The Men's triple jump event at the 2002 European Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium on August 6 and August 8.

Medalists Gold Christian OlssonSweden (SWE)Silver Charles FriedekGermany (GER)Bronze Jonathan EdwardsGreat Britain (GBR)

Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 6, 2002 ? QualificationAugust 8, 2002 ? Final

Records Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships World Record 18.29 m August 7, 1995 Gothenburg, Sweden Event Record 17.99 m August 23, 1998 Budapest, Hungary

Results

Qualification Qualification: Qualifying Performance 16.80 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes A Phillips Idowu 17.54 Q B Christian Olsson 17.01 Q A Jonathan Edwards 16.99 Q A Fabrizio Donato 16.80 Q A Aleksandr Glavatskiy 16.78 q B Rostislav Dimitrov 16.77 q B Charles Friedek 16.77 q B Aleksey Musikhin 16.64 q A Konstadinos Zalagitis 16.57 q 10 B Julien Kapek 16.53 q 11 A Mykola Savolaynen 16.50 q 12 B Tosin Oke 16.48 q 13 B Michael Velter 16.47 14 B Marian Oprea 16.47 15 A Lauri Leis 16.37 16 A Igor Spasovkhodskiy 16.28 17 B Arvydas Nazarovas 16.17 18 A Vladimir Letnicov 16.09 19 B Jacek Kazimierowski 15.94 20 B Avi Tayari 15.94 21 A Boštjan Šimunič 15.64 22 A Hristos Meletoglou 15.24 A Ionut Punga B Stamatis Lenis

Final Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Christian Olsson 17.16 17.44 17.42 17.43 17.53 17.53 Charles Friedek 17.33 17.33 Jonathan Edwards 17.12 17.32 17.11 17.11 17.32 4 Fabrizio Donato 17.15 17.15 5 Phillips Idowu 15.29 16.92 16.85 15.62 16.92 6 Aleksandr Glavatskiy 16.37 16.86 16.86 7 Julien Kapek 15.92 16.66 16.57 16.31 16.66 8 Konstadinos Zalagitis 16.62 16.46 15.30 16.62 9 Rostislav Dimitrov 16.16 16.57 16.57 10 Mykola Savolaynen 16.55 16.39 16.55 11 Aleksey Musikhin 16.47 16.09 16.45 16.47 Tosin Oke

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