The women's triple jump competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on August 9 at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion was Caterine Ibargüen from Colombia.
Summary With Caterine Ibargüen not competing after participating in the long jump, Yulimar Rojas took the lead with her first jump that no competitor would beat. Along the way to gold, her fourth attempt was , 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 record15.50Gothenburg, SwedenAugust 10, 1995Pan American Games record14.92Guadalajara, MexicoOctober 28, 2011
Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 9, 2019 17:50 Final
Results All times shown are in meters.
KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified
Final The results were as follows Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Mark Notes Yulimar Rojas 14.90 14.67 15.11 15.11 +0.6 , Shanieka Ricketts 14.76 14.76 14.43 14.70 14.77 14.77 +0.7 Liadagmis Povea 14.39 14.60 14.16 14.10 14.38 14.29 14.60 -0.6 4 Kimberly Williams 14.15 13.82 13.87 12.23 13.64 14.15 +1.4 5 Tamara Myers 13.54 13.96 13.84 13.96 -0.2 6 Liuba Zaldívar 13.64 13.63 13.78 13.42 13.37 13.78 +0.3 7 Ana José Tima 13.58 13.41 13.75 13.16 13.04 13.75 -0.2 8 Thea LaFond 13.70 11.44 13.60 13.42 13.31 13.70 -0.5 9 Yosiris Urrutia 13.35 13.35 +0.1 10 Davisleydi Velazco 13.32 13.32 +1.2 11 Silvana Segura 13.27 12.83 12.28 13.27 +1.0 12 Sandisha Antoine 13.15 12.75 12.84 13.15 +0.8 13 Kelly McKee 12.68 12.68 +0.3 14 Bria Matthews 12.13 12.13 +1.9
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