1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump
These are the official results of the men's triple jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 27 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on 8 August 1983.
Medalists
| Gold |  Zdzisław HoffmannPoland (POL) |
| Silver |  Willie BanksUnited States (USA) |
| Bronze |  Ajayi AgbebakuNigeria (NGR) |
Schedule
- All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 07.08.1983 – ??:??h | 07.08.1983 – ??:??h |
| Final Round | |
| 08.08.1983 – ??:??h | |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | .svg.png){kind=small} João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) |
17.89 m | October 15, 1975 |  Mexico City, Mexico
|
| Event Record | New event | |||
Final
| RANK | FINAL | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
|
Zdzisław Hoffmann (POL)
|
17.42 m |
|
Willie Banks (USA)
|
17.18 m |
|
Ajayi Agbebaku (NGR)
|
17.18 m |
| 4. | Mike Conley (USA)
|
17.13 m |
| 5. |  Vlastimil Mařinec (TCH)
|
17.13 m |
| 6. | Ján Čado (TCH)
|
17.06 m |
| 7. |  Béla Bakosi (HUN)
|
16.83 m |
| 8. | Al Joyner (USA)
|
16.76 m |
| 9. |  Peter Bouschen (FRG)
|
16.70 m |
| 10. |  Gennadiy Valyukevich (URS)
|
16.41 m |
| 11. | .svg.png){kind=small} Bedros Bedrosian (ROU)
|
16.18 m |
| 12. |  Steve Hanna (BAH)
|
14.96 m |
Qualifying round
- Held on Sunday 1983-08-07 with the mark set at 16.50 metres
| RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ajayi Agbebaku (NGR)
|
16.80 m |
| 2. | Zdzisław Hoffmann (POL)
|
16.72 m |
| 3. | Al Joyner (USA)
|
16.65 m |
| 4. | Gennadiy Valyukevich (URS)
|
16.64 m |
| 5. | Willie Banks (USA)
|
16.58 m |
| 6. | Ján Čado (TCH)
|
16.50 m |
| 7. | Bedros Bedrosian (ROU)
|
16.43 m |
| 8. | Béla Bakosi (HUN)
|
16.41 m |
| 9. |  Zou Zhenxian (CHN)
|
16.17 m |
| 10. |  John Herbert (GBR)
|
16.12 m |
| 11. |  Esa Viitasalo (FIN)
|
16.03 m |
| 11. | Wolfgang Knabe (FRG)
|
15.61 m |
| 13. |  Oswald Phillip (MSR)
|
13.96 m |
| 14. |  Laoui Adnan Abou (JOR)
|
13.53 m |
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Conley (USA)
|
16.90 m |
| 2. | Steve Hanna (BAH)
|
16.76 m |
| 3. | Peter Bouschen (FRG)
|
16.71 m |
| 4. | Vlastimil Mařinec (TCH)
|
16.57 m |
| 5. | Vasiliy Grishchenkov (URS)
|
16.29 m |
| 6. | .svg.png){kind=small} Khristo Markov (BUL)
|
16.25 m |
| 7. | Keith Connor (GBR)
|
16.18 m |
| 8. |  Claes Rahm (SWE)
|
16.07 m |
| 9. | Dan Simion (ROU)
|
15.96 m |
| 10. |  Mamadou Diallo (SEN)
|
15.67 m |
| 11. |  José Quiñaliza (ECU)
|
15.18 m |
| — |  Dimitrios Mihas (GRE)
|
NM |
| — | .svg.png){kind=small} José Salazar (VEN)
|
DNS |
See also
- 1980 Men's Olympic Triple Jump (Moscow)
- 1982 Men's European Championships Triple Jump (Athens)
- 1984 Men's Olympic Triple Jump (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Men's European Championships Triple Jump (Stuttgart)
References
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