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World: Jonathan Edwards (18.29 meters).

Olympic: Kenny Harrison (18.09 meters).

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Q: What is the olympic and world record for the mens triple jump?
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What did Jonathon Edwards do?

He broke the Triple Jump World Record and currently still holds it. He was also the Olympic Triple Jump gold medalist in 2000 and 1996 Olympic Triple Jump silver medalist.


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