1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's triple jump

The Men's Triple Jump event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia was held at Stadion Poljud on 30 and 31 August 1990.[1] There were a total number of nineteen participating athletes.

Medalists[edit]

Gold Soviet Union Leonid Voloshin
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Bulgaria Khristo Markov
Bulgaria (BUL)
Bronze Soviet Union Igor Lapshin
Soviet Union (URS)

Abbreviations[edit]

  • 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

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 1990 European Athletics Championships
World Record  Willie Banks (USA) 17.97 m June 16, 1985 United States Indianapolis, United States
Event Record  Khristo Markov (BUL) 17.66 m August 30, 1986 West Germany Stuttgart, West Germany
Broken records during the 1990 European Athletics Championships
Event Record  Leonid Voloshin (URS) 17.74 m August 31, 1990 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Split, Yugoslavia

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

31 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Leonid Voloshin  Soviet Union 17.74
(w: 0.8 m/s)
CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Khristo Markov  Bulgaria 17.43
(w: 1.1 m/s)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Igor Lapshin  Soviet Union 17.34
(w: 0.0 m/s)
4 Jörg Frieß  East Germany 17.01
(w: 0.0 m/s)
5 Volker Mai  East Germany 16.88
(w: -0.2 m/s)
6 Andrzej Grabarczyk  Poland 16.82
(w: 1.5 m/s)
7 Georges Sainte-Rose  France 16.81
(w: 1.3 m/s)
8 Oleg Protsenko  Soviet Union 16.80
(w: 1.3 m/s)
9 John Herbert  United Kingdom 16.73
(w: -1.0 m/s)
10 Marios Hadjiandreou  Cyprus 16.63
(w: 1.5 m/s)
11 Eugeniusz Bedeniczuk  Poland 16.60
(w: 1.3 m/s)
12 Ralf Jaros  West Germany 16.24
(w: 1.6 m/s)

Qualification[edit]

30 August
Qualification distance: 16.90 (Q) or 12 best (q) qualified for the final[2]

Group A[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Oleg Protsenko  Soviet Union 17.41
(w: 1.6 m/s)
Q
2 Igor Lapshin  Soviet Union 17.11
(w: 1.6 m/s)
Q
3 Georges Sainte-Rose  France 16.88
(w: 1.3 m/s)
q
4 Volker Mai  East Germany 16.88
(w: 1.3 m/s)
q
5 John Herbert  United Kingdom 16.79
(w: 0.7 m/s)
q
6 Ralf Jaros  West Germany 16.75
(w: 1.2 m/s)
q
7 Andrzej Grabarczyk  Poland 16.61
(w: 1 m/s)
q
8 Zoran Đurđević  Yugoslavia 16.45
(w: 1.2 m/s)
9 Claes Rahm  Sweden 15.98
(w: 1.3 m/s)

Group B[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Leonid Voloshin  Soviet Union 17.59
(w: 0.9 m/s)
Q
2 Khristo Markov  Bulgaria 16.96
(w: 1.0 m/s)
Q
3 Jörg Frieß  East Germany 16.86
(w: 0.4 m/s)
q
4 Eugeniusz Bedeniczuk  Poland 16.79
(w: 1.3 m/s)
q
5 Marios Hadjiandreou  Cyprus 16.75
(w: 1.5 m/s)
q
6 Didier Falise  Belgium 16.32
(w: 1 m/s)
7 Pierre Camara  France 16.18
(w: 0.7 m/s)
8 Rogel Nachum  Israel 16.01
(w: 1.5 m/s)
9 Tord Henriksson  Sweden 16.00
(w: 0.9 m/s)
Serge Hélan  France NM

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 451–460, retrieved 13 August 2014
  2. ^ Video of the qualification