India 15.52 q
9 Abraham Munabi   Uganda 15.51 q
10 Lennox Burgher   Jamaica 15.19 q
11 Dave Norris   New Zealand 15.01 q
11 Alan Lerwill   England 15.01 q
11 Reynold Edwards   Antigua and Barbuda 15.01 q
14 Hamish Robertson   Scotland 14.91
15 Obed Gardiner   Bahamas 14.79
16 George Ogan   Nigeria 14.70
17 Graham Webb   Wales 14.64
18 Henry Jackson   Jamaica 14.63
19 John Kanondo   Tanzania 14.61
20 Don Miller   Bahamas 14.52
21 Granville Buckley   Antigua and Barbuda 14.48
22 Jack Buga   Uganda 14.46
23 Raphael Mlewa   Tanzania 13.99
24 Graham Hamlyn   England 13.96
25 Orlando Williams   Sierra Leone 13.48
26 Samson Mubangalala   Zambia 13.39
Raymond Anthony   Grenada NM
Sheikh Faye   Gambia DNS

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Phil May   Australia 16.72 GR
  Mick McGrath   Australia 16.41
  Mohinder Singh Gill   India 15.90
4 Abraham Munabi   Uganda 15.87
5 Johnston Amoah   Ghana 15.73
6 Labh Singh   India 15.70
7 Samuel Igun   Nigeria 15.67
8 Patrick Onyango Sumba   Kenya 15.61
9 Lennox Burgher   Jamaica 15.23
10 Alan Lerwill   England 15.19
11 Dave Norris   New Zealand 14.46
12 Reynold Edwards   Antigua and Barbuda 14.30
13 Tony Wadhams   England 13.70

References edit

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 23 September 2019.