Jump to content

Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Women's triple jump
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
VenueStade de France, Paris, France
Date
  • 2 August 2024 (qualification)
    3 August 2024 (final)
← 2020
2028 →

The women's triple jump at the 2024 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in Paris, France, on 2 and 3 August 2024. This will be the eighth time that the event is contested at the Summer Olympics.

Background[edit]

The women's triple jump has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1996.

Global records before the 2024 Summer Olympics
Record Athlete (Nation) Distance (m) Location Date
World record  Yulimar Rojas (VEN) 15.74[1] Belgrade, Serbia 20 March 2022
Olympic record 15.67 Tokyo, Japan 1 August 2021
World leading  Thea LaFond (DMA) 15.01[2] Glasgow, Great Britain 3 March 2024
Area records before the 2024 Summer Olympics[3]
Area Record Athlete (Nation) Distance (m)
Africa (records)  Françoise Mbango Etone (CMR) 15.39
Asia (records)  Olga Rypakova (KAZ) 15.25
Europe (records)  Inessa Kravets (UKR) 15.50
North, Central America

and Caribbean (records)

 Yamilé Aldama (CUB) 15.29
Oceania (records)  Nicole Mladenis (AUS) 14.04
South America (records)  Yulimar Rojas (VEN) 15.74 WR

Qualification[edit]

For the women's triple jump event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by jumping the entry standard of 14.55 m or further or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event.[4][5]

Results[edit]

Qualification[edit]

The qualification is scheduled to be held on 2 August, starting at 18:15 (UTC+2) in the morning. 32 athletes qualified for the first round by qualification time or world ranking.[6]

Final[edit]

The final is scheduled to be held on 3 August, starting at 20:20 (UTC+2) in the evening.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "All time Top lists – Senior – Triple jump women", World Athletics, 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Season Top Lists – Senior 2024 – Triple jump women", World Athletics, 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Records – Triple jump women". World Athletics. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. ^ Sean McAlister, "How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained", Olympics.com, 20 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Road To | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  6. ^ a b "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Athletics", Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 June 2024.