U20 European Championships Riga 1999 (0)
| P | Athlete | Nation | Points | Results |
| 1 | Aki Heikkinen | FIN | 7881 v U20NR |
11,10 - 7.23 - 13.87 - 1.92 - 49,71 - 15,25 - 40.96 - 4.80 - 66.75 - 4.36,62 |
| 2 | Jaakko Ojaniemi | FIN | 7763 | 10,65 - 7.36 - 13.68 - 2.04 - 48,63 - 15,17 - 37.53 - 4.20 - 63.80 - 4.55,99 |
| 3 | Roland Schwarzl | AUT | 7447 | 11,28 - 7.07 - 13.10 - 2.01 - 50,60 - 15,03 - 39.87 - 4.90 - 44.26 - 4.44,41 |
| 4 | Andre Niklaus | GER | 7339 | 11,28 - 6.91 - 11.93 - 1.95 - 50,31 - 15,44 - 36.94 - 4.80 - 50.65 - 4.30,53 |
| 5 | David Gomez Martinez | ESP | 7323 | 11,15 - 7.06 - 12.28 - 1.95 - 48,08 - 15,11 - 36.17 - 4.00 - 52.88 - 4.35,13 |
| 6 | Sascha Mader | GER | 7299 | 11,36 - 7.37 - 13.15 - 1.86 - 50,60 - 16,09 - 39.61 - 4.50 - 58.98 - 4.51,62 |
| 7 | Tamás Polónyi | HUN | 7053 | 11,50 - 6.82 - 13.10 - 1.95 - 51,94 - 15,74 - 36.61 - 4.20 - 54.88 - 4.40,18 |
| 8 | Aleksandr Tanana | BLR | 6918 | 11,48 - 6.85 - 11.60 - 1.92 - 51,73 - 15,92 - 39.99 - 4.20 - 51.34 - 4.45,48 |
| 9 | Damien Camberlain | FRA | 6890 | 11,38 - 6.64 - 12.27 - 1.89 - 52,83 - 16,02 - 38.11 - 3.90 - 60.64 - 4.41,23 |
| 10 | Ludrick Berrenstein | NED | 6772 | 11,16 - 6.88 - 10.86 - 1.89 - 49,40 - 15,37 - 32.36 - 3.60 - 49.65 - 4.41,72 |
| 11 | Laurent Hombel | FRA | 6593 | 11,79 - 6.80 - 13.50 - 2.01 - 53,45 - 19,42 - 39.64 - 3.90 - 58.42 - 4.52,71 |
| 12 | Runar Heltne | NOR | 6589 v |
11,16 - 6.67 - 10.27 - 1.71 - 50,74 - 16,23 - 38.67 - 3.80 - 51.88 - 4.41,61 |
| 13 | Xaver Weibel | SUI | 6584 | 11,75 - 6.73 - 12.55 - 1.86 - 52,97 - 16,21 - 31.15 - 4.10 - 56.53 - 4.52,48 |
| 14 | Edward Coats | GBR | 6392 | 11,39 - 6.25 - 10.64 - 1.77 - 49,95 - 16,87 - 37.50 - 3.80 - 45.66 - 4.38,04 |
U20NR - national U20 record
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:
Aleksandr Pogorelov (RUS), Michael Schnallinger (AUT), Indrek Turi (EST), Egons Lācis (LAT).
Historical note: Edward Coats, who finished 14th in Riga in 1999, later exchanged the decathlon track for Antarctic ice. In January 2009, the British doctor raced to the South Pole alongside adventurer Ben Fogle and Olympic rowing champion James Cracknell. Their expedition became the subject of the BBC documentary series On Thin Ice.
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