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1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

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These are the official results of the Men's Decathlon competition at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, including three non-finishers. The competition started on Thursday August 19, 1993, and ended on Friday August 20, 1993. The gold medal was won by Dan O'Brien of the United States with a score of 8891 points.

Medalists edit

Gold   Dan O'Brien
United States (USA)
Silver   Eduard Hämäläinen
Belarus (BLR)
Bronze   Paul Meier
Germany (GER)

Schedule edit

August 19
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
August 20
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships
World Record   Dan O'Brien (USA) 8891 September 5, 1992   Talence, France
Event Record   Dan O'Brien (USA) 8812 August 30, 1991   Tokyo, Japan
Season Best   Michael Smith (CAN) 8262 May 30, 1993   Götzis, Austria

Final standings edit

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
  Dan O'Brien   United States 10.57 7.99 15.41 2.03 47.46 14.08 47.92 5.20 62.56 4:40.08 8817 CR
  Eduard Hämäläinen   Belarus 10.72 7.05 15.49 2.09 47.64 13.57 49.26 5.30 61.88 4:39.34 8724
  Paul Meier   Germany 10.57 7.57 15.45 2.15 47.73 14.63 45.72 4.60 61.22 4:32.05 8548
4 Christian Schenk   Germany 11.22 7.63 15.72 2.15 48.78 15.29 46.94 4.80 65.32 4:24.44 8500
5 Alain Blondel   France 10.94 7.20 14.06 1.94 48.12 14.40 45.74 5.40 62.22 4:19.89 8444
6 Christian Plaziat   France 10.80 7.50 14.47 2.09 47.91 14.36 41.74 5.00 56.96 4:26.31 8398
7 Steve Fritz   United States 10.83 7.52 13.87 2.03 48.40 13.99 41.62 4.90 57.68 4:23.56 8324
8 Rob Muzzio   United States 11.11 6.72 16.99 1.94 49.82 14.51 47.90 5.00 64.50 4:34.43 8237
9 Michael Kohnle   Germany 11.16 7.40 14.34 2.00 50.17 14.51 44.70 5.00 62.10 4:47.95 8075
10 Tomáš Dvořák   Czech Republic 10.93 7.20 14.69 2.00 49.40 14.21 42.66 4.50 61.30 4:37.79 8032
11 Petri Keskitalo   Finland 11.03 7.30 14.85 1.94 50.76 14.66 43.26 5.00 63.92 4:49.48 8032
12 Indrek Kaseorg   Estonia 11.41 7.31 11.97 2.12 48.99 14.97 40.40 4.60 57.46 4:19.20 7911
13 Henrik Dagård   Sweden 10.95 7.05 14.44 1.76 48.36 14.62 42.72 4.70 64.78 4:44.09 7838
14 Sébastien Levicq   France 11.36 7.15 13.48 1.97 51.75 15.10 41.48 5.10 64.00 4:41.43 7783
15 Ramil Ganiyev   Uzbekistan 11.09 7.26 14.07 2.03 49.80 14.64 39.78 5.10 43.00 4:45.26 7734
16 Ronalds Blums   Latvia 11.32 7.15 12.96 1.97 50.55 14.67 39.12 5.00 57.16 4:33.59 7734
17 Sándor Munkácsi   Hungary 11.12 7.08 13.36 1.94 48.71 14.60 41.02 4.50 51.04 4:21.97 7726
18 Xavier Brunet   Spain 11.16 6.88 12.13 2.15 49.09 14.62 37.86 4.60 49.14 4:46.72 7547
19 Alex Kruger   Great Britain 11.34 7.07 13.90 2.06 50.33 15.10 40.00 4.40 54.04 4:52.53 7481
20 Katsuhiko Matsuda   Japan 11.30 7.03 12.39 1.97 49.68 14.61 38.32 4.40 43.40 5:03.56 7140
21 Munehiro Kaneko   Japan 11.24 NM 13.25 2.00 49.60 14.52 45.08 4.70 57.78 4:55.28 6912
22 Barry Walsh   Ireland 11.66 6.73 14.21 1.94 51.29 15.36 45.38 NM 55.52 4:42.59 6632
Robert Změlík   Czechoslovakia 10.78 7.41 13.21 1.97 DNS – – – – – DNF
Dezső Szabó   Hungary 11.02 7.01 13.16 1.94 DNS – – – – – DNF
Mike Smith   Canada 10.99 NM DNS – – – – – – – DNF

See also edit

Notes edit

References edit

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