World Championships Athens 1997 (0)
| P | Athlete | Nation | Points | Results |
| 1 | Tomaš Dvorak | CZE | 8837 | 10,60 - 7.64 - 16.32 - 2.00 - 47,56 - 13,61 - 45.16 - 5.00 - 70.34 - 4.35,40 |
| 2 | Eduard Hämäläinen | FIN | 8730 | 10,81 - 7.56 - 15.71 - 1.97 - 46,71 - 13,74 - 50.50 - 5.20 - 59.82 - 4.37,10 |
| 3 | Frank Busemann | GER | 8652 | 10,76 - 7.96 - 13.53 - 2.09 - 48,32 - 13,55 - 42.56 - 5.00 - 63.92 - 4.29,27 |
| 4 | Steve Fritz | USA | 8463 | 10,96 - 7.30 - 14.41 - 2.00 - 48,70 - 14,08 - 48.88 - 5.00 - 65.24 - 4.31,14 |
| 5 | Ramil Ganiyev | UZB | 8445 | 10,94 - 7.58 - 14.76 - 2.06 - 48,34 - 14,34 - 46.04 - 5.30 - 55.14 - 4.36,78 |
| 6 | Erki Nool | EST | 8413 | 10,67 - 7.37 - 14.33 - 1.91 - 46,99 - 14,66 - 43.20 - 5.40 - 65.84 - 4.42,98 |
| 7 | Stefan Schmid | GER | 8360 | 10,93 - 7.58 - 14.58 - 1.97 - 48,14 - 14,49 - 44.38 - 5.00 - 67.46 - 4.43,20 |
| 8 | Michael Smith | CAN | 8307 | 11,04 - 7.25 - 17.54 - 2.03 - 49,67 - 14,68 - 47.80 - 4.80 - 65.58 - 4.54,99 |
| 9 | Roman Šebrle | CZE | 8232 | 10,91 - 7.71 - 14.33 - 2.09 - 48,16 - 14,32 - 43.32 - 4.20 - 64.76 - 4.40,31 |
| 10 | Klaus Isekenmeier | GER | 8180 | 11,05 - 7.56 - 14.28 - 1.91 - 48,56 - 14,40 - 47.88 - 4.60 - 65.84 - 4.42,54 |
| 11 | Indrek Kaseorg | EST | 8140 | 11,39 - 7.16 - 13.87 - 2.03 - 48,66 - 14,49- 41.64 - 4.90 - 63.34 - 4.20,82 |
| 12 | Philipp Huber | SUI | 8107 | 11,08 - 7.18 - 14.29 - 1.85 - 48,00 - 14,65 - 44.88 - 5.00 - 58.22 - 4.20,90 |
| 13 | Cedric Lopez | FRA | 8047 | 11,21 - 7.13 - 13.48 - 2.09 - 48,88 - 14,75 - 40.96 - 4.60 - 64.88 - 4.25,96 |
| 14 | Marcel Dost | NED | 8040 | 10,97 - 7.45 - 13.61 - 1.91 - 47,99 - 14,49 - 42.42 - 5.20 - 51.80 - 4.36,68 |
| 15 | Francisco Javier Benet | ESP | 7929 | 11,04 - 7.19 - 13.66 - 2.03 - 48,49 - 14,56 - 43.30 - 4.50 - 55.92 - 4.33,65 |
| 16 | Prodromos Korkizoglou | GRE | 7867 | 10,77 - 7.29 - 13.28 - 2.00 - 49,59 - 14,47 - 44.46 - 4.80 - 54.94 - 4.58,44 |
| 17 | Victor Houston | BAR | 7777 | 10,72 - 7.57 - 12.82 - 2.03 - 47,91 - 13,92 - 33.56 - 3.50 - 62.10 - 4.32,30 |
| 18 | Mario Anibal Ramos | POR | 7768 | 11,09 - 7.03 - 14.57 - 2.03 - 49,73 - 15,28 - 44.28 - 4.60 - 53.70 - 4.39,65 |
| 19 | Pierre Alexandre Vial | FRA | 7708 | 11.02 - 7.11 - 13.35 - 1.88 - 48,87 - 14,83 - 43.26 - 4.80 - 53.70 - 4.42,29 |
| 20 | Oleg Veretelnikov | UZB | 7698 | 11,10 - 7.32 - 13.93 - 1.85 - 48,85 - 15,39 - 39.70 - 4.40 - 60.28 - 4.25,68 |
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