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1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

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These are the official results of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 44 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Monday August 7, 1995.

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In the final, Jonathan Edwards became the first athlete in the world to jump further than 18 metres without wind assistance, registering a world record jump of 18.16 m. In his second jump, he jumped even further, setting a new world record of 18.29 m: 67 cm further than silver medal winner Brian Wellman.

Schedule

  • All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
  • Qualifying round

  • Held on Saturday 1995-08-05
  • References

    1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump Wikipedia