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Triple Jump, Men

Date	3 – 4 September 1972
Status	Olympic
Location	Olympiastadion, Olympiapark, München
Participants	36 from 28 countries

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Qualifying	Final
1	952	Viktor Saneyev	URS	16.85 (1)	17.35w (1)	Gold
2	323	Jörg Drehmel	GDR	16.57 (2)	17.31 (2)	Silver
3	73	Nélson Prudêncio	BRA	16.42 (7)	17.05 (3)	Bronze
4	777	Carol Corbu	ROU	16.51 (4)	16.85w (4)
5	979	John Craft	USA	16.32 (10)	16.83 (5)
6	789	Mansour Dia	SEN	16.55 (3)	16.83w (6)
7	720	Michał Joachimowski	POL	16.43 (6)	16.69 (7)
8	677	Kristen Fløgstad	NOR	16.41 (8)	16.44 (8)
9	926	Mikhail Bariban	URS	16.26 (11)	16.30 (9)
10	253	Bernard Lamitié	FRA	16.24 (12)	16.27w (10)
11	663	Samuel Igun	NGR	16.33 (9)	16.03 (11)
12	555	Toshiaki Inoue	JPN	16.49 (5)	15.88 (12)
13 r1/2	458	Gábor Katona	HUN	16.19 (13)	–
14 r1/2	554	Kosei Gushiken	JPN	16.19 (14)	–
15 r1/2	929	Gennady Bessonov	URS	16.18 (15)	–
16 r1/2	522	Giuseppe Gentile	ITA	16.04 (16)	–
17 r1/2	218	Esa Rinne	FIN	15.98 (17)	–
18 r1/2	873	Václav Fišer	TCH	15.96 (18)	–
19 r1/2	343	Heinz-Günter Schenk	GDR	15.91 (19)	–
20 r1/2	32	Mick McGrath	AUS	15.90 (20)	–
21 r1/2	417	Johnson Amoah	GHA	15.84 (21)	–
22 r1/2	915	Abraham Munabi	UGA	15.82 (22)	–
23 r1/2	425	Moise Pomaney	GHA	15.72 (23)	–
24 r1/2	142	Pedro Pérez	CUB	15.72 (24)	–
25 r1/2	1055	Milan Spasojević	YUG	15.69 (25)	–
26 r1/2	560	Yukito Muraki	JPN	15.59 (26)	–
27 r1/2	44	Tim Barrett	BAH	15.51 (27)	–
28 r1/2	767	Wilfredo Maisonave	PUR	15.38 (28)	–
29 r1/2	1027	Art Walker	USA	15.29 (29)	–
30 r1/2	584	Patrick Onyango	KEN	14.74 (30)	–
31 r1/2	771	Chen Ming-Chi	TPE	14.73 (31)	–
32 r1/2	1017	Dave Smith	USA	14.55 (32)	–
33 r1/2	22	Ghazi Saleh Marzouk	KSA	13.82 (33)	–
34 r1/2	632	Martin Matupi	MAW	13.57 (34)	–
AC r1/2	477	Mohinder Singh Gill	IND	– (NM)	–
AC r1/2	545	Henry Jackson	JAM	– (NM)	–
DNS	145	Christoph Chodaton	BEN	– (DNS)	–
DNS	890	Martin Adouna	TOG	– (DNS)	–

Qualifying Round

Date	3 September 1972

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	2nd-Best Mark Distance
1	952	Viktor Saneyev	URS	16.85	–	–	Q
2	323	Jörg Drehmel	GDR	16.57	–	–	Q
3	789	Mansour Dia	SEN	16.55	–	–	Q
4	777	Carol Corbu	ROU	16.51	–	–	Q
5	555	Toshiaki Inoue	JPN	16.49	–	–	Q
6	720	Michał Joachimowski	POL	16.43	–	–	Q
7	73	Nélson Prudêncio	BRA	16.42	–	–	Q
8	677	Kristen Fløgstad	NOR	16.41	–	–	Q
9	663	Samuel Igun	NGR	16.33	–	–	Q
10	979	John Craft	USA	16.32	–	–	Q
11	926	Mikhail Bariban	URS	16.26	–	–	Q
12	253	Bernard Lamitié	FRA	16.24	–	–	Q
13	458	Gábor Katona	HUN	16.19	–	15.43
14	554	Kosei Gushiken	JPN	16.19	–	x
15	929	Gennady Bessonov	URS	16.18	–	–
16	522	Giuseppe Gentile	ITA	16.04	–	–
17	218	Esa Rinne	FIN	15.98	–	–
18	873	Václav Fišer	TCH	15.96	–	–
19	343	Heinz-Günter Schenk	GDR	15.91	–	–
20	32	Mick McGrath	AUS	15.90	–	–
21	417	Johnson Amoah	GHA	15.84	–	–
22	915	Abraham Munabi	UGA	15.82	–	–
23	425	Moise Pomaney	GHA	15.72	–	15.31
24	142	Pedro Pérez	CUB	15.72	–	14.85
25	1055	Milan Spasojević	YUG	15.69	–	–
26	560	Yukito Muraki	JPN	15.59	–	–
27	44	Tim Barrett	BAH	15.51	–	–
28	767	Wilfredo Maisonave	PUR	15.38	–	–
29	1027	Art Walker	USA	15.29	–	–
30	584	Patrick Onyango	KEN	14.74	–	–
31	771	Chen Ming-Chi	TPE	14.73	–	–
32	1017	Dave Smith	USA	14.55	–	–
33	22	Ghazi Saleh Marzouk	KSA	13.82	–	–
34	632	Martin Matupi	MAW	13.57	–	–
NM	545	Henry Jackson	JAM	–	–	–
NM	477	Mohinder Singh Gill	IND	–	–	–
DNS	145	Christoph Chodaton	BEN	–	–	–
DNS	890	Martin Adouna	TOG	–	–	–

Group A

Date	3 September 1972

Pos	Start Order	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	Round #1 Distance	Round #1 Wind (m/s)	Round #2 Distance	Round #2 Wind (m/s)	Round #3 Distance	Round #3 Wind (m/s)
1	323	Jörg Drehmel	GDR	16.57	–	16.57	–	-	–	-	–
2	789	Mansour Dia	SEN	16.55	–	16.55	–	-	–	-	–
3	777	Carol Corbu	ROU	16.51	–	15.59	–	15.92	–	16.51	–
4	555	Toshiaki Inoue	JPN	16.49	–	16.01	–	16.19	–	16.49	–
5	677	Kristen Fløgstad	NOR	16.41	–	x	–	16.41	–	-	–
6	663	Samuel Igun	NGR	16.33	–	15.19	–	x	–	16.33	–
7	926	Mikhail Bariban	URS	16.26	–	16.09	–	16.12	–	16.26	–
8	253	Bernard Lamitié	FRA	16.24	–	16.24	–	-	–	-	–
9	929	Gennady Bessonov	URS	16.18	–	16.10	–	15.95	–	16.18	–
10	218	Esa Rinne	FIN	15.98	–	15.49	–	15.98	–	15.76	–
11	32	Mick McGrath	AUS	15.90	–	15.40	–	15.90	–	15.32	–
12	417	Johnson Amoah	GHA	15.84	–	15.79	–	15.69	–	15.84	–
13	1055	Milan Spasojević	YUG	15.69	–	15.63	–	15.69	–	15.33	–
14	560	Yukito Muraki	JPN	15.59	–	15.53	–	15.59	–	x	–
15	1017	Dave Smith	USA	14.55	–	x	–	14.55	–	x	–
16	22	Ghazi Saleh Marzouk	KSA	13.82	–	13.82	–	13.41	–	13.51	–
17	632	Martin Matupi	MAW	13.57	–	13.57	–	x	–	13.34	–
NM	545	Henry Jackson	JAM	–	–	x	–	x	–	x	–
NM	477	Mohinder Singh Gill	IND	–	–	x	–	x	–	x	–

Group B

Date	3 September 1972

Pos	Start Order	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	2nd-Best Mark Distance	Round #1 Distance	Round #1 Wind (m/s)	Round #2 Distance	Round #2 Wind (m/s)	Round #3 Distance	Round #3 Wind (m/s)
1	952	Viktor Saneyev	URS	16.85	–	–	16.85	–	-	–	-	–
2	720	Michał Joachimowski	POL	16.43	–	–	16.43	–	-	–	-	–
3	73	Nélson Prudêncio	BRA	16.42	–	–	x	–	x	–	16.42	–
4	979	John Craft	USA	16.32	–	–	15.78	–	16.09	–	16.32	–
5	458	Gábor Katona	HUN	16.19	–	15.43	16.19	–	15.43	–	14.89	–
6	554	Kosei Gushiken	JPN	16.19	–	x	16.19	–	x	–	x	–
7	522	Giuseppe Gentile	ITA	16.04	–	–	15.79	–	x	–	16.04	–
8	873	Václav Fišer	TCH	15.96	–	–	15.96	–	15.75	–	15.75	–
9	343	Heinz-Günter Schenk	GDR	15.91	–	–	15.54	–	15.91	–	15.41	–
10	915	Abraham Munabi	UGA	15.82	–	–	14.72	–	15.82	–	x	–
11	425	Moise Pomaney	GHA	15.72	–	15.31	15.72	–	15.18	–	15.31	–
12	142	Pedro Pérez	CUB	15.72	–	14.85	15.72	–	14.85	–	x	–
13	44	Tim Barrett	BAH	15.51	–	–	15.51	–	15.43	–	x	–
14	767	Wilfredo Maisonave	PUR	15.38	–	–	14.07	–	14.77	–	15.38	–
15	1027	Art Walker	USA	15.29	–	–	x	–	15.29	–	x	–
16	584	Patrick Onyango	KEN	14.74	–	–	x	–	x	–	14.74	–
17	771	Chen Ming-Chi	TPE	14.73	–	–	x	–	14.73	–	14.11	–
DNS	145	Christoph Chodaton	BEN	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
DNS	890	Martin Adouna	TOG	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Final Round

Date	4 September 1972 — 16:00

Pos	Start Order	Competitor	NOC	Distance	Wind (m/s)	Round #1 Distance	Round #1 Wind (m/s)	Round #2 Distance	Round #2 Wind (m/s)	Round #3 Distance	Round #3 Wind (m/s)	Round #4 Distance	Round #4 Wind (m/s)	Round #5 Distance	Round #5 Wind (m/s)	Round #6 Distance	Round #6 Wind (m/s)
1	952	Viktor Saneyev	URS	17.35w	+2.2	17.35w	+2.2	16.71	-1.2	17.19	-0.3	x	–	16.98w	+2.3	x	–
2	323	Jörg Drehmel	GDR	17.31	+1.5	x	–	17.02	+0.2	x	–	x	–	17.31	+1.5	15.34w	+2.6
3	73	Nélson Prudêncio	BRA	17.05	+1.4	16.87	0.0	16.61	+0.5	16.35	-0.6	16.88w	+2.7	x	–	17.05	+1.4
4	777	Carol Corbu	ROU	16.85w	+3.2	16.62	0.0	16.85w	+3.2	16.40	+0.5	x	–	13.72	+0.7	x	–
5	979	John Craft	USA	16.83	+1.9	16.77	+0.4	16.75	+1.7	16.83	+1.9	16.26	+1.7	-	–	-	–
6	789	Mansour Dia	SEN	16.83w	+2.4	16.77	+0.3	16.83w	+2.4	x	–	x	–	16.15	+0.9	x	–
7	720	Michał Joachimowski	POL	16.69	+1.4	16.69	+1.4	x	–	14.62	+1.6	14.98	+0.2	x	–	x	–
8	677	Kristen Fløgstad	NOR	16.44	0.0	x	–	16.44	0.0	x	–	x	–	15.97	+1.9	x	–
9	926	Mikhail Bariban	URS	16.30	+1.6	x	–	16.30	+1.6	15.96	+1.0	–	–	–	–	–	–
10	253	Bernard Lamitié	FRA	16.27w	+4.0	16.22	+1.0	15.88	+0.2	16.27w	+4.0	–	–	–	–	–	–
11	663	Samuel Igun	NGR	16.03	+1.2	x	–	15.79	+0.3	16.03	+1.2	–	–	–	–	–	–
12	555	Toshiaki Inoue	JPN	15.88	+1.7	15.88	+1.7	x	–	x	–	–	–	–	–	–	–