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

The women's triple jump event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy on 29 and 30 August.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Olena Govorova Ukraine	Olga Cepero Cuba	Zhanna Gureyeva Belarus

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	A	Olena Govorova	Ukraine	14.19w	^[2]
2	A	Cristina Nicolau	Romania	14.04w	^[2]
3	A	Yelena Donkina	Russia	14.02w	^[2]
4	A	Olga Cepero	Cuba	14.02w	^[2]
5	A	Olena Khlusovych	Ukraine	14.00w	^[2]
6	B	Maria Costanza Moroni	Italy	13.97	^[2]
7	A	Zhanna Gureyeva	Belarus	13.96	^[2]
8	?	Dorthe Jensen	Denmark	13.84	NR
9	?	Barbara Lah	Italy	13.84
10	?	Zita Bálint	Hungary	13.79w
11	?	Maria de Souza	Brazil	13.71w
11	?	Zlatka Georgieva	Bulgaria	13.71w
13	?	Anja Valant	Slovenia	13.53
14	?	Vanitta Kinard	United States	13.50
15	?	Nkechi Madubuko	Germany	13.49
16	?	Luciana dos Santos	Brazil	13.28
17	?	Kristel Berendsen	Estonia	13.17
18	?	Marija Martinović	Yugoslavia	13.15
19	?	Cristina Morujão	Portugal	12.79	^[3]
20	?	Naïma Barakat	Algeria	11.98
21	?	Patricia Traña	Nicaragua	11.61
22	?	Shonda Swift	United States	10.96
23	?	Cecilia Asalde	Peru	10.80

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result
	Olena Govorova	Ukraine	14.23
	Olga Cepero	Cuba	14.12
	Zhanna Gureyeva	Belarus	13.93
4	Yelena Donkina	Russia	13.69
5	Cristina Nicolau	Romania	13.65
6	Olena Khlusovych	Ukraine	13.62
7	Barbara Lah	Italy	13.58
8	Zita Bálint	Hungary	13.48
9	Zlatka Georgieva	Bulgaria	13.30
10	Dorthe Jensen	Denmark	13.17
11	Maria Costanza Moroni	Italy	13.06
12	Maria de Souza	Brazil	13.03