1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's triple jump

Events at the
1971 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's triple jump at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 14 and 15 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jörg Drehmel
 East Germany
Silver Viktor Sanejev
 Soviet Union
Bronze Carol Corbu
 Romania

Results

Final

15 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Jörg Drehmel  East Germany 17.16 w
(w: 3.7m/s)
2nd, silver medalist(s) Viktor Sanejev  Soviet Union 17.10 w
(w: 3m/s)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Carol Corbu  Romania 16.87
4 Michael Sauer  West Germany 16.58
(w: 1m/s)
5 Václav Fišer  Czechoslovakia 16.39 w
(w: 2.9m/s)
6 Heinz-Günter Schenk  East Germany 16.38 w
(w: 2.2m/s)
7 Gennadiy Bessonov  Soviet Union 16.26
(w: 1.8m/s)
8 Gennadiy Salevich  Soviet Union 16.24 w
(w: 3.2m/s)
9 Joachim Kugler  West Germany 16.12
(w: 0.9m/s)
10 Luis Felipe Areta  Spain 15.81 w
(w: 2.8m/s)
11 Józef Szmidt  Poland 15.62
(w: 1.1m/s)
12 Giuseppe Gentile  Italy 14.00

Qualification

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Viktor Sanejev  Soviet Union 16.99 Q
2 Jörg Drehmel  East Germany 16.83 Q
3 Michael Sauer  West Germany 16.50 Q
4 Joachim Kugler  West Germany 16.47 Q
5 Giuseppe Gentile  Italy 16.46 Q
6 Luis Felipe Areta  Spain 16.41 Q
7 Václav Fišer  Czechoslovakia 16.32 Q
8 Józef Szmidt  Poland 16.27 Q
9 Heinz-Günter Schenk  East Germany 16.23 Q
10 Gennadiy Bessonov  Soviet Union 16.19 q
11 Carol Corbu  Romania 16.12 q
12 Gennadiy Salevich  Soviet Union 16.10 q
13 Kristen Fløgstad  Norway 15.93
14 Pentti Kuukasjärvi  Finland 15.83
15 Serge Firca  France 15.79
16 Milan Spasojević  Yugoslavia 15.61
17 Henrik Kalocsai  Hungary 15.56
18 Aşkın Tuna  Turkey 15.39

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

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