The men's triple jump event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Göteborg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 29 and 30 July 1999.
| Gold | Ionuț Pungă | |
| Silver | Colomba Fofana | |
| Bronze | Vasil Gergov |
30 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||
| align=left | align=left | | 16.49 (w: 0.6 m/s) | x | 16.73 (w: 0.9 m/s) | x | x | x | 16.73 (w: 0.9 m/s) | ||||
| align=left | align=left | 16.30 (w: 0.9 m/s) | 176.35 (w: 2.0 m/s) | 16.27 (w: 1.2 m/s) | 16.40 (w: 0.1 m/s) | 16.29 (w: 1.4 m/s) | 16.57 (w: 1.3 m/s) | 16.57 (w: 1.3 m/s) | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 16.53 w (w: 3.4 m/s) | 16.19 (w: 1.2 m/s) | 15.54 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 16.30 (w: 1.9 m/s) | 16.01 w (w: 2.5 m/s) | 15.96 | 16.53 w (w: 3.4 m/s) | |||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left |  | x | 15.94 (w: 1.9 m/s) | 15.81 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 16.08 (w: 0.2 m/s) | x | 16.41 (w: 1.9 m/s) | 16.41 (w: 1.9 m/s) | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 16.39 (w: 0.6 m/s) | 15.96 (w: -0.8 m/s) | x | 15.99 (w: 1.6 m/s) | 15.88 (w: 1.5 m/s) | 16.02 (w: 1.3 m/s) | 16.39 (w: 0.6 m/s) | ||||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | x | 16.15 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 16.20 (w: 1.9 m/s) | 16.23 (w: 1.5 m/s) | x | 16.34 (w: 1.6 m/s) | 16.34 (w: 1.6 m/s) | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 15.90 (w: 0.5 m/s) | 15.93 (w: 0.2 m/s) | 15.86 w (w: 2.7 m/s) | x | 16.12 (w: 1.6 m/s) | 16.26 (w: 1.9 m/s) | 16.26 (w: 1.9 m/s) | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | 16.15 (w: 0.3 m/s) | x | x | 15.92 (w: -0.1 m/s) | x | x | 16.15 (w: 0.3 m/s) | ||||
| 9 | align=left | align=left | 15.51 (w: 0.1 m/s) | 15.55 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 15.93 (w: 1.5 m/s) | 15.93 (w: 1.5 m/s) | |||||||
| 10 | align=left | align=left |  | 15.74 (w: 0.8 m/s) | x | 15.53 (w: 1.2 m/s) | 15.74 (w: 0.8 m/s) | ||||||
| 11 | align=left | align=left | x | 14.99 (w: 0.3 m/s) | x | 14.99 (w: 0.3 m/s) | |||||||
| 12 | align=left | align=left |  | x | x | 13.75 (w: 1.5 m/s) | 13.75 (w: 1.5 m/s) | ||||||
29 July
First 12 best to the Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 16.39 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 16.32 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 16.26 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 16.24 | Q | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 16.17 | Q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 16.08 | Q | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | | 16.04 | Q | ||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | | 15.97 | Q | ||
| 9 | align=left | align=left | 15.81 | Q | |||
| 10 | align=left | align=left | 15.78 | Q | |||
| 11 | align=left | align=left | | 15.70 | Q | ||
| 12 | align=left | align=left | 15.64 | Q | |||
| 13 | align=left | align=left |  | 15.59 | |||
| 14 | align=left | align=left | 15.53 | ||||
| align=left | align=left |  | NM |
According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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