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U20 European Championships Tallinn 2021 (0)

Nov 09, 2026
Tallinn’s Kadriorg Stadium brought together Europe’s rising decathlon talents at the 2021 European U20 Championships. Jente Hauttekeete claimed gold with a Belgian U20 record and world U20 lead of 8150 points, ahead of Sander Aae Skotheim’s 8012 and Teo Bastien’s 7722.
P Athlete Nation Points Results
1 Jente Hauttekeete BEL 8150
U20NR U20WL
10,97 - 7.44 - 15.31 - 2.09 - 49,07 -
14,09 - 43.69 - 4.60 - 54.28 - 4.42,62
2 Sander Aae Skotheim NOR 8012
PB
11,31 - 7.55 - 14.63 - 1.91 - 49,05 -
14,54 - 44.85 - 4.80 - 56.96 - 4.35,03
3 Teo Bastien FRA 7722
v PB
10,97 - 7.20 - 13.78 - 2.00 - 50,15 -
14,41 - 47.32 - 4.40 - 49.62 - 4.50,50
4 Diarmuid O'Connor IRL 7604
U20NR
11,15 - 7.01 - 13.61 - 2.00 - 49,12 -
14,36 - 39.73 - 4.30 - 49.02 - 4.31,63
5 Ville Toivonen FIN 7464
PB
11,47 - 7.35 - 14.02 - 1.91 - 53,20 -
14,46 - 44.39 - 4.10 - 65.56 - 5.02,73
6 Abraham Sandvin Vogelsang NOR 7446 11,48 - 7.16 - 13.04 - 2.00 - 50,66 -
14,31 - 35.87 - 4.90 - 50.41 - 4.54,94
7 Jacob Thelander SWE 7398
PB
11,09 - 7.04 - 12.48 - 1.97 - 49,21 -
15,12 - 44.20 - 4.30 - 49.19 - 4.51,90
8 Alessandro Sion ITA 7373 11,47 - 6.69 - 12.06 - 1.97 - 51,77 -
14,39 - 44.60 - 4.40 - 60.92 - 4.55,70
9 Till Steinforth GER 7355
v
10,97 - 7.67 - 12.50 - 1.97 - 50,97 -
14,19 - 35.89 - 4.20 - 43.24 - 4.47,41
10 Aleksi Savolainen FIN 7243
PB
11,42 - 6.91 - 15.46 - 1.91 - 51,44 -
14,86 - 35.33 - 4.30 - 55.10 - 4.54,94
11 Nikolaj Gronbech DEN 7224 11,58 - 6.72 - 14.08 - 1.85 - 51,76 -
14,83 - 34.18 - 4.90 - 59.02 - 4.56,12
12 Gabriel Emmanuel NED 7144 10,98 - 7.06 - 14.50 - 1.88 - 51,61 -
14,72 - 37.67 - 3.70 - 55.30 - 5.01,49
13 Tony Ats Tamm EST 7103 11,22 - 6.91 - 12.92 - 1.82 - 52,36 -
15,47 - 42.95 - 4.40 - 51.49 - 4.49,22
14 Thibaut Giroire FRA 7053 11,48 - 7.34 - 13.21 - 1.94 - 50,61 -
14,78 - 36.72 - 3.70 - 44.11 - 4.41,12
15 José San Pastor ESP 6772 11,36 - 7.05 - 16.19 - 1.85 - 0 -
14,70 - 45.92 - 4.50 - 59.97 - 5.17,74
16 Jef Misplon BEL 6054 11,71 - 6.55 - 14.12 - 1.85 - 0 -
16,47 - 36.55 - 4.20 - 47.02 - 4.31,39

U20NR - national U20 record
U20WL - world U20 lead
PB - personal best
v - event with wind >2.0 m/s and <=4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events <=2.0 m/s.

Didn’t finish:
Yves Baur (SUI), František Doubek (CZE), Rasmus Roosleht (EST), Roman Jocher (GER).

Historical note: Tallinn’s gold and silver medallists had already shared a remarkable indoor breakthrough. On 14 February 2021, Jente Hauttekeete became the first U20 athlete to exceed 6000 points in the heptathlon, scoring a world U20 record of 6062 in Frankfurt. Just a week later, Sander Aae Skotheim became the second with 6015. Hauttekeete watched his rival’s closing 1000m online, timing every lap as his newly established record came under threat.

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