Athletics at the 1985 Summer Universiade – Men's triple jump explained

The men's triple jump event at the 1985 Summer Universiade was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium in Kobe on 31 August and 2 September 1985.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Charles Simpkins	Aleksandr Yakovlev	John Herbert

Results

Qualification

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Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	?			17.08
2	?			16.97
3	?			16.96	PB
4	?			16.72
5	?			16.68
6	?			16.57
7	?			16.45
8	?			16.40
9	?			16.30
10	?			16.27
11	?			16.25
12	?			16.19
13	?			16.18
14	?			16.16
15	?			16.13
16	?			15.92
17	?			15.83
18	?			15.71
19	?			15.67
20	?			15.66
21	?			13.82
22	?			13.49

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
			17.86	UR
			17.43
			17.41
			17.05
			16.95
			16.67
			16.62
			16.35
			16.13
10			16.04
11			16.00
12			15.99

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1985&CID=12981261 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: Results . 27 January 2020 . . 2 September 1985 . 47.
3. News: Results . 27 January 2020 . . 3 September 1985 . 25.