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2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

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These are the results of the Men's triple jump event at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

In the first round, Walter Davis took the lead with a 17.20m. Now 35 years old, world record holder and 1995 champion Jonathan Edwards lurked in second place with a 16.84m. Early in the second round Yoel García moved into the lead with a 17.40m. Christian Olsson moved into second with a 17.28m. With his next jump, Olsson took the lead with a 17.47m. The next jumper on the runway was Edwards. His masters world record was more than a foot further than all but one of these jumpers had ever achieved. In the fifth round, Igor Spasovkhodskiy, who was only 7th at the end of the preliminary jumps, leapfrogged past Garcia with a 26 cm improvement in his personal best, 17.44m to take the bronze.

Medalists

Bronze	RUS Igor Spasovkhodskiy
Russia (RUS)

Schedule

All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7)

Qualification Round	Group A	Group B	Final Round
04.08.2001 – 16:30	04.08.2001 – 16:30
06.08.2001 – 17:00

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 17.10 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
	B	Jonathan Edwards	Great Britain		16.51	17.46	17.46	Q
	A	Walter Davis		17.22			17.22	Q, PB
	B	Larry Achike	Great Britain		17.15		17.15	Q
	A	Christian Olsson		17.15			17.11	Q
	A	Yoel García		16.66	16.84	17.02	17.02	q
	B	Igor Spasovkhodskiy		15.92	16.59	16.91	16.91	q, PB
	B	Rostislav Dimitrov		16.90	16.55		16.90	q
	A	Paolo Camossi			16.25	16.89	16.89	q
	B	Brian Wellman		16.78	16.69	16.54	16.78	q
10	A	Johan Meriluoto		16.25	16.76	16.64	16.76	q, SB
11	A	Phillips Idowu	Great Britain		16.74		16.74	q
12	A	Konstadinos Zalagitis		16.64		16.53	16.64	q
13	B	Marian Oprea		16.62		16.47	16.62
14	B	LaMark Carter		16.51	16.53	16.60	16.60
15	B	Karl Taillepierre		16.58	16.38	16.27	16.58
16	A	Aliaksandar Hlavatski				16.56	16.56
17	A	Andrew Murphy			15.97	16.46	16.46
18	B	Takanori Sugibayashi		15.77	15.90	16.41	16.41
19	B	Hristos Meletoglou			15.89	16.26	16.26
20	A	Vasiliy Sokov			16.26	14.41	16.26
21	A	Sergey Bochkov		16.11	16.19		16.19
22	A	Avi Tayari		14.80	16.06	15.78	16.06
23	B	Sergey Arzamasov		15.87	15.74	15.77	15.87
24	B	Thomas Moede		14.91		15.83	15.83
25	B	Shawn Peters			15.58	15.46	15.58
26	B	Robert Howard			15.58	15.46	15.57
	A	Ionuț Pungă
	A	Arnis Filet
	B	Jadel Gregório

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Jonathan Edwards	Great Britain	16.84		17.92				17.92	WL MWR
	Christian Olsson		13.99	17.28	17.47		16.96		17.47
	Igor Spasovkhodskiy		16.79	16.69	16.37	16.89	17.44	16.88	17.44	PB
	Yoel García		17.06	17.40	17.06	17.23	17.22	17.34	17.40	SB
	Walter Davis		17.20	17.18	17.05	14.43	16.60	16.92	17.20
	Brian Wellman		15.69	16.81	16.39				16.81
	Larry Achike	Great Britain	16.75	16.67	16.79	16.77	15.48	16.74	16.79
	Rostislav Dimitrov		16.24	16.50	16.70	16.72		16.47	16.72
	Phillips Idowu	Great Britain	16.32	16.60	16.08				16.60
10	Johan Meriluoto		16.51	16.54	16.31				16.54
11	Paolo Camossi		16.15	14.20	16.18				16.18
12	Konstadinos Zalagitis				16.13				16.13

References

Results
IAAF

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