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Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump

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Venue
  
Bois de Boulogne

Competitors
  
13 from 6 nations

Dates
  
July 16

The men's triple jump was a track & field athletics event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. It was held on July 16, 1900. 13 athletes from six nations competed in the triple jump.

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Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1900 Summer Olympics.

(*) unofficial

Myer Prinstein set a new Olympic record with 14.47 metres.

Results

Prinstein defeated the defending champion Connolly to win the second Olympic triple jump competition. Distances for most of the competitors are unknown, as are placings after sixth.

References

Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump Wikipedia