NOUN
- an athletic contest in which a competitor must perform successively a hop and a step and a jump in continuous movement
How To Use triple jump In A Sentence
- How do you know when to clap the triple jumpers? Times, Sunday Times
- Among the Olympic gold medallists taking part are Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe and English triple jumper Jonathan Edwards.
- Edwards will be competing against his closest rival Olsson in the triple jump.
- She's the European triple jump champion.
- I did some triple jumps, everything but the lutz and the axel.
- Moore won the world youth triple jump crown in 2001 and has been tipped for future success.
- Meanwhile, Jonathan Edwards saw his reign as European champion brought to an end as the triple jump great was toppled by Sweden's Christian Olsson.
- Mention of the hammer, race-walking, the triple jumps, even the steeplechase hardly against the glamour of the 100 or 1500, or indeed most of the track distances.
- We do not know who won the high jump or the triple jump except that a couple of Swedes have gone bounding down the track in delight.
- Ashia Hansen rediscovered her best form with a morale-boosting win in the triple jump.