Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The men's triple jump was one of six jumping events on the Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme in London. The competition was held on July 25, 1908. Twenty athletes from eight nations competed. At first Tim Ahearne set a new Olympic record with 14.73 metres. Then Garfield MacDonald improved the record to 14.76 metres and finally Ahearne took the new Olympic record with 14.92 metres. All jumpers performed three jumps.