Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump
# Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump

The Women's Triple Jump event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium.

The top twelve athletes from the three jumps in qualifying progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with another three jumps. After these the top eight athletes carry their record forward and then have a further three attempts to decide the gold medalist.

## Medalists

| Gold | Tereza Marinova Bulgaria |
| - | - |
| Silver | Tatyana Lebedeva Russia |
| Bronze | Olena Hovorova Ukraine |

## Schedule

* All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Qualification Round :

| Group A | Group B |
| - | - |
| 22.09.2000 – 20:00h | 22.09.2000 – 20:00h |
| Final Round ||
| 24.09.2000 – 19:40h ||

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics :

| World Record | Inessa Kravets (UKR) | 15.50 m | August 10, 1995 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Olympic Record | Inessa Kravets (UKR) | 15.33 m | July 31, 1996 | Atlanta, United States |

## Results

All distances shown are in meters.

* DNS denotes did not start.
* DNF denotes did not finish.
* DQ denotes disqualification.
* NR denotes national record.
* AR denotes area/continental record.
* OR denotes Olympic record.
* WR denotes world record.
* PB denotes personal best.
* SB denotes season best

## Qualifying

Held on Friday, September 22, 2000.

The qualifying distance was 14.25m. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest jumps until a total of 12 qualifiers.

### Group A

| Place | Overall | Athlete | Nation | Mark | Qual | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 3 | Tereza Marinova | Bulgaria | 14.73 | Q | |
| 2 | 6 | Ashia Hansen | Great Britain | 14.29 | Q | SB |
| 3 | 7 | Yamile Aldama | Cuba | 14.27 | Q | |
| 4 | 9 | Oksana Rogova | Russia | 14.25 | Q | |
| 5 | 10 | Cristina Elena Nicolau | Romania | 14.14 | q | |
| 6 | 13 | Viktoriya Brigadnaya | Turkmenistan | 13.96 | | |
| 7 | 14 | Kene Ndoye | Senegal | 13.96 | | |
| 8 | 15 | Natallia Safronava | Belarus | 13.92 | | |
| 9 | 16 | Mariya Dimitrova | Bulgaria | 13.87 | | |
| 10 | 17 | Camilla Johansson | Sweden | 13.87 | | |
| 11 | 20 | Olena Khlusovych | Ukraine | 13.60 | | |
| 12 | 21 | Yelena Parfyonova | Kazakhstan | 13.50 | | |
| 13 | 22 | Marija Martinovic | FR Yugoslavia | 13.49 | | |
| 14 | 25 | Nicole Gamble | United States | 13.33 | | |

### Group B

| Place | Overall | Athlete | Nation | Mark | Qual | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Tatyana Lebedeva | Russia | 14.91 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Olena Hovorova | Ukraine | 14.76 | Q | |
| 3 | 4 | Anja Valant | Slovenia | 14.36 | Q | |
| 4 | 5 | Sarka Kasparkova | Czech Republic | 14.34 | Q | SB |
| 5 | 8 | Olga-Anastasi Vasdeki | Greece | 14.26 | Q | SB |
| 6 | 11 | Françoise Mbango | Cameroon | 14.13 | q | |
| 7 | 12 | Baya Rahouli | Algeria | 13.98 | q | |
| 8 | 18 | Carlota Castrejana | Spain | 13.76 | | |
| 9 | 19 | Inna Lasovskaya | Russia | 13.75 | | |
| 10 | 23 | Keisha Spencer | Jamaica | 13.49 | | |
| 11 | 24 | Luciana Santos | Brazil | 13.48 | | |
| 12 | 26 | Ren Ruiping | China | 13.16 | | |
| 13 | 27 | Anna Tarassova | Kazakhstan | 13.11 | | |

### Overall qualifying results

| Place | Athlete | Nation | Group | Mark | Qual | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Tatyana Lebedeva | Russia | B | 14.91 | Q | |
| 2 | Olena Hovorova | Ukraine | B | 14.76 | Q | |
| 3 | Tereza Marinova | Bulgaria | A | 14.73 | Q | |
| 4 | Anja Valant | Slovenia | B | 14.36 | Q | |
| 5 | Sarka Kasparkova | Czech Republic | B | 14.34 | Q | SB |
| 6 | Ashia Hansen | Great Britain | A | 14.29 | Q | SB |
| 7 | Yamile Aldama | Cuba | A | 14.27 | Q | |
| 8 | Olga-Anastasi Vasdeki | Greece | B | 14.26 | Q | SB |
| 9 | Oksana Rogova | Russia | A | 14.25 | Q | |
| 10 | Cristina Elena Nicolau | Romania | A | 14.14 | q | |
| 11 | Françoise Mbango | Cameroon | B | 14.13 | q | |
| 12 | Baya Rahouli | Algeria | B | 13.98 | q | |
| 13 | Viktoriya Brigadnaya | Turkmenistan | A | 13.96 | | |
| 14 | Kene Ndoye | Senegal | A | 13.96 | | |
| 15 | Natallia Safronava | Belarus | A | 13.92 | | |
| 16 | Mariya Dimitrova | Bulgaria | A | 13.87 | | |
| 17 | Camilla Johansson | Sweden | A | 13.87 | | |
| 18 | Carlota Castrejana | Spain | B | 13.76 | | |
| 19 | Inna Lasovskaya | Russia | B | 13.75 | | |
| 20 | Olena Khlusovych | Ukraine | A | 13.60 | | |
| 21 | Yelena Parfyonova | Kazakhstan | A | 13.50 | | |
| 22 | Marija Martinovic | FR Yugoslavia | A | 13.49 | |
| 23 | Keisha Spencer | Jamaica | B | 13.49 | | |
| 24 | Luciana Santos | Brazil | B | 13.48 | | |
| 25 | Nicole Gamble | United States | A | 13.33 | | |
| 26 | Ren Ruiping | China | B | 13.16 | | |
| 27 | Anna Tarassova | Kazakhstan | B | 13.11 | | |

## Final

| Place | Athlete | Nation | Mark | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Tereza Marinova | Bulgaria | 15.20 | NR |
| | Tatyana Lebedeva | Russia | 15.00 | |
| | Olena Hovorova | Ukraine | 14.96 | PB |
| 4 | Yamile Aldama | Cuba | 14.30 | |
| 5 | Baya Rahouli | Algeria | 14.17 | |
| 6 | Cristina Elena Nicolau | Romania | 14.17 | |
| 7 | Olga-Anastasi Vasdeki | Greece | 14.15 | |
| 8 | Oksana Rogova | Russia | 13.97 | |
| 9 | Anja Valant | Slovenia | 13.59 | |
| 10 | Françoise Mbango | Cameroon | 13.53 | |
| 11 | Ashia Hansen | Great Britain | 13.44 | |
| | Sarka Kasparkova | Czech Republic | NM | |
