The men's decathlon at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Olympic Stadium on August 19 and August 20. The competition is notable for having the highest number of competitors (38) and the highest proportion of athletes (almost 89.5 %) finishing the competition in the World Championships history.
Medalists GoldSilver Bronze
Records Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows. World record9026Götzis, Austria27 May 2001Championship record8902Edmonton, Canada7 August 2001World leading8654Havana, Cuba4 July 2009African record8054Götzis, Austria31 May 2009Asian record8725Athens, Greece24 August 2004North American record8891Talence, France5 September 1992South American record8291Provo, United States23 June 1983European record9026Götzis, Austria27 May 2001Oceanian record8490Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia18 September 1998
Qualification standards A standardB standard 8000pts 7730pts
Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 19, 2009 10:05 100 metresAugust 19, 2009 11:15 Long jumpAugust 19, 2009 13:00 Shot putAugust 19, 2009 18:05 High jumpAugust 19, 2009 20:45 400 metresAugust 20, 2009 10:05 110 metres hurdlesAugust 20, 2009 11:10 Discus throwAugust 20, 2009 14:25 Pole vaultAugust 20, 2009 18:05 Javelin throwAugust 20, 2009 21:15 1500 metresAugust 20, 2009 21:15 Final standings
Results
100 metres Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Points Notes 1 3 Trey Hardee 10.45 987 SB 2 3 Ashton Eaton 10.53 968 3 3 Yordanis García 10.60 952 PB 4 3 Oleksiy Kasyanov 10.63 945 5 3 Yunior Díaz 10.66 938 PB 6 3 Larbi Bouraada 10.68 933 PB 7 3 Andres Raja 10.82 901 8 1 Aleksey Sysoyev 10.85 894 SB 9 5 Willem Coertzen 10.89 885 PB 10 4 Ingmar Vos 10.90 883 11 4 Pascal Behrenbruch 10.92 878 11 4 Daniel Almgren 10.92 878 PB 13 2 Aleksandr Pogorelov 10.95 872 SB 14 5 Nicklas Wiberg 10.96 870 PB 15 4 Norman Müller 11.01 858 15 5 Mikk Pahapill 11.01 858 PB 15 5 Jake Arnold 11.01 858 PB 18 1 Dmitriy Karpov 11.02 856 SB 19 5 Yevhen Nikitin 11.04 852 20 4 Simon Walter 11.05 850 20 4 Eelco Sintnicolaas 11.05 850 22 2 Moritz Cleve 11.06 847 PB 23 4 Mikk-Mihkel Arro 11.11 836 23 5 Brent Newdick 11.11 836 25 1 Nadir El Fassi 11.12 834 SB 26 4 Leonel Suárez 11.13 832 27 5 Romain Barras 11.14 830 28 5 Attila Szabó 11.15 827 29 2 Roman Šebrle 11.16 825 29 2 Daisuke Ikeda 11.16 825 31 2 Andrei Krauchanka 11.18 821 SB 31 2 Eugène Martineau 11.18 821 33 1 Vasiliy Kharlamov 11.22 812 PB 34 1 Atis Vaisjuns 11.27 801 SB 35 2 Agustín Félix 11.32 791 36 1 Mateo Sossah 11.57 738 37 1 Roland Schwarzl 11.69 713 38 3 Maurice Smith 29.42 0
Long jump Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes A Ashton Eaton 7.85 1022 PB A Trey Hardee 7.83 1017 PB A Oleksiy Kasyanov 7.80 1010 PB A Roman Šebrle 7.80 1010 A Yunior Díaz 7.72 990 A Andrei Krauchanka 7.62 965 SB B Aleksandr Pogorelov 7.49 932 SB B Brent Newdick 7.42 915 PB A Eugène Martineau 7.41 913 PB 10 A Andres Raja 7.38 905 10 A Vasiliy Kharlamov 7.38 905 12 A Larbi Bouraada 7.35 898 12 A Norman Müller 7.35 898 14 A Willem Coertzen 7.32 891 15 B Daniel Almgren 7.29 883 SB 16 B Moritz Cleve 7.27 878 PB 17 B Nadir El Fassi 7.26 876 SB 18 A Nicklas Wiberg 7.25 874 19 A Leonel Suárez 7.24 871 20 A Ingmar Vos 7.21 864 20 B Simon Walter 7.21 864 PB 22 A Agustín Félix 7.19 859 23 B Eelco Sintnicolaas 7.16 852 24 B Attila Szabó 7.09 835 SB 24 B Daisuke Ikeda 7.09 835 PB 24 B Pascal Behrenbruch 7.09 835 SB 27 A Yordanis García 7.05 826 28 B Romain Barras 7.04 823 28 B Mateo Sossah 7.04 823 30 A Mikk-Mihkel Arro 6.94 799 30 B Atis Vaisjuns 6.94 799 32 B Yevhen Nikitin 6.92 795 33 B Aleksey Sysoyev 6.87 783 SB 34 B Dmitriy Karpov 6.86 781 35 B Jake Arnold 6.73 750 A Roland Schwarzl 0 B Mikk Pahapill 0 B Maurice Smith 0
Shot put Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes B Aleksandr Pogorelov 16.65 891 PB B Aleksey Sysoyev 16.17 862 PB B Pascal Behrenbruch 15.77 837 B Oleksiy Kasyanov 15.72 834 PB A Trey Hardee 15.33 810 PB B Dmitriy Karpov 15.27 806 B Leonel Suárez 15.20 802 PB B Yordanis García 15.15 799 A Nicklas Wiberg 14.99 789 PB 10 B Roman Šebrle 14.98 788 11 B Vasiliy Kharlamov 14.95 787 12 B Norman Müller 14.93 785 13 B Romain Barras 14.78 776 14 B Yevhen Nikitin 14.69 771 15 A Andres Raja 14.55 762 SB 16 B Yunior Díaz 14.54 761 17 A Mikk-Mihkel Arro 14.42 754 SB 18 B Mikk Pahapill 14.38 752 19 B Brent Newdick 14.35 750 20 A Moritz Cleve 14.12 736 21 B Atis Vaisjuns 14.07 733 22 B Jake Arnold 13.97 727 23 A Andrei Krauchanka 13.96 726 SB 24 B Attila Szabó 13.92 723 25 A Ingmar Vos 13.78 715 26 A Nadir El Fassi 13.62 705 27 A Daisuke Ikeda 13.43 693 PB 28 A Daniel Almgren 13.43 693 29 A Agustín Félix 13.23 681 30 A Willem Coertzen 13.16 677 31 A Eelco Sintnicolaas 12.80 655 32 A Simon Walter 12.80 655 33 A Eugène Martineau 12.66 647 34 A Larbi Bouraada 12.30 625 PB 35 A Ashton Eaton 12.26 622 36 A Mateo Sossah 11.97 605 A Roland Schwarzl 0
High jump Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes B Roman Šebrle 2.11 906 SB B Leonel Suárez 2.11 906 SB B Andrei Krauchanka 2.11 906 SB B Yordanis García 2.08 878 B Aleksandr Pogorelov 2.08 878 SB B Agustín Félix 2.08 878 PB B Mateo Sossah 2.05 850 B Dmitriy Karpov 2.05 850 SB B Larbi Bouraada 2.05 850 10 B Nicklas Wiberg 2.05 850 11 A Oleksiy Kasyanov 2.05 850 PB 12 B Ingmar Vos 2.02 822 13 B Willem Coertzen 2.02 822 14 B Aleksey Sysoyev 2.02 822 15 A Pascal Behrenbruch 2.02 822 SB 16 B Ashton Eaton 2.02 822 17 A Yunior Díaz 2.02 822 SB 18 B Romain Barras 1.99 794 19 B Nadir El Fassi 1.99 794 19 B Norman Müller 1.99 794 21 A Andres Raja 1.99 794 22 A Atis Vaisjuns 1.99 794 SB 22 A Eugène Martineau 1.99 794 24 B Trey Hardee 1.99 794 25 A Brent Newdick 1.99 794 PB 26 A Daniel Almgren 1.99 794 SB 27 B Jake Arnold 1.96 767 28 A Vasiliy Kharlamov 1.93 740 29 A Yevhen Nikitin 1.93 740 30 A Simon Walter 1.93 740 31 A Mikk-Mihkel Arro 1.90 714 32 A Moritz Cleve 1.87 687 32 A Daisuke Ikeda 1.87 687 SB 34 A Attila Szabó 1.84 661 35 A Eelco Sintnicolaas 1.81 636 A Mikk Pahapill 0
400 metres Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Points Notes 2 Yunior Díaz 46.15 1001 PB 2 Daniel Almgren 47.68 925 PB 2 Ashton Eaton 47.75 921 2 Oleksiy Kasyanov 47.85 916 SB 2 Leonel Suárez 48.00 909 4 Trey Hardee 48.13 903 SB 3 Norman Müller 48.20 899 SB 4 Yordanis García 48.34 893 PB 2 Larbi Bouraada 48.58 881 10 4 Willem Coertzen 48.63 879 PB 11 3 Pascal Behrenbruch 48.72 875 SB 12 4 Nicklas Wiberg 48.73 874 13 4 Andrei Krauchanka 48.77 872 SB 14 3 Andres Raja 49.00 861 15 3 Jake Arnold 49.07 858 SB 16 4 Moritz Cleve 49.17 853 17 1 Daisuke Ikeda 49.28 848 PB 18 1 Aleksey Sysoyev 49.32 846 SB 19 3 Vasiliy Kharlamov 49.44 841 20 5 Dmitriy Karpov 49.45 840 SB 21 3 Yevhen Nikitin 49.50 838 22 3 Mateo Sossah 49.60 833 23 4 Romain Barras 49.66 830 24 2 Simon Walter 49.67 830 25 1 Attila Szabó 49.79 824 PB 26 1 Atis Vaisjuns 49.88 820 PB 27 1 Ingmar Vos 49.99 815 SB 28 1 Brent Newdick 50.10 810 29 5 Eugène Martineau 50.26 803 30 5 Aleksandr Pogorelov 50.27 802 SB 31 1 Roman Šebrle 50.42 795 32 5 Mikk-Mihkel Arro 51.28 757 33 5 Nadir El Fassi 51.35 753 34 5 Agustín Félix 52.41 707 2 Eelco Sintnicolaas 0
110 metres hurdles
Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Points Notes 1 2 Trey Hardee 13.86 993 SB 2 2 Yordanis García 14.08 964 3 3 Andrei Krauchanka 14.13 958 SB 4 1 Aleksandr Pogorelov 14.19 950 SB 5 2 Andres Raja 14.22 946 6 2 Pascal Behrenbruch 14.24 944 7 3 Willem Coertzen 14.26 941 PB 8 3 Romain Barras 14.27 940 SB 9 2 Ashton Eaton 14.28 939 10 2 Jake Arnold 14.40 924 11 3 Oleksiy Kasyanov 14.44 918 11 3 Roman Šebrle 14.44 918 13 2 Leonel Suárez 14.45 917 14 4 Dmitriy Karpov 14.46 916 SB 15 5 Ingmar Vos 14.51 910 PB 16 3 Moritz Cleve 14.54 906 17 1 Yunior Díaz 14.56 903 18 5 Larbi Bouraada 14.57 902 PB 19 1 Norman Müller 14.59 900 20 4 Attila Szabó 14.65 892 SB 21 5 Nicklas Wiberg 14.75 880 22 5 Agustín Félix 14.80 874 23 3 Brent Newdick 14.82 871 23 5 Mikk-Mihkel Arro 14.82 871 25 4 Simon Walter 14.83 870 25 4 Mateo Sossah 14.83 870 25 5 Vasiliy Kharlamov 14.83 870 28 1 Yevhen Nikitin 14.87 865 29 1 Daisuke Ikeda 14.90 862 29 4 Nadir El Fassi 14.90 862 SB 31 1 Eugène Martineau 14.91 860 32 4 Alexey Sysoev 14.97 853 SB 33 4 Daniel Almgren 15.14 833 34 4 Atis Vaisjuns 15.27 817
Discus throw Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes B Alexey Sysoev 53.03 934 SB B Dmitriy Karpov 48.93 848 B Aleksandr Pogorelov 48.46 838 B Trey Hardee 48.08 830 SB B Pascal Behrenbruch 48.06 830 B Oleksiy Kasyanov 46.70 802 B Roman Šebrle 46.30 794 B Vasiliy Kharlamov 46.24 792 B Romain Barras 45.62 780 PB 10 B Eugène Martineau 44.94 766 SB 11 B Leonel Suárez 44.71 761 12 B Yordanis García 44.40 754 SB 13 B Attila Szabó 43.75 741 14 B Brent Newdick 43.60 738 15 A Yunior Díaz 43.52 736 16 B Jake Arnold 43.23 730 17 A Agustín Félix 42.81 722 SB 18 A Andres Raja 42.75 721 PB 19 B Yevhen Nikitin 42.71 720 20 B Simon Walter 42.48 715 21 A Willem Coertzen 42.40 713 PB 22 A Ingmar Vos 42.39 713 SB 23 A Nicklas Wiberg 42.28 711 SB 24 A Nadir El Fassi 42.25 710 SB 25 A Andrei Krauchanka 42.24 710 26 A Atis Vaisjuns 42.02 706 SB 27 A Mikk-Mihkel Arro 41.83 702 SB 28 B Mateo Sossah 41.25 690 29 A Norman Müller 41.21 689 30 A Daisuke Ikeda 39.72 659 31 A Moritz Cleve 39.62 657 32 A Larbi Bouraada 37.83 621 PB 33 A Ashton Eaton 37.15 607 34 A Daniel Almgren 34.33 550
Pole vault Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes B Trey Hardee 5.20 972 SB B Alexey Sysoev 5.10 941 PB B Aleksandr Pogorelov 5.10 941 PB B Simon Walter 5.00 910 PB B Vasiliy Kharlamov 5.00 910 PB B Ashton Eaton 5.00 910 SB B Romain Barras 5.00 910 SB B Leonel Suárez 5.00 910 PB B Andrei Krauchanka 4.90 880 10 B Agustín Félix 4.90 880 SB 11 B Dmitriy Karpov 4.80 849 12 A Nadir El Fassi 4.80 849 SB 13 A Andres Raja 4.80 849 PB 13 B Eugène Martineau 4.80 849 15 B Norman Müller 4.80 849 16 A Brent Newdick 4.80 849 PB 16 A Oleksiy Kasyanov 4.80 849 PB 18 A Pascal Behrenbruch 4.80 849 PB 19 A Larbi Bouraada 4.70 819 PB 19 B Jake Arnold 4.70 819 21 B Yordanis García 4.70 819 22 B Roman Šebrle 4.60 790 22 B Moritz Cleve 4.60 790 24 A Willem Coertzen 4.60 790 PB 25 A Daisuke Ikeda 4.60 790 PB 26 A Yevhen Nikitin 4.60 790 27 A Yunior Díaz 4.60 790 PB 28 A Mikk-Mihkel Arro 4.50 760 29 A Nicklas Wiberg 4.50 760 PB 30 A Mateo Sossah 4.40 731 30 A Atis Vaisjuns 4.40 731 30 A Ingmar Vos 4.40 731 PB 33 A Attila Szabó 4.40 731 PB 34 A Daniel Almgren 4.30 702 SB
Javelin throw Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Points Notes B Leonel Suárez 75.19 969 A Nicklas Wiberg 75.02 966 PB A Eugène Martineau 70.14 892 SB B Pascal Behrenbruch 69.72 885 PB A Yordanis García 69.37 880 PB B Trey Hardee 68.00 859 PB A Roman Šebrle 65.61 823 B Willem Coertzen 65.46 820 PB B Alexey Sysoev 64.55 807 PB 10 A Ingmar Vos 64.27 802 SB 11 B Aleksandr Pogorelov 63.95 797 SB 12 B Daisuke Ikeda 63.73 794 13 B Larbi Bouraada 62.53 776 PB 14 B Romain Barras 61.24 757 15 A Andrei Krauchanka 60.71 749 16 B Yunior Díaz 60.09 739 PB 17 B Vasiliy Kharlamov 59.93 737 PB 18 A Mateo Sossah 59.67 733 19 A Attila Szabó 59.56 731 20 B Andres Raja 57.73 704 21 B Nadir El Fassi 57.65 703 SB 22 A Atis Vaisjuns 57.50 700 23 A Norman Müller 57.40 699 24 A Jake Arnold 57.37 698 25 A Daniel Almgren 56.69 688 26 A Mikk-Mihkel Arro 56.21 681 SB 27 B Simon Walter 54.91 662 PB 28 B Yevhen Nikitin 54.73 659 29 A Moritz Cleve 54.26 652 30 B Brent Newdick 51.52 611 31 A Dmitriy Karpov 51.38 609 32 B Ashton Eaton 50.87 601 33 A Agustín Félix 50.10 590 34 B Oleksiy Kasyanov 49.00 574
1500 metres