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Beijing 2015: Finals with a decathlon point of view part III (0)

Aug 24, 2015

World Championships Athletics 2015 in Beijing

Liberia's Jangy Addy during the Long Jump at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing - Author: UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg

Finals from a decathlon point of view part III:

Best Performances from participants in the multi events

***  Tuesday 25 August  ***

19.00 W Discus Throw

19.25 M Long Jump

World record:

8.95 m + 0.3 Mike Powel (USA) 30 08 1991 Tokyo.

8.99 m + 4.4 Mike Powel (USA) 21 07 1992 Sestriere.

Decathletes

9000+  :  8.23 m Ashton Eaton (USA) 22 06 2012 Eugene OR.  Best Dec 9039/2012

8000+  :

7000+  :  8.37 m Eusebio Caceres (ESP) 12 07 2013 Tampere. Best Dec 7273/2011

 

20.35 M 400 Hurdles

World record: 46.78 Kevin Young (USA) 06 08 1992 Barcelona.

Decathletes

9000+  :  48.69 s Ashton Eaton (USA) 11 07 2014 Glasgow.  Best Dec 9039/2012

8000+  :

7000+  :  48.67 s Mahau Suguimati (BRA) 03 10 2009 Niigata. Best Dec 7055/2012

6000+  :  48.12A s David Hemery (GBR) 15 10 1968 Mexico. Best Dec 6760/1969

48.52    s David Hemery (GBR) 02 09 1972 München. Best Dec 6760/1969

20.55 W 1500 m

21.10 M 800 m

World record: 1 min 40.91 s David Rudisha (KEN) 09 08 2012 London.

Decathletes

9000+  :  1 min 55.90 s Ashton Eaton (USA) 22 01 2011 Princeton.  Best Dec 9039/2012

8000+  :  1 min 47.75 s Curtis Beach (USA) 25 05 2012 Jacksonville. Best Dec 8083/2011

7000+  :

6000+  :  1 min 46.3A s Geoffrey Seurey (KEN) 07 06 1991 Nairobi. Best Dec 6918/1987

5000+  :  1 min 46.19 s Raivo Magi (EST) 02 08 1985 Leningrad. Best Dec 5580/1989

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    Thank you Janek, for your post !
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    Outdated section has been removed. Thanks for pointing it out.
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