Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's triple jump

The men's triple jump event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy on 26 and 27 August.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Yoelbi Quesada Cuba	Aliecer Urrutia Cuba	Robert Howard United States

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	B	Sergey Izmaylov	Ukraine	16.90	Q^[2]
2	B	Andrey Kurennoy	Russia	16.83	Q^[2]
3	B	Charles Friedek	Germany	16.80	Q^[2]
4	?	Aliecer Urrutia	Cuba	16.75
5	?	Robert Howard	United States	16.69
6	?	Yoelbi Quesada	Cuba	16.54
7	?	Zsolt Czingler	Hungary	16.40
8	?	Armen Martirosyan	Armenia	16.37
9	?	Sergey Arzamasov	Kazakhstan	16.37
10	?	Deldrian Smutherman	United States	16.36
11	?	Iván Salcedo	Mexico	16.21
12	?	Volodymyr Kravchenko	Ukraine	16.18
13	?	Dzmitry Vasilyau	Belarus	16.11
14	?	Krystian Ciemala	Poland	16.09
15	?	Takanori Sugibayashi	Japan	16.00
16	?	Marcio Cardoso	Brazil	15.67
17	?	Eduardo Martingo	Portugal	15.53	^[3]
18	?	Du Jiuhui	China	15.41
19	?	Djamel Smichet	Algeria	15.34
20	?	Oscar Valiente	Peru	15.17
21	?	Ancel Luis Daniel Flores	Honduras	15.06
22	?	Christian Birk	Denmark	14.56
23	?	Illiap Ngonga	Chad	14.34

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result
	Yoelbi Quesada	Cuba	17.35
	Aliecer Urrutia	Cuba	17.11
	Robert Howard	United States	17.08
4	Andrey Kurennoy	Russia	17.07
5	Charles Friedek	Germany	16.90
6	Deldrian Smutherman	United States	16.84
7	Volodymyr Kravchenko	Ukraine	16.69
8	Armen Martirosyan	Armenia	16.59
9	Sergey Arzamasov	Kazakhstan	16.18
10	Sergey Izmaylov	Ukraine	16.15
11	Iván Salcedo	Mexico	16.07
12	Zsolt Czingler	Hungary	15.92