Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump

Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men
Wheelchair races

The Women's Triple Jump event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium.

The top twelve athletes from the three jumps in qualifying progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with another three jumps. After these the top eight athletes carry their record forward and then have a further three attempts to decide the gold medalist.

Medalists

Gold	Tereza Marinova  Bulgaria
Silver	Tatyana Lebedeva  Russia
Bronze	Olena Hovorova  Ukraine

Schedule

• All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Record	Inessa Kravets (UKR)	15.50 m	August 10, 1995	Gothenburg, Sweden
Olympic Record	Inessa Kravets (UKR)	15.33 m	July 31, 1996	Atlanta, United States

Results

All distances shown are in meters.

• DNS denotes did not start.
• DNF denotes did not finish.
• DQ denotes disqualification.
• NR denotes national record.
• AR denotes area/continental record.
• OR denotes Olympic record.
• WR denotes world record.
• PB denotes personal best.
• SB denotes season best

Qualifying

Held on Friday, September 22, 2000.

The qualifying distance was 14.25m. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest jumps until a total of 12 qualifiers.

Group A

Place	Overall	Athlete	Nation	Mark	Qual	Record
1	3	Tereza Marinova	Bulgaria	14.73	Q
2	6	Ashia Hansen	Great Britain	14.29	Q	SB
3	7	Yamile Aldama	Cuba	14.27	Q
4	9	Oksana Rogova	Russia	14.25	Q
5	10	Cristina Elena Nicolau	Romania	14.14	q
6	13	Viktoriya Brigadnaya	Turkmenistan	13.96
7	14	Kene Ndoye	Senegal	13.96
8	15	Natallia Safronava	Belarus	13.92
9	16	Mariya Dimitrova	Bulgaria	13.87
10	17	Camilla Johansson	Sweden	13.87
11	20	Olena Khlusovych	Ukraine	13.60
12	21	Yelena Parfyonova	Kazakhstan	13.50
13	22	Marija Martinovic	Yugoslavia	13.49
14	25	Nicole Gamble	United States	13.33

Group B

Place	Overall	Athlete	Nation	Mark	Qual	Record
1	1	Tatyana Lebedeva	Russia	14.91	Q
2	2	Olena Hovorova	Ukraine	14.76	Q
3	4	Anja Valant	Slovenia	14.36	Q
4	5	Sarka Kasparkova	Czech Republic	14.34	Q	SB
5	8	Olga-Anastasi Vasdeki	Greece	14.26	Q	SB
6	11	Françoise Mbango	Cameroon	14.13	q
7	12	Baya Rahouli	Algeria	13.98	q
8	18	Carlota Castrejana	Spain	13.76
9	19	Inna Lasovskaya	Russia	13.75
10	23	Keisha Spencer	Jamaica	13.49
11	24	Luciana Santos	Brazil	13.48
12	26	Ren Ruiping	China	13.16
13	27	Anna Tarassova	Kazakhstan	13.11

Overall qualifying results

Place	Athlete	Nation	Group	Mark	Qual	Record
1	Tatyana Lebedeva	Russia	B	14.91	Q
2	Olena Hovorova	Ukraine	B	14.76	Q
3	Tereza Marinova	Bulgaria	A	14.73	Q
4	Anja Valant	Slovenia	B	14.36	Q
5	Sarka Kasparkova	Czech Republic	B	14.34	Q	SB
6	Ashia Hansen	Great Britain	A	14.29	Q	SB
7	Yamile Aldama	Cuba	A	14.27	Q
8	Olga-Anastasi Vasdeki	Greece	B	14.26	Q	SB
9	Oksana Rogova	Russia	A	14.25	Q
10	Cristina Elena Nicolau	Romania	A	14.14	q
11	Françoise Mbango	Cameroon	B	14.13	q
12	Baya Rahouli	Algeria	B	13.98	q
13	Viktoriya Brigadnaya	Turkmenistan	A	13.96
14	Kene Ndoye	Senegal	A	13.96
15	Natallia Safronava	Belarus	A	13.92
16	Mariya Dimitrova	Bulgaria	A	13.87
17	Camilla Johansson	Sweden	A	13.87
18	Carlota Castrejana	Spain	B	13.76
19	Inna Lasovskaya	Russia	B	13.75
20	Olena Khlusovych	Ukraine	A	13.60
21	Yelena Parfyonova	Kazakhstan	A	13.50
22	Marija Martinovic	Yugoslavia	A	13.49
23	Keisha Spencer	Jamaica	B	13.49
24	Luciana Santos	Brazil	B	13.48
25	Nicole Gamble	United States	A	13.33
26	Ren Ruiping	China	B	13.16
27	Anna Tarassova	Kazakhstan	B	13.11

Final

Place	Athlete	Nation	Mark	Notes
01 !	Tereza Marinova	Bulgaria	15.20	NR
02 !	Tatyana Lebedeva	Russia	15.00
03 !	Olena Hovorova	Ukraine	14.96	PB
4	Yamile Aldama	Cuba	14.30
5	Baya Rahouli	Algeria	14.17
6	Cristina Elena Nicolau	Romania	14.17
7	Olga-Anastasi Vasdeki	Greece	14.15
8	Oksana Rogova	Russia	13.97
9	Anja Valant	Slovenia	13.59
10	Françoise Mbango	Cameroon	13.53
11	Ashia Hansen	Great Britain	13.44
	Sarka Kasparkova	Czech Republic	NM

References

• Official Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics
• IAAF