The final of the Men's Triple Jump

Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

event at the 1992 Summer Olympics

1992 Summer Olympics

The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona, Spain was held on August 3, 1992. There were a total number of 47 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups. Mike Conley set a new Olympic record with 17.63 m. He also jumped 18.17 m which would also improve the standing world record, but this jump had wind assistance

Wind assistance

Wind assistance is a term in track and field, which refers to the wind level during a race or event as registered by a wind gauge. Wind is one of many forms of weather which can affect sport....

 2.1 m/s. The top twelve and ties, and all those reaching 17.00 metres advanced to the final. The qualification round was held on August 1, 1992.

Medalists

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

  Q	automatic qualification
  q	qualification by rank
  DNS	did not start
  NM	no mark
  OR	olympic record
  WR	world record
  AR	area record
  NR	national record
  PB	personal best
  SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics
World Record		17.97 m	June 16, 1985	Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... , United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Olympic Record		17.61 m	September 24, 1988	Seoul, South Korea
Broken records during the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record		17.63 m	August 3, 1992	Barcelona, Spain

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Result	Note
			1	2	3
1	2		X	16.96	17.28	17.28 m
2	5	align=left	| 17.21	—	—	17.21 m
3	7	align=left	| 16.41	16.59	17.05	17.05 m
4	10	align=left	| X	16.93	X	16.93 m
5	11	align=left	| X	16.92	X	16.92 m
6	14	align=left	| 16.45	16.58	16.84	16.84 m
7	19	align=left	| 16.25	16.50	16.17	16.50 m
8	20	align=left	| 16.27	16.23	16.47	16.47 m
9	21	align=left	| X	X	16.46	16.46 m
10	23	align=left	| 16.31	16.30	X	16.31 m
11	25	align=left	| 16.22	X	X	16.22 m
12	28	align=left	| 15.71	16.04	16.04	16.04 m
13	30	align=left	| X	15.51	15.97	15.97 m
14	31	align=left	| X	X	15.96	15.96 m
15	32	align=left	| X	15.93	15.64	15.93 m
16	35	align=left	| X	15.76	15.06	15.76 m
17	36	align=left	| 15.66	15.48	X	15.66 m
18	37	align=left	| 14.48	15.30	15.66	15.66 m
19	38	align=left	| 15.64	15.50	X	15.64 m
20	40	align=left	| 15.48	15.41	15.38	15.48 m
21	41	align=left	| X	X	15.37	15.37 m
—	—	align=left	| X	X	X	NM
—	—	align=left	| X	X	—	DNF
—	—	align=left	| X	—	—	DNF

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Result	Note
			1	2	3
1	1		X	16.58	17.34	17.34 m
2	3	align=left	| 17.23	—	—	17.23 m
3	4	align=left	| 16.93	16.90	17.21	17.21 m
4	6	align=left	| 16.26	16.69	17.16	17.16 m
5	8	align=left	| 17.07	—	—	17.07 m
6	9	align=left	| 16.94	X	X	16.94 m
7	12	align=left	| 16.91	13.52	X	16.91 m
8	13	align=left	| 16.89	X	X	16.89 m
9	15	align=left	| X	X	16.82	16.82 m
10	16	align=left	| 16.44	16.75	X	16.75 m	NR
11	17	align=left	| 14.57	16.53	16.70	16.70 m
12	18	align=left	| X	16.55	X	16.55 m
13	22	align=left	| 16.32	15.86	15.66	16.23 m
14	24	align=left	| 16.13	16.23	—	16.23 m
15	26	align=left	| 16.16	16.18	X	16.18 m
16	27	align=left	| 15.78	16.07	16.18	16.18 m	NR
17	29	align=left	| 16.03	X	X	16.03 m
18	33	align=left	| X	X	15.85	15.85 m
19	34	align=left	| X	15.79	15.52	15.79 m
20	39	align=left	| 15.64	15.32	—	15.64 m
21	42	align=left	| 15.08	13.88	14.52	15.08 m
22	43	align=left	| X	14.67	—	14.67 m
23	44	align=left	| X	13.13	13.56	13.56 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Result	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
		16.82	17.63	17.19	17.54	X	18.17	18.17 m
		16.87	16.66	X	16.74	17.29	17.60	17.60 m
		16.75	17.36	17.36	17.16	16.33	X	17.36 m
4		17.32	17.24	X	X	17.32	16.82	17.32 m
5		16.98	17.24	16.99	X	X	X	17.24 m
6		17.15	16.75	17.05	X	17.04	17.18	17.18 m
7		16.84	16.92	X	16.78	17.06	X	17.06 m
8		X	17.00	X	X	—	—	17.00 m
9		16.86	15.84	X				16.86 m
10		16.56	X	16.80				16.80 m
11		16.52	X	14.48				16.52 m
12		16.23	X	16.15				16.23 m

See also

• 1990 Men's European Championships Triple Jump
  1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Triple Jump
  The final of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia was held on 31 August 1990. There were a total number of sixteen participating athletes.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:*All results shown are in metres...
  
  
• 1991 Men's World Championships Triple Jump
  1991 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Triple Jump
  These are the official results of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Monday August 26, 1991.-Schedule:...
  
  
• 1993 Men's World Championships Triple Jump
  1993 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Triple Jump
  These are the official results of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 46 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Monday 1993-08-16.-Final:...