2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' triple jump explained

Event:	Girls' triple jump
Competition:	2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue:	Stadium Lille Métropole
Dates:	6 July (qualification) 8 July (final)
Competitors:	32
Win Label:	Winning distance
Win Value:	13.62
Gold:	Sokhna Galle
Goldnoc:	FRA
Silver:	Li Jingyu
Silvernoc:	CHN
Bronze:	Ana Peleteiro
Bronzenoc:	ESP
Prev:	2009
Next:	2013

The girls' triple jump at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 6 and 8 July.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Sokhna Galle	Li Jingyu	Ana Peleteiro

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best		14.57		19 October 1997
Championship Record		13.86	Sherbrooke, Canada	11 July 2003
World Youth Leading		13.52	Sollentuna, Sweden	22 June 2011

Qualification

Qualification rule: qualification standard 12.85 m or at least best 12 qualified.^[1]

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes
1			11.02	13.42		13.42	Q, PB
2			x	12.63	13.11	13.11	Q
3			13.03			13.03	Q, PB
4			12.67	12.73	12.31	12.73	q
5			x	x	12.69	12.69	q, PB
6			x	12.63	x	12.63	q
7			12.26	x	12.56	12.56
8			12.45	11.93	11.05	12.45
9			12.19	12.44	12.43	12.44	PB
10			12.42	x	x	12.42
11			12.29	x	x	12.29	PB
12			x	x	12.19	12.19
13			12.12	11.93	11.91	12.12
14			11.91	x	11.81	11.91
15			11.88	11.73	11.61	11.88
16			x	11.78	11.81	11.81

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes
1			13.64			13.64	Q, WYL
2			13.02			13.02	Q
3			12.88			12.88	Q
4			12.74	12.59	12.84	12.84	q
5			12.51	12.58	12.80	12.80	q
6			x	12.09	12.63	12.63	q
7			12.41	x	12.56	12.56
8			x	12.55	x	12.55
9			12.13	12.42	12.13	12.42
10			12.42	12.06	x	12.42
11			12.17	11.83	12.23	12.23
12			x	12.23	x	12.23
13			11.67	x	12.15	12.15
14			11.82	12.05	11.48	12.05
15			x	11.89	x	11.89
16			11.52	11.74	x	11.74

Final

^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
			12.39	13.62	x	13.39	x	12.19	13.62
			x	13.29	x	13.57	13.39	x	13.57	PB
			12.92	12.88	12.51	12.56	12.77	12.63	12.92
4			x	12.85	12.66	12.92	x	12.30	12.92
5			12.90	12.76	x	12.91	x	x	12.91
6			12.19	12.77	12.75	12.76	12.91	12.89	12.91
7			12.90	12.76	12.78	x	x	12.43	12.90
8			12.34	12.67	12.82	12.60	12.61	12.54	12.82
9			x	x	12.72				12.72
10			x	12.56	12.59				12.59
11			x	12.28	x				12.28
12			12.27	x	12.20				12.27

Notes and References

1. Web site: Triple Jump Girls - Qualification . . 6 July 2011.
2. Web site: Triple Jump Girls - Final . . 8 July 2011.