2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon explained

The men's decathlon at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 11 July.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Gunnar Nixon United States
Silver	Jake Stein Australia
Bronze	Tim Dekker Netherlands

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record		8397	Erfurt, East Germany	7 July 1982
Championship Record		8059	Beijing, China	17 August 2006
World Junior Leading		7953	Emmeloord, Netherlands	18 May 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Leading		8018	Barcelona, Spain	11 July 2012

Results

100 metres

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	3	8			11.00	PB	861
1	3	2			11.00	PB	861
3	1	7			11.04	PB	852
4	3	3			11.05	PB	850
5	3	4			11.06		847
6	1	8			11.07	PB	845
7	1	4			11.09	PB	841
8	3	5			11.10		838
9	2	8			11.13	PB	832
10	2	3			11.20	PB	817
11	1	9			11.21	PB	814
12	2	7			11.23	SB	810
13	3	6			11.28	PB	799
14	2	4			11.31	PB	793
14	3	9			11.31		793
16	1	5			11.33	PB	789
17	2	2			11.35	PB	784
18	1	3			11.42	PB	769
19	1	6			11.48	PB	757
20	3	7			11.49		755
21	2	9			11.51		750
22	2	6			11.54	PB	744
23	2	5			11.58	PB	736

Long jump

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes	Points
1	B			7.22	7.47	7.45	7.47	PB	927
2	B			7.27	7.41	7.26	7.41	PB	913
3	A			x	6.92	7.38	7.38	PB	905
4	B			7.12	6.99	7.34	7.34	PB	896
5	A			7.31	7.24	x	7.31	PB	888
6	B			7.05	7.25	7.05	7.25		874
7	B			6.97	7.23	7.15	7.23	PB	869
8	A			7.23	7.14	-	7.23	PB	869
9	B			7.21	x	7.19	7.21	PB	864
10	B			7.12	x	x	7.12		842
11	B			7.05	7.08	x	7.08	PB	833
12	A			6.98	7.06	7.00	7.06	PB	828
13	A			6.77	7.02	6.75	7.02	PB	818
14	A			6.70	7.01	x	7.01	PB	816
15	A			6.75	6.61	6.96	6.96		804
16	B			6.88	6.79	x	6.88		785
17	B			6.59	6.88	6.65	6.88		785
18	A			6.58	6.37	6.87	6.87	PB	783
19	B			x	x	6.87	6.87		783
20	B			6.56	6.76	6.64	6.76		757
21	A			6.61	6.60	6.73	6.73	SB	750
22	A			6.49	6.50	6.70	6.70	PB	743
23	A			6.61	x	6.59	6.61		723

Shot put

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes	Points
1	A			16.19	16.39	x	16.39		875
2	A			14.63	14.30	15.47	15.47	PB	819
3	A			13.57	14.89	x	14.89	PB	783
4	A			14.46	14.59	14.78	14.78		776
5	A			13.63	14.68	13.97	14.68		770
6	A			14.30	x	14.54	14.54	PB	761
7	A			x	13.45	14.47	14.47	PB	757
8	A			12.43	14.44	10.21	14.44		755
9	A			13.78	x	14.20	14.20		741
10	A			13.99	x	x	13.99	PB	728
11	A			12.57	13.93	13.90	13.93		724
12	B			13.53	x	x	13.53		700
13	A			13.37	13.16	13.02	13.37		690
14	B			12.59	12.75	12.52	12.75	SB	652
15	B			12.23	12.68	11.87	12.68		648
16	B			10.97	9.33	12.65	12.65		646
17	B			12.53	x	x	12.53	PB	639
18	B			12.42	11.75	11.13	12.42	PB	632
19	B			12.35	12.19	12.15	12.35	PB	628
20	B			12.04	11.27	12.24	12.24		632
21	B			x	11.57	12.02	12.02		608
22	B			11.36	11.25	11.88	11.88	PB	599
23	B			11.58	x	x	11.58		581

High jump

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1.68	1.71	1.74	1.77	1.80	1.83	1.86	1.89	1.92	1.95	1.98	2.01	2.04	2.07	2.10	2.13	Result	Notes	Points
1	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	-	o	o	xo	xxo	o	xxx	2.10		896
2	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	-	o	xxo	o	xxx		2.07		868
3	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	xo	o	o	xo	xxx			2.04	PB	840
4	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xo	o	-	o	xxx				2.01		813
5	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	o	o	xo	xxx				2.01		813
6	B			-	-	-	-	-	o	o	o	o	xxo	o	xo	xxx				2.01	PB	813
7	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	o	o	xo	xo	xo	xo	xxx				2.01	PB	813
8	A			-	-	-	o	-	o	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx					1.98	PB	785
9	B			-	-	-	-	o	-	o	-	o	o	xxo	xxx					1.98	PB	785
10	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	-	o	xxx						1.95		758
11	B			-	-	-	o	-	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx						1.95	PB	758
12	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xo	o	xo	xxx						1.95		758
13	A			-	-	-	-	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx							1.92		731
14	B			-	-	-	xo	-	xxo	o	xxo	xxo	xxx							1.92	PB	731
15	A			-	-	-	xo	o	xxo	xo	xxx									1.86	PB	679
16	B			-	o	-	o	o	o	xxo	xxx									1.86	PB	679
16	B			-	-	-	o	-	o	xxo	xxx									1.86		679
18	B			-	xo	-	o	xo	o	xxo	xxx									1.86	SB	679
19	A			-	-	o	xo	o	o	xxx										1.83	PB	653
20	A			-	-	-	o	o	xxo	xxx										1.83		653
21	B			-	o	o	o	o	xxx											1.80		627
22	B			o	xo	o	o	xxo	xxx											1.80		627
23	B			-	xxo	xo	xxx													1.74		577

400 metres

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	3	3			47.73		922
2	3	8			49.13		855
3	2	3			49.21	PB	851
4	2	5			49.60	PB	833
5	3	7			49.70		828
5	3	2			49.70		828
7	2	2			49.80	PB	824
8	2	7			49.87	PB	821
9	2	9			49.90	PB	819
10	3	5			50.08		811
11	3	4			50.20		805
12	3	6			50.31		800
12	1	2			50.31	SB	800
14	1	5			50.38	SB	797
15	3	9			50.60		787
16	2	8			50.81		778
17	1	8			51.00	PB	769
18	2	6			51.03		768
19	1	7			51.15	PB	762
20	2	4			51.37		753
21	1	6			51.79	PB	734
22	1	4			52.26	PB	713
	1	3					0

110 metres hurdles

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	3	8			14.02		972
2	3	5			14.09		963
3	3	2			14.54		906
4	3	6			14.58		901
4	3	7			14.58		901
6	3	3			14.62		896
7	3	4			14.69		887
8	1	6			14.70	PB	886
9	2	7			14.87	PB	865
10	3	9			14.90		862
11	1	7			14.92	PB	859
12	2	5			14.96	PB	854
13	2	8			15.00		850
14	1	9			15.07	PB	841
15	2	9			15.14		833
16	2	4			15.21		824
17	2	6			15.23		822
18	1	2			15.48	PB	792
19	1	3			15.51		789
20	1	5			15.58	PB	781
21	2	3			15.68	SB	769
	1	8					0
	1	4					0

Discus throw

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes	Points
1	B			46.93	51.43	51.22	51.43		900
2	A			41.15	44.86	x	44.86	SB	764
3	B			44.24	43.26	42.14	44.24	PB	751
4	A			43.69	42.60	x	43.69	PB	740
5	B			40.10	42.57	x	42.57	PB	717
6	B			39.43	41.38	42.23	42.23	PB	710
7	A			37.97	42.16	40.70	42.16	PB	709
8	B			32.01	x	41.27	41.27		690
9	B			39.48	36.17	40.02	40.02		665
10	B			39.54	37.26	x	39.54		655
11	B			39.30	38.33	x	39.30		650
12	A			38.52	38.83	35.84	38.83	PB	641
13	A			35.63	38.48	32.88	38.48	PB	634
14	B			35.59	38.26	35.24	38.26		629
15	B			37.68	37.02	x	37.68		618
16	A			x	37.34	37.11	37.34		611
17	B			x	x	37.00	37.00		604
18	A			36.93	x	x	36.93	SB	602
19	A			32.20	36.58	x	36.58	PB	595
20	A			36.15	x	x	36.15		587
21	A			22.97	33.95	35.91	35.91	PB	582
22	A			34.86	35.56	x	35.56		575
	B								0

Pole vault

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	3.30	3.40	3.50	3.60	3.70	3.80	3.90	4.00	4.10	4.20	4.30	4.40	4.50	4.60	4.70	4.80	Result	Notes	Points
1	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xxo	xo	o	xxx	4.70		819
2	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	o	o	o	xxx			4.50	PB	760
3	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xo	o	o	o	xxx			4.50	PB	760
4	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	o	o	xxo	xxx			4.50		760
4	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	-	o	xxo	xxx			4.50		760
6	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	-	o	xo	xxo	xxo	xxx			4.50	PB	760
7	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	-	xo	o	o	xxx				4.40	SB	731
8	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xo	-	xo	xxo	xo	xx				4.40	SB	731
9	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	o	xxo	o	xo	xxx					4.30	PB	702
10	B			-	-	-	-	-	o	-	xo	xo	o	xxo	xxx					4.30		702
11	A			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xo	xxo	o	xxx						4.20		673
12	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xo	xxx						4.20		673
13	A			-	-	o	-	xo	-	xo	o	o	xxx							4.10	PB	645
14	A			-	-	-	-	xo	o	o	xxx									3.90		590
15	A			-	-	-	o	-	o	xxx										3.80		562
16	A			xo	-	-	xo	-	o	-										3.80		562
17	A			-	o	-	o	-	xo	xxx										3.80		562
17	A			-	-	-	-	-	xo	-	xxx									3.80		562
17	A			-	-	-	o	-	xo	xxx										3.80	PB	562
20	A			-	-	o	x-	xx												3.50		482
21	A			xo	xo	xo	xxx													3.50	PB	482
	B			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xxx									0
	B																					0

Javelin throw

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes	Points
1	A			60.14	x	69.61	69.61	PB	883
2	B			57.62	57.08	56.04	57.62		702
3	B			54.28	56.25	x	56.25		682
4	A			48.55	49.99	55.89	55.89		676
5	B			51.55	50.86	55.80	55.80	PB	675
6	A			55.51	53.21	50.88	55.51		671
7	B			x	54.11	53.01	54.11		650
8	A			53.56	52.32	53.85	53.85		646
9	B			48.35	44.11	50.59	50.59	PB	597
10	A			49.01	x	50.54	50.54		597
11	A			50.41	48.07	47.77	50.41		595
12	B			45.41	50.40	49.53	50.40	PB	595
13	A			49.90	x	47.00	49.90	PB	587
14	A			49.52	43.40	49.09	49.52		581
15	B			48.01	45.24	48.64	48.64	PB	568
16	B			42.41	40.76	48.04	48.04	PB	560
17	A			46.28	46.53	x	46.53	SB	537
18	A			44.66	44.62	42.58	44.66		510
19	B			44.51	x	39.69	44.51		508
20	B			41.15	39.00	40.10	41.15		459
21	A			37.99	x	39.16	39.16		430
	B								0

1500 metres

Rank	Heat	Order	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	2	2			4:22.36	PB	796
2	2	8			4:24.00	PB	784
3	2	5			4:26.69	PB	766
4	2	6			4:29.44	PB	748
5	1	6			4:30.83	PB	739
6	1	8			4:30.97	PB	738
7	2	11			4:31.47	PB	735
8	1	3			4:32.85	PB	726
9	2	3			4:34.34	PB	716
10	2	7			4:35.38	PB	710
11	1	10			4:35.45	PB	709
12	1	5			4:35.51		709
13	1	9			4:36.68		701
14	1	1			4:37.60	PB	695
15	2	9			4:39.36	PB	684
16	1	2			4:39.98	PB	680
17	1	4			4:40.32	PB	678
18	2	10			4:43.75	PB	657
19	2	1			4:45.35	PB	647
20	2	4			4:46.05	PB	643
21	1	7			5:25.79		420

Standings

Rank	Name	Nationality	Points	Notes
			8018	WJL
			7955	AJ
			7815	PB
			7584	PB
			7583	NJ
			7513
			7498	PB
			7444	PB
			7356	PB
10			7302	PB
11			7280	PB
12			7264	PB
13			7233
14			7209
15			7132
16			7055
17			7050
18			7017	PB
19			6994
20			6937	PB
21			6690

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

External links

• WJC12 decathlon schedule

Notes and References

1. http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=DECJ/combCode=hash/timetable.html