Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's standing triple jump

The men's standing triple jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held. It was held on September 3, 1904. 4 athletes, all from the United States, competed.

Men's standing triple jump
at the Games of the III Olympiad
VenueFrancis Field
DatesSeptember 3
Competitors4 from 1 nation
Medalists
Ray Ewry  United States
Charles King  United States
Joseph Stadler  United States

Ray Ewry continued his dominance of the standing jumps at the Olympics, successfully defending his championships in this one as well as the other two.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics.

World Record ?
Olympic Record 10.58 Ray Ewry Paris (FRA) July 16, 1900

Results

PlaceAthleteDistance
1 Ray Ewry (USA)10.54
2 Charles King (USA)10.16
3 Joseph Stadler (USA)9.60
4 Garrett Serviss (USA)9.53

Sources

  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 14 December 2006.
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