2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's triple jump

None thumb|right|Gold medal winner Yamilé Aldama celebrating her win. The women's triple jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 and 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena. Ageless wonder 39-year-old Yamilé Aldama improved upon her already pending W35 World Record in qualifying. In the second attempt of the finals, she exceeded the existing record by 31 cm, which also proved to good enough for the win. While this competition is indoors, since 2000 IAAF rules allow for indoor records to count for overall (outdoor) records. Medalists GoldSilverBronzeYamilé AldamaOlga RypakovaMabel Gay Records Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor ChampionshipsWorld recordTatyana Lebedeva RUS15.36Budapest, Hungary6 March 2004Championship recordTatyana Lebedeva RUS15.36Budapest, Hungary6 March 2004World LeadingOlga Rypakova KAZ14.84Karaganda, Kazakhstan27 January 2012African recordYamilé Aldama SUD14.90Budapest, Hungary6 March 2004Asian recordOlga Rypakova KAZ15.14Doha, Qatar13 March 2010European recordTatyana Lebedeva RUS15.36Budapest, Hungary6 March 2004North and Central American and Caribbean recordYargelis Savigne CUB15.05 Valencia, Spain8 March 2008Oceanian recordNicole Mladenis AUS13.31Budapest, Hungary5 March 2004South American recordKeila Costa BRA14.11Moscow, Russia10 March 2006 Qualification standards Indoor 14.10 Schedule Date Time RoundMarch 9, 2012 9:30 QualificationMarch 10, 2012 17:05 Final Results Qualification Qualification standard 14.30 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified. 30 athletes from 20 countries participated. The qualification round started at 09:32 and ended at 10:20.http://www.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/4665/AT-TJ-W-q----.RS6.pdf 2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's triple jump (qualification) Omega Timing 2012-03-09 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120827225244/http://iaaf.org/documents/pdf/4665/AT-TJ-W-q----.RS6.pdf 2012-08-27 Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 A Yamilé Aldama 14.62 14.62 Q, SB 2 A Olga Rypakova 14.39 14.39 Q 3 B Anna Krylova 14.01 14.27 0.00 x 14.27 q 4 B Li Yanmei 14.23 0.00 x 0.00 — 14.23 q, SB 5 A Mabel Gay 0.00 x 0.00 x 14.22 q 6 A Dana Velďáková 0.00 x 14.21 0.00 x 14.21 q, SB 7 B Kimberly Williams 14.09 14.15 13.88 14.15 q 8 B Yargelis Savigne 13.84 14.00 14.09 14.09 q 9 A Marija Šestak 0.00 x 14.05 14.04 14.05 10 A Viktoriya Valyukevich 13.71 13.49 14.00 14.00 11 A Níki Panéta 13.45 13.98 13.81 13.98 12 B Mayookha Johny 13.74 13.95 0.00 x 13.95 NR 13 A Aleksandra Kotlyarova 13.67 13.66 13.95 13.95 14 A Baya Rahouli 13.83 0.00 x 0.00 x 13.83 15 A Cristina Bujin 13.75 0.00 x 13.80 13.80 16 B Irina Litvinenko Ektova 13.26 13.62 13.70 13.70 17 B Kristin Gierisch 13.67 13.67 0.00 — 13.67 18 B Kseniya Dziatsuk 13.49 0.00 x 13.66 13.66 19 B Adelina Gavrilă 0.00 x 13.63 13.65 13.65 20 A Petia Dacheva 13.65 13.60 0.00 x 13.65 SB 21 B Hanna Knyazeva 13.65 13.51 13.28 13.65 22 B Gisele de Oliveira 0.00 x 13.60 13.49 13.60 23 A Xie Limei 13.54 0.00 x 11.99 13.54 24 B Valeriya Kanatova 13.51 13.48 13.48 13.51 25 B Andriana Bânova 13.50 13.50 12.86 13.50 26 A Amanda Smock 0.00 x 12.99 13.25 13.25 27 A Ruslana Tsykhotska 13.21 0.00 x 0.00 x 13.21 28 B Sevim Sinmez 0.00 x 13.13 12.64 13.13 99 A Patricia Sarrapio 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 NM 99 B Snežana Rodič 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 NM Final 8 athletes from 7 countries participated. The final started at 17:06 and ended at 18:10.http://www.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/4665/AT-TJ-W-f--A--.RS1.pdf 2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's triple jump (final) Omega Timing 2012-03-10 Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Yamilé Aldama 14.10 14.82 0.00 x 0.00 — 0.00 — 0.00 — 14.82 SB Olga Rypakova 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 x 14.45 14.63 0.00 x 14.63 Mabel Gay 14.08 14.05 14.19 0.00 x 14.29 14.13 14.29 4 Yargelis Savigne 14.28 14.18 14.12 13.68 14.11 13.90 14.28 5 Kimberly Williams 14.05 13.41 14.22 13.72 13.76 14.27 14.27 6 Anna Krylova 13.92 14.21 0.00 x 14.04 0.00 x 14.06 14.21 7 Li Yanmei 13.82 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 x 14.02 0.00 x 14.02 8 Dana Velďáková 0.00 x 0.00 x 13.97 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 x 13.97 References Triple Jump Category:Triple jump at the World Athletics Indoor Championships