Masters men triple jump world record progression

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This is the progression of world record improvements in different age divisions of men's triple jump in Masters athletics.

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Key

  Incomplete information  Pending  better indoor records  Indoor mark before 2000
IAAF includes indoor marks in the record list since 2000, but WMA does not follow that practice.

Men 35

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
17.920.7 Jonathan Edwards Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 10.05.1966 Edmonton 05.08.2001
17.660.7 Jonathan Edwards Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 10.05.1966 Glasgow 01.07.2001
17.560.5 Jonathan Edwards Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 10.05.1966 Milan 06.06.2001
16.951.2 Ray Kimble Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 19.04.1953 Budapest 12.08.1988
16.650.5 Jozef Schmidt Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28.03.1935 Stockholm 30.08.1970
16.590.9 Jozef Schmidt Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28.03.1935 Stockholm 30.08.1970
16.53 Jozef Schmidt Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28.03.1935 Warsaw 09.08.1970
16.20 [1] Mohinder Singh Flag of India.svg  India 15.03.1934 San Jose 02.05.1970
15.79 Dodyu Patarinski Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 16.08.1933 Athens 29.06.1969
15.44 Eric Battista Flag of France.svg  France 14.05.1933 Béziers 15.09.1968

Men 40

MeasureWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
17.32 [2] +1.1 Fabrizio Donato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 14.08.1976 Pierre-Bénite 09.06.2017
17.13ind Fabrizio Donato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 14.08.1976 Belgrade 05.03.2017
16.93-0.3 Fabrizio Donato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 14.08.1976 Rovereto 06.09.2016
16.582.0 Ray Kimble Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 19.04.1953 Edinburgh 02.07.1993
15.70 Milan Tiff Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 05.07.1949 Eugene 01.08.1989
15.06 Michael Sauer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 27.08.1941 Ludwigshafen 16.05.1982
14.91Dany NestoretFlag of France.svg  France 20.03.1940 Sevran 15.06.1980
14.841.0 Kristen Flogstad Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 11.04.1947 Tonsberg 13.05.1989
14.631.0Sean PowerFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 20.03.1943 Portsmouth 10.05.1986
14.80Stig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.10.1939 Helsinki 07.08.1980
14.62 Horst Mandl Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 08.01.1936 Zagreb 06.06.1976
14.41Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Schweinfurt 16.05.1971

Men 45

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
15.13+0.2 Wolfgang Knabe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.07.1959 Garbsen 22.05.2005
14.82ind Milan Tiff Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 05.07.1949 Reno 26.02.1995
14.181.8Stig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.10.1939 Porvoo 28.07.1987
14.01Pericles PintoFlag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 15.02.1937 Strasbourg 14.07.1982
13.90Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Gothenburg 11.08.1977
13.77Dave JacksonFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 26.08.1931 Gothenburg 10.08.1977

Men 50

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
14.440.0 Wolfgang Knabe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.07.1959 Lübeck 18.07.2009
14.071.4Stig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.10.1939 Budapest 04.07.1990
13.72indStig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.10.1939 Kuortane 04.03.1990
13.61nwi Horst Mandl Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 08.01.1936 Verona 25.06.1988
13.55Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Strasbourg 14.07.1982
13.19Dave JacksonFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 26.08.1931 Los Angeles 10.07.1982
13.13Dave JacksonFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 26.08.1931 Santa Barbara 03.10.1981
13.03 Carlos Vera Guardia Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 30.08.1928 Hanover 01.08.1979
13.04w>2.0 Carlos Vera Guardia Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 30.08.1928 Hanover 01.08.1979
12.42 Tom Patsalis Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 06.12.1931 Irvine 29.06.1975

Men 55

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
14.130.7 Wolfgang Knabe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.07.1959 İzmir 28.08.2014
13.871.1 Wolfgang Knabe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.07.1959 Erfurt 12.07.2014
13.851.3Stig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.10.1939 Kajaani 02.07.1995
13.35indStig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.10.1939 Oulu 19.03.1995
13.110.2 Horst Mandl Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 08.01.1936 Kristiansand 01.07.1992
12.88Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Ludwigshafen 01.07.1989
12.63Olavi NiemiFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 07.11.1931 Eugene 03.08.1989
12.78Olavi NiemiFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 07.11.1931 Larvik 02.07.1989
12.82Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Essen 02.08.1987
12.75Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Malmoe 28.07.1986
12.352.0Matti JarvinenFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 23.02.1926 Larvik 08.08.1981
12.62Gordon FarrellFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 24.11.1917 Palm Desert 08.01.1975

Men 60

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
12.820.2 Wolfgang Knabe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.07.1959 Garbsen 10.07.2021
12.681.6Stig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.10.1939 Kajaani 18.06.2000
12.330.3Pericles PintoFlag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 15.02.1937 Durban 23.07.1997
12.330.5Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Turku 26.07.1991
12.13indAmelio CompriFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 31.01.1925 Turin 09.03.1985
12.01Jakob RypdalFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 19.02.1926 Melbourne 05.12.1987
Vaclav BartlFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 05.03.1926 Melbourne 05.12.1987
11.96 Tom Patsalis Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 06.12.1931 Los Angeles 10.07.1982
11.89Gordon FarrellFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 24.11.1917 Van Nuys 24.05.1980
11.34Gordon FarrellFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 24.11.1917 Santa Barbara 06.10.1979
11.25Gordon FarrellFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 24.11.1917 Cali 09.12.1977

Men 65

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
11.942.0Hermann StraussFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 06.03.1931 Leinfelden 18.08.1996
11.24 Ariel Standen Levis Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 12.09.1929 Concepción 1994
11.110.8Matti JärvinenFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 23.02.1926 Turku 27.07.1991
11.10Amelio CompriFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 31.01.1925 Verona 03.06.1990
10.95indJakob RypdalFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 19.02.1936 Ekeberg 24.02.1991
10.951.8Vaclav BartlFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 05.03.1926 Glostrup 30.06.1991
10.92indAmelio CompriFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 31.01.1925 Turin 03.03.1990
10.87indKenneth McConnellFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 30.08.192413.01.1990
10.86ind Tom Patsalis Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 06.12.1931 Madison 29.03.1987
10.66indIan HumeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 20.08.1914 Christchurch 13.01.1981
10.54Heikki SimolaFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 16.01.1912 Hanover 01.08.1979
10.48Ivar SandFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 17.07.1912 Viareggio 13.09.1978
10.42Ivar SandFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 17.07.1912 Goteborg 08.08.1977

Men 70

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateAgeLocationDateRef
10.77 m(+1.0 m/s)Arne TefreFlag of Norway.svg Norway3 June 195570 years, 138 days Madeira 19 October 2025 [3]
10.76 m(+0.3 m/s)Crecenzo MarchettiFlag of Italy.svg Italy24 March 195171 years, 44 days Mantua 7 May 2022
10.90 m(+1.0 m/s)Adam AdamecFlag of Poland.svg Poland22 May 194770 years, 110 days Zielona Góra 9 September 2017
10.88 m i Pertti AhomäkiFlag of Finland.svg Finland26 February 194670 years, 36 days Ancona 2 April 2016
10.75 m(+0.3 m/s) Lamberto Boranga Flag of Italy.svg Italy31 October 194270 years, 3 days Serravalle 3 November 2012
10.71 m i Stig BäcklundFlag of Finland.svg Finland27 October 193971 years, 81 days Salo 16 January 2011
10.71 m NWI Kyoichiro ShimizuFlag of Japan.svg Japan2 January 194070 years, 232 days Maebashi 22 August 2010
10.611.6Shoji ItoFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 24 October 193070 years, 10 days Shizuoka 3 November 2000
10.411.9Vaclav BartlFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5 March 192670 years, 141 days Malmö 24 July 1996
10.291.8Rolf GustavssonFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7 January 191770 years, 207 days Pori 2 August 1987
10.25 NWI Mazumi MoritaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 17 July 191372 years, 88 days Tokushima 13 October 1985
10.17 NWI Ian HumeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 20 August 191470 years, 306 days Rome 22 June 1985

Men 75

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateAgeLocationDateRef
10.12 m(+1.6 m/s)Olle BorgFlag of Sweden.svg Sweden1 October 194776 years, 347 days Arvika 12 September 2024 [4]
10.10 m(−0.6 m/s)Lothar FischerFlag of Germany.svg Germany15 March 193675 years, 136 days Minden 29 July 2011
10.05 mMazumi MoritaFlag of Japan.svg Japan17 July 191375 years, 14 days Akita 31 July 1988
9.52 mHeikki SimolaFlag of Finland.svg Finland16 January 191275 years, 322 days Melbourne 4 December 1987
9.60 mHeikki SimolaFlag of Finland.svg Finland16 January 191275 years, 170 days Salo 5 July 1987
9.40 m i Heikki SimolaFlag of Finland.svg Finland16 January 191275 years, 52 days Vierumäki 9 March 1987
8.29 mGulab SinghFlag of India.svg India13 October 190575 years, 91 days Christchurch 12 January 1981

Men 80

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
9.29-0.1Eberhard LinkeFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 3 January 1944 Erding 15 June 2024
9.040.1Lothar FischerFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 15 March 1936 Leinefelde 9 July 2016
8.950.3Mazumi MoritaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 17 July 1913 Miyazaki 13 October 1993
8.29Gulab SinghFlag of India.svg  India 13 October 1905 Melbourne 4 December 1987
7.72Winfield McFaddenFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 12 March 1905 Santa Barbara 4 October 1986
7.17 [5] Ian HumeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 20 August 1914 Uniondale 19 July 1986
7.44Winfield McFaddenFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 12 March 1905 Irvine 25 May 1985
6.91 [6] Herbert AndersonFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 15 July 1902 Aurora 24 July 1982

Men 85

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
8.170.7Aatos SainioFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 07.06.1925 Tampere 04.07.2010
7.91-0.7Mazumi MoritaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 17.07.1913 Musashino 26.07.1998
7.650.0Vittorio ColoFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 09.11.1911 Milan 15.06.1997
7.44Kizo KimuraFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 11.07.191129.04.1997
7.18Kizo KimuraFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 11.07.1911 Toyama 16.09.1996
7.01Hiroshi AoyamaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 10.05.1909 Ageo 16.09.1994
6.78Karl TreiFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 19.03.1909 Raleigh 07.05.1994
6.67indKarl TreiFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 19.03.1909 Columbia 25.03.1994

Men 90

DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate
7.100.6Aatos SainoFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 7 June 1925 Kangasala 22 July 2015
6.590.7Kizo KimuraFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 11 July 1911 Chiba 29 July 2001
6.010.0Hiroshi AoyamaFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 10 May 1909 Yonago 27 June 1999
5.51Buell CraneFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 18 March 1900 Gresham 28 July 1990

References

  1. Note: this might be a confusion of record keeping. This mark is almost a meter further than Mohinder Singh's Olympic performance and was set in California. At the same time, his namesake Mohinder Singh Gill was jumping this kind of distances for a California college, his name was shortened to Mohinder Singh in many results.
  2. "SENIOR OUTDOOR 2017 TRIPLE JUMP MEN" . Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  3. "Triple Jump M70 Final Results". opentrack.run. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  4. "Klubbtävling veteraner 2024 results". SF. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  5. "Reg Austin sets new world record for 200 metres" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-01.
  6. "Reg Austin sets new world record for 200 metres" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-01.