2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump
# 2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump

The Men's Triple Jump event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 10 and August 11.

## Medalists

| Gold | Walter Davis United States (USA) |
| - | - |
| Silver | Yoandri Betanzos Cuba (CUB) |
| Bronze | Marian Oprea Romania (ROM) |

## Qualification

### Group A

* Yoandri Betanzos, Cuba 17.40m Q
* Leevan Sands, Bahamas 17.21m Q (SB)
* Walter Davis, United States 17.08m Q
* Marian Oprea, Romania 16.81m q
* Anders Møller, Denmark 16.69m q
* Dmitriy Valyukevich, Slovakia 16.68m q
* Karl Taillepierre, France 16.67m q
* Vyktor Yastrebov, Ukraine 16.66m q
* Nelson Évora, Portugal 16.60m
* Viktor Gushchinskiy, Russia 16.39m
* Danila Burkenaya, Russia 16.35m
* Kazuyoshi Ishikawa, Japan 16.33m
* Johan Meriluoto, Finland 16.01m
* Konstadinos Zalaggitis, Greece 15.72m
* Michael Velter, Belgium NM

### Group B

* Jadel Gregório, Brazil 17.20m Q
* Momchil Karailiev, Bulgaria 16.73m q
* Kenta Bell, United States 16.72m q
* Arnie David Giralt, Cuba 16.71 q
* Allen Simms, Puerto Rico 16.63m
* Nathan Douglas, Great Britain 16.53m
* Igor Spasovkhodskiy, Russia 16.45m
* Tarik Bougtaïb, Morocco 16.38m
* Mykola Savolainen, Ukraine 16.35m
* Hristos Meletoglou, Greece 16.35m
* Paolo Camossi, Italy 16.23
* Randy Lewis, Grenada 16.11
* Charles Friedek, Germany 15.75m
* Yanxi Li, China NM

## Final

* Walter Davis, United States 17.57 m SB
* Yoandri Betanzos, Cuba 17.42 m SB
* Marian Oprea, Romania 17.40 m
* Leevan Sands, Bahamas 17.39 m
* Karl Taillepierre, France 17.27 m
* Jadel Gregório, Brazil 17.20 m
* Kenta Bell, United States 17.11 m SB
* Arnie David Giralt, Cuba 17.09 m
* Vyktor Yastrebov, Ukraine 16.90 m
* Dmitriy Valyukevich, Slovakia 16.79 m
* Momchil Karailiev, Bulgaria 16.70 m
* Anders Møller, Denmark 16.16 m
