2022 World Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon

Women's heptathlon
at the 2022 World Championships
The medalists shortly after the final discipline.
VenueHayward Field
Dates17 July (100 metres hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200 metres)
18 July (long jump, javelin throw, 800 metres)
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning score6947
Medalists
gold medal Nafissatou Thiam   Belgium
silver medal Anouk Vetter   Netherlands
bronze medal Anna Hall   United States
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World Team

The women's heptathlon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 17 and 18 July 2022.[1] The winning margin was 80 points.

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date
World record  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 7291 pts Seoul, South Korea 24 September 1988
Championship record 7128 pts Rome, Italy 1 September 1987
World Leading  Anouk Vetter (NED) 6693 pts Götzis, Austria 29 May 2022
African Record  Margaret Simpson (GHA) 6423 pts Götzis, Austria 29 May 2005
Asian Record  Ghada Shouaa (SYR) 6942 pts Götzis, Austria 26 May 1996
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 7291 pts Seoul, South Korea 24 September 1988
South American Record  Evelis Aguilar (COL) 6346 pts Ibagué, Colombia 14 March 2021
European Record  Carolina Klüft (SWE) 7032 pts Osaka, Japan 26 August 2007
Oceanian record  Jane Flemming (AUS) 6695 pts Auckland, New Zealand 28 January 1990

For the current records in each discipline see Women's heptathlon.

The following records were set at the competition:

Record Discipline Perf. Athlete Nat. Date
World Leading 6947 pts Nafissatou Thiam  BEL 18 Jul 2022
Championship heptathlon best High jump 1.95m Nafissatou Thiam  BEL 17 Jul 2022

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 6420 points.[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:

Date Time Round
17 July 10:35 100 metres hurdles
11:35 High jump
13:45 Shot put
18:38 200 metres
18 July 10:55 Long jump
12:05 Javelin throw
18:55 800 metres

Results

100 metres hurdles

The 100 metres hurdles event was started on 17 July at 10:35.[4]

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.4 m/s, Heat 2: +0.7 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Points Notes
1 2 Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) 13.12 1106
2 2 Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) 13.17 1099 PB
3 2 Anna Hall  United States (USA) 13.20 1094
4 2 Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) 13.20 1094 SB
5 1 Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) 13.21 1093 PB
6 2 Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) 13.28 1083
7 2 Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) 13.30 1080
8 1 Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) 13.44 1059 SB
9 2 Xénia Krizsán  Hungary (HUN) 13.46 1056
10 1 Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) 13.47 1055 SB
11 1 Sophie Weissenberg  Germany (GER) 13.51 1049 PB
12 2 Kendell Williams  United States (USA) 13.54 1044
13 1 Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 13.55 1043 SB
14 1 Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) 13.65 1028 PB
15 1 Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) 14.19 952
1 Odile Ahouanwanou  Benin (BEN) DNS 0

High jump

The high jump event was started on 17 July at 13:25.[5]

Rnk Grp Athlete Nationality 1.59 1.62 1.65 1.68 1.71 1.74 1.77 1.80 1.83 1.86 1.89 1.92 1.95 1.98 Res Pts Nts Overall
Pts Rnk
1 A Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) – – – – – – – o o o o xxo o xxx 1.95 1171 =CHB 2264 1
2 A Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) – – – – o o o o o xo xxo xxx 1.89 1093 2176 2
3 A Anna Hall  United States (USA) – – – – o o o o o xo xxo xxx 1.89 1093 SB 2176 3
4 A Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) – – – – o o o o o xo xxx 1.86 1054 SB 2082 5
5 A Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) – – – – – o o o o xxx 1.83 1016 SB 2059 6
6 A Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) – – – o xo xo xo o xo xxx 1.83 1016 2110 4
7 B Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) – – o o o o xxo xo xxx 1.80 978 SB 2058 7
8 A Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) – – – o o o xo xxx 1.77 941 1996 10
9 A Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) – – – o xo o xo xxx 1.77 941 1893 15
10 B Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) – – xxo o o o xo xxx 1.77 941 SB 2000 9
11 B Sophie Weissenberg  Germany (GER) – – – – o o xxx 1.74 903 1952 13
12 B Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) – – o o xo o xxx 1.74 903 2002 8
13 B Xénia Krizsán  Hungary (HUN) – o o o o xo xxx 1.74 903 1959 12
14 B Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) – o o o xo xxx 1.71 867 1973 11
15 B Kendell Williams  United States (USA) – xo o xxo xxo xxx 1.71 867 1911 14

Shot put

The shot put event took place on 17 July.[6]

Rank Group Name Nationality Round Result Points Notes Overall
1 2 3 Pts Rank
1 B Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) 14.73 16.25 15.42 16.25 945 PB 3003 2
2 B Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) 14.33 14.92 15.03 15.03 863 SB 3127 1
3 B Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) 13.96 14.05 14.43 14.43 823 PB 2933 4
4 B Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) 13.66 13.45 14.40 14.40 821 2821 6
5 A Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) 14.06 14.11 14.13 14.13 803 PB 2979 3
6 B Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) 13.96 12.68 14.08 14.08 799 2692 13
7 B Xénia Krizsán  Hungary (HUN) 13.79 14.08 13.95 14.08 799 SB 2758 10
8 B Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) 13.71 13.43 12.61 13.71 775 2777 8
9 A Anna Hall  United States (USA) 13.67 13.40 13.56 13.67 772 PB 2920 5
10 A Sophie Weissenberg  Germany (GER) 13.57 x x 13.57 765 2717 12
11 A Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) x 12.52 12.99 12.99 727 2723 11
12 A Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 12.65 12.74 12.92 12.92 722 2781 7
13 A Kendell Williams  United States (USA) x 12.50 12.71 12.71 708 2619 15
14 A Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) 11.57 11.64 12.56 12.56 698 2671 14
15 A Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) 11.78 12.07 12.46 12.46 692 2774 9

200 metres

The 200 metres event was started on 17 July at 18:38.[7]

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.5 m/s, Heat 2: +1.4 m/s

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes Overall
Pts Rank
1 1 Anna Hall  United States (USA) 23.08 1071 PB 3991 3
2 2 Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 23.62 1017 3798 6
3 2 Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) 23.73 1007 SB 4010 2
4 2 Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) 23.77 1003 PB 3982 4
5 2 Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) 23.92 988 SB 3921 5
6 2 Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) 23.97 984 3655 12
7 1 Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) 24.05 976 3753 8
8 2 Sophie Weissenberg  Germany (GER) 24.06 975 3692 9
9 1 Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) 24.39 944 4071 1
10 1 Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) 24.43 940 SB 3761 7
11 1 Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) 24.65 919 PB 3611 13
12 1 Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) 24.77 908 PB 3682 10
13 1 Xénia Krizsán  Hungary (HUN) 24.82 903 3661 11
14 1 Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) 25.15 873 3596 14
15 2 Kendell Williams  United States (USA) 25.27 862 3481 15

Long jump

The long jump event was started on 18 July at 09:35.[8]

Rank Group Name Nationality Round Result Points Notes Overall
1 2 3 Pts Rank
1 A Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) 6.49 x 6.59 6.59 1036 5107 1
2 A Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) 6.56 x x 6.56 1027 4780 6
3 A Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) x 6.17 6.52 6.52 1014 PB 5024 2
4 A Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) 6.07 x 6.43 6.43 985 PB 4967 3
5 A Anna Hall  United States (USA) 6.02 6.31 6.39 6.39 972 4963 4
6 A Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) 6.07 6.33 x 6.33 953 4874 5
7 B Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 6.28 x x 6.28 937 4735 7
8 B Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) 6.00 x 5.91 6.00 850 4532 9
9 B Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) 5.68 6.00 5.82 6.00 850 4505 10
10 B Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) 5.95 x 5.87 5.95 834 4595 8
11 B Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) 5.88 x x 5.88 813 4424 11
12 B Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) x 5.69 x 5.69 756 4352 12
13 A Kendell Williams  United States (USA) x 5.59 x 5.59 726 4207 13
A Sophie Weissenberg  Germany (GER) x x x NM 0 3692 14
B Xénia Krizsán  Hungary (HUN) x x x NM 0 3661 15

Javelin throw

The javelin throw event took place on 18 July at 10:50.[9]

Rank Group Name Nationality Round Result Points Notes Overall
1 2 3 Pts Rank
1 B Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) 53.89 58.29 50.56 58.29 1021 6045 1
2 B Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) 54.03 50.94 51.11 54.03 938 SB 5533 7
3 B Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) 51.22 50.76 53.01 53.01 919 SB 6026 2
4 B Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) x 48.41 47.84 48.41 829 5181 11
5 B Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) 48.25 x 47.03 48.25 826 5606 5
6 B Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) 43.73 42.32 45.89 45.89 781 5205 10
7 A Anna Hall  United States (USA) 42.85 45.75 x 45.75 778 PB 5741 3
8 B Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) 41.60 44.26 44.69 44.69 757 5289 9
9 A Kendell Williams  United States (USA) 42.49 x 43.80 43.80 740 SB 4947 13
10 A Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) 38.16 40.55 41.63 41.63 699 SB 5666 4
11 A Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) 37.99 41.62 39.77 41.62 698 SB 5572 6
12 A Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 38.93 39.18 x 39.18 652 5387 8
13 A Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) 27.53 26.32 32.33 32.33 521 5026 12
A Sophie Weissenberg  Germany (GER) DNS DNF
B Xénia Krizsán  Hungary (HUN) DNS DNF

800 metres

The 800 metres event took place on 18 July at 19:00.[10]

Rank Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes Overall
Pts Rank
1 Anna Hall  United States (USA) 2:06.67 1014 6755 3
2 Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) 2:07.18 1006 PB 6672 4
3 Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) 2:08.50 987 PB 6559 5
4 Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) 2:12.16 933 5959 12
5 Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) 2:13.00 921 PB 6947 1
6 Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) 2:13.97 907 SB 6440 7
7 Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) 2:14.14 905 6194 9
8 Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) 2:15.36 888 6093 10
9 Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) 2:17.49 858 SB 6464 6
10 Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 2:19.16 835 SB 6222 8
11 Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) 2:20.09 822 SB 6867 2
12 Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) 2:22.28 793 5974 11
Kendell Williams  United States (USA) DNS DNF

Final standings

The final standings were as follows:[11]

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100mh HJ SP 200m LJ JT 800m Total Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL) 13.21 1.95 15.03 24.39 6.59 53.01 2:13.00 6947 WL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anouk Vetter  Netherlands (NED) 13.30 1.80 16.25 23.73 6.52 58.29 2:20.09 6867 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anna Hall  United States (USA) 13.20 1.86 13.67 23.08 6.39 45.75 2:06.67 6755 PB
4 Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL) 13.28 1.89 14.13 23.77 6.43 41.63 2:07.18 6672 NR
5 Noor Vidts  Belgium (BEL) 13.20 1.83 14.43 23.92 6.33 41.62 2:08.50 6559 SB
6 Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI) 13.17 1.74 13.71 24.05 6.56 48.25 2:17.49 6464 NR
7 Emma Oosterwegel  Netherlands (NED) 13.44 1.77 14.40 24.43 5.95 54.03 2:13.97 6440 SB
8 Katarina Johnson-Thompson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 13.55 1.83 12.92 23.62 6.28 39.18 2:19.16 6222 SB
9 Claudia Conte  Spain (ESP) 13.65 1.86 12.46 24.77 6.00 44.69 2:14.14 6194 PB
10 Paulina Ligarska  Poland (POL) 14.19 1.77 14.08 24.65 5.88 45.89 2:15.36 6093
11 Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler  United States (USA) 13.47 1.77 12.99 25.15 5.69 48.41 2:22.28 5974
12 Michelle Atherley  United States (USA) 13.12 1.71 12.56 23.97 6.00 32.33 2:12.16 5959
Kendell Williams  United States (USA) 13.54 1.71 12.71 25.27 5.59 43.80 DNS DNF
Sophie Weissenberg  Germany (GER) 13.51 1.74 13.57 24.06 NM DNS DNF
Xénia Krizsán  Hungary (HUN) 13.46 1.74 14.08 24.82 NM DNS DNF

References

  1. ^ "Oregon22 Timetable | WCH 22 | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org.
  2. ^ "Heptathlon Women − Records". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Competitions Entry Standards 2022 – IAAF World Championships – PDF title, Qualification Standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022" (PDF). iaaf.org. 9 July 2022.
  4. ^ "100 metres hurdles results" (PDF).
  5. ^ "High jump results" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Shot put results" (PDF).
  7. ^ "200 metres results" (PDF).
  8. ^ "Long jump results" (PDF).
  9. ^ "Javelin throw results" (PDF).
  10. ^ "800 metres results" (PDF).
  11. ^ "Final results" (PDF).