2024 African Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

Men's triple jump
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
VenueJapoma Stadium
LocationDouala, Cameroon
Dates25 June
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Winning distance17.18 m
Medalists
gold medal Hugues Fabrice Zango   Burkina Faso
silver medal Chengetayi Mapaya   Zimbabwe
bronze medal Raymond Nkwemy Tchomfa   Cameroon
2024 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
mixed
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's triple jump event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 June in Douala, Cameroon.[1][2]

Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Distance (m) Location Date
World record[3]  Jonathan Edwards (GBR) 18.29 Gothenburg, Sweden 7 August 1995
African record[4]  Hugues Fabrice Zango (BUR) 18.07 Aubière, France 16 January 2021
Championship record  Andrew Owusu (GHA) 17.23 Dakar, Senegal 19 August 1998
World leading[5]  Jordan Díaz (ESP) 18.18 Rome, Italy 11 June 2024
African leading[6]  Hugues Fabrice Zango (BUR) 17.53 Glasgow, United Kingdom 2 March 2024

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hugues Fabrice Zango  Burkina Faso 17.18 x 16.67 16.98 x 16.61 17.18
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chengetayi Mapaya  Zimbabwe 16.87 16.70 16.43 16.30 x x 16.87
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Raymond Nkwemy Tchomfa  Cameroon 14.92 14.64 15.74 15.64 15.67 16.16 16.16
4 Yoann Awhansou  Benin 15.11 15.64 16.07 15.70 15.69 16.12 16.12
5 Amath Faye  Senegal x 16.00 x 16.12 13.64 x 16.12
6 Yacouba Loué  Burkina Faso 15.77 15.90 15.74 15.03 15.66 15.69 15.90
7 Marcel Mayack  Cameroon 15.67 15.67 15.88 x 15.58 15.78 15.88
8 Roger Haitengi  Namibia 15.56 15.28 15.13 x 15.49 x 15.56
9 Kitchman Ujulu  Ethiopia 15.55 14.07 15.25 15.55
10 Derick Gama  Cameroon 15.52 15.48 x 15.52
11 Goodness Iredia  Nigeria x 15.50 x 15.50
12 Gilbert Pkemoi  Kenya 15.32 x 15.38 15.38
13 Isaac Kirwa Yego  Kenya 14.73 15.23 15.19 15.23
14 Charles Okello  Uganda 14.84 14.60 x 14.84

See also

References

  1. ^ Results at World Athletics
  2. ^ Results
  3. ^ "Triple Jump men - World record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Triple Jump men - African record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Triple Jump men - 2024 World leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Triple Jump men - 2024 African leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
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