2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's triple jump

The Men's triple jump event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 11–12.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Walter Davis United States	Jadel Gregório Brazil	Yoandris Betanzos Cuba

Results

Qualification

Qualifying perf. 16.95 (Q) or 8 best performers (q) advanced to the Final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	A	Jadel Gregório	Brazil	X	17.46		17.46	Q, AR
2	B	Igor Spasovkhodskiy	Russia	16.84	17.31		17.31	Q, PB
3	A	Marian Oprea	Romania	17.25			17.25	Q
4	A	Yoandris Betanzos	Cuba	16.57	17.22		17.22	Q, SB
5	A	Nelson Évora	Portugal	17.11			17.11	Q
6	A	Walter Davis	United States	16.93	16.67	17.09	17.09	Q
7	B	Nathan Douglas	Great Britain	16.73	17.01		17.01	Q, PB
8	A	Dimitrios Tsiamis	Greece	16.95			16.95	Q
8	B	Momchil Karailiev	Bulgaria	X	16.95		16.95	Q
10	A	Viktor Yastrebov	Ukraine	16.47	X	16.89	16.89	SB
11	B	Allen Simms	Puerto Rico	16.82	16.36	16.66	16.82	NR
12	B	Karl Taillepierre	France	X	16.80	16.41	16.80
13	A	Viktor Gushchinskiy	Russia	16.50	X	16.63	16.63
14	B	Aarik Wilson	United States	16.61	X	X	16.61	SB
15	A	Colomba Fofana	France	X	16.58	X	16.58
16	B	Jefferson Sabino	Brazil	16.22	X	16.55	16.55
17	A	Fabrizio Donato	Italy	16.35	X	X	16.35
18	B	Anders Møller	Denmark	16.25	X	16.21	16.25
19	A	Christopher Hercules	Trinidad and Tobago	X	16.25	16.07	16.25
20	B	Li Yanxi	China	15.90	15.67	16.13	16.13
21	A	Kim Deokhyeon	South Korea	15.83	15.83	15.99	15.99	NR
22	B	Paolo Camossi	Italy	15.96	X	X	15.96
23	B	Dmitrij Valukevic	Slovakia	15.92	X	X	15.92
	A	Leevan Sands	Bahamas				DNS
	B	Randy Lewis	Grenada				DNS

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Walter Davis	United States	17.73	15.43	17.42	15.86	X	–	17.73	PB
	Jadel Gregório	Brazil	X	17.56	17.30	X	X	17.13	17.56	AR
	Yoandris Betanzos	Cuba	17.17	X	X	17.42	X	14.90	17.42	PB
4	Marian Oprea	Romania	17.22	17.01	16.79	17.23	17.34	17.32	17.34
5	Igor Spasovkhodskiy	Russia	17.03	17.25	17.01	16.82	17.16	16.78	17.25
6	Nelson Évora	Portugal	17.14	15.32	X	16.72	X	16.12	17.14
7	Nathan Douglas	Great Britain	17.05	16.79	15.55	15.17	–	X	17.05	PB
8	Dimitrios Tsiamis	Greece	16.76	16.94	X	–	X	X	16.94
9	Momchil Karailiev	Bulgaria	16.87	X	16.63				16.87

References

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