1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

Events at the 1999 World 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		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 39 participating athletes, with the final held on Wednesday 25 August 1999.

Medalists

Gold	Charles Friedek Germany (GER)
Silver	Rostislav Dimitrov Bulgaria (BUL)
Bronze	Jonathan Edwards Great Britain (GBR)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
23.08.1999 – 18:00h	23.08.1999 – 18:00h
Final Round
25.08.1999 – 20:05h

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

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

Qualification

• Held on Monday 23 August 1999 with the mark set on 17.00 metres (6 + 6 athletes)

RANK	GROUP A	DISTANCE
1.	Yoelbi Quesada (CUB)	16.88 m
2.	Paolo Camossi (ITA)	16.79 m
3.	Denis Kapustin (RUS)	16.73 m
4.	Jirí Kuntoš (CZE)	16.70 m
5.	Julian Golley (GBR)	16.68 m
6.	Ionut Punga (ROM)	16.67 m
7.	Desmond Hunt (USA)	16.66 m
8.	Ketill Hanstveit (NOR)	16.59 m
9.	Michael Calvo (CUB)	16.54 m
10.	Brian Wellman (BER)	16.45 m
11.	Sergey Arzamasov (KAZ)	16.32 m
12.	Von Ware (USA)	16.30 m
13.	Kenny Boudine (FRA)	16.19 m
14.	Raúl Chapado (ESP)	15.98 m
15.	Sergey Bochkov (AZE)	15.91 m
16.	Audrius Raizgys (LTU)	15.76 m
17.	Remmy Limo (KEN)	15.68 m
18.	Vitaliy Kolpakov (UKR)	15.64 m
19.	Johan Meriluoto (FIN)	15.59 m
—	Zsolt Czingler (HUN)	NM

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.	Rostislav Dimitrov (BUL)	17.30 m
2.	Jonathan Edwards (GBR)	17.28 m
3.	Charles Friedek (GER)	17.16 m
4.	Jerome Romain (FRA)	17.10 m
5.	LaMark Carter (USA)	17.01 m
6.	Andrew Murphy (AUS)	17.00 m
7.	Onochie Achike (GBR)	16.96 m
8.	Vasiliy Sokov (RUS)	16.85 m
9.	Rogel Nachum (ISR)	16.68 m
10.	Armen Martirosyan (ARM)	16.67 m
11.	Andrew Owusu (GHA)	16.63 m
12.	Oleg Sakirkin (KAZ)	16.58 m
13.	Yoel García (CUB)	16.56 m
14.	Zoran Đurđević (YUG)	16.52 m
15.	Vyacheslav Taranov (RUS)	16.45 m
16.	Mohamed Hamimid (FRA)	16.37 m
17.	Christos Meletoglou (GRE)	16.37 m
18.	Salem Mouled Al-Ahmadi (KSA)	16.24 m
19.	Gable Garenamotse (BOT)	15.53 m

Final

RANK	FINAL	DISTANCE
	Charles Friedek (GER)	17.59 m
	Rostislav Dimitrov (BUL)	17.49 m
	Jonathan Edwards (GBR)	17.48 m
4.	Andrew Murphy (AUS)	17.32 m
5.	Paolo Camossi (ITA)	17.29 m
6.	LaMark Carter (USA)	17.10 m
7.	Jerome Romain (FRA)	17.10 m
8.	Jirí Kuntoš (CZE)	17.00 m
9.	Denis Kapustin (RUS)	16.89 m
10.	Yoelbi Quesada (CUB)	16.88 m
11.	Onochie Achike (GBR)	16.59 m
12.	Vasiliy Sokov (RUS)	16.53 m

References

• IAAF
• Results
• trackandfieldnews