Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's heptathlon

Women's heptathlon
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates12 April (day 1)
13 April (day 2)
Competitors13 from 8 nations
Winning points6255
Medalists
gold medal Katarina Johnson-Thompson   England
silver medal Nina Schultz   Canada
bronze medal Niamh Emerson   England
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The women's heptathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics program, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 12 and 13 April 2018.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 7291 points Seoul, South Korea 23–24 September 1988
Games record  Jane Flemming (AUS) 6695 points Auckland, New Zealand 27–28 January 1990

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Thursday 12 April 2018 10:05 100 metres hurdles
11:00 High jump
19:20 Shot put
20:57 200 metres
Friday 13 April 2018 10:30 Long jump
12:25 Javelin throw
20:05 800 metres

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Event results

Competitors contested a series of 7 events over two days, with their results being converted into points. The final standings were decided by their cumulative points tallies.

100 metres hurdles

Results after event 1 of 7:[3]

Rank Heat Lane Athlete Reaction Time Time Points Notes
1 2 3  Celeste Mucci (AUS) 0.158 13.19 1096 PB
2 2 5  Angela Whyte (CAN) 0.184 13.35 1072
3 2 7  Nina Schultz (CAN) 0.191 13.47 1055 PB
4 1 7  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) 0.169 13.49 1052
5 2 6  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) 0.191 13.54 1044
6 1 4  Purnima Hembram (IND) 0.166 13.56 1041 PB
7 2 8  Niamh Emerson (ENG) 0.188 14.08 967
8 2 2  Holly McArthur (SCO) 0.172 14.17 954
9 1 6  Alysha Burnett (AUS) 0.161 14.32 934 SB
10 1 5  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) 0.205 14.64 890
11 1 3  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) 0.153 14.99 843
12 1 8  Katy Sealy (BIZ) 0.205 15.18 818 PB
– 2 4  Katie Stainton (ENG) 0.215 DQ 0 R 168.7b
Wind: +0.3 m/s (H1), +0.6 m/s (H2)

High jump

Results after event 2 of 7:[4]

Rank Athlete 1.51 1.54 1.57 1.60 1.63 1.66 1.69 1.72 1.75 1.78 1.81 1.84 1.87 1.90 Mark Points Notes Overall Overall Rank
1  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) – – – – – – – – – – o o o xxx 1.87 1067 2111 1
2  Alysha Burnett (AUS) – – – – – – – – o o o xo o xxx 1.87 1067 PB 2001 4
3  Niamh Emerson (ENG) – – – – – – – o xo xxo o xo r 1.84 1029 SB 1996 5
4  Nina Schultz (CAN) – – – – – o o o xo xxo xo xo xxx 1.84 1029 PB 2084 2
5  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) – – – – – o xxo xo xo xo xxx 1.78 953 =PB 1796 9
6  Celeste Mucci (AUS) – – – – – o o o o xxx 1.75 916 =PB 2012 3
7  Angela Whyte (CAN) – – o o o xo xo o xxx 1.72 879 PB 1951 6
8  Purnima Hembram (IND) – o o o o o xo xxo xxx 1.72 879 PB 1920 7
9  Katie Stainton (ENG) – o o o o xo xo xxo xxx 1.72 879 879 13
10  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) – – – o xo xo o xxx 1.69 842 1732 11
11  Holly McArthur (SCO) – o o o o o xo xxx 1.69 842 PB 1796 9
12  Katy Sealy (BIZ) – – – o xo xo xxo xxx 1.69 842 SB 1660 12
13  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) o o o o xo xxx 1.63 771 1823 8

Shot put

Results after event 3 of 7:[5]

Rank Athlete #1 #2 #3 Mark Points Notes Overall Overall Rank
1  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) 13.85 x 13.81 13.85 784 2516 8
2  Alysha Burnett (AUS) 13.62 12.69 13.20 13.62 769 PB 2770 1
3  Celeste Mucci (AUS) 11.63 12.22 11.38 12.22 676 PB 2688 4
4  Nina Schultz (CAN) 12.03 12.13 12.12 12.13 670 2754 2
5  Niamh Emerson (ENG) 11.86 12.08 12.13 12.13 670 2666 5
6  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) 10.50 11.97 11.55 11.97 659 2455 9
7  Purnima Hembram (IND) 11.75 11.55 11.56 11.75 645 2565 7
8  Holly McArthur (SCO) 10.97 11.58 10.78 11.58 633 PB 2429 10
9  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) x 11.36 11.54 11.54 631 2742 3
10  Angela Whyte (CAN) 11.48 x 11.34 11.48 627 2578 6
11  Katy Sealy (BIZ) 10.75 11.40 x 11.40 621 SB 2281 12
12  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) 10.95 10.90 11.06 11.06 599 2422 11
–  Katie Stainton (ENG) DNS – DNF –

200 metres

Results after event 4 of 7:[6]

Rank Heat Lane Athlete Reaction Time Time Points Notes Overall Overall Rank
1 2 5  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) 0.172 23.56 1023 3765 1
2 2 2  Celeste Mucci (AUS) 0.154 24.59 925 3613 3
3 1 2  Niamh Emerson (ENG) 0.168 24.83 902 3568 4
4 1 5  Nina Schultz (CAN) 0.168 25.02 885 SB 3639 2
5 2 4  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) 0.214 25.03 884 3400 8
6 1 7  Purnima Hembram (IND) 0.186 25.12 876 3441 6
7 2 7  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) 0.146 25.26 863 3318 9
8 2 8  Angela Whyte (CAN) 0.146 25.36 854 3432 7
9 2 6  Holly McArthur (SCO) 0.166 25.50 841 3270 10
10 1 4  Alysha Burnett (AUS) 0.144 26.76 732 3502 5
11 1 6  Katy Sealy (BIZ) 0.197 27.64 659 SB 2940 11
– 1 3  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) 0.180 DQ 0 R 163.3a 2422 12
Wind: -0.3 m/s (H1), -0.4 m/s (H2)

Long jump

Results after event 5 of 7:[7]

Rank Athlete #1 #2 #3 Mark Points Notes Overall Overall Rank
1  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) 6.20
-0.7 m/s 		6.50
+0.3 m/s 		– 6.50 1007 4772 1
2  Nina Schultz (CAN) 6.19
+0.3 m/s 		6.08
-0.5 m/s 		x
-1.8 m/s 		6.19 908 =PB 4547 2
3  Celeste Mucci (AUS) 5.66
+1.0 m/s 		5.99
-1.7 m/s 		6.10
-0.5 m/s 		6.10 880 4493 3
4  Angela Whyte (CAN) 5.83
0.0 m/s 		6.00
0.0 m/s 		6.07
-0.9 m/s 		6.07 871 4303 5
5  Niamh Emerson (ENG) 5.60
-1.0 m/s 		6.06
-1.1 m/s 		5.88
-0.5 m/s 		6.06 868 4436 4
6  Purnima Hembram (IND) 5.79
-0.9 m/s 		5.96
+0.2 m/s 		x
+0.1 m/s 		5.96 837 4278 7
7  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) 5.84
-0.4 m/s 		x
-1.2 m/s 		x
-2.5 m/s 		5.84 801 4201 8
8  Alysha Burnett (AUS) 5.82
-0.3 m/s 		– – 5.82 795 4297 6
9  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) 5.72
-0.3 m/s 		5.76
-2.2 m/s 		x
+0.9 m/s 		5.76 777 3199 12
10  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) 5.54
-0.3 m/s 		5.64
+0.1 m/s 		x
-0.7 m/s 		5.64 741 4059 9
11  Holly McArthur (SCO) 5.30
+0.2 m/s 		5.33
-0.3 m/s 		5.49
-0.4 m/s 		5.49 697 3967 10
12  Katy Sealy (BIZ) 5.10
+0.2 m/s 		4.98
-0.7 m/s 		5.13
-0.9 m/s 		5.13 595 SB 3535 11

Javelin throw

Results after event 6 of 7:[8]

Rank Athlete #1 #2 #3 Mark Points Notes Overall Overall Rank
1  Alysha Burnett (AUS) 46.56 45.91 44.86 46.56 794 SB 5091 5
2  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) 46.34 45.58 45.08 46.34 789 4848 9
3  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) 43.58 45.42 40.92 45.42 772 4973 8
4  Angela Whyte (CAN) 41.92 44.09 44.58 44.58 755 PB 5058 6
5  Nina Schultz (CAN) 41.34 42.14 43.11 43.11 727 5274 2
6  Celeste Mucci (AUS) 41.98 43.03 x 43.03 726 PB 5219 3
7  Purnima Hembram (IND) 38.56 41.08 41.57 41.57 697 4975 7
8  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) 40.46 – – 40.46 676 5448 1
9  Niamh Emerson (ENG) 39.91 40.34 x 40.34 674 PB 5110 4
10  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) 36.46 x 38.21 38.21 633 3832 12
11  Katy Sealy (BIZ) 33.80 35.51 33.96 35.51 581 4116 11
12  Holly McArthur (SCO) 30.68 29.96 30.88 30.88 493 4460 10

800 metres

Results after event 7 of 7:[9]

Rank Heat Lane Name Time Points Notes
1 2 6  Niamh Emerson (ENG) 2:12.18 933
2 1 3  Holly McArthur (SCO) 2:13.04 921
3 1 6  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) 2:14.10 905 PB
4 2 7  Nina Schultz (CAN) 2:17.40 859 PB
5 1 2  Purnima Hembram (IND) 2:17.44 859
6 1 7  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) 2:18.30 847
7 2 4  Angela Whyte (CAN) 2:18.79 840
8 1 5  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) 2:19.10 836 PB
9 2 3  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) 2:21.24 807
10 2 5  Celeste Mucci (AUS) 2:29.73 696
11 1 4  Katy Sealy (BIZ) 2:35.42 627 SB
12 2 2  Alysha Burnett (AUS) 2:43.14 537

Standings

The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow with a diamond symbol.

The final standings were as follows:[2]

Rank Athlete Total Notes 100 mH HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Katarina Johnson-Thompson (ENG) 6255 1044 1067♦ 631 1023♦ 1007♦ 676 807
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Nina Schultz (CAN) 6133 PB 1055 1029 670 885 908 727 859
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Niamh Emerson (ENG) 6043 PB 967 1029 670 902 868 674 933♦
4  Celeste Mucci (AUS) 5915 PB 1096♦ 916 676 925 880 726 696
5  Angela Whyte (CAN) 5898 1072 879 627 854 871 755 840
6  Niki Oudenaarden (CAN) 5878 890 842 784♦ 884 801 772 905
7  Purnima Hembram (IND) 5834 PB 1041 879 645 876 837 697 859
8  Katherine O'Connor (NIR) 5695 843 953 659 863 741 789 847
9  Alysha Burnett (AUS) 5628 934 1067♦ 769 732 795 794♦ 537
10  Holly McArthur (SCO) 5381 954 842 633 841 697 493 921
11  Katy Sealy (BIZ) 4743 818 842 621 659 595 581 627
12  Elizabeth Dadzie (GHA) 4668 1052 771 599 0 777 633 836
–  Katie Stainton (ENG) DNF 0 879 – – – – –

References

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's heptathlon". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 211. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. ^ Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - 100m Hurdles (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 212. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  4. ^ Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - High Jump (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 213. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  5. ^ Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - Shot Put (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 214. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  6. ^ Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - 200m (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 215. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  7. ^ Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - Long Jump (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 216. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  8. ^ Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - Javelin Throw (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 217. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  9. ^ Athletics | Women's Heptathlon - 800m (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 218. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.