Athletics at the 1979 Pan American Games – Men's triple jump
The men's triple jump competition of the athletics events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 9 July at the Estadio Sixto Escobar.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion was João Carlos de Oliveira of Brazil.
| Men's triple jump at the VIII Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Sixto Escobar | |||||||||
| Dates | 9 July | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 17.27 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  |
17.89 | Mexico City, Mexico City | October 15, 1975 |
| Pan American Games record |
Results
All distances shown are in meters.[3]
| KEY: | WR | World Record | GR | Pan American Record |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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João Carlos de Oliveira | .svg.png){kind=small} |
17.27 | |
 |
Willie Banks |  |
16.88 | |
 |
James Butts | |
16.69 | |
| 4 | Alejandro Herrera |  |
16.46 | |
| 5 | Carmelo Martínez | |
16.28 | |
| 6 | Francisco de Oliveira | |
15.93 | |
| 7 | Wilfredo Almonte |  |
15.69 | |
| 8 | Ernesto Torres | .svg.png){kind=small} |
15.06 | |
| 9 | José Mangual | |
15.04 | |
| 10 | Maxwell Peters |  |
13.97 | |
| Stephen Hanna |  |
DNS | ||
| Ronald Chambers |  |
DNS | ||
| Edgar Moreno | .png){kind=small} |
DNS | ||
| José Salazar | |
DNS |
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References
- Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 197. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- Full results
- Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 253. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
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