2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

Events at the
2001 World 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
20 km walkmenwomen
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

These are the official results of the men's decathlon competition at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. There were a total number of 22 participating athletes, including five non-finishers. The competition started on Monday August 6, 2001 and ended on Tuesday August 7, 2001.

Medalists

Gold Czech Republic Tomáš Dvořák
Czech Republic (CZE)
Silver Estonia Erki Nool
Estonia (EST)
Bronze United Kingdom Dean Macey
Great Britain (GBR)

Schedule

Monday, August 6
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
Tuesday, August 7
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Roman Šebrle (CZE) 9026 May 27, 2001 Austria Götzis, Austria
Event Record  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 8837 August 6, 1997 Greece Athens, Greece
Season Best  Roman Šebrle (CZE) 9026 May 27, 2001 Austria Götzis, Austria

Results

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow. These marks were split between six competitors with the gold medallist claiming four of them.
Rank Athlete Decathlon Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 10.62 8.07 16.57 2.00 47.74 13.80 45.51 5.00 68.53 4:35.13 8902
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Erki Nool (EST) 10.60 7.63 14.90 2.03 46.23 14.40 43.40 5.40 67.01 4:29.58 8815
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Dean Macey (GBR) 10.72 7.59 15.41 2.15 46.21 14.34 46.96 4.70 54.61 4:29.05 8603
4  Attila Zsivoczky (HUN) 10.97 6.99 14.65 2.18 48.86 15.19 47.23 4.90 62.43 4:23.23 8371
5  Lev Lobodin (RUS) 10.74 7.15 16.16 2.03 48.78 14.42 44.95 5.10 54.68 4:31.77 8352
6  Jiří Ryba (CZE) 11.14 7.17 13.76 2.09 48.76 14.33 47.40 5.10 56.04 4:20.66 8332
7  Stefan Schmid (GER) 10.87 7.43 13.55 1.97 47.86 14.57 43.16 5.10 65.13 4:33.98 8307
8  Laurent Hernu (FRA) 10.97 7.31 14.43 2.03 49.31 14.01 43.93 5.10 59.90 4:37.41 8280
9  Oleksandr Yurkov (UKR) 10.93 7.37 15.15 1.97 49.45 14.41 48.10 5.00 58.63 4:38.43 8264
10  Roman Šebrle (CZE) 10.91 7.67 15.43 2.00 48.18 16.97 47.41 4.60 65.75 4:31.04 8174
11  Michael Nolan (CAN) 11.29 6.98 15.17 1.97 49.86 14.86 50.30 4.90 64.57 4:31.44 8169
12  Mário Aníbal (POR) 10.84 7.11 15.35 2.00 48.46 14.45 44.22 5.00 53.23 4:36.64 8155
13  Zsolt Kürtösi (HUN) 11.03 7.17 15.34 2.06 48.68 14.50 45.20 4.70 58.87 4:49.61 8097
14  Benjamin Jensen (NOR) 10.79 7.08 14.47 1.88 48.27 14.22 39.89 5.30 56.51 4:36.45 8090
15  Phil McMullen (USA) 11.39 6.94 15.12 1.97 49.08 15.09 48.85 5.10 53.50 4:20.84 8079
16  Chiel Warners (NED) 10.90 7.48 14.47 1.94 48.28 14.36 44.93 4.30 55.89 4:48.33 7916
17  Kip Janvrin (USA) 11.17 6.72 13.45 1.88 48.26 14.77 43.39 5.00 57.96 4:19.26 7905
—  Sebastian Knabe (GER) 10.90 7.47 14.45 1.97 48.19 DNF 44.36 4.70 49.37 DNS DNF
—  Bryan Clay (USA) 10.73 7.20 12.79 1.94 49.64 14.53 46.63 NM DNS DNS DNF
—  Jón Arnar Magnússon (ISL) 11.01 5.83 14.78 1.94 DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNF
—  Klaus Ambrosch (AUT) 11.07 NM 14.16 1.85 DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNF
—  Eduard Hämäläinen (FIN) 11.06 7.13 NM DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNF

See also

References