Jordan Scott participating in the triple jump at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Photo: Collin Reid
July 21, 2022
#WorldChamps: Jamaica’s Scott to miss men’s Triple Jump final
EUGENE, Oregon — Jamaica’s lone representative in the men’s triple jump, Jordan Scott, did not advance to the final of the event at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
Scott was required to attain a qualifying mark of 17.05 metres to move on to the next round of the event. However, he produced a best jump of 16.42 metres to place tenth in Group A of the qualification round.
The final of the men’s triple jump is scheduled for Saturday, July 23 at 8:00 pm Jamaica time.