1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

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These are the official results of the Men's Decathlon competition at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, including three non-finishers. The competition started on Thursday August 19, 1993 and ended on Friday August 20, 1993. The gold medal was won by Dan O'Brien of the United States with a score of 8891 points.

Medalists

Gold United States Dan O'Brien
United States (USA)
Silver Belarus Eduard Hämäläinen
Belarus (BLR)
Bronze Germany Paul Meier
Germany (GER)

Schedule

August 19
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
August 20
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Dan O'Brien (USA) 8891 September 5, 1992 France Talence, France
Event Record  Dan O'Brien (USA) 8812 August 30, 1991 Japan Tokyo, Japan
Season Best  Michael Smith (CAN) 8262 May 30, 1993 Austria Götzis, Austria

Final

RANK FINAL RANKING POINTS
 Dan O'Brien (USA) 8817 CR
 Eduard Hämäläinen (BLR) 8724
 Paul Meier (GER) 8548
4.  Christian Schenk (GER) 8500
5.  Alain Blondel (FRA) 8444
6.  Christian Plaziat (FRA) 8398
7.  Steve Fritz (USA) 8324
8.  Rob Muzzio (USA) 8237
9.  Michael Kohnle (GER) 8075
10.  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) 8032
11.  Petri Keskitalo (FIN) 8000
12.  Indrek Kaseorg (EST) 7911
12.  Henrik Dagård (SWE) 7838
14.  Sébastien Levicq (FRA) 7783
15.  Ramil Ganiyev (UZB) 7734
15.  Ronalds Blums (LAT) 7734
17.  Sándor Munkácsi (HUN) 7726
18.  Xavier Brunet (ESP) 7547
19.  Alex Kruger (GBR) 7481
20.  Katsuhiko Matsuda (JPN) 7140
21.  Munehiro Kaneko (JPN) 6912
22.  Barry Walsh (IRL) 6632
 Mike Smith (CAN) DNF
 Dezső Szabó (HUN) DNF
 Robert Změlík (TCH) DNF

See also

Notes

References