The 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...

at the 2004 Summer Olympics

2004 Summer Olympics

The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

as part of the athletics program

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...

 was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 23 and August 24.

The reigning world champion was American Tom Pappas

Tom Pappas

Tom Pappas is an American track & field decathlete.Pappas won the gold medal at the 2003 World Championships held outside Paris, France, and was rated number 1 in the world that year by Track & Field News. He is a four-time US champion and was the 1999 NCAA champion while attending the University...

, while the world record holder was the Czech 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...

, who had won the 2002 European Championships, and in 2001 at Götzis, had broken the 9,000-point barrier with a world record of 9026. But Pappas was injured going into the Olympics and he would eventually withdraw after a no-height in the pole vault. This left the favorite’s role to Šebrle. American 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:...

 started strong with 10.44 and 7.96 and after two events led by 52 points ahead of the Kazakh, Dmitriy Karpov

Dmitriy Karpov

Dmitriy Karpov is an athlete from Kazakhstan who competes in decathlon and heptathlon...

.

Karpov led after the first day with Šebrle second and Clay third. They held those positions throughout the pole vault competition, but Šebrle won the javelin event with 70.52 metres, with Clay second in that event with 69.71. Karpov finished only 21st in the javelin and fell back to third place entering the 1,500. The medals were sorted out with Karpov almost 400 points ahead of the Netherlands’ Chiel Warners

Chiel Warners

Chiel Mathijs Warners is a former Dutch decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...

. Šebrle held a 63 point lead over Clay going into the 1,500, but outran him by about one second to secure the gold medal.

Medalists

Records

Standing records prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Record		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...
Olympic Record		8847	August 9, 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...

Heat 1

Place	Athlete	Time	Score	Notes
1		10.85 s	894	PB
2		10.98 s	865	PB
3		10.99 s	863	PB
4		11.05 s	850	SB
5		11.08 s	843
6		11.23 s	810
7		11.36 s	782
8		11.53 s	746

Heat 2

Place	Athlete	Time	Score	Notes
1		10.68 s	933
2		10.79 s	908
3		10.86 s	892
4		10.89 s	885
5		11.08 s	843
6		11.14 s	830
7		11.29 s	797

Heat 3

Place	Athlete	Time	Score	Notes
1		10.44 s	989
2		10.50 s	975
3		10.55 s	963
4		10.62 s	947
5		10.77 s	912
6		10.80 s	906
7		10.80 s	906
8		10.89 s	885

Heat 4

Place	Athlete	Time	Score	Notes
1		10.90 s	883
2		10.91 s	881
3		10.95 s	872
4		10.97 s	867
5		11.10 s	838
6		11.14 s	830
7		11.28 s	799
8		11.33 s	789

Heat 5

Place	Athlete	Time	Score	Notes
1		10.69 s	931	PB
2		10.85 s	894	SB
3		10.87 s	890	SB
4		10.92 s	878	SB
5		10.94 s	874	SB
6		11.05 s	850
7		11.05 s	850
8		11.06 s	847	PB

Points Table after 1st event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		989
2		975
3		963
4		947
5		933
6		931
7		912
8		908
9		906
10		906
11		894
12		894
13		892
14		890
15		885
16		885
17		883
18		881
19		878
20		874
21		872
22		867
23		865
24		863
25		850
26		850
27		850
28		847
29		843
30		843
31		838
32		830
33		830
34		810
35		799
36		797
37		789
38		782
39		746

Heat 1

Place	Athlete	Distance	Score	Notes
1		7.96 m	1050	PB
2		7.74 m	995
3		7.49 m	932
4		7.38 m	905
5		7.34 m	896
6		7.30 m	886	SB
7		7.26 m	876
8		7.20 m	862
9		7.14 m	847	SB
10		7.07 m	830
11		7.07 m	830
12		7.05 m	826
13		7.04 m	823
14		6.94 m	799
15		7.03 m	821
16		6.91 m	792
17		6.68 m	739
18		6.61 m	723
19				NM
20				NM

Heat 2

Place	Athlete	Distance	Score	Notes
1		7.84 m	1020
2		7.81 m	1012	SB
3		7.53 m	942
4		7.50 m	935
5		7.48 m	930	PB
6		7.47 m	927	SB
7		7.43 m	918
8		7.38 m	905	PB
9		7.34 m	896
10		7.31 m	888
11		7.26 m	876
12		7.19 m	859
13		7.12 m	842
14		6.99 m	811	SB
15		6.99 m	811
16		6.86 m	781
17		6.84 m	776
18		6.81 m	769
19				DNS

Points Table after 2nd event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		2039
2		1987
3		1942
4		1914
5		1868
6		1861
7		1859
8		1848
9		1812
10		1811
11		1797
12		1795
13		1792
14		1769
15		1760
16		1743
17		1731
18		1728
19		1726
20		1722
21		1719
22		1715
23		1692
24		1677
25		1676
26		1665
27		1663
28		1661
29		1659
30		1641
31		1639
32		1635
33		1631
34		1621
35		1553
36		1521
37		797

Heat 1

1. Tom Pappas, United States 16.17 m (862) SB
2. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 15.69 m (832) PB
3. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 15.31 m (809)
4. Bryan Clay, United States 15.23 m (804)
5. Paul Terek, United States 15.15 m (799)
6. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 14.92 m (785)
7. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 14.81 m (778) PB
8. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 14.77 m (776) PB
9. David Gomez, Spain 14.57 m (763)
10. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 14.48 m (758)
11. Kristjan Rahnu, Estonia 14.45 m (756)
12. Pavel Andreyev, Uzbekistan 14.30 m (747)
13. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 14.01 m (729)
14. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 13.88 m (721) PB
15. Indrek Turi, Estonia 13.62 m (705)
16. Haifeng Qi, China 13.55 m (701) PB
17. Ahmad Hassan Moussa, Qatar 13.32 m (687)
18. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 13.22 m (681) PB
19. Victor Covalenko, Moldova 13.04 m (670)
20. Dennis Leyckes, Germany 12.84 m (657)

Heat 2

1. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 16.36 m (873) PB
2. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 15.93 m (847) PB
3. Dean Macey, Great Britain 15.73 m (835) SB
4. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 15.24 m (804)
5. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 15.10 m (796) SB
6. Jon Arnar Magnusson, Iceland 14.98 m (788)
7. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 14.97 m (788)
8. Romain Barras, France 14.91 m (784) PB
9. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 14.80 m (777)
10. Laurent Hernu, France 14.65 m (768) PB
11. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 14.44 m (755)
12. Erki Nool, Estonia 14.26 m (744)
13. Luiggy Llanos, Puerto Rico 13.77 m (714)
14. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 13.53 m (700) SB
15. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 13.30 m (686)
16. Stefan Drews, Germany 13.07 m (672)
17. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands NM
18. Tomáš Dvořák, Czech Republic DNS
19. Lev Lobodin, Russia DNS

Points Table after 3rd event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		2843
2		2834
3		2787
4		2700
5		2673
6		2656
7		2647
8		2638
9		2614
10		2592
11		2556
12		2545
13		2537
14		2526
15		2506
16		2500
17		2494
18		2482
19		2480
20		2476
21		2467
22		2467
23		2444
24		2436
25		2425
26		2418
27		2385
28		2351
29		2340
30		2340
31		2333
32		2331
33		2321
34		2306
35		1639
36		1544

Heat 1

1. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 2.12 m (915) SB
2. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 2.12 m (915) =SB
3. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 2.12 m (915) PB
4. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 2.09 m (887) SB
5. Bryan Clay, United States 2.06 m (859)
6. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 2.06 m (859) =SB
7. Indrek Turi, Estonia 2.03 m (831)
8. Laurent Hernu, France 2.03 m (831) PB
9. Tom Pappas, United States 2.03 m (831)
10. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands 2.00 m (803) PB
11. Pavel Andreyev, Uzbekistan 2.00 m (803)
12. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 1.97 m (776)
13. Romain Barras, France 1.94 m (749) =SB
14. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 1.94 m (749)
15. Paul Terek, United States 1.94 m (749)
16. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 1.94 m (749)
17. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 1.94 m (749)
18. Lev Lobodin, Russia DNS
19. Jon Arnar Magnusson, Iceland DNS

Heat 2

1. Dean Macey, Great Britain 2.15 m (944) PB
2. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 2.03 m (831) PB
3. Haifeng Qi, China 1.97 m (776) SB
4. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 1.97 m (776) PB
5. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 1.94 m (749)
6. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 1.94 m (749) SB
7. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 1.94 m (749)
8. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 1.91 m (723)
9. Luiggy Llanos, Puerto Rico 1.91 m (723) SB
10. Dennis Leyckes, Germany 1.91 m (723)
11. Stefan Drews, Germany 1.88 m (696)
12. Erki Nool, Estonia 1.88 m (696)
13. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 1.88 m (696)
14. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 1.85 m (670)
15. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 1.85 m (670)
16. Victor Covalenko, Moldova 1.85 m (670)
17. David Gomez, Spain 1.85 m (670)
18. Ahmad Hassan Moussa, Qatar 1.82 m (644)
19. Tomáš Dvořák, Czech Republic DNS
20. Kristjan Rahnu, Estonia DNS

Points Table after 4th event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		3721
2		3702
3		3702
4		3591
5		3553
6		3504
7		3476
8		3452
9		3415
10		3405
11		3363
12		3325
13		3288
14		3275
15		3249
16		3241
17		3229
18		3225
19		3220
20		3216
21		3190
22		3185
23		3174
24		3171
25		3163
26		3152
27		3127
28		3062
29		3056
30		3055
31		3010
32		3001
33		2991
34		2442
35		2347

Heat 1

1. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 49.13 s (855) PB
2. Romain Barras, France 49.41 s (842) SB
3. Haifeng Qi, China 49.65 s (831) SB
4. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 49.72 s (828) SB
5. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 49.76 s (826) PB
6. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 50.30 s (801)
7. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 50.54 s (790)
8. Lev Lobodin, Russia DNS

Heat 2

1. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 46.81 s (968) PB
2. Tom Pappas, United States 47.97 s (911) SB
3. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 47.97 s (911) SB
4. Stefan Drews, Germany 48.51 s (885)
5. Erki Nool, Estonia 48.81 s (870)
6. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands 49.10 s (857)
7. Bryan Clay, United States 49.19 s (852)
8. Dennis Leyckes, Germany DNS

Heat 3

1. David Gomez, Spain 48.61 s (880)
2. Ahmad Hassan Moussa, Qatar 48.73 s (874)
3. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 49.12 s (856)
4. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 50.79 s (779) SB
5. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 50.95 s (771)
6. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 51.04 s (767) SB
7. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 51.16 s (762)

Heat 4

1. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 48.36 s (892) SB
2. Laurent Hernu, France 48.73 s (874) PB
3. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 49.11 s (856)
4. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 49.27 s (849) PB
5. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 49.34 s (845)
6. Paul Terek, United States 49.56 s (835)
7. Tomáš Dvořák, Czech Republic DNS
8. Jon Arnar Magnusson, Iceland DNS

Heat 5

1. Dean Macey, Great Britain 48.97 s (863) SB
2. Luiggy Llanos, Puerto Rico 49.28 s (848) SB
3. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 49.40 s (842) SB
4. Pavel Andreyev, Uzbekistan 51.64 s (741)
5. Indrek Turi, Estonia 51.67 s (739)
6. Victor Covalenko, Moldova 51.82 s (733)
7. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 53.20 s (673)
8. Kristjan Rahnu, Estonia DNS

Points Table after 5th event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		4689
2		4594
3		4554
4		4454
5		4415
6		4408
7		4387
8		4294
9		4261
10		4199
11		4194
12		4191
13		4158
14		4101
15		4077
16		4060
17		4051
18		4048
19		4042
20		4041
21		4039
22		4032
23		4016
24		4011
25		3983
26		3936
27		3917
28		3910
29		3855
30		3762
31		3734
32		3728
33		3299
34		3088

Heat 1

1. Romain Barras, France 14.37 s (927) SB
2. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 14.39 s (925) PB
3. Dean Macey, Great Britain 14.56 s (903) SB
4. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 14.77 s (878)
5. Haifeng Qi, China 14.78 s (876) SB
6. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 15.38 s (804)
7. Pavel Andreyev, Uzbekistan 15.54 s (785)

Heat 2

1. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 14.17 s (953)
2. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 14.21 s (948)
3. Laurent Hernu, France 14.25 s (942)
4. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 14.25 s (942)
5. Indrek Turi, Estonia 14.26 s (941)
6. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 14.34 s (931)
7. Jon Arnar Magnusson, Iceland DNS

Heat 3

1. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 14.01 s (973)
2. David Gomez, Spain 14.41 s (922)
3. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 14.96 s (854)
4. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 15.01 s (848)
5. Victor Covalenko, Moldova 15.80 s (755)
6. Ahmad Hassan Moussa, Qatar DNF
7. Kristjan Rahnu, Estonia DNS

Heat 4

1. Erki Nool, Estonia 14.80 s (874) SB
2. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 14.88 s (864) PB
3. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 14.95 s (856) SB
4. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 14.98 s (852) PB
5. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands 15.02 s (847) PB
6. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 15.09 s (839)
7. Paul Terek, United States 15.12 s (835) PB

Heat 5

1. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 13.97 s (978) SB
2. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 14.01 s (973) PB
3. Stefan Drews, Germany 14.01 s (973)
4. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 14.05 s (968) SB
5. Bryan Clay, United States 14.13 s (958)
6. Luiggy Llanos, Puerto Rico 14.13 s (958) PB
7. Tom Pappas, United States 14.18 s (951)
8. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 15.39 s (803)

Points Table after 6th event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		5667
2		5562
3		5512
4		5357
5		5366
6		5361
7		5360
8		5150
9		5142
10		5141
11		5116
12		5109
13		5043
14		5035
15		5032
16		5021
17		5012
18		4973
19		4954
20		4943
21		4927
22		4919
23		4895
24		4865
25		4851
26		4847
27		4769
28		4659
29		4601
30		4531
31		4489
32		4146
33		3873

Heat 1

1. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 51.65 m (905)
2. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 49.02 m (850)
3. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 48.72 m (844) PB
4. Dean Macey, Great Britain 48.34 m (836) PB
5. Romain Barras, France 44.83 m (763) SB
6. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 44.75 m (762)
7. Laurent Hernu, France 44.72 m (761) PB
8. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 44.60 m (759) SB
9. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 43.34 m (733)
10. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 43.01 m (726)
11. Erki Nool, Estonia 42.05 m (706) SB
12. Luiggy Llanos, Puerto Rico 41.82 m (702)
13. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 40.35 m (672)
14. Stefan Drews, Germany 40.11 m (667)
15. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands 40.00 m (665)
16. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 39.88 m (662)
17. Jon Arnar Magnusson, Iceland DNS
18. Lev Lobodin, Russia DNS
19. Tomáš Dvořák, Czech Republic DNS

Heat 2

1. Bryan Clay, United States 50.11 m (873)
2. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 48.66 m (843)
3. Tom Pappas, United States 47.39 m (816)
4. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 46.07 m (789) PB
5. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 45.62 m (780)
6. Paul Terek, United States 45.62 m (780)
7. Haifeng Qi, China 45.13 m (770)
8. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 44.41 m (755)
9. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 43.73 m (741) PB
10. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 42.47 m (715)
11. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 42.43 m (714)
12. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 41.90 m (703) SB
13. Pavel Andreyev, Uzbekistan 41.89 m (703)
14. David Gomez, Spain 40.95 m (684)
15. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 40.22 m (669) PB
16. Indrek Turi, Estonia 39.83 m (661)
17. Victor Covalenko, Moldova 38.19 m (628)
18. Ahmad Hassan Moussa, Qatar DNS
19. Kristjan Rahnu, Estonia DNS
20. Dennis Leyckes, Germany DNS

Points Table after 7th event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		6572
2		6406
3		6385
4		6193
5		6182
6		6123
7		6101
8		5930
9		5902
10		5901
11		5862
12		5781
13		5778
14		5757
15		5738
16		5737
17		5728
18		5706
19		5697
20		5688
21		5675
22		5654
23		5638
24		5634
25		5550
26		5512
27		5502
28		5374
29		5328
30		5327
31		5117
32		4811
33		4576

Heat 1

1. Erki Nool, Estonia 5.40 m (1035) =SB
2. Paul Terek, United States 5.30 m (1004)
3. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 5.10 m (941) SB
4. Stefan Drews, Germany 5.00 m (910) =SB
5. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 5.00 m (910) PB
6. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 5.00 m (910)
7. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 5.00 m (910) =SB
8. Bryan Clay, United States 4.90 m (880)
9. Laurent Hernu, France 4.80 m (849) SB
10. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 4.80 m (849) PB
11. Indrek Turi, Estonia 4.80 m (849)
12. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands 4.80 m (849)
13. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 4.50 m (760)
14. Haifeng Qi, China 4.50 m (760)
15. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 4.40 m (731)
16. Tom Pappas, United States NM
17. Lev Lobodin, Russia DNS
18. Jon Arnar Magnusson, Iceland DNS
19. Dennis Leyckes, Germany DNS

Heat 2

1. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 4.90 m (880) PB
2. Pavel Andreyev, Uzbekistan 4.90 m (880) PB
3. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 4.80 m (849) =SB
4. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 4.70 m (819) PB
5. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 4.70 m (819)
6. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 4.70 m (819) PB
7. Romain Barras, France 4.60 m (790)
8. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 4.60 m (790) SB
9. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 4.60 m (790)
10. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 4.50 m (760)
11. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 4.50 m (760)
12. Dean Macey, Great Britain 4.40 m (731) =SB
13. David Gomez, Spain 4.40 m (731)
14. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 4.40 m (731) PB
15. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 4.20 m (673)
16. Luiggy Llanos, Puerto Rico NM
17. Victor Covalenko, Moldova NM
18. Tomáš Dvořák, Czech Republic DNS
19. Kristjan Rahnu, Estonia DNS
20. Ahmad Hassan Moussa, Qatar DNS

Points Table after 8th event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		7362
2		7316
3		7265
4		6981
5		6924
6		6854
7		6811
8		6773
9		6751
10		6749
11		6698
12		6679
13		6638
14		6627
15		6598
16		6571
17		6535
18		6496
19		6473
20		6457
21		6453
22		6399
23		6369
24		6361
25		6262
26		6105
27		6088
28		6087
29		5660
30		5456
31		5117

Heat 1

1. Bryan Clay, United States 69.71 m (885) PB
2. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 65.82 m (826)
3. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands 63.62 m (792)
4. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 61.52 m (761) PB
5. Haifeng Qi, China 60.79 m (750) PB
6. David Gomez, Spain 60.71 m (749)
7. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 60.00 m (738) SB
8. Indrek Turi, Estonia 59.34 m (728)
9. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 58.62 m (717)
10. Dean Macey, Great Britain 58.46 m (715) SB
11. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 58.36 m (713)
12. Laurent Hernu, France 57.76 m (704) SB
13. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 55.27 m (667)
14. Victor Covalenko, Moldova 53.46 m (640)
15. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 53.45 m (640)
16. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 52.92 m (632)
17. Luiggy Llanos, Puerto Rico DNS

Heat 2

1. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 70.52 m (897)
2. Romain Barras, France 64.55 m (807)
3. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 63.45 m (790) SB
4. Erki Nool, Estonia 61.33 m (758)
5. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 60.89 m (751) SB
6. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 60.88 m (751)
7. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 59.26 m (727)
8. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 56.32 m (683) PB
9. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 55.54 m (671) =PB
10. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 55.39 m (669)
11. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 54.51 m (656)
12. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 53.05 m (634)
13. Stefan Drews, Germany 51.53 m (611)
14. Paul Terek, United States 50.62 m (598)
15. Pavel Andreyev, Uzbekistan DNS

Points Table after 9th event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		8213
2		8150
3		8033
4		7639
5		7650
6		7539
7		7531
8		7521
9		7455
10		7451
11		7389
12		7381
13		7303
14		7298
15		7296
16		7283
17		7277
18		7225
19		7209
20		7207
21		7204
22		7118
23		7107
24		7089
25		6894
26		6825
27		6822
28		6801
29		6452
30		5757

Heat 1

1. Santiago Lorenzo, Argentina 4:23.08 (791) PB
2. Vitaliy Smirnov, Uzbekistan 4:23.31 (789) PB
3. Victor Covalenko, Moldova 4:23.81 (786)
4. David Gomez, Spain 4:29.70 (747)
5. Nikolay Averyanov, Russia 4:31.02 (738)
6. Eugene Martineau, Netherlands 4:31.79 (733)
7. Haifeng Qi, China 4:32.63 (727)
8. Stefan Drews, Germany 4:34.21 (717)
9. Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Belarus 4:37.94 (693)
10. Janis Karlivans, Latvia 4:38.67 (689) PB
11. Hans Olav Uldal, Norway 4:41.70 (670) SB
12. Indrek Turi, Estonia 4:50.01 (619)
13. Paul Terek, United States 4:50.36 (616)
14. Paolo Casarsa, Italy 4:56.12 (582)
15. Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greece 5:17.00 (466)

Heat 2

1. Laurent Hernu, France 4:24.35 (782) PB
2. Dean Macey, Great Britain 4:25.42 (775) SB
3. Romain Barras, France 4:27.09 (764) PB
4. Attila Zsivoczky, Hungary 4:29.54 (748) SB
5. Maurice Smith, Jamaica 4:32.74 (727) PB
6. Roland Schwarzl, Austria 4:33.56 (721) PB
7. Jaakko Ojaniemi, Finland 4:35.71 (708)
8. Claston Bernard, Jamaica 4:36.31 (704) SB
9. Erki Nool, Estonia 4:36.33 (704) SB
10. Chiel Warners, Netherlands 4:38.05 (693) SB
11. Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstan 4:38.11 (692) SB
12. Florian Schoenbeck, Germany 4:38.82 (688) SB
13. Roman Šebrle, Czech Republic 4:40.01 (680)
14. Bryan Clay, United States 4:41.65 (670) SB
15. Aleksandr Pogorelov, Russia 4:47.63 (633) PB

Points Table after 10th event

Rank	Athlete	Score
1		8893 OR
2		8820 PB
3		8725 AR
4		8414 SB
5		8343 SB
6		8287 SB
7		8237 SB
8		8235
9		8225 NR
10		8102 PB
11		8084 SB
12		8077
13		8067 SB
14		8023
15		8021
16		8006 SB
17		7993
18		7934
19		7926
20		7918 SB
21		7893
22		7865
23		7708
24		7592
25		7583
26		7573
27		7495
28		7404
29		7185
30		6543