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

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

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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

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Willie Banks   United States 17.23 17.23
  Jaak Uudmäe   Soviet Union 17.20
  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)