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The 34th edition of the annual Hypo-Meeting

Hypo-Meeting

The Hypo-Meeting is an annual athletics competition that takes place in the Mösle stadium in Götzis, Austria, held in the spring . The meeting began as a men's only contest in 1975 and a women's competition was added in 1981...

took place on May 31 and June 1, 2008

2008 in athletics (track and field)

-International events:*2008 Summer Olympic Games, held in Beijing, China*African Championships, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia*European Cup, super league held in Annecy, France*World Indoor Championships, held in Valencia, Spain...

in 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...

. The track and field

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

competition, featuring a decathlon (men) and a heptathlon (women) event was part of the 2008 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge.

Schedule

May 31
1. 100 m
2. Long Jump
3. Shot Put
4. High Jump
5. 400 m

June 1
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...		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...		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
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points
1		10,85	7.23	16.49	2.06	48,64	14,14	49.98	5.30	50.62	4.37,93	8504
2		10,86	7.01	15.49	2.03	49,10	14,64	54.08	5.10	64.22	4.38,82	8497
3		11,06	7.53	16.54	2.09	51,57	14,30	50.17	4.80	65.57	4.53,94	8381
4		11,23	7.16	13.89	2.09	48,37	14,42	44.67	4.60	70.64	4.16,70	8366
5		10,86	7.30	16.50	1.94	48,82	14,05	52.77	4.70	53.54	4.37,38	8332
6		11,00	6.96	16.58	2.03	49,32	14,13	47.29	4.50	66.44	4.45,49	8242
7		10,83	7.24	13.17	1.97	48,51	13,94	40.21	4.90	60.08	4.15,77	8220
8		11,13	7.78	15.97	2.09	51,61	14,92	47.42	4.70	64.22	4.53,86	8208
9		11,15	7.23	13.95	1.94	49,49	14,71	44.77	5.00	67.00	4.28,82	8161
10		10,99	7.34	14.10	1.91	48,96	14,07	44.32	5.20	47.89	4.47,70	7959
11		11,05	7.06	14.18	2.00	49,18	14,68	41.39	3.80	72.54	4.25,93	7917
12		11,38	6.81	15.00	2.06	49,81	14,53	43.34	4.40	59.96	4.28,17	7884
13		10,98	7.37	12.93	2.09	49,33	14,57	37.72	4.30	55.42	4.33,32	7778
14		11,30	6.94	14.72	2.00	50,92	14,58	38.47	5.00	55.86	4.38,07	7755
15		11,24	7.08	14.19	1.82	49,30	14,92	43.89	4.20	57.90	4.24,64	7634
16		10,78	7.36	14.26	1.97	48,05	14,49	42.01	4.90	50.10	DNF	7325

—		11,26	6.56	12.71	1.82	DNF	14,97	42.03	NM	52.73	—	DNF
—		10,91	6.66	14.72	2.00	51,65	—	—	—	—	—	DNF
—		11,11	7.24	13.73	1.91	51,40	15,18	46.28	NM	43.01	—	DNF
—		11,16	NM	13.84	1.88	48.45	14,68	40.89	4.40	—	—	DNF
—		11,24	7.24	13.41	1.97	50.16	14,46	43.87	5.20	53.63	—	DNF
—		11,25	7.20	14.68	1.94	49.02	14,60	44.54	4.80	55.28	—	DNF

Schedule

May 31
1. 100 m hurdles
2. High Jump
3. Shot Put
4. 200 m

June 1
2. Long Jump
3. Javelin Throw
4. 800 m

Records

World Record Heptathlon A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...		7291	September 24, 1988	Seoul, South Korea
Event Record Heptathlon A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...		6985	May 31, 1992	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	Heptathlon							Points
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Points
1		13.60	1.73	13.13	23.86	6.78	53.51	2:12.11	6618
2		13.49	1.79	14.45	24.28	6.66	48.29	2:15.34	6570
3		13.35	1.88	14.64	24.42	6.49	37.65	2:14.76	6452
4		13.86	1.70	14.82	23.42	6.45	36.89	2:06.73	6351
5		13.39	1.79	13.54	23.98	6.44	40.98	2:15.12	6343
6		13.92	1.73	13.83	24.69	6.38	47.47	2:10.31	6319
7		13.98	1.76	13.86	25.36	6.21	54.35	2:13.94	6316
8		14.33	1.79	14.82	24.62	6.41	45.03	2:16.52	6282
9		14.15	1.76	16.35	25.49	6.27	46.90	2:17.73	6268
10		14.62	1.79	16.67	25.46	6.21	46.51	2:17.98	6235
11		14.54	1.70	13.96	24.94	6.22	52.95	2:11.92	6213
12		13.66	1.73	13.90	24.61	6.03	48.73	2:16.88	6189
13		13.83	1.79	13.82	24.90	6.08	44.74	2:13.78	6189
14		13.75	1.79	14.33	25.33	6.25	41.24	2:17.15	6134
15		13.96	1.73	13.56	24.28	6.23	37.44	2:09.11	6111
16		13.97	1.73	12.74	25.10	6.28	48.90	2:16.97	6103
17		13.67	1.73	13.36	24.07	6.03	37.53	2:09.16	6098
18		13.73	1.76	13.95	25.31	5.95	44.51	2:15.39	6070
19		13.49	1.76	11.42	23.97	6.34	34.89	2:11.70	6053
20		13.59	1.73	13.26	24.49	6.20	40.30	2:17.62	6048
21		13.50	1.67	13.73	24.00	5.92	41.29	2:15.03	6034
22		13.91	1.67	12.84	24.73	6.07	50.34	2:18.61	6018
23		13.88	1.61	13.47	24.30	5.51	33.10	2:20.30	5510
24		13.87	1.76	12.63	25.67	6.27	39.39	DNF	5044
25		14.46	1.79	14.08	25.08	NM	41.04	2:24.06	5014

—		13.36	1.85	13.52	23.59	—	—	—	DNF
—		14.24	1.70	13.15	25.26	NM	—	—	DNF

Schedule

Records

Results

Schedule

Records

Results

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