Jordan Diaz, de 23 anos, ganhou o ouro olímpico, derrotando os ex-atacantes cubanos Pedro Pichardo e Andy Diaz Hernandez. 23-year-old Spanish triple jumper Jordan Diaz wins Olympic gold, defeating former Cuban jumpers Pedro Pichardo and Andy Diaz Hernandez.

Jordan Diaz, de 23 anos, ganhou a primeira medalha de ouro olímpica para a Espanha no evento, derrotando o campeão Pedro Pichardo de Portugal (prata) e o italiano Andy Diaz Hernandez (bronze) em Paris. 23-year-old Spanish triple jumper Jordan Diaz won the first-ever Olympic gold medal for Spain in the event, defeating reigning champion Pedro Pichardo of Portugal (silver) and Italy's Andy Diaz Hernandez (bronze) in Paris. Todos os três medalhistas eram cubanos e estavam anteriormente representando Cuba antes de mudar de lealdade. All three medalists were Cuban-born and were previously representing Cuba before switching allegiance.