| Men's triple jump at the Commonwealth Games |
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| Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 yd | men | women |
| 220 yd | men | women |
| 440 yd | men | |
| 880 yd | men | |
| 1 mile | men | |
| 3 miles | men | |
| 6 miles | men | |
| 80 m hurdles | women | |
| 120 yd hurdles | men | |
| 440 yd hurdles | men | |
| 4 × 110 yd relay | men | |
| 110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
| 220–110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
| 4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | |
| Discus throw | men | |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
The men's triple jump event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. [1] [2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Oliver | 51 ft 2+1⁄2 in (15.61 m) | |||
| Les McKeand | 50 ft 1+3⁄4 in (15.28 m) | |||
| Ian Polmear | 48 ft 1+3⁄4 in (14.67 m) | |||
| 4 | Roy Johnson | 47 ft 7+1⁄2 in (14.52 m) | ||
| 5 | Keith Forsythe | 46 ft 7+3⁄4 in (14.22 m) | ||
| 6 | Graeme Jeffries | 46 ft 2+3⁄4 in (14.09 m) | ||
| 7 | Neville Price | 45 ft 11+1⁄4 in (14.00 m) | ||
| 8 | Allan Lindsay | 45 ft 10 in (13.97 m) | ||
| 9 | Colin Kay | 45 ft 7+3⁄4 in (13.91 m) | ||
| 10 | Harold Whittle | 42 ft 3+3⁄4 in (12.90 m) | ||
| Mohamed Sheriff | DNS |