The final of the Men's triple jump event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on Friday August 8, 2003. Cuba's Yoandri Betanzos took the title in his fifth attempt, jumping 17.26 metres.
Medalists edit
| Gold | Yoandri Betanzos Cuba
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| Silver | Jadel Gregório Brazil
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| Bronze | Yoelbi Quesada Cuba
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Records edit
| World Record |  Jonathan Edwards (GBR) |
18.29 m | August 7, 1995 |  Gothenburg, Sweden
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| Pan Am Record | João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) |
17.89 m | October 15, 1975 |  Mexico City, Mexico
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Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | ||
| 1 |  Yoandri Betanzos (CUB) |
X | 16.94 | 16.53 | X | 17.26 | X | 17.26 m |
| 2 | Jadel Gregório (BRA) |
16.67 | 17.03 | X | X | X | 16.86 | 17.03 m |
| 3 | Yoelbi Quesada (CUB) |
15.43 | X | 16.78 | X | X | 16.73 | 16.78 m |
| 4 |  Allen Simms (USA) |
16.10 | X | X | 16.21 | 16.56 | 16.38 | 16.56 m |
| 5 | Aarik Wilson (USA) |
15.95 | 15.98 | 16.18 | 15.74 | 16.11 | 16.20 | 16.20 m |
| 6 |  Ayata Joseph (ANT) |
X | 15.70 | X | 15.69 | - | 16.09 | 16.09 m |
| 7 |  Dane Magloire (LCA) |
X | 15.50 | 15.91 | - | 15.76 | 15.38 | 15.91 m |
| 8 |  Gregory Hughes (BAR) |
15.29 | 15.39 | 15.41 | 15.13 | 15.28 | 15.69 | 15.69 m |
| 9 |  Brian Wellman (BER) |
14.60 | X | 15.31 | 15.31 m | |||
| 10 |  Benaud Shirley (JAM) |
14.70 | X | X | 14.70 m | |||
| — |  Leevan Sands (BAH) |
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