Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's triple jump

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.

Women's triple jump at the XVIII Pan American Games
Venue	Athletics Stadium
Dates	August 9
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Winning mark	15.11 m
Medalists
Yulimar Rojas   Venezuela   Shanieka Ricketts   Jamaica   Liadagmis Povea   Cuba
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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.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Inessa Kravets (UKR)	15.50	Gothenburg, Sweden	August 10, 1995
Pan American Games record	Caterine Ibargüen (COL)	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[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Mark	Notes
	Yulimar Rojas	Venezuela	14.90	x	14.67	15.11	x	x	15.11 +0.6	GR, NR
	Shanieka Ricketts	Jamaica	x	14.76	14.76	14.43	14.70	14.77	14.77 +0.7	PB
	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

1. "Final Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-10. Retrieved 2019-08-10.