| Event: | Men's triple jump |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The men's triple jump at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 28 and 30 June.
| Gold | Fabrizio Donato | |
| Silver | Sheryf El-Sheryf | |
| Bronze | Aliaksei Tsapik |
| Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | 18.29 | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7 August 1995 | ||
| European record | 18.29 | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7 August 1995 | ||
| Championship record | 17.99 | Budapest, Hungary | 23 August 1998 | ||
| World Leading | 17.62 | Eugene, United States | 1 June 2012 | ||
| European Leading | 17.53 | Sochi, Russia | 27 May 2012 | ||
| Date | Time | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 June 2012 | 12:20 | Qualification | |
| 30 June 2012 | 19:05 | Final |
Qualification: Qualification Performance 16.75 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality |
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| Result | Notes |
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| 1 | A | 17.17 | 17.17 | Q | ||||
| 2 | B | 17.09 | 17.09 | Q, PB | ||||
| 3 | B | 16.95 | 16.95 | Q | ||||
| 4 | A | 16.91 | 16.91 | Q | ||||
| 5 | B | 16.73 | 16.50 | 16.73 | q | |||
| 6 | A | 16.67 | 16.13 | 16.53 | 16.67 | q | ||
| 7 | B | 16.49 | 16.58 | 16.29 | 16.58 | q | ||
| 8 | B | 15.98 | 16.58 | 16.58 | q | |||
| 9 | B | 14.15 | 16.54 | 16.54 | q | |||
| 10 | A | 16.55 | 15.75 | 16.55 | q | |||
| 11 | A | 15.70 | 16.47 | 16.47 | q | |||
| 12 | B | 14.93 | 16.43 | 16.43 | q | |||
| 13 | B | 16.35 | 16.35 | SB | ||||
| 14 | B | 16.23 | 16.32 | 16.15 | 16.32 | PB | ||
| 15 | A | 15.77 | 16.25 | 16.13 | 16.25 | |||
| 16 | A | 15.79 | 16.24 | 16.12 | 16.24 | |||
| 17 | A | 16.23 | 16.02 | 16.02 | 16.23 | |||
| 18 | A | 15.10 | 15.55 | 16.20 | 16.20 | |||
| 19 | A | 16.17 | 16.17 | |||||
| 20 | B | 16.12 | 16.24 | 16.24 | ||||
| 21 | A | 15.98 | 13.23 | 15.60 | 15.98 | SB | ||
| 22 | B | 15.95 | 15.95 | |||||
| 23 | B | 15.90 | 15.90 | |||||
| 24 | A | 15.40 | 15.86 | 16.32 | 16.32 | |||
| 25 | A | 15.12 | 15.60 | 15.60 | ||||
| 26 | B | 14.28 | 14.28 | |||||
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| Rank | Athlete | Nationality |
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| Result | Notes | |
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| 17.63w | 17.53 | 17.49 | 17.17 | 16.08 | 17.63w | =EL [1] | |||||
| 17.28w | 16.99 | 16.94 | 16.57 | 17.28w | |||||||
| 16.18 | 16.97w | 15.38 | 16.65 | 16.83w | 16.97w | ||||||
| 16.83 | 16.72 | 16.68 | 16.79 | 16.83 | SB | ||||||
| 16.77 | 16.68w | 16.61 | 16.77 | ||||||||
| 16.74 | 16.06 | 16.71w | 16.47 | 16.74 | |||||||
| 16.56w | 16.68 | 16.50 | 16.68 | ||||||||
| 16.24 | 16.25 | 16.62 | 16.19 | 16.62 | 16.67 | 16.67 | |||||
| 16.52 | 16.19w | 16.44 | 16.52 | ||||||||
| 10 | 16.34 | 16.40w | 16.40w | ||||||||
| 11 | 15.74 | 16.03 | 16.39 | 16.39 | |||||||
| 12 | 16.34 | 16.34 |