Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump
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The men's triple jump event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1]
Medallists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
Phil May Australia |
Mick McGrath Australia |
Mohinder Singh Gill India |
Results
Qualification
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mick McGrath | Australia | 16.09 | q |
| 2 | Samuel Igun |  Nigeria | 16.08 | q |
| 3 | Mohinder Singh Gill | India | 16.07 | q |
| 4 | Phil May | Australia | 15.87 | q |
| 5 | Tony Wadhams |  England | 15.80 | q |
| 6 | Patrick Onyango Sumba |  Kenya | 15.65 | q |
| 7 | Johnston Amoah |  Ghana | 15.53 | q |
| 8 | Labh Singh | India | 15.52 | q |
| 9 | Abraham Munabi |  Uganda | 15.51 | q |
| 10 | Lennox Burgher |  Jamaica | 15.19 | q |
| 11= | Dave Norris |  New Zealand | 15.01 | q |
| 11= | Alan Lerwill | England | 15.01 | q |
| 11= | Reynold Edwards |  Antigua and Barbuda | 15.01 | q |
| 14 | Hamish Robertson |  Scotland | 14.91 | |
| 15 | Obed Gardiner |  Bahamas | 14.79 | |
| 16 | George Ogan | Nigeria | 14.70 | |
| 17 | Graham Webb |  Wales | 14.64 | |
| 18 | Henry Jackson | Jamaica | 14.63 | |
| 19 | John Kanondo |  Tanzania | 14.61 | |
| 20 | Don Miller | Bahamas | 14.52 | |
| 21 | Granville Buckley | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.48 | |
| 22 | Jack Buga | Uganda | 14.46 | |
| 23 | Raphael Mlewa | Tanzania | 13.99 | |
| 24 | Graham Hamlyn | England | 13.96 | |
| 25 | Orlando Williams |  Sierra Leone | 13.48 | |
| 26 | Samson Mubangalala |  Zambia | 13.39 | |
| Raymond Anthony |  Grenada | NM | ||
| Sheikh Faye |  Gambia | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Phil May | Australia | 16.72 | GR |
 | Mick McGrath | Australia | 16.41 | |
 | Mohinder Singh Gill | India | 15.90 | |
| 4 | Abraham Munabi | Uganda | 15.87 | |
| 5 | Johnston Amoah | Ghana | 15.73 | |
| 6 | Labh Singh | India | 15.70 | |
| 7 | Samuel Igun | Nigeria | 15.67 | |
| 8 | Patrick Onyango Sumba | Kenya | 15.61 | |
| 9 | Lennox Burgher | Jamaica | 15.23 | |
| 10 | Alan Lerwill | England | 15.19 | |
| 11 | Dave Norris | New Zealand | 14.46 | |
| 12 | Reynold Edwards | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.30 | |
| 13 | Tony Wadhams | England | 13.70 |