Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's decathlon
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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...

at the 2011 All-Africa Games
2011 All-Africa Games
The 10th All-Africa Games took place between September 3–18, 2011 in Maputo, Mozambique. Maputo's hosting marked only the third time the Games was held in the southern part of the continent.-Host awarding:...

took place between september 11 and 12, at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.

Medalists

Gold
Gold medal
A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...

Silver
Silver medal
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....

Bronze
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...


Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World, African record and World leading were as follows:
World record 9026 points 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...

27 May 2001
World leading 8729 points Eugene
Eugene, Oregon
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, USA
24 June 2011
African record 8302 points Ratingen
Ratingen
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, Germany
Germany
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17 July 2011

100m

11 September 2011 - 12:21
Wind: 0.0 m/s
RankAthleteCountryTimePointsNotes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

10.61 949 PB
2 Ali Kamé 11.00 861 PB
3 Mourad Souissi 11.03 854 PB
4 Guillaume Thierry 11.22 812 PB
5 Lee Okoroafor 11.30 795 PB
6 Ahmed Saad Hamed 11.40 774 SB
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Long Jump

11 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryDistanceWindPointsNotes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

7.76
1000 PB
3 Lee Okoroafor 7.70
0.1
985 PB
2 Ali Kamé 7.21
0.4
864
4 Mourad Souissi 6.95
802 SB
5 Guillaume Thierry 6.89
788
6 Ahmed Saad Hamed 6.80 0.0 767 SB

Shot Put

11 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryDistancePointsNotes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

15.38 813 SB
3 Guillaume Thierry 14.18 740
2 Ali Kamé 13.67 709 PB
4 Mourad Souissi 13.55 701
5 Ahmed Saad Hamed 13.26 683
6 Lee Okoroafor 12.72 651 PB

High Jump

11 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryHeightPointsNotes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

1.92 731 SB
2 Ali Kamé 1.92 731
3 Lee Okoroafor 1.83 653 PB
4 Guillaume Thierry 1.83 653
5 Mourad Souissi 1.74 577
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400m

11 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryTimePointsNotes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

48.75 874
2 Mourad Souissi 50.62 787
3 Lee Okoroafor 51.18 761
4 Ali Kamé 52.14 719
5 Guillaume Thierry 52.33 711

110m Hurdles

12 September 2011
Rank Athlete Country Time Points Notes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

14.15 955 SB
2 Mourad Souissi 14.93 858
3 Guillaume Thierry 15.06 842 PB
4 Ali Kamé 15.16 830
5 Lee Okoroafor 15.21 824 PB

Discus Throw

12 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryMarkPointsNotes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

48.14 832 PB
2 Guillaume Thierry 47.68 823 PB
3 Lee Okoroafor 39.01 645 PB
4 Mourad Souissi 37.60 616
5 Ali Kamé 35.10 566

Pole Vault

12 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryMarkPointsNotes
1 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

4.40 731
2 Guillaume Thierry 4.40 731 =SB
3 Ali Kamé 4.40 731 =SB
4 Mourad Souissi 4.40 731 SB
5 Lee Okoroafor 3.70 535 PB

Javelin Throw

12 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryTimePointsNotes
1 Guillaume Thierry 59.60 732
2 Ali Kamé 59.42 730 SB
3 Lee Okoroafor 53.20 637 PB
4 Mourad Souissi 53.07 635
5 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

50.71 600

1500m

12 September 2011
RankAthleteCountryTimePointsNotes
1 Mourad Souissi 4:32.69 728 PB
2 Ali Kamé 4:37.33 698
3 Guillaume Thierry 4:46.32 641 PB
4 Lee Okoroafor 4:50.40 617 PB
5 Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

5:08.88 510 SB

Final standings

Standings after Event 10
12 september 2011
Legend:W = Wind m/s, M = Mark, P = Points
Pos
Athlete
Country
Total
Points
P/M/W
100M
Long
Jump
Shot
Put
High
Jump
400M
110M
Hurdles
Discus
Throw
Pole
Vault
Javelin
Throw
1500M
Notes
Jangy Addy
Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy is a Liberian decathlete.He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation...

7985 P
M
W
949
10.61
1000
7.76m
-0.5
813
15.38m
731
1.92m
874
48.75
955
14.15
832
48.14
731
4.40
600
50.71
510
5:08.88
GR
Guillaume Thierry 7481 P
M
W
812
11.22
788
6.89m
-0.9
740
14.18m
653
1.83m
711
52.33
842
15.06
823
47.68
731
4.40
732
59.60
641
4:46.32
NR
Mauritian records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Mauritius maintained by its national athletics federation: Association Mauricienne d'Athlétisme Amateur .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:-External links:* *...

Ali Kamé 7458 P
M
W
861
11.00
864
7.21m
+0.4
709
13.67m
731
1.92m
719
52.14
830
15.16
566
35.10
731
4.40
730
59.42
698
4:37.33
4 Mourad Souissi 7289 P
M
W
854
11.03
802
6.95m
-1.8
701
13.55m
577
1.74m
787
50.62
858
14.93
616
37.60
731
4.40
635
53.07
728
4:32.69
5 Lee Okoroafor 7103 P
M
W
795
11.30
985
7.70m
+0.1
651
12.72m
653
1.83m
761
51.18
824
15.21
645
39.01
535
3.70
637
53.20
617
4:50.40
6 Ahmed Saad Hamed DNF P
M
W
774
11.40
767
6.80m
683
13.26m
0
NM
7 Larbi Bouraada DNF P
M
W
0
DQ
8 Ezeofo Kenechukukwa DNS P
M
W
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