Athletics at the 1995 Pan American Games | ||
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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 | women |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
10,000 m walk | women | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The women's triple jump event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 17 March. [1] It was the first time that this event was contested at the Pan American Games.
Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
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Laiza Carrillo | 13.65 | 13.69 | x | 14.09 | 13.99 | 14.09 | 14.09 | |||
Niurka Montalvo | 13.43 | 13.90w | x | 13.78 | 13.80 | 13.68 | 13.90w | |||
Andrea Ávila | 13.65 | 13.69 | 13.84w | x | 13.79 | x | 13.84w | |||
4 | Suzette Lee | 13.45 | 13.63w | 13.28 | 13.35 | 13.24 | 13.31 | 13.63w | ||
5 | Carla Shannon | x | 13.32 | 13.36w | 13.02 | 11.68 | 13.02 | 13.36w | ||
6 | Nicola Martial | 13.05 | 12.81 | 12.28 | x | 11.91 | x | 13.05 | ||
7 | Lilia Aguirre | x | x | x | 12.45 | 12.69w | 12.36 | 12.69w | ||
8 | Jenice Gill | x | x | 11.96w | x | 11.42 | x | 11.96w | ||
Sheila Hudson-Strudwick | DNS | |||||||||
Diana Orrange | DNS |
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