Athletics at the 1957 World University Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
10,000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
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The men's triple jump event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris with the final on 6 September 1957.^[1][2]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Oleg Ryakhovskiy  Soviet Union	Éric Battista  France	Kari Rahkamo  Finland

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Oleg Ryakhovskiy	Soviet Union	15.29	15.53	15.59	15.63	15.70	16.01	16.01
	Éric Battista	France	15.22	15.08	15.22	15.38	15.78	15.33	15.78
	Kari Rahkamo	Finland	14.84	x	x	x	15.38	x	15.38
4	Hiroshi Shibata	Japan	x	14.62	15.10	x	x	x	15.10
5	Koji Sakurai	Japan	14.36	14.87	x	12.27	14.81	13.15	14.87
6	Radoslav Jocić	Yugoslavia	x	14.76	13.19	14.50	x	14.65	14.76
7	Jean Humbert	France							14.68
8	Roger Page	France							14.23
9	Hugh Murray	Great Britain							14.03	[3]
10	Delcourt	Belgium							13.32
11	Ravyts	Belgium							13.21