1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Men's decathlon
at the European Athletics Championships
1998 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's decathlon competition at the 1998 European Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, was held on 18 August and 19 August 1998. The event was one of the permit meetings of the inaugural 1998 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge.

Medalists

Gold Estonia Erki Nool
Estonia (EST)
Silver Finland Eduard Hämäläinen
Finland (FIN)
Bronze Russia Lev Lobodin
Russia (RUS)

Schedule

18 August
  1. 100 m
  2. Long jump
  3. Shot put
  4. High jump
  5. 400 m
19 August
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus throw
  3. Pole vault
  4. Javelin throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records

World record  Dan O'Brien (USA) 8891 5 September 1992 France Talence, France
Event record  Daley Thompson (GBR) 8811 28 August 1986 West Germany Stuttgart, West Germany

Results

Best marks for each event are highlighted.


Rank Athlete Decathlon Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Erki Nool (EST) 10.58 7.80 14.40 1.97 46.67 14.68 40.79 5.40 70.65 4:38.00 8667
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Eduard Hämäläinen (FIN) 10.87 7.44 16.04 2.06 46.95 13.96 47.85 5.00 55.34 4:33.98 8587
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Lev Lobodin (RUS) 10.66 7.42 15.67 2.03 48.65 13.97 46.55 5.20 56.55 4:30.27 8571
4  Jón Arnar Magnússon (ISL) 10.60 7.39 16.03 1.97 46.49 14.12 39.34 5.10 63.99 4:32.23 8552
5  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 10.77 7.61 15.87 1.97 48.11 14.07 46.38 4.70 65.12 4:34.62 8506
6  Roman Šebrle (CZE) 10.73 7.60 14.90 2.09 48.28 14.27 42.57 4.90 62.82 4:35.21 8477
7  Dezső Szabó (HUN) 10.85 7.58 13.72 2.03 48.13 14.39 42.80 5.00 59.62 4:20.42 8392
8  Mike Maczey (GER) 11.16 7.29 13.77 2.06 49.82 14.41 42.46 4.90 63.27 4:26.82 8174
9=  Zsolt Kürtösi (HUN) 11.19 7.26 14.90 2.03 49.07 14.39 46.38 4.70 58.05 4:33.14 8140
9=  Klaus Isekenmeier (GER) 11.03 7.42 15.22 1.79 48.29 14.50 51.28 4.60 61.65 4:37.95 8140
11  Jack Rosendaal (NED) 11.19 7.02 14.05 2.06 50.43 14.53 42.70 4.90 63.89 4:20.39 8135
12  Philipp Huber (SUI) 10.94 7.12 14.42 1.85 47.87 14.74 44.66 4.90 58.57 4:23.27 8081
13  Oleksandr Yurkov (UKR) 10.90 7.47 14.53 2.03 49.55 15.09 47.56 4.90 51.88 4:46.88 8030
14  Stefan Schmid (GER) 10.92 7.26 14.73 1.91 48.45 14.79 41.09 4.60 68.22 4:43.21 8011
15  Henrik Dagård (SWE) 10.81 6.88 14.36 1.94 47.97 14.75 42.07 4.80 63.64 4:52.58 7930
16  Attila Zsivoczky (HUN) 11.27 6.56 14.17 2.18 49.62 15.59 42.22 4.50 62.90 4:23.54 7876
17  Rolf Schläfli (SUI) 11.10 6.94 14.96 1.94 48.11 14.95 35.49 4.40 64.85 4:32.44 7778
18  Wilfrid Boulineau (FRA) 11.04 7.20 13.07 2.03 49.55 15.04 41.33 4.40 57.85 4:45.49 7672
19  Gaëtan Blouin (FRA) 11.21 7.04 11.46 2.06 49.77 15.01 39.54 4.80 53.43 4:42.94 7549
20  Jaime Peñas (ESP) 11.18 7.05 15.31 2.06 50.41 15.12 45.17 4.60 59.48 DNF 7236
—  Sébastien Levicq (FRA) 11.21 6.86 14.77 1.94 51.45 15.06 42.63 DNS — — DNF
—  Francisco Javier Benet (ESP) 11.17 7.12 13.54 1.91 48.62 14.56 39.86 DNS — — DNF
—  Sebastian Chmara (POL) 11.19 7.65 15.48 2.09 47.76 14.84 DNS — — — DNF
—  Georgios Andreou (CYP) 10.93 6.80 13.03 1.94 DNS — — — — — DNF
—  Prodromos Korkizoglou (GRE) 10.77 7.03 13.54 1.97 DNS — — — — — DNF
—  Antonio Peñalver (ESP) 11.18 7.02 16.18 X DNS — — — — — DNF

See also

References