1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

These are the official results of the men's decathlon competition at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, including nine non-finishers. The competition started on Tuesday August 24, 1999, and ended on Wednesday August 25, 1999. The event was one of the permit meetings of the 1999 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge.

Medalists edit

Gold   Tomáš Dvořák
Czech Republic (CZE)
Silver   Dean Macey
Great Britain (GBR)
Bronze   Chris Huffins
United States (USA)

Schedule edit

Tuesday, August 24
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
Wednesday, August 25
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships
World Record   Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 8994 July 4, 1999   Prague, Czech Republic
Event Record   Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 8837 August 6, 1997   Athens, Greece
Season Best   Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 8994 July 4, 1999   Prague, Czech Republic

Results edit

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Decathlon Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 10.60 7.98 16.49 2.00 48.42 13.75 46.26 4.60 70.11 4:39.87 8744
    Dean Macey (GBR) 10.69 7.48 15.14 2.12 46.72 14.35 43.78 4.60 64.03 4:29.31 8556
    Chris Huffins (USA) 10.43 7.67 15.67 2.00 49.04 13.98 49.48 4.80 64.35 4:53.83 8547
4   Sébastien Levicq (FRA) 11.05 7.52 14.22 2.00 50.13 14.48 44.65 5.50 69.01 4:26.81 8524
5   Lev Lobodin (RUS) 10.80 7.40 16.13 2.03 49.23 14.04 47.04 5.10 58.13 4:35.50 8494
6   Wilfrid Boulineau (FRA) 11.02 7.35 13.52 2.03 49.75 14.57 43.43 4.80 63.61 4:26.74 8154
7   Henrik Dagård (SWE) 10.77 7.06 14.95 1.97 47.88 14.35 42.35 4.80 64.77 4:47.99 8150
8   Dan Steele (USA) 10.84 6.75 14.12 1.91 47.04 14.50 50.35 4.50 65.50 4:38.03 8130
9   David Mewes (GER) 11.25 7.43 14.87 2.03 49.87 14.63 44.49 4.60 63.04 4:35.97 8089
10   Attila Zsivoczky (HUN) 11.22 7.05 14.05 2.12 48.56 15.24 42.64 4.60 60.36 4:24.59 8019
11   Oleg Veretelnikov (UZB) 10.98 7.10 13.85 1.85 48.92 14.89 42.12 4.60 64.43 4:32.18 7853
12   Indrek Kaseorg (EST) 11.34 7.03 14.03 1.91 49.28 14.56 43.30 4.80 64.38 4:44.07 7851
13   Prodromos Korkizoglou (GRE) 10.68 7.08 14.73 2.03 49.10 14,44 43.16 4.90 54.97 5:23.02 7850
14   Erki Nool (EST) 10.72 7.85 14.23 1.97 47.13 14.47 43.12 NM 70.22 4:50.52 7568
15   Aki Heikkinen (FIN) 11.16 7.07 13.98 1.94 49.79 14.94 36.60 4.40 67.75 5:03.12 7536
16   Francisco Javier Benet (ESP) 10.93 7.22 13.96 2.00 48.18 14,07 44.30 4.90 61.52 DNF 7529
  Trond Høiby (NOR) 11.31 6.85 14.52 2.03 50.11 DSQ 43.88 4.60 DNS DNF
  Roman Šebrle (CZE) 10.93 7.65 14.44 2.03 48.08 DNF 20.51 NM DNS DNF
  Tom Pappas (USA) 11.24 7.19 14.31 2.12 48.95 14.16 44.08 NM DNS DNF
  Chiel Warners (NED) 10.76 7.47 14.34 2.03 47.71 15.02 38.65 DNS DNF
  Benjamin Jensen (NOR) 10.88 7.00 13.35 NM DNS DNF
  Klaus Isekenmeier (GER) 11.16 7.20 15.16 1.88 DNS DNF
  Thomas Tebbich (AUT) 10.90 6.85 13.96 DNS DNF
  Frank Busemann (GER) 10.87 7.60 DNS DNF
  Jón Arnar Magnússon (ISL) 10.94 DNS DNF

See also edit

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