Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump
The men's triple jump event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 6, 1936. The final was won by Naoto Tajima of Japan.Results
Qualifying
Athlete | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
Naoto Tajima | | | Q |
Masao Harada | | | Q |
Jack Metcalfe | | | Q |
Heinz Wöllner | | | Q |
Rolland Romero | | | Q |
Kenkichi Oshima | | | Q |
Erich Joch | | | Q |
Dudley Wilkins | | | Q |
Olavi Suomela | | | Q |
Luz Long | | | Q |
Edward Luckhaus | | | Q |
Lajos Somló | | | Q |
Onni Rajasaari | | | Q |
Eugen Haugland | | | Q |
Marten Klasema | | | Q |
Basil Dickinson | | | Q |
Billy Brown | | | Q |
Bo Ljungberg | | | Q |
Lennart Andersson | | | Q |
Sam Richardson | | | Q |
Jovan Mikić | | | Q |
Sigurður Sigurðsson | | | Q |
Karl Kotratschek | | | Q |
Chia Gwechang | | | |
Edward Boyce | | | |
Grigorios Lambrakis | | | |
Juan Reccius | | | |
Karol Hoffmann | | | |
Situ Guong | | | |
Pedro del Vecchio | | | |
Wang Shilin | | | |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Round one | Round two | Round three | Round four | Round five | Round six | Result | Notes |
| Naoto Tajima | | 15.76 | foul | 15.44 | 16.00 | 15.65 | foul | 16.00 | WR |
| Masao Harada | | 15.39 | 15.45 | 15.42 | 15.50 | 15.27 | 15.66 | 15.66 | |
| Jack Metcalfe | | 15.50 | foul | 14.67 | 14.83 | foul | 15.20 | 15.50 | |
4 | Heinz Wöllner | | 15.27 | foul | foul | 14.53 | foul | 14.23 | 15.27 | |
5 | Rolland Romero | | 14.68 | foul | 14.90 | foul | 15.08 | 15.04 | 15.08 | |
6 | Kenkichi Oshima | | 15.07 | foul | foul | foul | foul | foul | 15.07 | |
7 | Erich Joch | | 14.88 | 14.54 | 14.88 | | | | 14.88 | |
8 | Dudley Wilkins | | 14.83 | foul | 14.83 | | | | 14.83 | |
9 | Olavi Suomela | | 13.98 | 14.72 | 14.53 | | | | 14.72 | |
10 | Luz Long | | 14.31 | 14.62 | foul | | | | 14.62 | |
11 | Edward Luckhaus | | 14.61 | 14.13 | 13.88 | | | | 14.61 | |
12 | Lajos Somló | | foul | 14.12 | 14.60 | | | | 14.60 | |
13 | Onni Rajasaari | | 14.16 | foul | 14.59 | | | | 14.59 | |
14 | Eugen Haugland | | foul | 14.56 | 14.43 | | | | 14.56 | |
15 | Marten Klasema | | foul | 14.43 | 14.55 | | | | 14.55 | |
16 | Basil Dickinson | | 14.48 | 14.18 | foul | | | | 14.48 | |
17 | Billy Brown | | 14.20 | 14.08 | 14.36 | | | | 14.36 | |
18 | Bo Ljungberg | | 14.35 | 13.62 | 14.28 | | | | 14.35 | |
19 | Lennart Andersson | | foul | 14.26 | foul | | | | 14.26 | |
20 | Sam Richardson | | 14.21 | foul | foul | | | | 14.21 | |
21 | Jovan Mikić | | 13.71 | 13.45 | 13.90 | | | | 13.90 | |
22 | Sigurður Sigurðsson | | 13.55 | 13.58 | 13.14 | | | | 13.58 | |
23 | Karl Kotratschek | | 12.87 | 13.14 | 13.15 | | | | 13.15 | |
Key: WR = World record