Athletics at the 1930 British Empire Games – Men's triple jump

Men's triple jump
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1930 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmen
220 ydmen
440 ydmen
880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
120 yd hurdlesmen
440 yd hurdlesmen
2 miles steeplechasemen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmen

The men's triple jump event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.[1][2][3]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gordon Smallacombe  Canada 48 ft 5 in (14.76 m)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Reg Revans  England 46 ft 10+3⁄4 in (14.29 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Len Hutton  Canada 45 ft 7+1⁄4 in (13.90 m)
4 George Sutherland  Canada 45 ft 1+1⁄4 in (13.75 m)
5 Gregory Power  Newfoundland 44 ft 1+1⁄4 in (13.44 m)
6 Ossie Johnson  New Zealand 43 ft 2 in (13.16 m)

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "England wins first two finals. Lord Burghley's record". The Manchester Guardian. 18 August 1930. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Empire Games off to brilliant start in ambitious city". The Leader-Post. 22 August 1930. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.