2020 Summer Olympics / Athletics - Triple Jump (Men)

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Olympic rings
sport athletics
discipline Triple jump
gender Men
Attendees ?? Athletes from ?? Countries
Competition location Olympic Stadium
Competition phase 4th to 6th August 2020

The men's triple jump competition at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo will take place in the newly built Olympic Stadium from August 4th to 6th .

Current title holders

Olympic champion Christian Taylor ( United States ) United StatesUnited States  17.86 m Rio de Janeiro 2016
World Champion Christian Taylor ( United States ) United StatesUnited States  17.92 m Doha 2019
European champion Nelson Évora ( Portugal ) PortugalPortugal  17.10 m Berlin 2018
North / Central America / Caribbean champions Jordan Díaz ( Cuba ) CubaCuba  16.83 m Toronto 2018
South American champion Maximiliano Díaz ( Argentina ) ArgentinaArgentina  16.23 m Lima 2019
Asian champion Ruslan Kurbanov ( Uzbekistan ) UzbekistanUzbekistan  16.93 m Doha 2019
African champions Algiers 2020
Oceania Champion Alwyn Jones ( Australia ) AustraliaAustralia  15.85 m Townsville 2019

Existing records

World record Jonathan Edwards ( Great Britain ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom  18.29 m Gothenburg , Sweden August 7, 1995
Olympic record Kenny Harrison ( United States ) United StatesUnited States  18.09 m Atlanta Final , United States July 27, 1996

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