Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump
The men's triple jump event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on 3 August 1948. The final was won by Arne Åhman of Sweden.[1]
Men's triple jump at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Dates | 3 August (qualifying and final) | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | |
800 m | men | |
1500 m | men | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
80 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 | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
10 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Decathlon | men | |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
World record Olympic record |
16.00 m | Berlin, Germany | 6 August 1936 |
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Date | Time | Round |
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Tuesday, 3 August 1948 | 11:00 | Qualifications |
Tuesday, 3 August 1948 | 15:30 | Finals |
Results
Qualifying round
Qual. rule: qualification standard 14.50 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q).
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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1 | George Avery | 15.335 | Q | |
2 | Valle Rautio | 14.860 | Q | |
3 | Åke Hallgren | 14.770 | Q | |
4 | Adhemar da Silva | 14.690 | Q | |
5 | Henry Rebello | 14.650 | Q | |
6 | Hélio da Silva | 14.640 | Q | |
7 | Arne Åhman | 14.600 | Q | |
7 | Kim Won-kwon | 14.600 | Q | |
9 | Geraldo de Oliveira | 14.590 | Q | |
10 | Lennart Moberg | 14.570 | Q | |
11 | Les McKeand | 14.550 | Q | |
12 | Bill Albans | 14.550 | Q | |
13 | Ruhi Sarıalp | 14.530 | Q | |
14 | Preben Larsen | 14.520 | Q | |
15 | Máximo Reyes | 14.380 | ||
16 | Erkki Koutonen | 14.370 | ||
17 | João Vieira | 14.280 | ||
18 | Robert Bobin | 14.130 | ||
19 | Bob Beckus | 14.030 | ||
20 | Charles Épalle | 14.020 | ||
21 | Felix Würth | 13.920 | ||
22 | Luís García | 13.920 | ||
23 | Carlos Vera | 13.850 | ||
24 | Allan Lindsay | 13.700 | ||
25 | Sidney Cross | 13.455 | ||
- | Robert Hawkey | DNQ | ||
- | G. D. Peiris | NM | ||
- | Jorge Aguirre |
Final
Rank | Name | Country | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
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Arne Åhman | 15.400 | 14.680 | 14.890 | 14.580 | x | x | 15.400 | |||
George Avery | 15.365 | x | 14.670 | 14.320 | 14.780 | 15.365 | ||||
Ruhi Sarıalp | 14.230 | 15.020 | 14.910 | 15.025 | x | 15.025 | ||||
4 | Preben Larsen | 14.830 | ||||||||
5 | Geraldo de Oliveira | 14.825 | ||||||||
6 | Valle Rautio | 14.700 | ||||||||
7 | Les McKeand | 14.530 | ||||||||
8 | Adhemar da Silva | 14.490 | ||||||||
9 | Åke Hallgren | 14.485 | ||||||||
10 | Bill Albans | 14.330 | ||||||||
11 | Hélio da Silva | 14.310 | ||||||||
12 | Kim Won-Gwon | 14.250 | ||||||||
13 | Lennart Moberg | 14.215 | ||||||||
Henry Rebello | NM |
Key: NM = No mark, x = Foul
References
- "Athletics at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's Triple Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
Sources
- Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad, The (1948). The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad. LA84 Foundation. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
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