Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon
Men's decathlon at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Beijing National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 21–22 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 40[1] from 27[1] nations | ||||||||||||
Winning points | 8791 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The men's decathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 21 and 22, at the Beijing National Stadium.[2]
The qualifying standards were 8,000 points (A standard) and 7,700 points (B standard).[3]
Schedule[edit]
All times are China standard time (UTC+8)
Date | Time | Round |
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Thursday, 21 August 2008 | 9:20 11:00 13:10 19:10 22:00 | 100 metres Long jump Shot put High jump 400 metres |
Friday, 22 August 2008 | 09:00 10:05 12:55 19:00 21:40 | 110 metres hurdles Discus throw Pole vault Javelin throw 1500 metres |
Records[edit]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
World record | Roman Šebrle (CZE) | 9026 points | Götzis, Austria | 27 May 2001 |
Olympic record | Roman Šebrle (CZE) | 8893 points | Athens, Greece | 24 August 2004 |
Overall results[edit]
- Key
Rank | Athlete | Country | Overall points | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110 m H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m |
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Bryan Clay | United States | 8791 | 989 10.44 s | 1005 7.78 m | 868 16.27 m | 794 1.99 m | 865 48.92 s | 984 13.93 s | 950 53.79 m | 910 5.00 m | 904 70.97 m | 522 5:06.59 min | |
Andrei Krauchanka | Belarus | 8551 | 870 10.96 s | 962 7.61 m | 752 14.39 m | 906 2.11 m | 943 47.30 s | 948 14.21 s | 758 44.58 m | 910 5.00 m | 741 60.23 m | 761 4:27.47 min | |
Leonel Suárez | Cuba | 8527 (NR) | 883 10.90 s | 893 7.33 m | 758 14.49 m | 850 2.05 m | 913 47.91 s | 955 14.15 s | 756 44.45 m | 819 4.70 m | 950 73.98 m | 750 4:29.17 min | |
4 | Romain Barras | France | 8253 (SB) | 804 11.26 s | 833 7.08 m | 816 15.42 m | 767 1.96 m | 837 49.51 s | 948 14.21 s | 770 45.17 m | 910 5.00 m | 819 65.40 m | 749 4:29.29 min |
5 | Roman Šebrle | Czech Republic | 8241 (SB) | 814 11.21 s | 980 7.68 m | 776 14.78 m | 906 2.11 m | 836 49.54 s | 885 14.71 s | 777 45.50 m | 849 4.80 m | 797 63.93 m | 621 4:49.63 min |
6 | Oleksiy Kasyanov | Ukraine | 8238 (SB) | 968 10.53 s | 950 7.56 m | 799 15.15 m | 767 1.96 m | 924 47.70 s | 927 14.37 s | 837 48.39 m | 702 4.30 m | 612 51.59 m | 752 4:28.94 min |
7 | André Niklaus | Germany | 8220 | 834 11.12 s | 883 7.29 m | 681 13.23 m | 850 2.05 m | 831 49.65 s | 927 14.37 s | 775 45.39 m | 972 5.20 m | 741 60.21 m | 726 4:32.90 min |
8 | Maurice Smith | Jamaica | 8205 | 894 10.85 s | 823 7.04 m | 795 15.09 m | 794 1.99 m | 911 47.96 s | 964 14.08 s | 889 50.91 m | 790 4.60 m | 611 51.52 m | 734 4:31.62 min |
9 | Michael Schrader | Germany | 8194 | 906 10.80 s | 985 7.70 m | 708 13.67 m | 794 1.99 m | 886 48.47 s | 885 14.71 s | 673 40.41 m | 849 4.80 m | 742 60.27 m | 766 4:26.77 min |
10 | Mikk Pahapill | Estonia | 8178 (PB) | 827 11.15 s | 823 7.04 m | 750 14.36 m | 906 2.11 m | 774 50.90 s | 910 14.51 s | 857 49.35 m | 849 4.80 m | 845 67.07 m | 637 4:47.03 min |
11 | Aleksey Drozdov | Russia | 8154 | 856 11.02 s | 869 7.23 m | 867 16.26 m | 822 2.02 m | 744 51.56 s | 789 15.51 s | 817 47.43 m | 941 5.10 m | 777 62.57 m | 672 4:41.34 min |
12 | Andres Raja | Estonia | 8118 (PB) | 885 10.89 s | 883 7.29 m | 777 14.79 m | 767 1.96 m | 862 48.98 s | 967 14.06 s | 661 39.83 m | 849 4.80 m | 846 67.16 m | 621 4:49.60 min |
13 | Eugène Martineau | Netherlands | 8055 | 819 11.19 s | 859 7.19 m | 715 13.78 m | 794 1.99 m | 815 49.99 s | 882 14.73 s | 748 44.09 m | 819 4.70 m | 911 71.44 m | 693 4:37.96 min |
14 | Yordanis García | Cuba | 7992 | 942 10.64 s | 830 7.07 m | 840 15.82 m | 767 1.96 m | 830 49.66 s | 987 13.90 s | 598 36.73 m | 819 4.70 m | 822 65.60 m | 557 5:00.49 min |
15 | Mikalai Shubianok | Belarus | 7906 (SB) | 793 11.31 s | 781 6.86 m | 782 14.88 m | 794 1.99 m | 814 50.02 s | 908 14.52 s | 783 45.80 m | 790 4.60 m | 769 62.10 m | 692 4:38.14 min |
16 | Aliaksandr Parkhomenka | Belarus | 7838 | 797 11.29 s | 811 6.99 m | 820 15.49 m | 740 1.93 m | 782 50.71 s | 842 15.06 s | 772 45.27 m | 819 4.70 m | 807 64.60 m | 648 4:45.17 min |
17 | Qi Haifeng | China | 7835 (SB) | 827 11.15 s | 866 7.22 m | 692 13.40 m | 740 1.93 m | 843 49.39 s | 899 14.60 s | 797 46.46 m | 702 4.30 m | 784 63.09 m | 685 4:39.32 min |
18 | Massimo Bertocchi | Canada | 7714 | 861 11.00 s | 826 7.05 m | 734 14.10 m | 714 1.90 m | 875 48.72 s | 934 14.32 s | 765 44.91 m | 819 4.70 m | 520 45.33 m | 666 4:42.26 min |
19 | Jangy Addy | Liberia | 7665 (NR) | 915 10.76 s | 905 7.38 m | 784 14.91 m | 740 1.93 m | 885 48.51 s | 935 14.31 s | 711 42.30 m | 673 4.20 m | 626 52.50 m | 491 5:12.22 min |
20 | Daniel Awde | Great Britain | 7516 | 847 11.06 s | 842 7.12 m | 608 12.03 m | 610 1.78 m | 950 47.16 s | 887 14.69 s | 606 37.12 m | 880 4.90 m | 636 53.18 m | 650 4:44.80 min |
21 | Hadi Sepehrzad | Iran | 7483 | 878 10.92 s | 767 6.80 m | 852 16.02 m | 714 1.90 m | 780 50.75 s | 894 14.64 s | 877 50.32 m | 617 4.00 m | 582 49.56 m | 522 5:06.67 min |
22 | Damjan Sitar | Slovenia | 7336 | 814 11.21 s | 874 7.25 m | 631 12.41 m | 850 2.05 m | 810 50.10 s | 846 15.03 s | 649 39.25 m | 617 4.00 m | 548 47.23 m | 697 4:37.37 min |
23 | Slaven Dizdarevič | Slovakia | 7021 | 825 11.16 s | 818 7.02 m | 727 13.97 m | 767 1.96 m | 724 52.02 s | 777 15.61 s | 662 39.86 m | 617 4.00 m | 494 43.58 m | 610 4:51.42 min |
24 | David Gómez | Spain | 6876 | 834 11.12 s | 778 6.85 m | 703 13.58 m | 636 1.81 m | 849 49.27 s | 897 14.61 s | 668 40.17 m | 0 NM | 771 62.22 m | 740 4:30.74 min |
25 | Mikko Halvari | Finland | 6486 | 821 11.18 s | 785 6.88 m | 711 13.72 m | 740 1.93 m | 787 50.60 s | 705 16.25 s | 823 47.71 m | 0 NM | 665 55.11 m | 449 5:20.26 min |
— | Gonzalo Barroilhet | Chile | DNF | 789 11.33 s | 833 7.08 m | 681 13.23 m | 740 1.93 m | 729 51.91 s | 941 14.26 s | 789 46.07 m | 0 NM | DNS | DNS |
— | Trey Hardee | United States | DNF | 970 10.52 s | 990 7.72 m | 697 13.49 m | 850 2.05 m | 921 47.75 s | 949 14.20 s | 737 43.55 m | 0 NM | DNS | DNS |
— | Jānis Karlivāns | Latvia | DNF | 782 11.36 s | 876 7.26 m | 780 14.85 m | 661 1.84 m | 742 51.61 s | 816 15.28 s | 757 44.54 m | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Alexey Sysoev | Russia | DNF | 854 11.03 s | 760 6.77 m | 816 15.42 m | 906 2.11 m | 782 50.71 s | 0 DNF | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Carlos Chinin | Brazil | DNF | 863 10.99 s | 799 6.94 m | 0 NM | 794 1.99 m | 851 49.21 s | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Pavel Andreev | Uzbekistan | DNF | 759 11.47 s | 725 6.62 m | 738 14.15 m | 794 1.99 m | 0 DNF | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Frédéric Xhonneux | Belgium | DNF | 771 11.41 s | 799 6.94 m | 728 13.99 m | 714 1.90 m | 0 DNF | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Victor Covalenco | Moldova | DNF | 677 11.87 s | 697 6.50 m | 694 13.44 m | 636 1.81 m | 0 DNF | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Arthur Abele | Germany | DNF | 883 10.90 s | 691 6.47 m | 701 13.55 m | 714 1.90 m | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Hans van Alphen | Belgium | DNF | 799 11.28 s | 709 6.55 m | 781 14.86 m | 661 1.84 m | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Vitaliy Smirnov | Uzbekistan | DNF | 740 11.56 s | 0 NM | 698 13.51 m | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Tom Pappas | United States | DNF | 834 11.12 s | 913 7.41 m | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Attila Zsivoczky | Hungary | DNF | 679 11.86 s | 0 NM | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
— | Dmitriy Karpov | Kazakhstan | DNF | 685 11.83 s | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
DSQ | Aleksandr Pogorelov | Russia | 8328 | 845 11.07 s | 903 7.37 m | 884 16.53 m | 878 2.08 m | 773 50.91 s | 915 14.47 s | 871 50.04 m | 910 5.00 m | 798 64.01 m | 551 5:01.56 min |
References[edit]
- "Athletics at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games: Men's Decathlon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- Specific
- ^ a b "Athletics at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games: Men's Decathlon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "Olympic Athletics Competition Schedule". IAAF. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
- ^ "Entry Standards - The XXIX Olympic Games - Beijing, China - 8/24 August 2008". IAAF. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-04.