Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump
# Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump

The men's triple jump event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 2 August at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | John Herbert | England | 16.72 | 17.27w | 16.68 | 16.74 | x | 17.00 | 17.27w |
| | Mike Makin | England | x | 15.88 | x | 16.43 | 16.87 | | 16.87 |
| | Peter Beames | Australia | 15.72 | 16.28 | 16.40 | | | | 16.42 |
| 4 | Gary Honey | Australia | | | | | | | 16.16 |
| 5 | Aston Moore | England | | | | | | | 16.07 |
| 6 | George Wright | Canada | | | | | | | 15.86 |
| 7 | Craig Duncan | Scotland | 15.68 | x | 15.13 | | | | 15.68 |
| 8 | Edrick Floréal | Canada | | | | | | | 15.58 |
| 9 | David Wood | Wales | | | | | | | 15.28 |
