1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

These are the official results of the men's triple jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 27 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on 8 August 1983.

Medalists

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Gold   Zdzisław Hoffmann
Poland (POL)
Silver   Willie Banks
United States (USA)
Bronze   Ajayi Agbebaku
Nigeria (NGR)

Schedule

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Qualification Round
Group A Group B
07.08.1983 – ??:??h 07.08.1983 – ??:??h
Final Round
08.08.1983 – ??:??h

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record   João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) 17.89 m October 15, 1975   Mexico City, Mexico
Event Record New event

Final

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RANK FINAL DISTANCE
    Zdzisław Hoffmann (POL) 17.42 m
    Willie Banks (USA) 17.18 m
    Ajayi Agbebaku (NGR) 17.18 m
4.   Mike Conley (USA) 17.13 m
5.   Vlastimil Mařinec (TCH) 17.13 m
6.   Ján Čado (TCH) 17.06 m
7.   Béla Bakosi (HUN) 16.83 m
8.   Al Joyner (USA) 16.76 m
9.   Peter Bouschen (FRG) 16.70 m
10.   Gennadiy Valyukevich (URS) 16.41 m
11.   Bedros Bedrosian (ROU) 16.18 m
12.   Steve Hanna (BAH) 14.96 m

Qualifying round

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  • Held on Sunday 1983-08-07 with the mark set at 16.50 metres
RANK GROUP A DISTANCE
1.   Ajayi Agbebaku (NGR) 16.80 m
2.   Zdzisław Hoffmann (POL) 16.72 m
3.   Al Joyner (USA) 16.65 m
4.   Gennadiy Valyukevich (URS) 16.64 m
5.   Willie Banks (USA) 16.58 m
6.   Ján Čado (TCH) 16.50 m
7.   Bedros Bedrosian (ROU) 16.43 m
8.   Béla Bakosi (HUN) 16.41 m
9.   Zou Zhenxian (CHN) 16.17 m
10.   John Herbert (GBR) 16.12 m
11.   Esa Viitasalo (FIN) 16.03 m
11.   Wolfgang Knabe (FRG) 15.61 m
13.   Oswald Phillip (MSR) 13.96 m
14.   Laoui Adnan Abou (JOR) 13.53 m


RANK GROUP B DISTANCE
1.   Mike Conley (USA) 16.90 m
2.   Steve Hanna (BAH) 16.76 m
3.   Peter Bouschen (FRG) 16.71 m
4.   Vlastimil Mařinec (TCH) 16.57 m
5.   Vasiliy Grishchenkov (URS) 16.29 m
6.   Khristo Markov (BUL) 16.25 m
7.   Keith Connor (GBR) 16.18 m
8.   Claes Rahm (SWE) 16.07 m
9.   Dan Simion (ROU) 15.96 m
10.   Mamadou Diallo (SEN) 15.67 m
11.   José Quiñaliza (ECU) 15.18 m
  Dimitrios Mihas (GRE) NM
  José Salazar (VEN) DNS

See also

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References

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