2001 in the decathlon explained

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2001 in the men's decathlon. The main event during this season were the 2001 World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where the competition started on August 6, 2001, and ended on Tuesday August 7, 2001. Roman Šebrle broke the world record, collecting 9026 points at the 2001 Hypo-Meeting in Götzis, Austria.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 season in track and field
		8994	July 4, 1999
Broken records during the 2001 season in track and field
		9026	May 27, 2001

2001 World Year Ranking

Rank	Points	Athlete	Venue	Date	Note
1	9026		Götzis, Austria	27/05/2001	WR
2	8902		Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
3	8815		Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
4	8603		Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
5	8465		Götzis, Austria	27/05/2001
6	8408		Arles, France	10/06/2001
7	8371		Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
8	8332		Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
9	8323		Brisbane, Australia	07/09/2001
10	8307		Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
11	8280		Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
12	8241		Eugene, United States	22/06/2001
13	8220		Eugene, United States	22/06/2001
14	8213		Kaunas, Lithuania	01/07/2001
15	8206		Ried, Germany	01/07/2001
16	8192		Ratingen, Germany	17/06/2001
17	8169		Eugene, United States	22/06/2001
			Edmonton, Canada	07/08/2001
19	8153		Talence, France	16/09/2001
20	8151		Ratingen, Germany	17/06/2001	PB
21	8139		Bernhausen, Germany	22/07/2001
22	8122		Götzis, Austria	27/05/2001	PB
23	8099		Götzis, Austria	27/05/2001
24	8075		Eugene, United States	22/06/2001
25	8069		Beijing, PR China	31/08/2001

See also

• 2001 Hypo-Meeting

References

• decathlon2000
• IAAF
• apulanta
• IAAF Year Ranking