1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon explained

The women's pentathlon event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Sabine Braun	Mona Steigauf	Kym Carter

Results

60 metres hurdles

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Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1	2			8.11	1104
2	1			8.20	1084
3	1			8.23	1077
4	2			8.36	1048
5	1			8.39	1041
6	1			8.40	1039
7	2			8.47	1024
8	1			8.61	993
9	1			8.67	980
10	2			8.78	956
11	2			8.79	954
12	2			9.23	862

High jump

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.59	1.62	1.65	1.68	1.71	1.74	1.77	1.80	1.83	1.86	1.89	1.92	1.95	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			o	–	–	o	–	xo	o	o	o	xxo	xo	xxo	xxx	1.92	1132		2086
2			–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.86	1054		2158
3			–	–	–	o	–	o	o	xo	xo	xxx				1.83	1016		2093
4			–	–	–	–	o	–	xo	xo	xo	xxx				1.83	1016		2055
5			–	–	–	o	–	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx				1.83	1016		2064
6			–	–	–	–	o	o	xo	xo	xxo	xxx				1.83	1016		2009
7			–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx					1.80	978		2019
7			–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx					1.80	978		2062
9			–	o	o	o	o	xo	o	xo	xxx					1.80	978		1840
10			–	–	–	–	o	xo	xo	xxx						1.77	941		1897
11			–	–	o	–	o	o	xxx							1.74	903		1927
12			–	o	o	o	xxx									1.68	830		1810

Shot put

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			14.64	15.14	15.48	15.48	893		2957
2			14.06	14.39	14.14	14.39	820		2978
3			14.12	14.23	13.52	14.23	809		2864
4			14.22	–	13.88	14.22	809		2818
5			–	–	13.81	13.81	781		2843
6			12.79	12.82	13.55	13.55	764		2850
7			13.25	13.12	13.31	13.31	748		2675
8			13.05	11.61	12.50	13.05	731		2750
9			12.86	12.98	12.35	12.98	726		2819
10			12.67	11.77	12.51	12.67	706		2516
11			12.18	–	–	12.18	673		2513
12			11.78	11.77	11.32	11.78	647		2544

Long jump

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			6.25	6.27	6.47	6.47	997		3816
2			4.24	–	6.40	6.40	975		3953
3			6.28	–	6.35	6.35	959		3709
4			–	6.17	–	6.17	902		3766
5			5.96	6.10	6.10	6.10	880		3730
6			6.09	–	5.91	6.09	877		3695
7			5.94	5.84	5.77	5.94	831		3344
8			5.87	–	5.65	5.87	810		3326
9			5.80	5.74	–	5.80	789		3464
10			–	5.78	–	5.78	783		3327
11			5.57	–	5.68	5.68	753		3710
			–	–	–		0		2843

800 metres

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Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1	2			2:13.32	917
2	1			2:14.62	898
3	1			2:14.69	897
4	1			2:16.46	897
5	2			2:17.00	865
6	2			2:18.17	849
7	2			2:18.26	847
8	2			2:18.40	845
9	2			2:19.74	827
10	1			2:20.43	818
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Final standings

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	60m H	HJ	SP	LJ	800m	Points	Notes
			8.11	1.86	14.39	6.40	2:19.74	4780	WL
			8.23	1.83	12.98	6.47	2:17.00	4681	PB
			8.36	1.83	15.48	5.68	2:13.32	4627
			8.40	1.83	14.23	6.17	2:18.26	4613	SB
			8.79	1.92	13.55	6.10	2:18.40	4575
			8.39	1.80	13.05	6.35	2:18.17	4558	PB
			8.61	1.83	14.22	6.09	2:20.43	4513
			8.78	1.77	11.78	5.78	2:14.62	4225
			8.67	1.68	12.67	5.87	2:14.69	4223
10			9.23	1.80	12.18	5.94	2:16.46	4216
			8.47	1.74	13.31	5.80
			8.20	1.80	13.81

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20120819043019/http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/results/w/pen/60hru.html 60 m hurdles
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20120819043125/http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/results/w/pen/hjru.html High jump results
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20120819044024/http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/results/w/pen/spru.html Shot put results
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20120819043034/http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/results/w/pen/ljru.html Long jump results
5. https://web.archive.org/web/20120819044057/http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/results/w/pen/800ru.html 800 m results
6. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/world/1997/f97_31.html Final standings