1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump explained

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.		16.88 m
2.		16.79 m
3.		16.73 m
4.		16.70 m
5.		16.68 m
6.		16.67 m
7.		16.66 m
8.		16.59 m
9.		16.54 m
10.		16.45 m
11.		16.32 m
12.		16.30 m
13.		16.19 m
14.		15.98 m
15.		15.91 m
16.		15.76 m
17.		15.68 m
18.		15.64 m
19.		15.59 m
-		NM

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.		17.30 m
2.		17.28 m
3.		17.16 m
4.		17.10 m
5.		17.01 m
6.		17.00 m
7.		16.96 m
8.		16.85 m
9.		16.68 m
10.		16.67 m
11.		16.63 m
12.		16.58 m
13.		16.56 m
14.		16.52 m
15.		16.45 m
16.		16.37 m
17.		16.37 m
18.		16.24 m
19.		15.53 m

Final

RANK	FINAL	DISTANCE
		17.59 m
		17.49 m
		17.48 m
4.		17.32 m
5.		17.29 m
6.		17.10 m
7.		17.10 m
8.		17.00 m
9.		16.89 m
10.		16.88 m
11.		16.59 m
12.		16.53 m