Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade – Men's triple jump
# Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade – Men's triple jump

The men's triple jump event at the 1999 Summer Universiade was held on 8 and 10 July at the Estadio Son Moix in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Yoelbi Quesada Cuba | Charles Friedek Germany | Jiří Kuntoš Czech Republic |

## Results

### Qualification

Qualification: 16.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final

| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | B | Charles Friedek | Germany | 17.05 | Q |
| 2 | B | Yoelbi Quesada | Cuba | 16.85 | Q |
| 3 | B | LeVar Anderson | United States | 16.73w | Q |
| 4 | A | Sergey Izmaylov | Ukraine | 16.71w | Q |
| 5 | B | Yevgeniy Timofeyev | Russia | 16.59 | Q |
| 6 | A | Jiří Kuntoš | Czech Republic | 16.44 | q |
| 7 | B | Vitaliy Kolpakov | Ukraine | 16.35 | q |
| 8 | A | Ionuț Pungă | Romania | 16.34 | q |
| 9 | A | Avi Tayari | Israel | 16.32 | q |
| 10 | B | Kim Hyuk | South Korea | 16.11 | q |
| 11 | A | Dmitriy Vasilyev | Belarus | 16.09 | q |
| 12 | A | Conny Malm | Sweden | 16.03 | q |
| 13 | A | Demetrius Murray | United States | 15.99 | |
| 14 | A | Alvin Rentería | Colombia | 15.34 | |
| 15 | A | Ilja Tumorin | Estonia | 15.30 | |
| 16 | A | Chiu Chun-ching | Chinese Taipei | 14.91 | |
| 17 | B | Anders Møller | Denmark | 14.71w | |
| 18 | B | Mpumelelo Ginindza | Swaziland | 14.70 | |
| | B | Felipe Apablaza | Chile | NM | |
| | B | Zaman Amm Zaman | Bangladesh | DNS | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Yoelbi Quesada | Cuba | 16.69 | 17.40 | x | x | – | – | 17.40 | SB |
| | Charles Friedek | Germany | 17.20 | x | x | x | x | 15.70 | 17.20 | SB |
| | Jiří Kuntoš | Czech Republic | x | 16.27 | 16.55 | 16.91 | x | 16.97 | 16.97 | |
| 4 | Ionuț Pungă | Romania | x | 16.63 | x | 13.92 | x | 16.97 | 16.97 | |
| 5 | LeVar Anderson | United States | | | | | | | 16.73 | |
| 6 | Sergey Izmaylov | Ukraine | | | | | | | 16.67 | |
| 7 | Yevgeniy Timofeyev | Russia | | | | | | | 16.38 | |
| 8 | Vitaliy Kolpakov | Ukraine | | | | | | | 16.33 | |
| 9 | Dmitriy Vasilyev | Belarus | | | | | | | 16.00 | |
| 10 | Kim Hyuk | South Korea | | | | | | | 15.83 | |
| 11 | Avi Tayari | Israel | | | | | | | 15.79 | |
| 12 | Conny Malm | Sweden | | | | | | | 15.14 | |
