The men's triple jump event at the 1971 Pan American Games was held in Cali on 5 August.Full results

Results Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Pedro Pérez 16.92 17.40 14.92 17.04 17.12 17.19 17.40 WR Nelson Prudêncio 16.82 John Craft 16.32 4 Juan Velásquez 16.03 5 Tim Barrett 15.75 6 Manuel Gutiérrez 15.03 7 Luiz Carlos de Souza 14.83 8 Jaime Pautt 14.27 9 Clavia Squires 13.37

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