title: 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jump
text: # 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jump
  
  The women's triple jump event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 10 July.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Dailenis Alcántara Cuba |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Yosleidis Rivalta Cuba |
  | Bronze | Paraskeví Papahrístou Greece |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Final
  
  10 July
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
  | | Dailenis Alcántara | Cuba | 14.25 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 14.06 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 14.20 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 13.50 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 14.06 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 14.18 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 14.25 (w: -0.5 m/s) | |
  | | Yosleidis Rivalta | Cuba | 13.64 (w: -0.1 m/s) | x | 13.42 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 13.66 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.82 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 13.85 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 13.85 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
  | | Paraskeví Papahrístou | Greece | 13.74 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 13.73 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.56 (w: -0.7 m/s) | x | 13.60 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 13.70 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.74 (w: -0.8 m/s) | |
  | 4 | Hanna Knyazheva | Ukraine | 13.53 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 13.36 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 13.29 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 13.61 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.53 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 13.06 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.61 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
  | 5 | Carmen Toma | Romania | 13.34 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 13.05 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 13.40 (w: -0.9 m/s) | x | 13.31 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.27 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.40 (w: -0.9 m/s) | |
  | 6 | Li Yanmei | China | 13.23 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 12.81 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 12.96 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.10 (w: -1.8 m/s) | 12.51 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.97 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 13.23 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
  | 7 | Keshia Willix | France | x | 12.99 (w: -1.2 m/s) | 13.22 (w: -1.1 m/s) | x | x | x | 13.22 (w: -1.1 m/s) | |
  | 8 | Mathilde Boateng | France | 12.31 (w: -1.2 m/s) | 12.87 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 13.15 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 12.92 (w: -1.2 m/s) | x | 11.75 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.15 (w: -0.9 m/s) | |
  | 9 | Maja Bratkic | Slovenia | 12.61 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 12.70 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 13.09 (w: -0.1 m/s) | | | | 13.09 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
  | 10 | Jenny Elbe | Germany | 12.80 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 13.01 (w: -0.8 m/s) | x | | | | 13.01 (w: -0.8 m/s) | |
  | 11 | Maike Nieklauson | Germany | 12.66 (w: 0.0 m/s) | x | 12.76 (w: 0.0 m/s) | | | | 12.76 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
  | 12 | Alisa Vlasova | Russia | x | 12.58 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 12.59 (w: -0.3 m/s) | | | | 12.59 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
  
  ### Qualifications
  
  8 July
  
  **Group A**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
  | 1 | Yosleidis Rivalta | Cuba | 13.61 (w: -0.4 m/s) | - | - | 13.61 (w: -0.4 m/s) | Q |
  | 2 | Paraskeví Papahrístou | Greece | 13.31 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 13.22 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 13.30 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 13.31 (w: -0.7 m/s) | q |
  | 3 | Alisa Vlasova | Russia | 12.36 (w: -0.6 m/s) | x | 13.19 (w: -1.4 m/s) | 13.19 (w: -1.4 m/s) | q |
  | 4 | Maja Bratkic | Slovenia | 12.68 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 13.16 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 12.81 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 13.16 (w: -0.8 m/s) | q |
  | 5 | Keshia Willix | France | x | 13.16 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.56 (w: -1.5 m/s) | 13.16 (w: -0.6 m/s) | q |
  | 6 | Maike Nieklauson | Germany | 12.76 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.29 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 13.10 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 13.10 (w: -0.7 m/s) | q |
  | 7 | Federica De Santis | Italy | 12.73 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.97 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 12.93 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 12.97 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
  | 8 | Anna Jagaciak | Poland | 12.42 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 12.97 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 12.36 (w: -0.7 m/s) | 12.97 (w: 0.0 m/s) | |
  | 9 | Liane Pintsaar | Estonia | 12.69 (w: -0.6 m/s) | x | 12.82 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.82 (w: -0.6 m/s) | |
  | 10 | Anelia Angelova | Bulgaria | 12.61 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.79 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.45 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 12.79 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
  | 11 | Mia Haave | Norway | 12.49 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 12.72 (w: -1.2 m/s) | 12.54 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 12.72 (w: -1.2 m/s) | |
  | 12 | Hu Qian | China | 12.46 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 12.66 (w: -0.7 m/s) | x | 12.66 (w: -0.7 m/s) | |
  | 13 | Madara Apine | Latvia | 12.34 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 12.02 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 12.40 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.40 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
  | 14 | Cristina Sandu | Romania | 12.30 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 12.10 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.29 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 12.30 (w: -0.1 m/s) | |
  | 15 | Ti'ara Walpool | United States | 12.11 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 12.03 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 11.84 (w: -0.9 m/s) | 12.11 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
  
  **Group B**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
  | 1 | Dailenis Alcántara | Cuba | 13.60 (w: -1.3 m/s) | - | - | 13.60 (w: -1.3 m/s) | Q |
  | 2 | Carmen Toma | Romania | 12.93 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 13.41 (w: -0.1 m/s) | - | 13.41 (w: -0.1 m/s) | Q |
  | 3 | Hanna Knyazheva | Ukraine | 13.02 (w: -1.2 m/s) | 13.32 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 13.15 (w: -1.1 m/s) | 13.32 (w: -0.2 m/s) | q |
  | 4 | Li Yanmei | China | x | x | 13.25 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 13.25 (w: -0.1 m/s) | q |
  | 5 | Jenny Elbe | Germany | 13.16 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.94 (w: -1.2 m/s) | 12.96 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 13.16 (w: -0.3 m/s) | q |
  | 6 | Mathilde Boateng | France | x | 13.12 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 13.04 (w: 0.0 m/s) | 13.12 (w: -0.4 m/s) | q |
  | 7 | Lyudmila Grankovskaya | Kazakhstan | 12.44 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.53 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.85 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.85 (w: -0.6 m/s) | |
  | 8 | Eleonora D'Elicio | Italy | 12.79 (w: -0.3 m/s) | x | 12.80 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 12.80 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
  | 9 | Antoaneta Petkova | Bulgaria | 12.45 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.47 (w: -0.3 m/s) | 12.79 (w: -0.5 m/s) | 12.79 (w: -0.5 m/s) | |
  | 10 | Yana Borodina | Russia | 12.51 (w: -0.3 m/s) | x | 12.40 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 12.51 (w: -0.3 m/s) | |
  | 11 | Valeriya Kanatova | Uzbekistan | 12.37 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.27 (w: -0.8 m/s) | 12.37 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 12.37 (w: -0.6 m/s) | |
  | 12 | Ecaterina Malîhina | Moldova | 12.36 (w: -0.4 m/s) | 12.35 (w: -0.1 m/s) | 12.09 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.36 (w: -0.4 m/s) | |
  | 13 | Vashti Thomas | United States | x | 12.09 (w: -0.6 m/s) | 12.10 (w: -0.2 m/s) | 12.10 (w: -0.2 m/s) | |
  | | Inger Anne Frøysedal | Norway | x | x | x | NM | |
  
  ## Participation
  
  According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
  
  * Bulgaria (2)
  * China (2)
  * Cuba (2)
  * Estonia (1)
  * France (2)
  * Germany (2)
  * Greece (1)
  * Italy (2)
  * Kazakhstan (1)
  * Latvia (1)
  * Moldova (1)
  * Norway (2)
  * Poland (1)
  * Romania (2)
  * Russia (2)
  * Slovenia (1)
  * Ukraine (1)
  * United States (2)
  * Uzbekistan (1)
  