World Athletics Championships 1995 / women's triple jump

5th World Athletics Championships
discipline	Triple jump
gender	Women
venue	Gothenburg
Competition location	Ullevi Stadium
Competition phase	August 8th (qualification) August 10th (final)
Medalists Inessa Krawez ( UKR )   Iwa Prandschewa ( BUL )   Anna Biryukova ( RUS )

The Gothenburg Ullevi Stadium in 2006

The women's triple jump at the 1995 World Athletics Championships was held on August 8 and 10, 1995 in Gothenburg's Ullevi Stadium .

World champion was Inessa Krawez from Ukraine, second in the long jump in 1992 . Before the Bulgarian World Cup third in 1993, she won Iwa Prandschewa . Bronze went to the Russian defending champion, reigning European champion and previous world record holder Anna Biryukova .

The level in this competition was extremely high. World champion Inessa Krawez set a new world record with 15.50 m. Second placed Iwa Prandschewa also outbid the old mark by nine centimeters with her 15.18 m. The bronze medalist Anna Birjukowa stayed with 15.08 m only one centimeter below the previous world record, which she had set herself at the 1993 World Championships . The widths of fourth-placed Russian Inna Lassowskaja and Romania's Rodica Mateescu in fifth were also high-class with 14.90 m and 14.82 m respectively,

Records

Existing records

World record	15.09 m	Anna Biryukova	World Cup 1993 in Stuttgart , Germany	August 21, 1993
World championship record

Record improvement

The Ukrainian world champion Inessa Krawez improved the existing World Cup - and at the same time the world record in the final on August 10th by 41 centimeters to 15.50 m.

Wind conditions

In the following summary of results, the wind conditions for the best jumps are named. The permitted limit is two meters per second. With stronger wind support, the distance will be counted for the competition, but will not be included in the lists of records and the best.

qualification

August 8, 1995, 5:45 p.m.

32 participants competed in two groups for the qualification round. The qualification distance for the direct entry into the final was 14.05 m. Eleven athletes exceeded this mark (highlighted in light blue). The final field was filled with the next placed athlete to twelve jumpers (highlighted in light green). So finally 14.03 m had to be achieved for the final.

Group A

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  Šárka Kašparkova (photo: 2011) failed with her 13.94 m qualification - she was the upcoming world champion and won further medals at major sporting events in the following years

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  Monica Toth scored 13.52 m and was eliminated

space	Surname	nation	Result (m) wind (m / s)
1	Iolanda Tschen	Russia	14.56 / +2.9
2	Iwa Prandschewa	Bulgaria	14.46 / +0.7
3	Shanna Gureeva	Belarus	14.41 / +2.5
4th	Inna Lasovskaya	Russia	14.38 / +1.4
5	Barbara Lah	Italy	14.17 / +1.6
6th	Olena Howorova	Ukraine	14.05 / +1.3
7th	Šárka Kašparkova	Czech Republic	13.94 / +0.2
8th	Valérie Guiyoule	France	13.92 / +0.6
9	Diana Orrange	United States	13.71 / +1.4
10	Ashia Hansen	Great Britain	13.61 / +1.5
11	Monica Toth	Romania	13.52 / +0.9
12	Wu Lingmei	People's Republic of China	13.43 / -0.3
13	Andrea Avila	Argentina	13.41 / +2.8
14th	Kaisa Gustafsson	Finland	13.18 / +1.3
15th	Nicole Martial	Guyana	12.95 / +1.9
16	Elisa Perez	Dominican Republic	12.02 / +0.1

Group B

Niurka Montalvo, vice world champion in the long jump four days earlier and still at the start for Cuba, dropped out with an indisputable 11.40 m - from 1998 she started for Spain and in 1999 she became world champion in the long jump in Seville

space	Surname	nation	Result (m) wind (m / s)
1	Inessa Krawez	Ukraine	14.44 / +2.4
2	Anna Biryukova	Russia	14.38 / +1.1
3	Jeļena Blaževiča	Latvia	14.29 / +1.9
4th	Ren Ruiping	People's Republic of China	14.17 / +2.3
5	Rodica Mateescu	Romania	14.06 / +3.5
6th	Michelle Griffith	Great Britain	14.03 / +1.1
7th	Ramona Molzan	Germany	13.90 / +2.2
8th	Sheila Hudson	United States	13.80 / +1.3
9	Virge Naeris	Estonia	13.76 / +0.9
10	Concepción Paredes	Spain	13.75 / +1.2
11	Cynthea Rhodes	United States	13.68 / +0.9
12	Caroline Honoré	France	13.41 / ± 0.0
13	Betty Lise	France	13.35 / +0.5
14th	Sonya Agbéssi	Benin	12.02 / +1.9
15th	Niurka Montalvo	Cuba	11.40 / +1.1
NM	Althea Moses Gilharry	Belize	ogV

Legend

Brief overview of the meaning of the symbols - also commonly used in other publications:

-	waived
x	invalid
w	Wind support above the allowable value

final

August 10, 1995, 4:55 pm

space	Surname	nation	Result (m) wind (m / s)	1st attempt (m)	2. attempt (m)	3rd attempt (m)	4th attempt (m)	5th attempt (m)	6th attempt (m)
1	Inessa Krawez	Ukraine	15.50 / +0.9 WR	x	x	15.500	x	-	14.550
2	Iwa Prandschewa	Bulgaria	15.18 / +0.3	14.28	14.76	14.480	14.650	15.180	15.000
3	Anna Biryukova	Russia	15.08 / +1.4	x	14.85	15.080	x	14.660	x
4th	Inna Lasovskaya	Russia	14.90 / +1.2	x	x	14.520	14.860	x	14.900
5	Rodica Mateescu	Romania	14.82 / +2.5	14.44	14.56	x	14.82 w	14.39w	14.64w
6th	Ren Ruiping	People's Republic of China	14.25 / +1.7	14.09	13.87	14.250	x	12.310	13.450
7th	Shanna Gureeva	Belarus	14.22 / +0.8	14.22	13.97	x	x	x	13.800
8th	Barbara Lah	Italy	14.18 / +2.3	14.02	x	14.18 w	x	x	x
9	Jeļena Blaževiča	Latvia	14.09 / +0.2	x	13.93	14.09	not in the final of the eight best jumpers
10	Olena Howorova	Ukraine	14.07 / +0.5	14.07	x	x
11	Iolanda Tschen	Russia	14.05 / +1.9	x	x	14.05
12	Michelle Griffith	Great Britain	13.59 / +1.5	13.22	12.97	13.59

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  Inessa Krawez - world champion with a world record, the following year also  Olympic champion

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  Iolanda Tschen, Vice World Champion in 1993 , came in eleventh place, the following year she had to give up competitive sport due to an injury

Video

• Inessa Kravets - 15.50m - Göteborg 1995 , video published on April 16, 2010 on youtube.com, accessed on June 10, 2020

Web links

• 5th IAAF World Championships in Athletics , accessed June 10, 2020
• Women Triple Jump Athletics V World Championship 1995 Goteborg (SWE) at todor66.com, accessed June 10, 2020
• Results in the IAAF Statistics Handbook for the 2019 World Cup in Doha, Women Triple Jump, Gothenborg 1995, p. 327 (PDF 10.3 MB, English), accessed on June 10, 2020
• Inessa Krawets , biography on munzinger.de, accessed on June 10, 2020

References and comments

1. ↑ IAAF world records. Triple jump women on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on June 10, 2020