Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Men's decathlon explained

The men's decathlon event at the 2015 African Games was held on 13–14 September.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Guillaume Thierry	Atsu Nyamadi	Fredriech Pretorius

Results

100 metres

Wind: -0.1 m/s^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1	7			10.95	872
2	8			11.28	799
3	5			11.39	776
4	2			11.42	769
5	6			11.57	738
6	4			11.80	691
7	3			11.86	679
8	9			11.91	669

Long jump

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			7.19	7.27	7.25	7.27	878		1647
2			6.88	7.15	x	7.15	850		1588
3			6.85	7.01	x	7.01	816		1592
4			6.95	6.99	6.39	6.99	811		1610
5			6.64	6.90	x	6.90	790		1481
6			4.99	6.70	6.55	6.70	743		1615
7			6.55	6.69	6.61	6.69	741		1410
8			6.28	6.20	6.12	6.28	648		1327

Shot put

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			14.36	13.26	13.92	14.36	750		2338
2			13.29	13.05	13.46	13.46	695		2342
3			13.07	12.09	x	13.07	672		2287
4			12.14	12.52	12.81	12.81	656		2266
5			12.35	12.71	11.69	12.71	650		2242
6			11.78	12.01	12.07	12.07	611		2092
7			10.36	10.12	x	10.36	507		1917
8			10.26	10.21	10.23	10.26	501		1828

High jump

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.70	1.76	1.79	1.82	1.85	1.88	1.91	1.94	1.97	2.00	2.03	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			–	–	–	o	–	o	o	o	xo	o	xxx	2.00	803		2895
2			–	–	–	o	–	–	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx	2.00	803		2720
3			o	–	–	o	–	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.97	776		3063
4			–	–	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx				1.91	723		3061
5			–	–	o	–	xo	xxo	xo	xxx				1.91	723		2989
6			–	–	–	o	–	xo	xxo	xxx				1.91	723		2965
7			–	–	–	o	o	–	xxx					1.85	670		3012
8			o	xxx										1.70	544		2372

400 metres

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Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes	Total
1	9			48.39	890		3953
2	4			49.45	840		3829
3	8			50.39	797		3692
4	2			50.77	779		3499
5	3			50.87	775		3787
6	7			51.92	728		3693
7	6			51.92	700		3761
8	5			52.67	696		3068

110 metres hurdles

Wind: +0.1 m/s^[6]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes	Total
1	9			14.73	882		4574
2	4			14.93	858		4645
3	6			15.04	845		4606
4	2			15.25	820		4513
5	8			15.27	817		4646
6	7			15.77	759		4258
7	3			33.51	0		3953
	5				0

Discus throw

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			43.13	42.50	40.21	43.13	728		5334
2			x	40.08	x	40.08	666		5311
3			36.39	32.18	35.08	36.39	592		5238
4			33.35	31.93	35.75	35.75	579		5092
5			34.68	35.66	x	35.66	577		5151
6			31.80	31.82	x	31.82	500		4453
7			31.16	29.51	29.93	31.16	487		4745

Pole vault

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			4.60	790	NR	5243
2			4.40	790		6124
3			4.50	760		5852
4			4.00	617		5928
5			3.90	590		5741
6			3.20	406		5151
				0		5238

Javelin throw

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Points	Notes	Total
1			63.81	65.24	x	65.24	817		6745
2			57.18	63.26	62.52	63.26	787		6911
3			52.05	60.00	x	60.00	738		6590
4			55.13	57.68	53.30	57.68	703		5941
5			45.85	44.60	48.26	48.26	563		6304
6			41.94	38.76	44.74	44.74	511		5662
7			40.32	40.40	43.22	43.22	489		5732

1500 metres

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Points	Notes
1			4:26.86	765
2			4:31.85	733
3			4:39.26	685
4			4:39.97	680
5			4:53.76	596
6			5:01.31	552
7			5:01.88	549

Final standings

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	PV	JT	1500m	Points	Notes
			11.57	7.15	14.36	1.91	52.57	15.04	43.13	4.60	63.26	4:39.97	7591
			11.42	7.27	13.46	1.85	50.87	14.93	40.08	4.00	65.24	4:31.85	7478
			11.39	7.01	12.71	1.91	51.92	15.25	35.75	4.50	60.00	4:53.76	7186
4			11.80	6.90	12.07	2.00	50.39	14.73	35.66	3.90	48.26	5:01.31	6856
5			11.28	6.99	12.81	1.91	49.45	15.27	36.39		57.68	4:39.26	6626
6			11.91	6.69	10.36	2.00	50.77	15.77	31.16	3.20	44.74	4:26.86	6427
7			10.95	6.70	13.07	1.97	48.39	33.51	31.82	4.60	43.22	5:01.88	6281
			11.86	6.28	10.26	1.70	52.67

Notes and References

1. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLS-ASM-100-FINALE-01.PDF 100 m results
2. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLR-ASM-SL-FINALE-01.PDF Long jump results
3. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLR-ASM-LP-FINALE-01.PDF Shot put results
4. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLR-ASM-SH-FINALE-01.PDF High jump results
5. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLS-ASM-400-FINALE-01.PDF 400 m results
6. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLS-ASM-110H-FINALE-01.PDF 110 m hurdles results
7. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLR-ASM-LD-FINALE-01.PDF Discus throw results
8. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLR-ASM-SP-FINALE-01.PDF Pole vault results
9. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLR-ASM-LJ-FINALE-01.PDF Javelin throw results
10. http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLS-ASM-1500-FINALE-01.PDF 1500 m results
11. Web site: Final results . 2015-09-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307032336/http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLR-ASM-Decathlon-FINALE-01.PDF . 2016-03-07 . dead .