1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Decathlon

The men's decathlon
Decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...

competition at the 1990 European Athletics Championships in Split

Split (city)

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, Yugoslavia

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, was held on 28 August and 29 August 1990.

Medalists

Gold	Christian Plaziat Christian Plaziat Christian Plaziat is a retired French decathlete. During his career he won the European Championships, the European Indoor Championships and the World Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-External links:... France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... (FRA)
Silver	Dezső Szabó Hungary Hungary Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The... (HUN)
Bronze	Christian Schenk Christian Schenk Christian Schenk won the gold medal in the decathlon in the 1988 Summer Olympics, held in Seoul, South Korea.Schenk also won a bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo... Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... (GER)

Schedule

28 August
1. 100 m
2. Long jump
3. Shot put
4. High jump
5. 400 m

29 August
2. 110 m hurdles
3. Discus throw
4. Pole vault
5. Javelin throw
6. 1,500 m

Records

World record Decathlon The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...		8847	9 August 1984	Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... , United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Event record Decathlon The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...		8811	28 August 1986	Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million .... , West Germany West Germany West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....

Results

Rank	Athlete	Decathlon										Points
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points
		10.72	7.77	14.19	2.10	47.10	13.98	44.36	5.00	54.72	4:27.83	8574
		11.06	7.49	13.65	1.98	47.17	14.67	40.78	5.30	61.94	4:11.07	8436
		11.26	7.55	15.59	2.22	49.03	15.24	47.34	4.40	61.62	4:13.77	8433
4		10.86	7.90	12.60	2.01	48.25	14.12	39.00	4.90	59.28	4:27.76	8249
5		11.06	7.39	13.05	1.95	48.04	14.27	43.86	4.90	56.24	4:09.90	8216
6		11.24	7.55	16.01	2.01	50.27	14.63	47.84	4.70	57.48	4:28.86	8214
7		11.29	7.42	13.41	1.98	49.21	14.65	44.30	4.70	62.94	4:12.88	8146
8		11.04	7.43	13.07	2.13	48.09	14.56	41.82	4.60	56.56	4:33.88	8072
9		10.93	7.44	12.39	1.98	46.95	14.63	39.72	4.70	63.54	4:34.46	8052
10		11.00	7.32	13.92	1.98	47.98	14.64	41.46	4.40	59.78	4:29.29	7973
11		10,89	7.24	14.41	1.98	49,63	14,80	42.18	4.70	61.74	5:04,05	7829
12		11,28	7.09	14.89	1.98	48,78	14,48	43.20	4.40	56.20	4:39,81	7810
13		11,29	7.07	13.53	1.92	49,13	14,90	44.70	4.40	56.10	4:17,60	7774
14		10,99	7.32	12.96	1.86	48,92	14,87	40.64	4.40	58.86	4:35,61	7666
15		11,56	6.94	13.85	1.89	51,86	14,87	43.66	4.30	65.12	4:26,38	7584
16		11,19	6.80	13.84	1.83	48,91	15,31	46.30	4.20	53.20	4:19,42	7555
17		11,20	7.23	13.39	1.98	49,63	14,81	37.74	4.00	59.46	4:39,77	7515
18		11,09	6.68	13.36	1.95	48,06	14,93	42.36	4.10	47.08	4:29,55	7443
19		11,20	6.52	12.35	1.95	49,10	14,86	40.84	4.00	56.80	4:22,36	7415
20		11,49	6.85	13.48	2.07	50,35	15,39	40.30	4.30	52.74	4:43,77	7359

Medalists

Schedule

Records

Results

See also