The 34th edition of the annual Hypo-Meeting took place on May 31 and June 1, 2008 in Götzis, Austria. The track and field competition, featuring a decathlon (men) and a heptathlon (women) event was part of the 2008 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge.

Men's Decathlon edit

Schedule edit

May 31
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
June 1
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records edit

World Record   Roman Šebrle (CZE) 9026 May 27, 2001   Götzis, Austria
Event Record   Roman Šebrle (CZE) 9026 May 27, 2001   Götzis, Austria


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
1   Dmitriy Karpov (KAZ) 10,85 7.23 16.49 2.06 48,64 14,14 49.98 5.30 50.62 4.37,93 8504
2   Aleksey Sysoyev (RUS) 10,86 7.01 15.49 2.03 49,10 14,64 54.08 5.10 64.22 4.38,82 8497
3   Aleksandr Pogorelov (RUS) 11,06 7.53 16.54 2.09 51,57 14,30 50.17 4.80 65.57 4.53,94 8381
4   Leonel Suárez (CUB) 11,23 7.16 13.89 2.09 48,37 14,42 44.67 4.60 70.64 4.16,70 8366
5   Maurice Smith (JAM) 10,86 7.30 16.50 1.94 48,82 14,05 52.77 4.70 53.54 4.37,38 8332
6   Pascal Behrenbruch (GER) 11,00 6.96 16.58 2.03 49,32 14,13 47.29 4.50 66.44 4.45,49 8242
7   Arthur Abele (GER) 10,83 7.24 13.17 1.97 48,51 13,94 40.21 4.90 60.08 4.15,77 8220
8   Aleksey Drozdov (RUS) 11,13 7.78 15.97 2.09 51,61 14,92 47.42 4.70 64.22 4.53,86 8208
9   Eugène Martineau (NED) 11,15 7.23 13.95 1.94 49,49 14,71 44.77 5.00 67.00 4.28,82 8161
10   Massimo Bertocchi (CAN) 10,99 7.34 14.10 1.91 48,96 14,07 44.32 5.20 47.89 4.47,70 7959
11   Nicklas Wiberg (SWE) 11,05 7.06 14.18 2.00 49,18 14,68 41.39 3.80 72.54 4.25,93 7917
12   Mikalai Shubianok (BLR) 11,38 6.81 15.00 2.06 49,81 14,53 43.34 4.40 59.96 4.28,17 7884
13   Carlos Chinin (BRA) 10,98 7.37 12.93 2.09 49,33 14,57 37.72 4.30 55.42 4.33,32 7778
14   David Gervasi (SUI) 11,30 6.94 14.72 2.00 50,92 14,58 38.47 5.00 55.86 4.38,07 7755
15   Hans Van Alphen (BEL) 11,24 7.08 14.19 1.82 49,30 14,92 43.89 4.20 57.90 4.24,64 7634
16   Jacob Minah (GER) 10,78 7.36 14.26 1.97 48,05 14,49 42.01 4.90 50.10 DNF 7325
  Edgards Erinš (LAT) 11,26 6.56 12.71 1.82 DNF 14,97 42.03 NM 52.73 DNF
  Yordanis García (CUB) 10,91 6.66 14.72 2.00 51,65 DNF
  Josef Karas (CZE) 11,11 7.24 13.73 1.91 51,40 15,18 46.28 NM 43.01 DNF
  Norman Müller (GER) 11,16 NM 13.84 1.88 48.45 14,68 40.89 4.40 DNF
  André Niklaus (GER) 11,24 7.24 13.41 1.97 50.16 14,46 43.87 5.20 53.63 DNF
  Arkady Vasilyev (RUS) 11,25 7.20 14.68 1.94 49.02 14,60 44.54 4.80 55.28 DNF


Women's Heptathlon edit

Schedule edit

May 31
  1. 100 m hurdles
  2. High Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. 200 m
June 1
  1. Long Jump
  2. Javelin Throw
  3. 800 m

Records edit

World Record   Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) 7291 September 24, 1988   Seoul, South Korea
Event Record   Sabine Braun (GER) 6985 May 31, 1992   Götzis, Austria


Results edit

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Heptathlon Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1   Tatyana Chernova (RUS) 13.60 1.73 13.13 23.86 6.78 53.51 2:12.11 6618
2   Lyudmila Blonska (UKR) 13.49 1.79 14.45 24.28 6.66 48.29 2:15.34 6570
3   Anna Bogdanova (RUS) 13.35 1.88 14.64 24.42 6.49 37.65 2:14.76 6452
4   Karolina Tyminska (POL) 13.86 1.70 14.82 23.42 6.45 36.89 2:06.73 6351
5   Olga Kurban (RUS) 13.39 1.79 13.54 23.98 6.44 40.98 2:15.12 6343
6   Marina Goncharova (RUS) 13.92 1.73 13.83 24.69 6.38 47.47 2:10.31 6319
7   Lilli Schwarzkopf (GER) 13.98 1.76 13.86 25.36 6.21 54.35 2:13.94 6316
8   Julia Mächtig (GER) 14.33 1.79 14.82 24.62 6.41 45.03 2:16.52 6282
9   Nataliya Dobrynska (UKR) 14.15 1.76 16.35 25.49 6.27 46.90 2:17.73 6268
10   Austra Skujytė (LTU) 14.62 1.79 16.67 25.46 6.21 46.51 2:17.98 6235
11   Ida Marcussen (NOR) 14.54 1.70 13.96 24.94 6.22 52.95 2:11.92 6213
12   Antoinette Nana Djimou Ida (FRA) 13.66 1.73 13.90 24.61 6.03 48.73 2:16.88 6189
13   Jennifer Oeser (GER) 13.83 1.79 13.82 24.90 6.08 44.74 2:13.78 6189
14   Sonja Kesselschläger (GER) 13.75 1.79 14.33 25.33 6.25 41.24 2:17.15 6134
15   Jessica Samuelsson (SWE) 13.96 1.73 13.56 24.28 6.23 37.44 2:09.11 6111
16   Olga Levenkova (RUS) 13.97 1.73 12.74 25.10 6.28 48.90 2:16.97 6103
17   Yvonne Wisse (NED) 13.67 1.73 13.36 24.07 6.03 37.53 2:09.16 6098
18   Christine Schulz (GER) 13.73 1.76 13.95 25.31 5.95 44.51 2:15.39 6070
19   Denisa Šcerbová (CZE) 13.49 1.76 11.42 23.97 6.34 34.89 2:11.70 6053
20   Sara Aerts (BEL) 13.59 1.73 13.26 24.49 6.20 40.30 2:17.62 6048
21   Jessica Zelinka (CAN) 13.50 1.67 13.73 24.00 5.92 41.29 2:15.03 6034
22   Linda Züblin (SUI) 13.91 1.67 12.84 24.73 6.07 50.34 2:18.61 6018
23   Gretchen Quintana (CUB) 13.88 1.61 13.47 24.30 5.51 33.10 2:20.30 5510
24   Simone Oberer (SUI) 13.87 1.76 12.63 25.67 6.27 39.39 DNF 5044
25   Jolanda Keizer (NED) 14.46 1.79 14.08 25.08 NM 41.04 2:24.06 5014
  Jessica Ennis (GBR) 13.36 1.85 13.52 23.59 DNF
  Svetlana Sokolova (RUS) 14.24 1.70 13.15 25.26 NM DNF


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