2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon explained

Event:	Men's heptathlon
Competition:	2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships
Venue:	Commonwealth Arena
Dates:	2–3 March
Competitors:	11
Nations:	9
Win Value:	6418
Win Label:	Winning points
Gold:	Simon Ehammer
Goldnoc:	SUI
Silver:	Sander Skotheim
Silvernoc:	NOR
Bronze:	Johannes Erm
Bronzenoc:	EST
Prev:	2022
Next:	2025

The men's heptathlon at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 2-3 March 2024.

The gold medallist won by 11 points and achieved the best score in four of the seven events.

Detailed Results

60 metres

The 60 metres were started at 11:00.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1	2	Simon Ehammer		6.73	980
2	2	Sven Jansons		6.81	951
3	2	Ken Mullings		6.83	944	=
4	2	Makenson Gletty		6.90	918
5	2	Johannes Erm		6.90	918
6	1	Harrison Williams		6.95	900
7	2	Vilém Stráský		6.95	900
8	1	Jente Hauttekeete		7.06	861
9	1	Sander Skotheim		7.06	861
10	1	Markus Rooth		7.08	854
11	1	Ondřej Kopecký		7.10	847

Long jump

The long jump was started at 12:15.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			8.03		8.00	8.03	1068		2048
2			7.79	7.41	-	7.79	1007		1958
3			7.74	7.73	7.75	7.75	997		1858
4			7.71	7.63	7.42	7.71	987		1905
5			7.65	7.57	7.69	7.69	982		1926
6			7.61	7.65	7.68	7.68	980		1834
7			6.77	7.25	7.04	7.25	874	=	1774
8			7.00	7.24	7.23	7.24	871		1718
9			6.75	x	7.22	7.22	866		1727
10			7.01	7.14	7.12	7.14	847		1765
							0

Shot put

The shot put was started at 13:35.^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			15.89	16.26	16.95	16.95	910		2675
2			15.45	15.70	15.72	15.72	834		2739
3			14.48	15.52	15.12	15.52	822		2656
4			14.54	14.67	14.45	14.67	769		2543
5			14.10	14.58	14.35	14.58	764		2622
6			13.62	14.49	14.33	14.49	758		2684
7			14.48			14.48	758		2485
8			12.58	13.67	14.39	14.39	752		2800
9			13.15		13.79	13.79	715		2433
10			13.22	13.49	13.54	13.54	700		2658

High jump

The high jump was started at 11:00.^[4]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1.83	1.86	1.89	1.92	1.95	1.98	2.01	2.04	2.07	2.10	2.13	2.16	2.19	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			–	–	–	–	–	–	xo	o	xxo	xo	xo	xxo	xxr	2.16	953		3637
2			–	–	–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	xo	xxx		2.13	925		3547
3			–	–	–	–	xo	–	xxo	xxx						2.01	813		3298
4			xo	–	xo	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxx						2.01	813		3552
5			–	–	–	xo	o	xo	xxx							1.98	785		3441
6			–	o	o	o	o	xxo	xxx							1.98	785		3328
7			–	–	xo	xo	o	xxx								1.95	758		3558
7			o	o	xxo	o	o	xxx								1.95	758		3416
9			–	–	–	o	xxx									1.92	731		3406
10			–	xxo												1.86	679		3112

60 metres hurdles

The 60 metres hurdles were started at 10:05.^[5]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes	Total
1	2	Simon Ehammer		7.62	1080		4638
2	2	Ken Mullings		7.76	1043		4680
3	2	Makenson Gletty		7.82	1028		4434
4	1	Vilém Stráský		7.95	994		4322
5	1	Markus Rooth		8.01	979		4420
6	2	Sander Skotheim		8.05	969		4516
7	1	Jente Hauttekeete		8.09	959		4257
8	2	Sven Jansons		8.12	952		4368
9	1	Ondřej Kopecký		8.14	947		4059
10	1	Johannes Erm		8.21	930		4482

Pole vault

The pole vault was started at 12:15.^[6]

Rank	Name	Nationality	4.30	4.40	4.50	4.60	4.70	4.80	4.90	5.00	5.10	5.20	5.30	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			–	–	–	–	o	–	o	o	o	o	xxx	5.20	972		5610
2			–	–	–	–	–	o	o	xo	o	xxx			5.10	941		5361
2			–	–	–	–	–	o	–	xo	o	xxx		5.10	941		5457
4			–	–	–	o	–	o	xo	xo	xxo	xxx		5.10	941		5423
5			–	–	–	–	o	xo	o	xo	xxx			5.00	910		5167
6			–	–	–	–	xxo	–	xo	xxo	xxx			5.00	910		5344
7			–	o	–	o	o	xo	xo	xxx				4.90	880		5202
7			–	–	–	xo	–	–	xo	r				4.90	880		4939
9			o	–	o	o	o	xo	xxx					4.80	849		5217
10			–	xo	o	o	xxx							4.60	790		5470

1000 metres

The 1000 metres was started at 20:47.^{[7] [8]}

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes	Total
1	Sander Skotheim		2:33.23	950		6407
2	Johannes Erm		2:36.15	917		6340
3	Vilém Stráský		2:39.56	878		6080
4	Sven Jansons		2:41.26	859		6076
5	Makenson Gletty		2:42.76	843		6187
6	Simon Ehammer		2:46.03	808		6418
7	Ondřej Kopecký		2:46.90	798		5737
8	Jente Hauttekeete		2:49.29	773		5940
9	Ken Mullings		2:49.35	772		6242
	Markus Rooth		DNS

Overall results

After all events.^[9]

Key:

Key:

WL

World leading performance

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

DNS

Did not start

DNF

Did not finish

Rank	Name	Nationality	Overall points	Notes	60 m	LJ	SP	HJ	60 m H	PV	1000 m
	Simon Ehammer		6418	,
	Sander Skotheim		6407
	Johannes Erm		6340
4	Ken Mullings		6242
5	Makenson Gletty		6187
6	Vilém Stráský		6080
7	Sven Jansons		6076
8	Jente Hauttekeete		5940
9	Ondřej Kopecký		5737
	Markus Rooth
	Harrison Williams

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2 March 2024 . Results 60 Metres Men - Heptathlon . 2 March 2024 . . 2 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240302133711/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-60-M-u---HEPsh-M.RS4.pdf . live .
2. Web site: 2 March 2024 . Results Long Jump Men - Heptathlon . 2 March 2024 . . 2 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240302133712/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-LJ-M-u---HEPsh-M.RS6.pdf . live .
3. Web site: 2 March 2024 . Results Shot Put Men - Heptathlon . 2 March 2024 . . 2 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240302144631/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-SP-M-u---HEPsh-M.RS6.pdf . live .
4. Web site: 2 March 2024 . Results High Jump Men - Heptathlon . 2 March 2024 . . 2 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240302231542/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-HJ-M-u---HEPsh-M.RS6.pdf . live .
5. Web site: 2 March 2024 . Results 60 Metres Hurdles Men - Heptathlon . 3 March 2024 . . 3 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240303111101/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-60H-M-u---HEPsh-M.RS4.pdf . live .
6. Web site: 2 March 2024 . Results Pole Vault Men - Heptathlon . 3 March 2024 . . 3 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240303140812/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-PV-M-u---HEPsh-M.RS6.pdf . live .
7. Web site: 3 March 2024 . Results 1000 metres Men - Heptathlon . 3 March 2024 . . 3 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240303222923/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-1000sh-M-u---HEPsh-M.RS6.pdf . live .
8. Web site: 3 March 2024 . Race Analysis 1000 Metres Men - Heptathlon . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240308000050/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-1000sh-M-u--1-HEPsh-M.RS5.pdf . 8 March 2024 . 4 March 2024 . World Athletics.
9. Web site: 3 March 2024 . Heptathlon Final Results . 4 March 2024 . World Athletics . 4 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240304054901/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7180312/AT-1000sh-M-u--0--.RS2.pdf . live .