As of June 21, 2009, 27 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event.[1] The men's triple jump world record is unusual in that on five occasions a new record has been set and then broken again on the same day.
As of June 21, 2009, the IAAF has ratified 5 world records in the event.[2]
Unofficial pre-IAAF progression to 1990
Official IAAF progression from 1990
Women's triple jump progression controversy
Inessa Kravets was found guilty of doping offenses in 1993, after her 1991 record and before setting her long-standing 1995 record. She was later banned for two years in 2000, leading many to doubt the legitimacy of her performance.[3][4][5]
References
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac"12th IAAF World Championships In Athletics: IAAF Statistics Handbook. Berlin 2009" (PDF). Monte Carlo: IAAF Media & Public Relations Department. 2009. pp. Pages 546, 556. Archived from the original (pdf) on June 29, 2011. Retrieved August 5, 2009.
^ a b c d e f"12th IAAF World Championships In Athletics: IAAF Statistics Handbook. Berlin 2009" (pdf). Monte Carlo: IAAF Media & Public Relations Department. 2009. pp. 546, 646. Retrieved August 5, 2009.
^"UK Athletics calls for all world records to be reset due to doping crisis". The Guardian. Associated Press. 2016-01-11. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
^Aldama, Yamilé (2012-06-30). "I am a clean athlete but only a fool would believe my sport is". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
^"Yulimar Rojas smashes world triple jump record in Tokyo". Athletics Weekly. 2021-08-01. Retrieved 2021-08-01.