2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's triple jump

Women's triple jump at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Venue	Arena Birmingham
Dates	3 March
Competitors	17 from 14 nations
Winning distance	14.63
Medalists
Yulimar Rojas    Venezuela   Kimberly Williams    Jamaica   Ana Peleteiro    Spain
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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m	men	women
60 m hurdles	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Heptathlon	men
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The women's triple jump at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 3 March 2018.^[1][2]

Summary[]

With 17 finalists, a qualifying round was barely avoided. In the competition, defending champion Yulimar Rojas took the lead as the first jumper down the runway with a 14.24m. Near the end of the round, Keturah Orji jumped 14.13m to take over second. Then two jumps later, Kimberly Williams took over the lead with a 14.37m. Williams improved upon that in her next two attempts taking the lead out to 14.48m. Rojas also improved to 14.36m. In the third round, Andreea Panturoiu moved past Orji with a 14.16m. At the end of the round Ana Peleteiro moved past Panturoiu with a 14.18m. In the fourth round, Panturoiu jumped her best of the day, 14.33m to move back into silver position only until Peleteiro jumped 14.40m on the next jump. On the next jump, Rojas displaced Panturoiu with a 14.36m. On her fifth attempt, Rojas finally settled the competition with the winner 14.63 m (47 ft 11+3⁄4 in) to repeat as champion.

Results[]

The final was started at 11:00.^[3]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Yulimar Rojas	Venezuela	14.24	14.07	14.36	14.27	14.63	x	14.63	WL
	Kimberly Williams	Jamaica	14.37	14.41	14.48	14.31	x	14.32	14.48	PB
	Ana Peleteiro	Spain	13.18	13.82	14.18	14.40	x	x	14.40	PB
4	Andreea Panturoiu	Romania	14.05	x	14.16	14.33	x	x	14.33	=PB
5	Keturah Orji	United States	14.13	x	14.07	14.28	14.31		14.31
6	Paraskevi Papahristou	Greece	14.05	11.73	14.01	13.36	x		14.05
7		Authorised Neutral Athletes	13.76	13.87	14.05	13.72	13.92		14.05
8	Tori Franklin	United States	14.03	13.52	13.70	11.34	13.94		14.03
9	Nubia Soares	Brazil	x	13.97	14.00				14.00	SB
10	Shanieka Ricketts	Jamaica	13.93	13.36	13.68				13.93
11	Gabriela Petrova	Bulgaria	x	x	13.91				13.91	SB
12	Dovilė Dzindzaletaitė	Lithuania	13.90	13.74	13.64				13.90
13	Neele Eckhardt	Germany	13.24	13.87	13.70				13.87
14	Iryna Vaskouskaya	Belarus	x	13.81	13.37				13.81
15	Anna Krylova	Authorised Neutral Athletes	13.75	13.66	13.49				13.75
16	Kristiina Mäkelä	Finland	x	13.73	13.57				13.73
17	Thea Lafond	Dominica	x	13.63	13.68				13.68

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