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1994 European Athletics Championships – Women's triple jump

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Women's triple jump
at the European Athletics Championships

The final of the Women's Triple Jump event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland was held on Thursday August 20, 1994.[1] There were a total number of 26 participating athletes including one non-starter, with two qualifying groups. The top twelve and ties, and all those reaching 14.20 metres advanced to the final. The qualification round was held in Wednesday August 19, 1994. The event was included for the first time at the European Athletics Championships.

Medalists

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Gold Russia Anna Biryukova
Russia (RUS)
Silver Russia Inna Lasovskaya
Russia (RUS)
Bronze Ukraine Inessa Kravets
Ukraine (UKR)

Abbreviations

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  • All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Results

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Final

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8 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anna Biryukova  Russia 14.89
(w: 1.1 m/s)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Inna Lasovskaya  Russia 14.85 w
(w: 3.1 m/s)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Inessa Kravets  Ukraine 14.67 w
(w: 2.1 m/s)
4 Iolanda Chen  Russia 14.48 w
(w: 2.2 m/s)
5 Rodica Petrescu  Romania 14.42
(w: 0.8 m/s)
6 Šárka Kašpárková  Czech Republic 13.98
(w: 1.6 m/s)
7 Ramona Molzan  Germany 13.82
(w: 1.6 m/s)
8 Helga Radtke  Germany 13.77
(w: 0.7 m/s)
9 Concepción Paredes  Spain 13.68
(w: -0.2 m/s)
10 Michelle Griffith  United Kingdom 13.60
(w: 0.9 m/s)
11 Rachel Kirby  United Kingdom 13.45
(w: 0.7 m/s)
Sofiya Bozhanova  Bulgaria DQ Doping

: Sofiya Bozhanova ranked initially 4th (14.58m (w: +1.1 m/s)), but was tested positive for amphetamine and disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules.[2]

Qualification

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7 August

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Inna Lasovskaya  Russia 14.33
(w: 1.7 m/s)
Q
2 Inessa Kravets  Ukraine 14.08
(w: 0.7 m/s)
Q
3 Anna Biryukova  Russia 13.94
(w: -1.7 m/s)
Q
4 Concepción Paredes  Spain 13.78
(w: -0.2 m/s)
q
5 Rachel Kirby  United Kingdom 13.64
(w: 1.1 m/s)
q
6 Michelle Griffith  United Kingdom 13.64
(w: -0.1 m/s)
q
7 Betty Lise  France 13.35
(w: -0.9 m/s)
8 Petra Laux  Germany 13.18
(w: -1.3 m/s)
9 Yelena Stakhova  Belarus 13.14
(w: 0.2 m/s)
10 Marika Salminen  Finland 12.97
(w: 0.2 m/s)
11 Anni Paananen  Finland 12.95
(w: 0.1 m/s)
Iva Prandzheva  Bulgaria NM
Olympia Menelaou  Cyprus DNS

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Iolanda Chen  Russia 14.15
(w: 0.1 m/s)
Q
2 Ramona Molzan  Germany 13.96
(w: 0.9 m/s)
Q
3 Rodica Petrescu  Romania 13.89
(w: -0.9 m/s)
Q
4 Šárka Kašpárková  Czech Republic 13.87
(w: 1.3 m/s)
Q
5 Helga Radtke  Germany 13.84
(w: -1.7 m/s)
q
6 Barbara Lah  Italy 13.59
(w: 0.3 m/s)
7 Valérie Guiyoule  France 13.55
(w: -0.2 m/s)
8 Ashia Hansen  United Kingdom 13.45
(w: 0.8 m/s)
9 Natalya Klimovets  Belarus 13.37
(w: 1.7 m/s)
10 Carina Kjellman  Finland 13.34
(w: 0.5 m/s)
11 Virge Naeris  Estonia 13.16
(w: -0.7 m/s)
12 Jeļena Blaževiča  Latvia 13.02
(w: -1.4 m/s)
Sofiya Bozhanova  Bulgaria DQ Q

: Sofiya Bozhanova initially reached the final (14.08m (w: -1.7 m/s)), but was disqualified later for infringement of IAAF doping rules.[2]

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014
  2. ^ a b Athletics/Looking back at 1994 - Records and doping got the limelight - The season belonged to the men who did much more, New Straits Times, December 22, 1994, p. 23, retrieved October 1, 2014