Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's triple jump
| Women's triple jump at the 2019 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | August 9 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning mark | 15.11 m | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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«2015 2023» | ||||||||||
The women's triple jump competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on the 9 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Caterine Ibargüen from Colombia.
Summary
With Caterine Ibargüen not competing after participating in the long jump, Yulimar Rojas took the lead with her first jump that no the competitor would beat. Along the way to gold, her fourth attempt was 15.11 m (49 ft 6+3⁄4 in), making her the number 16 jumper in history. Silver medalist Shanieka Ricketts displayed amazing consistency with three jumps within 1 cm of her best. [1] [2]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Inessa Kravets (UKR)
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15.50 | Gothenburg, Sweden | August 10, 1995 |
| Pan American Games record |  Caterine Ibargüen (COL)
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14.92 | Guadalajara, Mexico | October 28, 2011 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| August 9, 2019 | 17:50 | Final |
Results
All times shown are in meters.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best | DQ | Disqualified |
Final
The results were as follows[3]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Yulimar Rojas |  Venezuela |
14.90 | x | 14.67 | 15.11 | x | x | 15.11 +0.6 | GR, NR |
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Shanieka Ricketts |  Jamaica |
x | 14.76 | 14.76 | 14.43 | 14.70 | 14.77 | 14.77 +0.7 | PB |
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Liadagmis Povea |  Cuba |
14.39 | 14.60 | 14.16 | 14.10 | 14.38 | 14.29 | 14.60 -0.6 | |
| 4 | Kimberly Williams | Jamaica |
x | 14.15 | 13.82 | 13.87 | 12.23 | 13.64 | 14.15 +1.4 | |
| 5 | Tamara Myers |  Bahamas |
13.54 | x | x | 13.96 | x | 13.84 | 13.96 -0.2 | SB |
| 6 | Liuba Zaldívar |  Ecuador |
13.64 | x | 13.63 | 13.78 | 13.42 | 13.37 | 13.78 +0.3 | |
| 7 | Ana José Tima |  Dominican Republic |
13.58 | 13.41 | 13.75 | x | 13.16 | 13.04 | 13.75 -0.2 | |
| 8 | Thea LaFond |  Dominica |
13.70 | 11.44 | x | 13.60 | 13.42 | 13.31 | 13.70 -0.5 | |
| 9 | Yosiris Urrutia |  Colombia |
x | x | 13.35 | 13.35 +0.1 | ||||
| 10 | Davisleydi Velazco | Cuba |
x | x | 13.32 | 13.32 +1.2 | ||||
| 11 | Silvana Segura |  Peru |
13.27 | 12.83 | 12.28 | 13.27 +1.0 | ||||
| 12 | Sandisha Antoine |  Saint Lucia |
13.15 | 12.75 | 12.84 | 13.15 +0.8 | ||||
| 13 | Kelly McKee |  United States |
x | x | 12.68 | 12.68 +0.3 | ||||
| 14 | Bria Matthews | United States |
12.13 | x | x | 12.13 +1.9 |
References
- ^ "Lima-2019: os seis nomes de destaque nos Pan-americanos". gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br (in Portuguese). Zero Hora. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- ^ "Rojas leaps world-leading 15.11m at Pan-American Games". worldathletics.org. World Athletics. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- ^ Panam Sports. "Libro de Resultados Atletismo" (PDF). panamsports.org. Retrieved 10 June 2023.