Men's triple jump at the Games of the V Olympiad
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Date | July 15 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 20 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
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Gustaf Lindblom | Sweden | ||
Georg Åberg | Sweden | ||
Erik Almlöf | Sweden |
The men's triple jump, also known as the hop, step, and jump, was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Monday, July 15, 1912.
Twenty athletes from seven nations competed.
These are the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1912 Summer Olympics.