| Athletics at the 2010 South American 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 | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The Men's triple jump event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 23 at 17:30.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Robin Mosquera | Jean Rosa | José Adrián Sornoza |
| Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Jonathan Edwards | 18.29m | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7 August 1995 | |
| World Leading | Osniel Tosca | 17.12 | Havana, Cuba | 11 February 2010 | |
| South American record | Jadel Gregório | 17.90m | Belém, Brazil | 20 May 2007 | |
| South American U23 record | João Carlos de Oliveira | 17.89m | Mexico City, Mexico | 15 October 1975 | |
Results were published. [1] [2] [3]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Attempt | Best Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
| Robin Mosquera | 15.96 | 16.12 | 16.26 | 15.94 | 16.02 | 16.27 | 16.27 (wind: +0.3 m/s) | |||
| Jean Rosa | 16.22 | x | 16.04 | 15.30 | 15.87 | 15.92 | 16.22 (wind: +3.2 m/s) | w | ||
| José Adrián Sornoza | 15.97 | x | 16.02 | x | x | 15.59 | 16.02 (wind: +1.3 m/s) | |||
| 4 | Maximiliano Díaz | 15.61 | 16.00 | 15.43 | 15.61 | 15.78 | x | 15.74 (wind: +1.4 m/s) | ||
| 5 | Manuel Montaño | x | 15.85 | x | 15.64 | 15.58 | 15.61 | 15.85 (wind: +3.9 m/s) | w | |
| 6 | Fernando da Cunha Filho | x | 15.24 | 15.74 | x | 14.89 | 15.32 | 15.74 (wind: +1.8 m/s) | ||
| 7 | Cristóbal Gómez | 14.64 | x | x | 14.28 | 14.16 | x | 14.64 (wind: +2.4 m/s) | w | |
| 8 | Miguel Alfaro | x | x | 14.12 | 13.89 | x | 13.98 | 14.12 (wind: +2.7 m/s) | w | |
| 9 | Iván Ortiz | x | 13.81 | 13.87 | 13.87 (wind: +2.6 m/s) | w | ||||
| 10 | Sandro Corona | x | 13.50 | 13.56 | 13.56 (wind: +1.9 m/s) | |||||