U20 World Championships Sydney 1996 (0)

Nov 01, 2026

Attila Zsivoczky won the decathlon at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Sydney with 7582 points. Britain’s Dean Macey took silver with 7480, while Chiel Warners earned bronze for the Netherlands with 7368. The competition took place on 21–22 August at the International Athletic Centre.

P	Athlete	Nation	Points	Results
1	Attila Zsivoczky	HUN	7582	11,54 - 7.20 - 13.83 - 2.15 - 51,18 - 15,88 - 43.80 - 4.40 - 53.80 - 4.38,55
2	Dean Macey	GBR	7480	11,33 - 7.06 - 12.74 - 2.00 - 50,41 - 15,01 - 40.46 - 4.20 - 63.30 - 4.48,11
3	Chiel Warners	NED	7368	11,11 - 7.07 - 12.65 - 1.94 - 48,85 - 15,11 - 36.14 - 4.30 - 53.36 - 4.40,63
4	Štěpán Janáček	CZE	7276	11,52 - 6.89 - 11.75 - 2.00 - 50,87 - 15,50 - 35.28 - 5.10 - 43.32 - 4.24,49
5	Bart Bennema	NED	7177	11,01 - 6.82 - 12.97 - 1.94 - 49,52 - 14,31 - 36.44 - 4.20 - 48.78 - 5.06,20
6	James Fitzpatrick	AUS	7166	11,05 - 7.03 - 12.53 - 1.97 - 49,62 - 15,56 - 33.72 - 4.50 - 49.00 - 4.54,38
7	Aleksandr Shtepa	RUS	7084	11,58 - 6.68 - 11.51 - 1.97 - 50,65 - 15,81 - 37.32 - 4.50 - 51.36 - 4.31,06
8	Gerd Brinkmann	GER	7073	11,39 - 6.57 - 13.35 - 1.85 - 51,16 - 15,78 - 39.04 - 4.40 - 53.98 - 4.39,86
9	Gregor Kovacic	SLO	6995	11,31 - 4.52 - 13.72 - 2.00 - 51,47 - 14,51 - 39.66 - 4.60 - 56.02 - 4.51,38
10	Mika Lönnblad	FIN	6989	11,56 - 6.71 - 14.16 - 1.79 - 52,67 - 15,36 - 41.62 - 4.20 - 59.08 - 5.02,07
11	Dmitri Ivanov	RUS	6947	11,31 - 6.98 - 11.35 - 1.82 - 51,87 - 15,59 - 35.76 - 4.60 - 48.32 - 4.38,28
12	Thomas Weiler	AUT	6867	11,30 - 6.66 - 12.56 - 2.00 - 51,29 - 15,47 - 33.80 - 4.50 - 40.88 - 4.54,82
13	Harri Laiho	FIN	6807	11,40 - 6.54 - 11.74 - 1.82 - 52,10 - 16,44 - 41.24 - 4.70 - 55.34 - 5.07,89
14	Pierre Friteyre	FRA	6781	11,38 - 6.90 - 11.96 - 1.82 - 52,89 - 15,72 - 35.36 - 4.40 - 54.12 - 4.59,57
15	Tong Haibin	CHN	6768	11,50 - 7.14 - 12.54 - 1.82 - 54,11 - 15,52 - 35.94 - 4.30 - 54.96 - 5.08,21
16	Bevan Hart	USA	6733	11,39 - 6.70 - 11.15 - 1.85 - 51,30 - 16,34 - 33.18 - 4.70 - 44.34 - 4.38,69
17	Franz Petter	AUT	6509	11,08 - 6.45 - 11.41 - 1.82 - 51,60 - 15,54 - 36.34 - 4.10 - 44.82 - 5.12,51
18	Adrian Krebs	SUI	6443	11,20 - 7.06 - 12.18 - 1.91 - 49,44 - 15,09 - 29.08 - 0 - 56.08 - 4.44,39
19	Theodoros Kosmidis	GRE	5724	11,79 - 6.36 - 11.21 - 1.85 - 53,73 - 18,59 - 35.34 - 4.00 - 46.28 - 5.52,63

Didn’t finish:
David Wagner (GER)

Historical note: Štěpán Janáček cleared 5.10 m in the pole vault, equalling Benjamin Jensen’s World Junior Championships decathlon best from 1994.

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