This is the progression of world record improvements of the triple jump M55 division of Masters athletics.
Key
DistanceWindAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate14.13 0.7Wolfgang Knabe12 July 1959İzmir 28 August 2014 13.87 1.1Wolfgang Knabe12 July 1959Erfurt 12 July 2014 13.85 1.3 Stig Bäcklund 27 October 1939 Kajaani2 July 199513.11 0.2 Horst Mandl 8 January 1936 Kristiansand10 July 199212.88 Hermann Strauss 6 March 1931 Ludwigshafen1 July 198912.63 Olavi Niemi 7 November 1931 Eugene3 August 198912.62 Gordon Farrell 24 November 1917 Van Nuys8 January 197512.35 2.0 Matti Jarvinen 23 February 1926 Larvik8 August 1981
References
Masters Athletics Triple Jump list