2001 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Decathlon
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These are the official results of 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 2001 World Championships
2001 World Championships in Athletics
The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between 3 August and 12 August and was the first time the event had visited North America...

 in Edmonton, 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   Tomáš Dvořák
Tomáš Dvorák
Tomáš Dvořák is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He competed in decathlon and heptathlon for the team Dukla Prague. He is triple decathlon world champion and a former world record holder , which is still second performance in all-time list...


Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 (CZE)
Silver   Erki Nool
Erki Nool
Erki Nool is an Estonian decathlete and politician.Nool is a winner of the gold medal for Decathlon in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Although Nool did not place first in any individual event, his total score was the highest...


Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

 (EST)
Bronze   Dean Macey
Dean Macey
Dean Macey is an English athlete from Canvey Island. He is best known for competing in the decathlon, which he did from 1995 to 2008, winning World Championship and Commonwealth Games medals, as well as twice finishing fourth in the Olympic Games...


Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...

 (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
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...

 
9026 May 27, 2001   Götzis
Götzis
Götzis is a town in the western Austrian state of Vorarlberg, district Feldkirch.The town is well-known for its annual hypo-combined events meeting, the so called Hypo-Meeting, where some of the world's leading decathletes and heptathletes gather in the Mösle stadium...

, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

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...

 
8837 August 6, 1997   Athens, Greece
Season Best
2001 Decathlon Year Ranking
This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2001 in the men's decathlon. The main event during this season were the 2001 World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, Canada, where the competition started on August 6, 2001 and ended on Tuesday August 7, 2001...

 
9026 May 27, 2001   Götzis
Götzis
Götzis is a town in the western Austrian state of Vorarlberg, district Feldkirch.The town is well-known for its annual hypo-combined events meeting, the so called Hypo-Meeting, where some of the world's leading decathletes and heptathletes gather in the Mösle stadium...

, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...




Results

Rank Athlete Decathlon Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
10.62 8.07 16.57 2.00 47.74 13.80 45.51 5.00 68.53 4:35.13 8902
10.60 7.63 14.90 2.03 46.23 14.40 43.40 5.40 67.01 4:29.58 8815
10.72 7.59 15.41 2.15 46.21 14.34 46.96 4.70 54.61 4:29.05 8603
4 align=left |10.97 6.99 14.65 2.18 48.86 15.19 47.23 4.90 62.43 4:23.23 8371
5 align=left |10.74 7.15 16.16 2.03 48.78 14.42 44.95 5.10 54.68 4:31.77 8352
6 align=left |11.14 7.17 13.76 2.09 48.76 14.33 47.40 5.10 56.04 4:20.66 8332
7 align=left |10.87 7.43 13.55 1.97 47.86 14.57 43.16 5.10 65.13 4:33.98 8307
8 align=left |10.97 7.31 14.43 2.03 49.31 14.01 43.93 5.10 59.90 4:37.41 8280
9 align=left |10.93 7.37 15.15 1.97 49.45 14.41 48.10 5.00 58.63 4:38.43 8264
10 align=left |10.91 7.67 15.43 2.00 48.18 16.97 47.41 4.60 65.75 4:31.04 8174
11 align=left |11.29 6.98 15.17 1.97 49.86 14.86 50.30 4.90 64.57 4:31.44 8169
12 align=left |10.84 7.11 15.35 2.00 48.46 14.45 44.22 5.00 53.23 4:36.64 8155
13 align=left |11.03 7.17 15.34 2.06 48.68 14.50 45.20 4.70 58.87 4:49.61 8097
14 align=left |10.79 7.08 14.47 1.88 48.27 14.22 39.89 5.30 56.51 4:36.45 8090
15 align=left | 11.39 6.94 15.12 1.97 49.08 15.09 48.85 5.10 53.50 4:20.84 8079
16 align=left |10.90 7.48 14.47 1.94 48.28 14.36 44.93 4.30 55.89 4:48.33 7916
17 align=left |11.17 6.72 13.45 1.88 48.26 14.77 43.39 5.00 57.96 4:19.26 7905
align=left |10.90 7.47 14.45 1.97 48.19 DNF 44.36 4.70 49.37 DNS DNF
align=left | 10.73 7.20 12.79 1.94 49.64 14.53 46.63 NM DNS DNS DNF
align=left | 11.01 5.83 14.78 1.94 DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNF
align=left | 11.07 NM 14.16 1.85 DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNF
align=left | 11.06 7.13 NM DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNF



See also

  • 2000 Men's Olympic Decathlon
    Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon
    The Men's Decathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Stadium Australia on Wednesday September 27 and Thursday September 28....

  • 2001 Hypo-Meeting
    2001 Hypo-Meeting
    The 27th edition of the annual Hypo-Meeting took place on May 26 and May 27, 2001 in Götzis, Austria. The track and field competition, featuring a decathlon and a heptathlon event, was part of the 2001 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge...

  • 2001 Decathlon Year Ranking
    2001 Decathlon Year Ranking
    This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2001 in the men's decathlon. The main event during this season were the 2001 World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, Canada, where the competition started on August 6, 2001 and ended on Tuesday August 7, 2001...

  • Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade - Men's Decathlon
  • 2002 Men's European Championships Decathlon
    2002 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Decathlon
    The men's decathlon competition at the 2002 European Athletics Championships was held on 7 August and 8 August 2002 in Munich, Germany.-Medalists:-Schedule:*7 August*#100 m*#Long jump*#Shot put*#High jump*#400 m*8 August*# 110 m hurdles...



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