Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

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Men's decathlon
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Athletics pictogram.svg
Pictogram of athletics
Venues Estadi Olimpíc de Montjuïc
Dates2–3 August
Competitors36 from 24 nations
Winning result8611
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Robert Změlík
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia
Silver medal icon.svg Antonio Peñalver
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg Dave Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  1988
1996  

These are the official results of the Men's Decathlon competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 36 participating athletes, with eight competitors who didn't finish the competition. [1]

Medalists

Gold Robert Změlík
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Czechoslovakia
Silver Antonio Peñalver
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Bronze Dave Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg United States

Schedule

August 5, 1992
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
August 6, 1992
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics
World Record Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Daley Thompson  (GBR)8847 [2] August 9, 1984 Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles, United States
Olympic Record Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Daley Thompson  (GBR)8847 [3] August 9, 1984 Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles, United States

Results

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow. These marks were split between nine competitors with the gold medallist claiming two of them.
RankAthleteDecathlonPoints
100LJSPHJ400110mHDTPVJT1500
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Robert Změlík  (TCH)10.787.8714.532.0648.6513.9545.005.1059.064:27.218611
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Spain.svg  Antonio Peñalver  (ESP)11.097.5416.502.0649.6614.5849.684.9058.644:38.028412
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Dave Johnson  (USA)11.167.3315.282.0049.7614.7649.125.1062.864:36.638309
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Dezső Szabó  (HUN)11.097.4213.731.9748.2414.8639.225.3059.144:19.968199
5Flag of the United States.svg  Rob Muzzio  (USA)11.366.9416.022.0050.0014.7550.744.9061.644:31.528195
6Flag of Germany.svg  Paul Meier  (GER)10.757.5415.342.1548.3315.2242.144.6055.444:38.218192
7Flag of France.svg  William Motti  (FRA)11.427.1315.442.1250.4415.0250.584.7067.604:48.698164
8Olympic flag.svg  Ramil Ganiyev  (EUN)10.977.4914.352.1249.3014.7845.084.9054.704:42.208160
9Flag of Sweden.svg  Sten Ekberg  (SWE)11.117.0214.322.0348.9114.9745.764.9062.224:29.118136
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Robert de Wit  (NED)11.097.0215.482.0049.2414.8948.344.8061.364:41.398109
11Flag of Austria.svg  Gernot Kellermayr  (AUT)10.497.5314.561.9147.9114.6445.064.8053.744:52.568076
12Olympic flag.svg  Viktor Radchenko  (EUN)11.307.3315.211.9750.6214.7844.844.9062.564:33.498071
13Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Müller  (GER)10.957.2513.551.9747.9814.5142.564.6061.844:29.198066
14Flag of Estonia.svg  Andrei Nazarov  (EST)11.037.1313.112.0949.0714.6044.584.8054.564:26.198052
15Flag of France.svg  Alain Blondel  (FRA)11.317.3113.562.0349.1914.5037.785.1058.004:23.828031
16Flag of Spain.svg  Álvaro Burrell  (ESP)10.957.5614.412.0348.1415.1843.524.5045.664:22.427952
17Flag of Germany.svg  Thorsten Dauth  (GER)10.807.3015.291.9748.3314.7644.704.5052.944:44.917951
18Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  David Bigham  (GBR)11.147.2612.561.9447.7314.9437.424.5060.524:27.427754
19Flag of Australia.svg  Dean Smith  (AUS)10.977.4313.671.9150.0615.2942.544.5060.524:46.837703
20Flag of Hungary.svg  Sándor Munkácsy  (HUN)11.137.2812.561.9148.6914.8141.224.4052.904:18.627698
21Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Beat Gähwiler  (SUI)11.567.0712.921.8850.0815.1743.264.6058.824:12.077676
22Flag of Spain.svg  Francisco Javier Benet  (ESP)11.416.9412.991.9149.6014.8640.104.5059.684:42.587484
23Flag of Turkey.svg  Alper Kasapoğlu  (TUR)11.407.1513.401.9151.5415.4239.804.5047.904:45.777205
24Flag of Fiji.svg  Albert Miller  (FIJ)11.406.5013.211.8250.7615.0839.903.8057.804:48.816971
25Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Erich Momberger  (PNG)11.556.3313.571.8851.7816.6839.524.2052.244:46.646780
26Flag of Tonga.svg  Homelo Vi  (TGA)11.146.9111.971.8251.4515.7040.684.0052.325:17.576768
27Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  Ibrahim Al-Matrooshi  (UAE)11.636.378.621.9151.4015.9824.584.1046.064:55.766124
28Flag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Jorge Maradiaga  (HON)11.756.189.541.7054.8116.2030.264.0042.465:04.105746
Flag of Estonia.svg  Erki Nool  (EST)11.087.7912.141.9749.7615.9535.465.00NMDNSDNF
Flag of Brazil.svg  Pedro da Silva  (BRA)11.217.0014.712.0649.5514.70NMDNSDNF
Flag of the United States.svg  Aric Long  (USA)11.257.2114.002.1849.93DSQ45.76DNSDNF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mike Smith  (CAN)11.026.8315.032.0050.04DNSDNF
Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Frank Dineen  (IRL)11.686.9013.682.0049.01DNSDNF
Flag of France.svg  Christian Plaziat  (FRA)10.707.2114.881.97DNSDNF
Olympic flag.svg  Eduard Hämäläinen  (EUN)11.107.1514.782.00DNSDNF
Flag of Finland.svg  Petri Keskitalo  (FIN)11.247.3315.41NMDNF
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Simon Poelman  (NZL)12.22DNFDNSDNF

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Decathlon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. Score according to the 1985 tables; Thompson's mark was not a world record in 1984, but when the 1985 tables came into use, his mark became the record.
  3. Score according to the 1985 tables