| Men's triple jump at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh | |||||||||
| Dates | 24 and 25 July 1970 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 mile walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's triple jump event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. [1]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Phil May | Mick McGrath | Mohinder Singh Gill |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mick McGrath | 16.09 | q | |
| 2 | Samuel Igun | 16.08 | q | |
| 3 | Mohinder Singh Gill | 16.07 | q | |
| 4 | Phil May | 15.87 | q | |
| 5 | Tony Wadhams | 15.80 | q | |
| 6 | Patrick Onyango Sumba | 15.65 | q | |
| 7 | Johnston Amoah | 15.53 | q | |
| 8 | Labh Singh | 15.52 | q | |
| 9 | Abraham Munabi | 15.51 | q | |
| 10 | Lennox Burgher | 15.19 | q | |
| 11= | Dave Norris | 15.01 | q | |
| 11= | Alan Lerwill | 15.01 | q | |
| 11= | Reynold Edwards | 15.01 | q | |
| 14 | Hamish Robertson | 14.91 | ||
| 15 | Obed Gardiner | 14.79 | ||
| 16 | George Ogan | 14.70 | ||
| 17 | Graham Webb | 14.64 | ||
| 18 | Henry Jackson | 14.63 | ||
| 19 | John Kanondo | 14.61 | ||
| 20 | Don Miller | 14.52 | ||
| 21 | Granville Buckley | 14.48 | ||
| 22 | Jack Buga | 14.46 | ||
| 23 | Raphael Mlewa | 13.99 | ||
| 24 | Graham Hamlyn | 13.96 | ||
| 25 | Orlando Williams | 13.48 | ||
| 26 | Samson Mubangalala | 13.39 | ||
| Raymond Anthony | NM | |||
| Sheikh Faye | DNS |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil May | 16.72 | GR | ||
| Mick McGrath | 16.41 | |||
| Mohinder Singh Gill | 15.90 | |||
| 4 | Abraham Munabi | 15.87 | ||
| 5 | Johnston Amoah | 15.73 | ||
| 6 | Labh Singh | 15.70 | ||
| 7 | Samuel Igun | 15.67 | ||
| 8 | Patrick Onyango Sumba | 15.61 | ||
| 9 | Lennox Burgher | 15.23 | ||
| 10 | Alan Lerwill | 15.19 | ||
| 11 | Dave Norris | 14.46 | ||
| 12 | Reynold Edwards | 14.30 | ||
| 13 | Tony Wadhams | 13.70 |