Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump
| Men's triple jump at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh | |||||||||
| Dates | 24 and 25 July 1970 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's triple jump event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1]
Medallists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Phil May Australia
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Mick McGrath Australia
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Mohinder Singh Gill India
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Results
[edit]Qualification
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mick McGrath | Australia |
16.09 | q |
| 2 | Samuel Igun |  Nigeria |
16.08 | q |
| 3 | Mohinder Singh Gill | India |
16.07 | q |
| 4 | Phil May | Australia |
15.87 | q |
| 5 | Tony Wadhams |  England |
15.80 | q |
| 6 | Patrick Onyango Sumba |  Kenya |
15.65 | q |
| 7 | Johnston Amoah |  Ghana |
15.53 | q |
| 8 | Labh Singh | India |
15.52 | q |
| 9 | Abraham Munabi |  Uganda |
15.51 | q |
| 10 | Lennox Burgher |  Jamaica |
15.19 | q |
| 11= | Dave Norris |  New Zealand |
15.01 | q |
| 11= | Alan Lerwill | England |
15.01 | q |
| 11= | Reynold Edwards |  Antigua and Barbuda |
15.01 | q |
| 14 | Hamish Robertson |  Scotland |
14.91 | |
| 15 | Obed Gardiner |  Bahamas |
14.79 | |
| 16 | George Ogan | Nigeria |
14.70 | |
| 17 | Graham Webb |  Wales |
14.64 | |
| 18 | Henry Jackson | Jamaica |
14.63 | |
| 19 | John Kanondo |  Tanzania |
14.61 | |
| 20 | Don Miller | Bahamas |
14.52 | |
| 21 | Granville Buckley | Antigua and Barbuda |
14.48 | |
| 22 | Jack Buga | Uganda |
14.46 | |
| 23 | Raphael Mlewa | Tanzania |
13.99 | |
| 24 | Graham Hamlyn | England |
13.96 | |
| 25 | Orlando Williams |  Sierra Leone |
13.48 | |
| 26 | Samson Mubangalala |  Zambia |
13.39 | |
| Raymond Anthony |  Grenada |
NM | ||
| Sheikh Faye |  Gambia |
DNS |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Phil May | Australia |
16.72 | GR |
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Mick McGrath | Australia |
16.41 | |
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Mohinder Singh Gill | India |
15.90 | |
| 4 | Abraham Munabi | Uganda |
15.87 | |
| 5 | Johnston Amoah | Ghana |
15.73 | |
| 6 | Labh Singh | India |
15.70 | |
| 7 | Samuel Igun | Nigeria |
15.67 | |
| 8 | Patrick Onyango Sumba | Kenya |
15.61 | |
| 9 | Lennox Burgher | Jamaica |
15.23 | |
| 10 | Alan Lerwill | England |
15.19 | |
| 11 | Dave Norris | New Zealand |
14.46 | |
| 12 | Reynold Edwards | Antigua and Barbuda |
14.30 | |
| 13 | Tony Wadhams | England |
13.70 |
References
[edit]- Qualification results (p39)
- Final results (p10)
- Australian results
Commonwealth Games champions in men's triple jump | |
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