Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump


The men's triple jump competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held at the Olympic Stadium on 20–22 August.

Competition format

The competition consisted of two rounds, qualification and final. In qualification, each athlete jumped three times. At least the top twelve athletes moved on to the final; if more than twelve reached the qualifying distance, all who did so advanced. Distances were reset for the final round. Finalists jumped three times, after which the eight best jumped three more times.

Schedule

All times are Greece Standard Time
DateTimeRound
Friday, 20 August 200409:55Qualification
Sunday, 22 August 200420:10Final

Records

, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
No new records were set during the competition.

Results

Qualifying round

Rule: Qualifying standard 17.00 or at least best 12 qualified.
RankGroupNameNationality#1#2#3ResultNotes
1AChristian Olsson17.6817.68Q
2BYoandri Betanzos17.5317.53Q, PB
3BMarian Oprea17.4417.44Q
4APhillips Idowu17.3317.33Q
5BJadel Gregório17.2017.20Q
6BViktor Gushchinskiy16.7117.1717.17Q
7ADanil Burkenya16.7716.9117.0817.08Q
8AHristos Meletoglou16.7516.5017.0617.06Q, SB
9AYoelbi Quesada16.8917.0117.01Q
10BKenta Bell16.77 16.8216.9816.98q
11AWalter Davis16.2814.7716.9416.94q
12AJulien Kapek16.6716.9116.91q
13BNathan Douglas16.8416.84
14AAndrew Murphy16.5916.8216.82
15BLi Yanxi16.7016.7416.74
16AIbrahim Mohamdein Aboubaker15.9816.3716.7116.71
17BArnie David Giralt16.6316.7016.70
18BMelvin Lister16.6216.6416.64
19AAndrew Owusu15.8516.6416.64SB
20AMykola Savolaynen16.5616.4815.5716.56
21BFabrizio Donato16.1616.4516.3416.45
22BMomchil Karailiev16.4516.45
23BViktor Yastrebov16.4316.3216.43
24AIvaylo Rusenov16.3916.39
25BMohammad Hazzory16.3716.1416.37
26APéter Tölgyesi16.3315.7416.3616.36
27ALeevan Sands16.3516.35
28ARandy Lewis16.3316.33
29BGodfrey Khotso Mokoena16.2316.3216.32
30BDmitrij Vaľukevič16.3216.32
31BAndreas Pohle16.2916.2316.29
32BVladimir Letnicov15.8816.2516.25
33BLauri Leis16.0616.1816.18
34AAleksandr Glavatskiy16.1815.7316.18
35BSalem Mouled Al-Ahmadi16.1616.0316.16
36ALeJuan Simon14.7516.1616.16
37BBoštjan Šimunič 16.0716.07
38BTakanori Sugibayashi15.3815.6715.9515.95
39BPark Hyung-jun15.8415.84
40BNelson Évora15.7215.8415.72
41AOlivier Sanou15.6715.67
42BKarl Taillepierre15.5015.50
43AArmen Martirosyan15.0515.05
ACharles Friedek'
AVitaliy Moskalenko'
ABerk Tuna'
ARoman Valiyev'
ASergey Bochkov

Final