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Jan Felix Knobel
Jan Felix Knobel (0)
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Date of birth: 16 January 1989 |
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| Personal bests | ||
| 100 m (<=2.0 m/s) | 11,04 (+0.6) | Ratingen 2012 |
| 100 m (>2.0 m/s) | 10,85 (+5.4) | Ratingen 2013 |
| Long jump | 7.37 (+0.9) | Filderstadt 2015 |
| Shot put | 16.42i | Frankfurt-Kalbach 2015 |
| High jump | 2.01 | Filderstadt 2011 |
| 400 m | 48,89 | Ratingen 2012 |
| 110 m hurdles | 14,55 (+1.4) | Mörfelden 2016 |
| Discus throw | 50.87 | Bad Homburg 2013 |
| Pole vault | 5.06 | Filderstadt 2015 |
| Javelin throw | 76.36 | Stellenbosch 2013 |
| 1500 m | 4.43,12 | Daegu 2011 |
| Total points based on PB | 8724 | Includes wind-assisted bests |
| Personal bests indoors | ||
| 60 m | 7,18 | Frankfurt 2010 |
| 60 m hurdles | 8,20 | Hanau 2014 |
| 1000 m | 2.49,22 | Frankfurt 2010 |
| Indoor total points PB | 6047 | |
| U20 decathlons with 7800+ points (6 kg; 99 cm; 1.75 kg; 800 g) | |||||
| Points | Results | 1st day | 2nd day | P | Venue |
| 7896 | 11,47 - 7.12 - 16.17 - 1.96 - 50,52 14,81 - 43.96 - 4.60 - 66.27 - 4.47,44 |
4021 | 3875 | 1 | Bydgoszcz 2008 |
| Decathlons with 8000+ points (5) | |||||
| Points | Results | 1st day | 2nd day | P | Venue |
| 8288 | 11,14 - 7.23 - 15.47 - 1.94 - 49,23 14,77 - 46.68 - 4.96 - 72.99 - 4.43,39 |
4117 | 4171 | 5 | Götzis 2011 |
| 8200 | 11,18 - 7.30 - 16.06 - 1.96 - 49,46 14,92 - 47.93 - 4.70 - 68.42 - 4.43,12 |
4169 | 4031 | 8 | Daegu 2011 |
| 8228 v |
11,04 - 7.21 - 15.89 - 1.94 - 48,89 14,61 - 43.56 - 4.90 - 71.38 - 4.48,24 |
4175 | 4053 | 1 | Ratingen 2012 |
| 8396 W |
10,85 - 7.36 - 15.82 - 1.91 - 49,19 14,59 - 49.21 - 5.00 - 71.61 - 4.51,68 |
4209 | 4187 | 3 | Ratingen 2013 |
| 8045 | 11,07 - 7.37 - 15.68 - 1.99 - 50,28 14,70 - 44.43 - 5.06 - 62.32 - 5.05,93 |
4176 | 3869 | 1 | Filderstadt 2015 |
| International medals (1) | |||||
| Year | Venue | Championships | Event | Total | Medal |
| 2008 | Bydgoszcz 2008 | U20 World | Decathlon | 7896 |  Gold |
v – event with wind >2.0 m/s and <=4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events <=2.0 m/s
W – one event with wind >4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events >2.0 m/s (IAAF rule until 31/12/2009)
i – indoors
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U20 World Championships Bydgoszcz 2008
Jan Felix Knobel won the men’s decathlon at the 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz with 7896 points, claiming the U20 world title by just two points ahead of Eduard Mikhan, with Mihail Dudaš taking bronze.
Men’s U20 decathlon all-time list - 6.0 kg; 99 cm; 1.75 kg; 800 g
Shot 6.0 kg; hurdles 99 cm; discus 1.75 kg; javelin 800 g
Ratingen 2012
The 2012 Ratingen decathlon was won by Germany's Jan Felix Knobel with 8228 points, ahead of Cuba's Yordani Garcia (8005) and Junior Diaz (7735).
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Ratingen 2009
The 2009 Ratingen decathlon was won by Cuba’s Yordani Garcia with 8348 points, narrowly ahead of Germany’s Norman Müller (8295), while Stefan Drews completed the podium in third with 7858 points.
Götzis 2010
Olympic champion Bryan Clay claims his second Götzis victory in 2010 with 8483 points, ahead of Romain Barras and Leonel Suarez.