The men's heptathlon

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:...

at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships

2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was held between 12 and 14 March at the ASPIRE Dome in Doha, Qatar. The championships was the first of six IAAF World Athletics Series events to take place in 2010.-Bidding and organisation:...

 was held at the ASPIRE Dome

ASPIRE Academy for Sports Excellence

ASPIRE Dome is an indoor sporting arena located in Doha, Qatar, and the home of the ASPIRE Academy for Sports Excellence. The ASPIRE academy is a part of the Aspire Zone which also houses the Khalifa Stadium....

 on 12 and 13 March.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record		6476	Toronto Toronto Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from... , Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...	14 March 1993
Championship record		6476	Toronto, Canada	14 March 1993
World Leading		6300	Penza Penza -Honors:A minor planet, 3189 Penza, discovered by Soviet astronomer Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh in 1978, is named after the city.-Notable residents:... , Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...	3 February 2010
African record		5911	Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... , 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...	28 February 2010
Asian record		6229	Tallinn Tallinn Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list... , 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...	16 February 2008
European record		6438	Budapest Budapest Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter... , 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...	7 March 2004
North and Central American and Caribbean record		6476	Toronto, Canada	14 March 1993
Oceanian Record		3498	Houston, United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	2 February 2008
South American record		5951	Fayetteville Fayetteville, Arkansas Fayetteville is the county seat of Washington County, and the third largest city in Arkansas. The city is centrally located within the county and is home to the University of Arkansas. Fayetteville is also deep in the Boston Mountains, a subset of The Ozarks... , United States	15 March 2008

Qualification standards

Eight (8) athletes will be invited by the IAAF in the Heptathlon and in the Pentathlon as follows:

1. the three best athletes from the 2009 Outdoor Lists (as at 31 December 2009) limited to a maximum of one per country and
2. the three best athletes form the 2010 Indoor Lists during (as at 22 February 2010)
3. two athletes which may be invited at the discretion of the IAAF

In total no more than two male and two female athletes from any one Member will be invited.
Upon refusals or cancellations, the invitations shall be extended to the next ranked athletes in the same lists respecting the above conditions.
Members whose athletes are invited as above will receive additional quota places accordingly

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
March 12, 2010	10:15	60 metres
March 12, 2010	10:50	Long jump
March 12, 2010	16:35	Shot put
March 12, 2010	17:30	High jump
March 13, 2010	9:15	60 metres hurdles
March 13, 2010	10:40	Pole vault
March 13, 2010	16:40	1000 metres
March 13, 2010	16:40	Final standings

60 metres

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		6.67	1003	SB
2	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		6.80	955	SB
3	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		6.93	907
4	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		7.08	854	SB
5	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		7.15	830
6	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		7.20	813	SB
7	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		7.22	806
8	Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Gennadiyevich Pogorelov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		7.68	656	SB

Long jump

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Points	Notes
1	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		7.78	1005
2	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		7.49	932	SB
3	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		7.38	905
4	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		7.29	883
5	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		7.28	881
6	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		7.27	878
7	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		7.12	842
	Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Gennadiyevich Pogorelov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...

Shot put

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Points	Notes
1	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		17.17	924	PB
2	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		15.70	833	SB
3	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		15.31	809	SB
4	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		14.55	762
5	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		14.54	761
6	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		13.59	703
7	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		13.59	703
	Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Gennadiyevich Pogorelov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...

High jump

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Points	Notes
1	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		2.18	973	SB
2	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		2.09	887
3	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		2.09	887	SB
4	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		2.06	859	PB
5	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		2.06	859	SB
6	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		2.06	859	SB
7	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		2.00	803
	Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Gennadiyevich Pogorelov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...

60 metres hurdles

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		7.79	1035
2	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		8.00	982
3	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		8.01	979	SB
4	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		8.04	972
5	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		8.24	922
6	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		8.30	908
7	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		8.34	898

Pole vault

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Points	Notes
1	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		5.00	910
2	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		5.00	910	SB
3	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		5.00	910	SB
4	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		4.90	880
5	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		4.80	849	SB
6	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		4.60	790
7	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		4.40	731

1000 metres

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		2:41.70	855	SB
2	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		2:43.78	832
3	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		2:45.04	818
4	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		2:45.35	815	SB
5	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		2:46.55	802	SB
6	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		2:47.76	789	PB
7	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		2:50.28	763	SB

Final standings

Rank	Name	Nationality	Points	Notes
	Bryan Clay Bryan Clay Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay is an American decathlete. He is the reigning Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005.-Biography:...		6204	SB
	Trey Hardee Trey Hardee James Edward Hardee III is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the decathlon.-Career:...		6184	SB
	Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Drozdov Aleksey Vasiliyevich Drozdov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...		6141
4	Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...		6124
5	Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...		6024	SB
6	Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov Oleksiy Kasyanov is a Ukrainian decathlete. His personal best score is 8479 points, achieved at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2010 TNT-Fortuna Meeting in Kladno with a total of 8381 points, leading from the first day onwards with the help of a 14.24 seconds...		6019
7	Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez is a male decathlete from Cuba. He was the bronze medalist in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics and improved to the silver medal at the 2009 World Championships...		5764
	Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Pogorelov Aleksandr Gennadiyevich Pogorelov is a Russian decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...