2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jump explained

These are the results of the women's triple jump event at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada which occurred August 3–12. At the 2001 World Championships there were a total of twenty two events that women competed in, eight of which were in the same category, field events, as the triple jump. Twenty four total women competed in the qualification round which contained Group A and Group B, composed of twelve athletes each. The athletes came from nineteen different nationalities including two from the United States and Romania, and three from Russia. Out of the twenty four women in the qualification round, twelve got to move on to the final round where the gold, silver, and bronze medals were given out.

The winning margin was 65 cm which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's triple jump has been won by more than 60 cm at these championships.

Medalists

Gold	Tatyana Lebedeva Russia (RUS)
Silver	Françoise Mbango Etone Cameroon (CMR)
Bronze	Tereza Marinova Bulgaria (BUL)

Schedule

• All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
08.08.2001  - 18:00	08.08.2001  - 18:00
Final Round
10.08.2001  - 20:00

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 14.05 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes
	A			14.89			14.89	Q
	A			14.64			14.64	Q
	B			14.59			14.59	Q, PB
	B			14.56			14.56	Q
	B			14.51			14.51	Q, SB
	B				14.48		14.48	Q
	B			14.35			14.35	Q
	A			14.28			14.28	Q, SB
	B			14.20			14.20	Q, SB
10	B			14.02	14.17		14.17	Q
11	A			13.47	14.15		14.15	Q
12	B			13.79	14.11		14.11	Q
13	A			13.96	13.72	13.69	13.96
14	A			13.94	13.95	13.95	13.95
15	A			13.86	13.63	13.91	13.91
16	A			12.79		13.87	13.87
17	A				13.81		13.81
18	B			13.48	13.69	13.63	13.69
19	A			13.53		13.65	13.65
20	A			13.63	13.22	12.62	13.63
21	B				13.54	13.34	13.54
22	B			13.16		12.96	13.16
	B
	A

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
			15.11	14.93				15.25	15.25	WL
			14.26	14.43		14.23	14.44	14.60	14.60
			14.36	14.58	14.33	14.12	14.54	14.57	14.58
			14.52	13.83	14.04		14.29	14.28	14.52
			13.70	13.85	14.14		14.05	14.28	14.28	SB
				14.09	14.10	14.17	13.94	12.32	14.17
			14.00		13.76	14.10	13.95	14.07	14.10
			13.75	13.92	11.11		13.85		13.92
				13.79	13.86				13.86
10				13.85					13.85
11			13.71	13.84	13.71				13.84
12			13.65	13.43	13.82				13.82

References

• Results
• IAAF