Leevan is pictured above during the final of the men's Triple Jump at the
2005 World Championships in Helsinki. He finished in fourth place,
just 1cm behind bronze medal winner Marian Oprea, thus failing to replicate
his achievement two years earlier in Paris.
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Men's Triple Jump Final.
2003 World Athletics Championships
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| 1. Christian OLSSON |
|
SWE |
|
17.72 |
| 2. Yoandri BETANZOS |
|
CUB |
|
17.28 |
| 3. Leevan SANDS |
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BAH |
|
17.26 |
| 4. David GIRALT |
|
CUB |
|
17.23 |
| 5. Jadel GREGÓRIO |
|
BRA |
|
17.11 |
| 6. Kenta BELL |
|
USA |
|
17.08 |
| 7. Hrístos MELÉTOGLOU |
|
GRE |
|
16.92 |
| 8. Andrew OWUSU |
|
GHA |
|
16.86 |
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Men's Triple Jump Final.
2005 World Athletics Championships
|
| 1. Walter DAVIS |
|
USA |
|
17.57 |
| 2. Yoandri BETANZOS |
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CUB |
|
17.42 |
| 3. Marian OPREA |
|
ROM |
|
17.40 |
| 4. Leevan SANDS |
|
BAH |
|
17.39 |
| 5. Karl TAILLEPIERRE |
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FRA |
|
17.27 |
| 6. Jadel GREGORIO |
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BRA |
|
17.20 |
| 7. Kenta BELL |
|
USA |
|
17.11 |
| 8. David GIRALT |
|
CUB |
|
17.09 |
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