Christian Taylor, America’s Olympic and World triple jump champion, is set to miss the Tokyo Games due to injury. The two-time Olympic gold medalist’s absence is a major blow to Team USA’s athletics squad.
Browsing: Triple jump
Thirty years on, Jonathan Edwards’ triple jump world record remains unbroken. His historic 18.29m leap in 1995 set a benchmark in athletics, showcasing unparalleled power, technique, and focus that still inspire today.
At the 2025 Island Games, Jersey’s Zara Asante clinched the gold medal in the triple jump, delivering a standout performance that thrilled fans and secured her place atop the podium.
The triple jump remains a highlight in track and field, showcasing explosive power and technique. WorldAthletics.org offers the latest rankings, records, and event updates for this dynamic discipline.