1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's triple jump

Events at the 1962 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's triple jump at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 13 September 1962.

Medalists

Gold	Józef Szmidt Poland
Silver	Vladimir Goryayev Soviet Union
Bronze	Oleg Fedoseyev Soviet Union

Results

Final

13 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Józef Szmidt	Poland	16.55	CR
	Vladimir Goryayev	Soviet Union	16.39
	Oleg Fedoseyev	Soviet Union	16.24
4	Jan Jaskólski	Poland	16.02
5	Radoslav Jocić	Yugoslavia	15.68	NR
6	Vilhjálmur Einarsson	Iceland	15.62
7	Odd Bergh	Norway	15.52
8	Lyuben Gurgushinov	Bulgaria	15.22
9	Hans-Jürgen Rückborn	East Germany	15.11
10	Enzo Cavalli	Italy	15.09
11	Kari Rahkamo	Finland	15.09
12	Manfred Hinze	East Germany	13.67

Qualification

13 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Józef Szmidt	Poland	15.98	Q
2	Jan Jaskólski	Poland	15.86	Q
3	Manfred Hinze	East Germany	15.79	Q
4	Vilhjálmur Einarsson	Iceland	15.76	Q
5	Oleg Fedoseyev	Soviet Union	15.68	Q
6	Radoslav Jocić	Yugoslavia	15.58	Q
7	Vladimir Goryayev	Soviet Union	15.54	Q
8	Kari Rahkamo	Finland	15.53	Q
9	Lyuben Gurgushinov	Bulgaria	15.50	Q
10	Enzo Cavalli	Italy	15.48	Q
11	Hans-Jürgen Rückborn	East Germany	15.44	Q
12	Odd Bergh	Norway	15.40	Q
13	Vitold Kreyer	Soviet Union	15.39
14	Fred Alsop	United Kingdom	15.33
15	Mike Ralph	United Kingdom	15.31
16	Éric Battista	France	15.22
17	Yrjö Tamminen	Finland	15.20
18	Dodyu Patarinski	Bulgaria	15.18
19	Giuseppe Gentile	Italy	15.16
20	Șerban Ciochină	Romania	15.07
21	Sorin Ioan	Romania	15.06
22	Luis Felipe Areta	Spain	15.06
23	Karl Thierfelder	East Germany	14.94

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

• Bulgaria (2)
• East Germany (3)
• Finland (2)
• France (1)

• Iceland (1)
• Italy (2)
• Norway (1)

• Poland (2)
• Romania (2)
• Soviet Union (3)

• Spain (1)
• United Kingdom (2)
• Yugoslavia (1)

References

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