1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

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These are the official results of the men's decathlon competition at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, including nine non-finishers. The competition started on Tuesday August 24, 1999, and ended on Wednesday August 25, 1999. The event was one of the permit meetings of the 1999 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Dvořák
Czech Republic (CZE)
Silver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dean Macey
Great Britain (GBR)
Bronze Flag of the United States.svg Chris Huffins
United States (USA)

Schedule

Tuesday, August 24
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
Wednesday, August 25
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomáš Dvořák  (CZE)8994July 4, 1999 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Prague, Czech Republic
Event Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomáš Dvořák  (CZE)8837August 6, 1997 Flag of Greece.svg Athens, Greece
Season Best Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomáš Dvořák  (CZE)8994July 4, 1999 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Prague, Czech Republic

Results

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow. These marks were split between eight competitors with the gold medallist claiming three of them.
RankAthleteDecathlonPoints
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Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomáš Dvořák  (CZE)10.607.9816.492.0048.4213.7546.264.6070.114:39.878744
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Dean Macey  (GBR)10.697.4815.142.1246.7214.3543.784.6064.034:29.318556
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Chris Huffins  (USA)10.437.6715.672.0049.0413.9849.484.8064.354:53.838547
4Flag of France.svg  Sébastien Levicq  (FRA)11.057.5214.222.0050.1314.4844.655.5069.014:26.818524
5Flag of Russia.svg  Lev Lobodin  (RUS)10.807.4016.132.0349.2314.0447.045.1058.134:35.508494
6Flag of France.svg  Wilfrid Boulineau  (FRA)11.027.3513.522.0349.7514.5743.434.8063.614:26.748154
7Flag of Sweden.svg  Henrik Dagård  (SWE)10.777.0614.951.9747.8814.3542.354.8064.774:47.998150
8Flag of the United States.svg  Dan Steele  (USA)10.846.7514.121.9147.0414.5050.354.5065.504:38.038130
9Flag of Germany.svg  David Mewes  (GER)11.257.4314.872.0349.8714.6344.494.6063.044:35.978089
10Flag of Hungary.svg  Attila Zsivoczky  (HUN)11.227.0514.052.1248.5615.2442.644.6060.364:24.598019
11Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Oleg Veretelnikov  (UZB)10.987.1013.851.8548.9214.8942.124.6064.434:32.187853
12Flag of Estonia.svg  Indrek Kaseorg  (EST)11.347.0314.031.9149.2814.5643.304.8064.384:44.077851
13Flag of Greece.svg  Prodromos Korkizoglou  (GRE)10.687.0814.732.0349.1014,4443.164.9054.975:23.027850
14Flag of Estonia.svg  Erki Nool  (EST)10.727.8514.231.9747.1314.4743.12NM70.224:50.527568
15Flag of Finland.svg  Aki Heikkinen  (FIN)11.167.0713.981.9449.7914.9436.604.4067.755:03.127536
16Flag of Spain.svg  Francisco Javier Benet  (ESP)10.937.2213.962.0048.1814,0744.304.9061.52DNF7529
Flag of Norway.svg  Trond Høiby  (NOR)11.316.8514.522.0350.11DSQ43.884.60DNSDNF
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Roman Šebrle  (CZE)10.937.6514.442.0348.08DNF20.51NMDNSDNF
Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Pappas  (USA)11.247.1914.312.1248.9514.1644.08NMDNSDNF
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Chiel Warners  (NED)10.767.4714.342.0347.7115.0238.65DNSDNF
Flag of Norway.svg  Benjamin Jensen  (NOR)10.887.0013.35NMDNSDNF
Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Isekenmeier  (GER)11.167.2015.161.88DNSDNF
Flag of Austria.svg  Thomas Tebbich  (AUT)10.906.8513.96DNSDNF
Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Busemann  (GER)10.877.60DNSDNF
Flag of Iceland.svg  Jón Arnar Magnússon  (ISL)10.94DNSDNF

See also

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