Dates August 3 (qualifying and final) |
The men's triple jump event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 3, 1948. The final was won by Swede Arne Åhman.
Contents
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Qualifying round
Qual. rule: qualification standard 14.50m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q).
Final
Key: NM = No mark, x = Foul
References
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA