2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
10,000 m walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's triple jump at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 15 July.^[1][2][3]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Pedro Pichardo  Cuba	Artem Primak  Russia	Latario Collie-Minns  Bahamas

Prior to the competition^[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record	Volker Mai (GDR)	17.50 m	Erfurt, East Germany	23 June 1985
Championship Record	Yoelbi Quesada (CUB)	17.04 m	Seoul, South Korea	19 September 1992
World Junior Leading	Artem Primak (RUS)	16.76 m	Cheboksary, Russia	20 June 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Leading	Pedro Pichardo (CUB)	16.79	Barcelona, Spain	15 July 2012

Qualification: Standard 15.90 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Note
1	A	Pedro Pichardo	Cuba	16.64			16.64	Q
2	A	Latario Collie-Minns	Bahamas	15.69	16.51		16.51	Q
3	B	Artem Primak	Russia	16.47			16.47	Q
4	B	Haitao Fu	China	16.07			16.07	Q
5	B	Daniel Pacheco	Spain	X	15.83	16.00	16.00	Q
6	A	Georgi Tsonov	Bulgaria	X	15.76	15.97	15.97	Q
7	B	Simon Karlén	Sweden	15.21	15.95		15.95	Q, PB
8	B	Clive Pullen	Jamaica	15.92			15.92	Q, PB
9	B	Kauam Bento	Brazil	15.56	15.91		15.91	Q
10	A	Henrique da Silva	Brazil	15.81	15.68	15.80	15.81	q, PB
11	B	Nikólaos Tsiókos	Greece	15.79	15.14	X	15.79	q
12	A	Lasha Gulelauri	Georgia	15.22	15.75	15.22	15.75	q
13	A	Isaac Kirwa Yego	Kenya	15.72	X	X	15.72
14	A	Pratchaya Tepparak	Thailand	X	15.57		15.57
15	A	Emmanouíl Makrís	Greece	15.55	15.22	15.20	15.55
16	B	Cheikh Abba Badji	Senegal	15.01	14.66	15.48	15.48
17	A	Ruslan Kurbanov	Uzbekistan	X	15.43	15.47	15.47
18	A	Felix Obi	United States	14.96	15.45	13.65	15.45
19	B	Martin Koch	Slovakia	X	X	15.31	15.31
20	B	Talal Salem	Kuwait	14.94	14.98	15.30	15.30
21	A	Hiroaki Yonezawa	Japan	14.71	14.96	15.23	15.23
22	B	Rajasekar Raja	India	15.19	14.99	14.84	15.19	SB
23	B	Jarrion Lawson	United States	14.22	15.11	15.18	15.18
24	A	Steve Waithe	Trinidad and Tobago	15.12	14.96	14.91	15.12
25	A	Ihab El Hajri	Morocco	14.70	15.12	14.80	15.12
26	A	Goabaone Mosheleketi	Botswana	X	X	15.10	15.10
27	B	Vladimir Pototskiy	Kazakhstan	X	14.96	14.97	14.97
28	B	Lathone Collie-Minns	Bahamas	X	X	13.30	13.30
–	B	Levon Aghasyan	Armenia	X	X	X	NM

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Note
	Pedro Pichardo	Cuba	X	16.62	16.79	–	X	–	16.79	WJL
	Artem Primak	Russia	16.43	16.20	X	16.41	16.60	16.34	16.60
	Latario Collie-Minns	Bahamas	15.98	16.37	16.28	14.26	X	16.04	16.37
4	Georgi Tsonov	Bulgaria	X	X	16.01	X	15.69	16.10	16.10
5	Henrique da Silva	Brazil	16.04	X	X	X	15.80	15.53	16.04	PB
6	Lasha Gulelauri	Georgia	15.39	16.00	15.70	X	X	15.08	16.00
7	Haitao Fu	China	15.93	X	15.65	–	X	–	15.93
8	Nikólaos Tsiókos	Greece	15.91	15.38	14.78	X	15.66	X	15.91
9	Clive Pullen	Jamaica	15.03	15.41	15.79				15.79
10	Daniel Pacheco	Spain	X	15.75	X				15.75
11	Simon Karlén	Sweden	15.22	14.27	15.27				15.27
12	Kauam Bento	Brazil	X	X	14.58				14.58

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

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