2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's triple jump

  • 27 August 2024 (qualification)
  • 29 August 2024 (final)
Competitors20 from 17 nationsWinning distance17.01 mMedalists
gold medal Ethan Olivier   New Zealand
silver medal Karson Gordon   United States
bronze medal Ma Yinglong   China
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The men's triple jump at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 27 and 29 August 2024.

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[1]

Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date
World U20 Record  Jaydon Hibbert (JAM) 17.54 Albuquerque, United States 11 March 2023
 Jaydon Hibbert (JAM) 17.66* Fontvieille, Monaco 21 July 2023
Championship Record  Jaydon Hibbert (JAM) 17.22 Cali, Colombia 5 August 2022
World U20 Leading  Jaydon Hibbert (JAM) 17.75 Kingston, Jamaica 1 June 2024

*Mark pending ratification

Results

Qualification

The qualification round is scheduled to take place on 27 August, in two groups, with both Group A and B scheduled to start at 12:05. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 16.00 metres (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Group A

Rank Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
1 2 3
1 Ethan Oliver  New Zealand 16.37 16.37 Q
2 Karson Gordon  United States 15.50 16.19 16.19 Q, PB
3 Gian Baxter  Cuba 15.49 15.75 15.48 15.75 q
4 Thomas Martinez  France 14.78 15.71 15.69 15.71 q
5 Koki Kanai  Japan 15.06 15.12 15.69 15.69 q
6 Lâchezar Vâlchev  Bulgaria 15.63 x x 15.63 q
7 Xu Heton  China 15.36 15.53 15.49 15.53 q
8 Chavez Penn  Jamaica 15.11 x 15.32 15.32 q
9 Steven Freund  Germany 14.88 x 15.09 15.09
10 Sami Bakheet  Saudi Arabia 14.81 x x 14.81

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Group B

Rank Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
1 2 3
1 Sterling Scott  United States 15.22 15.79 16.29 16.29 Q, PB
2 Ma Yinglong  China 15.78 16.21 16.21 Q, SB
3 Anthony Martínez  Cuba 14.59 x 15.45 15.45 q
4 Alex Epitropakis  Australia 13.54 14.47 15.35 15.35 q
5 Santiago Theran  Colombia 15.30 15.20 15.05 15.30
6 Giorgos Grepsios  Greece 14.94 x 15.21 15.21
7 Jeong Tae-sik  South Korea 15.00 15.20 15.11 15.20
8 Aleksis Gailītis  Latvia 14.90 15.04 14.72 15.04
9 Gilvan da Costa  Brazil 14.37 13.53 15.01 15.01
10 Ng Tak Sing  Malaysia 13.24 x 14.20 14.20

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Final

Rank Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ethan Olivier  New Zealand 16.76 16.82 16.64 16.22 17.01 16.89 17.01 AU20R
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Karson Gordon  United States 16.18 x 16.74 x 16.74 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ma Yinglong  China x 16.09 x 16.30 x 15.53 16.30 PB
4 Lâchezar Vâlchev  Bulgaria x 16.16 15.77 15.93 x 15.83 16.16 PB
5 Sterling Scott  United States 13.37 x 15.72 15.79 15.88 16.09 16.09
6 Gian Baxter  Cuba 15.61 x x 15.56 x 15.68 15.68
7 Koki Kanai  Japan 15.60 15.57 15.19 13.77 15.44 15.60
8 Thomas Martinez  France 15.60 x 15.50 x 14.05 15.34 15.60
9 Xu Heton  China x 15.56 x 15.56
10 Anthony Martínez  Cuba 15.00 13.83 x 15.00
11 Chavez Penn  Jamaica 14.71 r 14.71
Alex Epitropakis  Australia x r NM

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References

  1. ^ a b "Triple Jump Men - Qualification - Start list" (PDF). World Athletics. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Triple Jump Men - Qualification results" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Triple Jump Men - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.