Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's triple jump

Women's triple jump at the XVIII Pan American Games
Venue	Athletics Stadium
Dates	August 9
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Winning mark	15.11 m
Medalists
Yulimar Rojas   Venezuela   Shanieka Ricketts   Jamaica   Liadagmis Povea   Cuba
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Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games
Qualification
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
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
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km 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 women's triple jump competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on the 9 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Caterine Ibargüen from Colombia.

Summary[]

With Caterine Ibargüen not competing after participating in the long jump, Yulimar Rojas took the lead with her first jump that no the competitor would beat. Along the way to gold, her fourth attempt was 15.11 m (49 ft 6+3⁄4 in), making her the number 16 jumper in history. Silver medalist Shanieka Ricketts displayed amazing consistency with three jumps within 1 cm of her best.

Records[]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Inessa Kravets (UKR)	15.50	Gothenburg, Sweden	August 10, 1995
Pan American Games record	Caterine Ibargüen (COL)	14.92	Guadalajara, Mexico	October 28, 2011

Schedule[]

Results[]

All times shown are in meters.

Final[]

The results were as follows^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Mark	Notes
	Yulimar Rojas	Venezuela	14.90	x	14.67	15.11	x	x	15.11 +0.6	GR, NR
	Shanieka Ricketts	Jamaica	x	14.76	14.76	14.43	14.70	14.77	14.77 +0.7	PB
	Liadagmis Povea	Cuba	14.39	14.60	14.16	14.10	14.38	14.29	14.60 -0.6
4	Kimberly Williams	Jamaica	x	14.15	13.82	13.87	12.23	13.64	14.15 +1.4
5	Tamara Myers	Bahamas	13.54	x	x	13.96	x	13.84	13.96 -0.2	SB
6		Ecuador	13.64	x	13.63	13.78	13.42	13.37	13.78 +0.3
7	Ana José Tima	Dominican Republic	13.58	13.41	13.75	x	13.16	13.04	13.75 -0.2
8	Thea LaFond	Dominica	13.70	11.44	x	13.60	13.42	13.31	13.70 -0.5
9	Yosiris Urrutia	Colombia	x	x	13.35				13.35 +0.1
10	Davisleydi Velazco	Cuba	x	x	13.32				13.32 +1.2
11		Peru	13.27	12.83	12.28				13.27 +1.0
12		Saint Lucia	13.15	12.75	12.84				13.15 +0.8
13		United States	x	x	12.68				12.68 +0.3
14		United States	12.13	x	x				12.13 +1.9

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