Athletics Olympic Games 1968 at Mexico City (mex) Men: Triple Jump October 17: Final: 1. Viktor Saneyev (sov) * 17.39 (WR) 2. Nelson Prudencio (bra) ** 17.27 3. Giuseppe Gentile (ita) *** 17.22 4. Arthur Walker (usa) 17.12 5. Nikolay Dudkin (sov) 17.09 6. Philip May (aus) 17.02 7. Józef Schmidt (pol) 16.89 8. Mamadou Mansour-Dia (sen) 16.73 * 17.39 (WR) in 6th jump in final, 17.23 (WR) in 2nd jump in final ** 17.27 (WR) in 5th jump in final *** 17.22 (WR) in 1st jump in final, 17.10 (WR) in qualification