Defending champion Caterine Ibargüen jumping in the 3rd round (14.54m) of the the final
of the women's triple jump in Beijing, where she retained her title with her 4th round jump
of 14.90m. Her second round jump of 14.80 would also have won her the competition.
1.
|
Caterine |
IBARGUEN |
COL |
14.90m |
SB
|
2.
|
Hanna |
KNYAZYEVA-MINENKO |
ISL |
14.78 |
NR |
| 3. |
Olga |
RYPAKOVA |
KAZ |
14.77 |
SB |
| 4. |
Gabriela |
PETROVA |
BUL |
14.66 |
PB |
| 5. |
Kimberley |
WILLIAMS |
JAM |
14.45 |
SB |
| 6. |
Olga |
SALADUKA |
URK |
14.41 |
|
| 7. |
Ekaterina |
KONEVA |
RUS |
14.37 |
|
| 8. |
Kristin |
GIERISCH |
GER |
14.25 |
|
Twice the women's world triple jump champion, Columbia's Caterine Ibargüen
added the Olympic title to her list of achievements, at Rio de Janeiro, when
she jumped a season best of 15.17 metres to win the gold medal.
She had two jumps over 15 metres.
2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.
Women's triple jump final.
| 1. |
Caterine Ibargüen |
Colombia |
15.17 |
SB |
| 2. |
Yulimar Rojas |
Venezuela
|
14.98 |
|
| 3. |
Olga Rypakova |
Kazakhstan |
14.74 |
SB |
| 4. |
Keturah Orji |
United States |
14.71
|
NR |
| 5. |
Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko |
Israel |
14.68 |
SB |
| 6. |
Patrícia Mamona |
Portugal |
14.65
|
NR |
| 7. |
Kimberly Williams |
Jamaica |
14.53
|
|
| 8. |
Paraskevi Papachristou
|
Greece
|
14.26
|
|