Who is the current triple jump world record holder?

Answer 1

Outdoors:

Great Britain's Jonathan Edwards is the current men's world record holder in the triple jump. His jump of 18.29 metres (meters) in 1995 is the current world record.

He also has a jump of 18.43 metres (meters) which was not in the record book because of a strong tailwind.

Ukraine's Inessa Kravets is the current women's world record holder in the triple jump. Her jump of 15.50 metres (meters) in 1995 is the current world record.

Indoors:

France's Teddy Tamgho is the current men's indoor world record holder in the triple jump. His jump of 17.90 metres (meters) in 2010 is the current indoor world record.

Russia's Tatyana Lebedeva is the current women's indoor world record holder in the triple jump. Her jump of 15.38 metres (meters) in 2004 is the current indoor world record.

Answer 2

As of March, 2008 the women's world record holder in the triple jump is Inessa Kravets of the Ukraine who jumped 15.50 meters (50 feet, 10 1/4 inches) in 1995.

Answer 3

Jonathan Edwards of Great Britain holds the men's record at 18.29 meters (60 feet).

Answer 4

Johnathan Edwards of Great Britain holds the record of 18.29 meters, or, 60' 1/4".

Answer 5

Mike Powell holds the world record of 8.95meters (29.36) feet for the long- jump.

Answer 6

The current triple jump world record holder is Jonathan Edwards from Great Britain, who set the record of 18.29 meters in 1995.

Answer 7

60ft and .25 inch

Answer 8

Jonathan Edwars - 18.29 m