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Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump

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The competition used the two-round format introduced in 1936. In the qualifying round, each jumper received three attempts to reach the qualifying distance of 16.20 metres; if fewer than 12 men did so, the top 12 (including all those tied) would advance. In the final round, each athlete had three
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This was the 17th appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. Returning finalists from the 1968 Games were the top four (gold medalist
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was held on 3 & 4 of September. Thirty-six athletes from 28 nations competed. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was won by
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Kenya, Malawi, and Saudi Arabia each made their first appearance in the event. The United States competed for the 17th time, having competed at each of the Games so far.
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of the Soviet Union, the fourth man to repeat as Olympic champion in the triple jump. The Soviets were on the podium in the event for the sixth consecutive Games.
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All jumpers reaching 16.20 m (53 ft 2 in), shown in blue and the top 12 including ties advanced to the final round. All lengths are in metres
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of Cuba had broken the world record in winning the Pan American Games, but that jump was an outlier for him and he was not expected to replicate it here.
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of Brazil was the ninth man (Saneyev being the eighth) to win a second medal in the event, following up his 1968 silver with bronze in Munich.
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At the end of three jumps the top eight received another three jumps. The remaining jumpers are eliminated from medal contention.
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of East Germany had beaten him at the 1971 European championships and was a serious contender for the gold medal.
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jumps; the top eight received an additional three jumps, with the best of the six to count.
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Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
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of East Germany won the first men's triple jump medal by any German jumper.
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No new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
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of the United States) as well as eighth-place finisher
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