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1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's Triple Jump
The men's triple jump at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 14 and 15 August 1971. Medalists Results Final 15 August Qualification 14 August Participation According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (1) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1971 European Athletics Championships, Mens triple jump Triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ... Triple jump at the European Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triple Jump
The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit. The triple jump was inspired by the ancient Olympic Games and has been a modern Olympics event since the Games' inception in 1896. According to World Athletics rules, "the hop shall be made so that an athlete lands first on the same foot as that from which he has taken off; in the step he shall land on the other foot, from which, subsequently, the jump is performed." The current male world record holder is Jonathan Edwards of the United Kingdom, with a jump of . The current female world record holder is Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela, with a jump of . History Historical sources on the ancient Olympic Games occasionally mention jumps of 15 meters or more. This led sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joachim Kugler
Joachim Kugler (born 19 September 1947) is a German triple jumper. He finished eleventh in the men's triple jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics, won the 1968 CISM Military World Championships, finished ninth at the 1971 European Championships and ninth at the 1973 European Indoor Championships. He became West German champion in 1974 and 1975; won silver medal in 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1976 and bronze medals in 1966 and 1968. He represented the clubs TV Murrhardt, USC Mainz and ASC Darmstadt ASC may refer to: Educational institutions * Anglican Schools Commission, Australia * Andres Soriano Colleges of Bislig, located in Surigao del Sur, Philippines * Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia Organizations Australia * Australian Singing .... Indoors he won five medals, including gold in 1975. References External links * 1947 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics German male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for West Germany USC Main ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aşkın Tuna
Aşkın Tuna (born 21 July 1940) is a Turkish triple jumper. Career He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics, the 1968 Summer Olympics, the 1966 European Championships and the 1971 European Championships, as well as the 1966 and 1967 European Indoor Games without reaching the final. Tuna finished 11th at the 1965 Summer Universiade, 8th at the 1968 European Indoor Games, 15th at the 1971 European Indoor Championships and 5th at the 1971 Mediterranean Games. Domestically, he became Turkish champion in 1964, 1966, 1969 and 1970 as well as Turkish long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ... champion in 1969. Personal life He is the father of Berk Tuna. References 1940 births Living people Sportspeople from Manisa Turkish male triple jumpers Athletes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Kalocsai
Henrik Kalocsai (; 28 November 1940 – 22 May 2012) was a Hungary, Hungarian athlete who specialized in the triple jump and long jump. He won the gold medal at the 1965 Summer Universiade, the bronze medal at the 1966 European Championships in Athletics, 1966 European Championships and the silver medal at the 1967 European Indoor Games. He became the Hungarian triple jump champion in 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971 and 1973, rivalling with Drágán Ivanov, Zoltán Cziffra and Gábor Katona. In the long jump he finished sixth at the 1970 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, 1970 European Indoor Championships. He became Hungarian long jump champion in every year from 1960 to 1971, except for 1964 and 1968 when Béla Margitics won. He also became indoor champion in 1974. References 1940 births 2012 deaths Hungarian male long jumpers Hungarian male triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan Spasojević
Milan Spasojević (born 15 March 1950 in Niš) is a Serbian former triple jumper who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... References 1950 births Living people Serbian male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for Yugoslavia Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Niš Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Yugoslavia Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1975 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Mediterranean Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serge Firca
Serge may refer to: *Serge (fabric), a type of twill fabric * Serge (llama) (born 2005), a llama in the Cirque Franco-Italien and internet meme * Serge (name), a masculine given name (includes a list of people with this name) * Serge (post), a hitching post used among the Buryats and Yakuts *Serge synthesizer, a modular synthesizer See also *Overlock An overlock is a kind of stitch that sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming, or seaming. Usually an overlock sewing machine will cut the edges of the cloth as they are fed through (such machines being called ser ..., a type of stitch known as "serger" in North America * Surge (other) * Serg (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pentti Kuukasjärvi
Pentti Kuukasjärvi (born 28 November 1946) is a Finnish athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References 1946 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Finnish male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for Finland Place of birth missing (living people) {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Fløgstad
Kristen Fløgstad (born 11 April 1947) is a former Norwegian athlete from Søgne in Vest-Agder. He represented Kristiansands IF. He won the national championships in triple jump ten times (1968, 1970–71, 1973–76, 1979–80 and 1982) and in long jump six times (1967–68, 1973 and 1975–77), being awarded the King's Cup (''kongepokal'') once. His personal best result in long jump, 8.02 metres achieved on Bislett stadion on 4 August 1973, is still the Norwegian record Fløgstad competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ..., finishing 8th in the triple jump contest 1947 births Living people People from Søgne Norwegian male triple jumpers Norwegian male long jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Gentile
Giuseppe Gentile (born 4 September 1943) is a retired Italian triple jumper, who won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Biography From 1962 to 1972 Gentile took part in 33 international competitions, including the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics. He won four international medals and six national titles: in the long jump (1968) and triple jump (1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971). After finishing his sporting career, Gentile turned to acting. He appeared opposite Maria Callas in ''Medea'' by Pier Paolo Pasolini, in the role of Jason. Wallechinsky, David (1984). ''The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896–1980.'' Triple Jump. p. 90. World records * Triple jump: 17.10 m ( Mexico City, 16 October 1968) * Triple jump: 17.22 m ( Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital city, capital and primate city, largest city of Mexico, and the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Józef Szmidt
Józef Szmidt (born 28 March 1935 as Josef Schmidt) is a former Polish athlete. He was born in Miechowitz, Beuthen, Province of Upper Silesia, Germany. With a jump of 17.03m in 1960, Szmidt was the first triple jumper to reach 17 metres. Biography Szmidt, a mechanic by profession, was the world's leading triple jumper in the early 1960s, becoming European champion in 1958 and 1962, and Olympic champion in 1960 and 1964. The two latter years he was awarded the ''Sportsman of the Year'' prize in Poland. In 1975 Szmidt settled in West Germany, but returned to Poland in 1992. He is the brother of track and field athlete Edward Szmidt, who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics. See also * Triple jump world record progression The following table shows the world record progression in the men's and women's triple jump, officially ratified by the IAAF. Men The first world record in the men's triple jump was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Feder ... Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Felipe Areta
Luis Felipe Areta Sampériz (born 28 March 1942 in San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa) is a retired Spanish triple jumper. His personal best jump was 16.36 metres, achieved in July 1968 in Estocolmo. He had a better indoor mark with 16.47 metres, achieved at the 1968 European Indoor Games in Madrid. Both marks are former Spanish records. He is a numerary of Opus Dei from October 1959. Ordained priest in 1980, lives in Bilbao.Nuestro Tiempo, University of Navarra , image = UNAV.svg , latin_name = Universitas Studiorum Navarrensis , established = 17 October 1952 , type = Private, Roman Catholic , chancellor = Fernando Ocáriz Braña , president = María Iraburu Eliz ..., 09.2008 International competitions References External links * 1942 births Living people Sportspeople from San Sebastián Spanish male long jumpers Spanish male triple jumpers Athletes from the Basque Country (autonomous community) Olympic athletes for Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gennady Salevich
Gennady ( rus, Геннадий, p=ɡʲɪˈnadʲɪj), also spelled Gennadi or Gennadiy, is a Russian male name. They are derived from the Greek given name Gennadius. People *Gennady Gladkov, Soviet and Russian composer *Gennady Golovkin, Kazakh boxer *Gennady Gudkov, Russian politician and businessman * Gennadi Karponosov, Soviet and Russian Olympic and world champion ice dancer and coach *Gennady Korotkevich, Belarusian sport programmer * Gennady Logofet, Soviet and Russian footballer and football coach * Gennady Semenovich Makanin, Russian mathematician * Gennady Mikhasevich, prolific Soviet serial killer and rapist * Gennady of Novgorod, Russian archbishop *Gennady Padalka, Russian cosmonaut * Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Soviet and Russian conductor * Gennadi Syomin, Russian footballer and football coach * Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-American cartoonist *Gennady Yanayev, the only vice president of the Soviet Union * Gennady Zyuganov, Russian political party leader and assemblyman *G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
