2022 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon explained

Event:	Men's decathlon
Competition:	2022 European Athletics Championships
Venue:	Olympiastadion
Location:	Munich
Competitors:	21
Nations:	11
Win Value:	8545
Win Label:	Winning points
Gold:	Niklas Kaul
Silver:	Simon Ehammer
Bronze:	Janek Õiglane
Gold Nation:	GER
Silver Nation:	SUI
Bronze Nation:	EST
Previous:	2018
Next:	2024

The men's decathlon at the 2022 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympiastadion on 15 and 16 August.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 European Athletics Championships
World record	9126 pts^[1]	Talence, France	16 September 2018
European record	9126 pts^[1]	Talence, France	16 September 2018
Championship record	8811 pts	Stuttgart, West Germany	28 August 1986
World Leading	8867 pts^[2]	Fayetteville, United States	7 May 2022
Europe Leading	8816 pts^[3]	Eugene, United States	24 July 2022

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
15 August 2022	10:05 10:50 12:40 18:30 21:15	100 metres Long jump Shot put High jump 400 metres
style=background:lemonchiffon	16 August 2022	align=right style=background:lemonchiffon	09:05 09:50 11:30 18:30 21:35	style=background:lemonchiffon	110 metres hurdles Discus throw Pole vault Javelin throw 1500 metres

Results

100 metres

^[4]

Rank	Heat	Time	Points
1	3	10.56	961
2	3	10.76	915
3	3	10.81	903
4	3	10.83	899
5	3	10.87	890
6	1	10.94	874
7	3	10.98	865
8	2	11.01	858
9	2	11.07	845
10	2	11.09	841
11	1	11.13	832
12	2	11.15	827
13	1	11.16	825
14	2	11.17	823
15	2	11.24	808
16	1	11.27	801
17	2	11.30	795
18	1	11.32	791
19	1	11.39	776
20	1	11.51	750
21	3	11.67	717

Long jump

^[5]

Rank	Group	1	2	3	Result	Points	Total
1	B	7.89	8.31	8.27	8.31	1141	2102
2	B	7.56	7.37	7.00	7.56	950	1815
3	B	7.22	7.46	7.35	7.46	925	1828
4	B	7.15		7.45	7.45	922	1767
5	A	6.86	7.29		7.29	883	1798
6	A	7.28	7.13	7.28	7.28	881	1713
7	A	7.28			7.28	881	1682
8	B	7.26	7.27		7.27	878	1736
9	B	7.25		7.11	7.25	874	1701
10	B		7.23	7.13	7.23	869	1664
11	A	7.21		7.21	7.21	864	1738
12	B	6.83	6.99	7.14	7.14	847	1746
13=	B	6.98	7.10	7.06	7.10	838	1663
13=	A	6.34		7.10	7.10	838	1629
15	A	7.01			7.01	816	1624
16	A	7.00	6.87		7.00	814	1590
17	A	6.97	6.85		6.97	807	1557
18	A	6.94	6.87	6.75	6.94	799	1689
19	B	6.92	6.77	6.73	6.92	795	1636
20	A		6.91		6.91	792	1615
	B

Shot put

^[6]

Rank	Group	1	2	3	Result	Points	Total
1	B	14.93		15.69	15.69	832	2422
2	B	15.00	15.27	15.30	15.30	808	2521
3	B		14.64	15.25	15.25	805	2434
4	B	15.21	15.05	15.14	15.21	803	2485
5	B	15.11			15.11	796	2563
6	B			15.06	15.06	793	2417
7	A	14.13	14.26	14.90	14.90	784	2447
8	B	14.82	14.49		14.82	779	2515
9	A	14.77		14.68	14.77	776	2514
10	A	14.05	13.75	14.56	14.56	763	2591
11	B	13.67	14.55		14.55	762	2426
12	B	14.27	14.14		14.27	745	2302
13	A	14.24	14.08	13.96	14.24	743	2845
14	A	14.18	13.95		14.18	739	2354
15	A	13.95	14.13		14.13	736	2482
16	A	14.09			14.09	734	2435
17	A	13.66	13.67	13.97	13.97	727	2525
18	A	13.65	13.57		13.65	707	2522
19	A	12.43	12.95	12.71	12.95	664	2353
	B					0	1636
	B

High jump

^[7]

Rank	Group	1.75	1.78	1.81	1.84	1.87	1.90	1.93	1.96	1.99	2.02	2.05	2.08	2.11	2.14	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	xo	–	o	–	xxo	xo	xxx	2.11	906		3428
2	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xo	xo	xxx		2.08	878		3723
2	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	xo	xo	xxx		2.08	878		3304
4	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	xo	xo	xo	xxx		2.08	878		3180
5	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xxr				2.02	822		3269
5	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xxx				2.02	822		3257
7	B	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	xxo	o	xxx				2.02	822		3256
8	A	–	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	xxo	o	xxx				2.02	822		3337
9	B	–	–	o	–	xo	o	o	o	xo	xo	xxx				2.02	822		3385
10	A	–	–	o	–	xo	xxo	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxx				2.02	822		3413
11	A	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	o	xxx					1.99	794		3216
12	A	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	xo	xxx					1.99	794		3315
13	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	xo	xxx						1.96	767		3252
14	B	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	xxx						1.96	767	=	3121
15	B	–	–	–	–	o	o	xxo	r							1.93	740		3265
16	B	o	o	xo	o	o	xxo	xxx								1.90	714		3067
17	B	–	–	o	o	o	xxx									1.87	687		3201
18	B	–	o	xo	xxo	xxx										1.84	661		3143
19	B	o	o	o	xxx											1.81	636		3053

400 metres

^[8]

Rank	Heat	Time	Points	Total
1	3	47.40	938	4661
2	3	47.61	928	4193
3	3	47.66	926	3993
4	3	47.69	924	4067
5	3	47.87	915	4184
6	3	47.90	914	4327
7	3	48.24	898	4155
8	2	48.27	896	4324
9	2	48.80	871	4208
10	1	49.77	825	4041
11	1	49.88	820	4205
12	1	50.16	807	4122
13	1	50.21	805	4109
14	1	50.37	798	3851
15	1	50.66	784	4036
16	2	50.70	783	3904
17	1	50.83	777	3978
18	1	51.09	765	4021
	2

110 metres hurdles

^[9]

Rank	Heat	Time	Points	Total
1	3	13.75	1007	5668
2	1	14.36	929	5051
3	3	14.39	925	5133
4	2	14.42	921	5076
5	3	14.44	918	5245
6=	3	14.45	917	5101
6=	3	14.45	917	4984
8	4	14.50	911	4762
9	2	14.79	875	4984
10	2	14.81	873	4894
11	1	14.83	870	4774
12	2	14.88	864	4905
13	1	15.10	837	4830
14	1	15.16	830	4866
15	1	15.32	811	5016
16	2	15.64	774	5098
17	1	16.19	711	4689
	2

Discus throw

^[10]

Rank	Group	1	2	3	Result	Points	Total
1	B	47.28	49.91		49.91	869	5735
2	B	46.87		47.46	47.46	818	5507
3	A	42.16	44.97	46.77	46.77	803	5697
4	A	45.39	46.29	46.59	46.59	800	5784
5	A	44.55	46.06	45.01	46.06	789	5694
6	A	43.94	43.95	45.18	45.18	771	5874
7	B	42.98	44.13		44.13	749	5847
8	B	40.26	43.44		43.44	735	5786
9	B	40.95		43.04	43.04	727	5972
10	B	40.35	42.84		42.84	722	5748
11	B	x	42.38		42.38	713	4564
12	A	41.97	39.79		41.97	705	5838
13	A	39.98		41.93	41.93	704	5534
14	B	39.63	40.66	41.80	41.80	701	5802
15	B	36.11	40.44	41.38	41.38	693	5467
16	B			38.40	38.40	632	5616
17	A	31.96		34.92	34.92	562	6230

Pole vault

^[11]

Rank	Group	4.30	4.40	4.50	4.60	4.70	4.80	4.90	5.00	5.10	5.20	5.30	5.40	5.50	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1	A	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	xxx	5.40	1035		6569
2	A	–	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	o	o	xxx		5.30	1004	=	6788
3	A	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	o	xo	xxx			5.20	972		7202
4	A	–	–	–	–		o	–	xo	xxo	xo	xxx			5.20	972		6666
5	A	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	o	xxx				5.10	941		6779
6	B	–	o	–	o	o	o	xo	o	xxx					5.00	910		6757
7	A	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	xo	xxx					5.00	910	=	6757
8	B	–	–	–	–	xo	o	o	xxx						4.90	880	=	6682
9	B	–	–	–	o	–	xxo	xxo	xxx						4.90	880	=	6852
10	B	–	–	o	–	o	o	xxx							4.80	849		6316
10	B	–	–	o	–	o	o	xxx							4.80	849		6587
12	B	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxo	o	xr							4.80	849		6465
13	A	–	–	–	–	xo	–	xxx							4.70	819		6516
14	B	–	–	o	o	xxx									4.60	790		6297
15	B	–	o	–	xo	xxx									4.60	790		6576
16	B	xo	o	xxo	xxx										4.50	760		6235
	B	–	–	xxx											NM	0		5735

Javelin throw

^[12]

Rank	Group	1	2	3	Result	Points	Total
1	B	70.98	x	76.05	76.05	982	7664
2	B	67.17	66.76	70.94	70.94	904	7683
3	B	60.48	56.93	66.69	66.69	839	7505
4	B	60.57	63.53	x	63.53	791	7107
5	A	60.59	63.44	60.91	63.44	790	7366
6	A	59.40	56.04	63.26	63.26	787	7084
7	B	62.74	x	x	62.74	779	7567
8	B	60.08	58.97	61.23	61.23	756	7513
9	A	58.82	57.52	60.98	60.98	753	6988
10	A	59.74	58.36	58.02	59.74	734	7199
11	A	57.24	54.85	56.39	57.24	696	7548
12	B	55.72	56.48	x	56.48	685	7442
13	B	x	x	56.30	56.30	682	7198
14	A	52.84	55.07	54.24	55.07	664	7233
15	A	53.46	52.89	x	53.46	640	7842
	A

1500 metres

^[13]

Rank	Time	Points	Total
1	4:10.04	881	8545
2	4:18.13	824	8057
3	4:18.43	822	8021
4	4:18.51	822	8327
5	4:26.38	769	8211
6	4:40.94	674	7662
7	4:41.63	670	8218
8	4:41.72	670	7754
9	4:42.18	667	8234
10	4:42.62	664	7862
11	4:42.78	663	8346
12	4:44.94	650	7757
13	4:46.82	638	8151
14	4:47.48	634	8000
15	4:48.72	626	8468

Final standings

^[14]

Rank	Name	Country	Points	Notes
			8545
			8468
			8346
			8327
			8234
			8218
			8211
			8151
			8057
10			8021
11			8000
12			7862
13			7757
14			7754
15			7662
			DNF
			DNF
			DNF
			DNF
			DNF
			DNF

Notes and References

Web site: All Time Best . 14 August 2022 . World Athletics.
Web site: 2022 Top List . 14 August 2022 . World Athletics.
Web site: 2022 Top Europe List . 14 August 2022 . World Athletics.
Web site: 100M Results Summary . 2022-08-15 . 2022-08-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220816233353/https://munich22results.european-athletics.com/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74A_ATHMDECATH------------100---------.pdf . dead .
Web site: Long jump Summary . 2022-08-15 . 2022-08-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220815101745/https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74B_ATHMDECATH------------LJ----------.pdf . dead .
Web site: Shot put Summary . 2022-08-15 . 2022-09-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220926130856/https://munich22results.european-athletics.com/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C73T_ATHMDECATH------------SP----------.pdf . dead .
https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74B_ATHMDECATH------------HJ----------.pdf High jump Summary
https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74A_ATHMDECATH------------400---------.pdf 400 metres Summary
https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74A_ATHMDECATH------------110H--------.pdf 110 metres hurdles results
https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C73T_ATHMDECATH------------DT----------.pdf Discus throw results
https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C73N_ATHMDECATH------------PV----------.pdf Pole vault results
Web site: Javelin throw Summary . 2022-08-17 . 2022-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220817101404/https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C74B_ATHMDECATH------------JT----------.pdf . dead .
https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C73I_ATHMDECATH------------1500000100--.pdf 1500 metres results
Web site: Men's decathlon results . 2022-08-17 . 2022-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220817141109/https://results.mun.mev.atos.net/ECM2022/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C73U_ATHMDECATH------------1500--------.pdf . dead .