1982 European Athletics Championships – Men's triple jump
| Men's triple jump at the European Athletics Championships |
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The final of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece was held on 10 September 1982.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Keith Connor Great Britain (GBR) |
| Silver | Vasiliy Grishchenkov Soviet Union (URS) |
| Bronze | Béla Bakosi Hungary (HUN) |
Abbreviations
- 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
| Standing records prior to the 1982 European Athletics Championships | ||||
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| World Record | João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) | 17.89 m | October 15, 1975 | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Event Record | Viktor Saneyev (URS) | 17.23 m | September 8, 1974 | Rome, Italy |
| Broken records during the 1982 European Athletics Championships | ||||
| Event Record | Keith Connor (GBR) | 17.29 m | September 10, 1982 | Athens, Greece |
Final
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Keith Connor (GBR) | 17.29 m (w: -0.1 m/s) |
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| Vasiliy Grishchenkov (URS) | 17.15 m (w: 0.2 m/s) |
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| Béla Bakosi (HUN) | 17.04 m (w: 0.2 m/s) |
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| 4 | Gennadiy Valyukevich (URS) | 16.95 m (w: -0.3 m/s) |
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| 5 | Aleksandr Beskrovny (URS) | 16.82 m (w: -1.2 m/s) |
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| 6 | Bedros Bedrosian (ROU) | 16.46 m (w: 0.3 m/s) |
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| 7 | Markku Rokala (FIN) | 16.32 m (w: -1.9 m/s) |
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| 8 | Roberto Mazzucato (ITA) | 16.13 m (w: -0.2 m/s) |
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| 9 | Dario Badinelli (ITA) | 16.05 m (w: -0.6 m/s) |
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| 10 | Janoš Hegediš (YUG) | 16.03 m (w: -0.3 m/s) |
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| 11 | Johan Brink (SWE) | 15.95 m (w: -0.5 m/s) |
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| 12 | John Herbert (GBR) | 15.92 m (w: -0.7 m/s) |
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| Dimitrios Mihas (GRE) | DNS | ||||||||
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.
- Finland (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Italy (2)
- Romania (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- Yugoslavia (1)
See also
- 1980 Men's Olympic Triple Jump (Moscow)
- 1983 Men's World Championships Triple Jump (Helsinki)
- 1984 Men's Olympic Triple Jump (Los Angeles)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 436–443, retrieved 13 August 2014