Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's heptathlon explained

Event:	Women's heptathlon
Games:	2022
Venue:	Alexander Stadium
Dates:	2 – 3 August
Competitors:	8
Nations:	5
Win Label:	Winning points
Win Value:	6377 pts
Gold:	Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Goldcga:	ENG
Silver:	Kate O'Connor
Silvercga:	NIR
Bronze:	Jade O’Dowda
Bronzecga:	ENG
Prev:	2018
Next:	2026

The women's heptathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 2 and 3 August 2022.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record		7291 pts	Seoul, South Korea	23–24 September 1988
Commonwealth record		6981 pts	Doha, Qatar	2–4 October 2019
Games record		6695 pts	Auckland, New Zealand	27–28 January 1990

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Tuesday 2 August 2022	10:08	100 metres hurdles
	11:15	High jump
	19:15	Shot put
	21:25	200 metres
Wednesday 3 2022	10:50	Long jump
	19:08	Javelin throw
	style=background:lemonchiffon	21:00	style=background:lemonchiffon	800 metres

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Competitors contested a series of 7 events over two days, with their results being converted into points. The final standings were decided by their cumulative points tallies.

100 metres hurdles

Results:^[2] Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time	Points	Notes
1	2		13.42	1062
2	4		13.52	1047
3	7		13.60	1036
4	8		13.74	1015
5	1		13.83	1003
6	5		13.89	994
7	3		14.68	884
8	6		16.42	664

High jump

Results:^[3]

Rank	Athlete	1.36	1.39	1.42	1.45	1.48	1.51	1.54	1.57	1.60	1.63	1.66	1.69	1.72	1.75	1.78	1.81	1.84	1.87	Mark	Points	Notes	Overall
1		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	xxo	o	xxx	1.84	1029		2032
2		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	o	o	xxx			1.78	953		2000
3		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	xo	o	xo	xo	xxx			1.78	953		2015
4		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	xo	o	xxo	xxx			1.78	953		1968
5		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xo	xo	xxx				1.75	916		1952
6		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	xxo	xo	xxx				1.75	916		1800
7		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	o	o	o	o	xxx					1.72	879		1873
8		o	o	o	o	xo	o	xxx												1.51	632		1296

Shot put

Results:^[4]

Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	Mark	Points	Notes	Overall
1		13.29	13.65	13.73	13.73	776		2744
2		12.95	13.29	12.72	13.29	747		2699
3		12.98	11.34	12.74	12.98	726		2726
4		12.94	12.44	12.87	12.94	723		2755
5		11.35	11.89	11.27	11.89	654		2669
6		10.95	11.33	11.36	11.36	619		2419
7		10.14	9.75	9.96	10.14	539		1835
8		9.67	10.13	10.02	10.13	538		2411

200 metres

Results:^[5]

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time	Points	Notes	Overall
1	5		23.70	1010		3765
2	7		24.48	935		3604
3	2		24.73	912		3656
4	9		25.04	883		3582
5	3		25.12	876		3602
6	8		25.40	850		3269
7	4		25.80	815		3226
8	6		26.15	784		2619

Long jump

Results:^[6]

Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	Mark	Points	Notes	Overall
1			6.52		6.52	1014		4596
2		5.61	6.28	6.33	6.33	953		4718
3			6.23		6.23	921		4525
4		6.00	6.12	6.19	6.19	908		4510
5		5.82		5.64	5.82	795		4451
6		5.68	5.31	5.64	5.68	753		4022
7			5.61		5.61	732		3958
8		4.77	4.76	4.41	4.77	498		3117

Javelin throw

Results:^[7]

Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	Mark	Points	Notes	Overall
1		50.83	50.09	51.14	51.14	882		5333
2		36.19	41.37	44.33	44.33	751		5469
3		42.15	32.82	33.62	42.15	709		5305
4		36.39	38.63	38.25	38.63	641		5151
5		37.59		37.95	37.95	628		5153
6		34.36	34.87	34.40	34.87	569		4591
7		30.80	26.38	32.22	32.22	519		3636
8		30.17	27.11	24.95	30.17	480		4438

800 metres

Results^[8]

Rank	Athlete	Time	Points	Notes	Overall
1		2:11.42	944		6095
2		2:13.93	908		6377
3		2:14.00	907		6212
4		2:14.48	900		6233
5		2:16.40	873		6026
6		2:19.16	835		5426
7		2:23.89	771		5209
8		2:53.05	432		4068

Standings

Rank	Athlete	Points	Notes
		6377
		6233
		6212
4		6095
5		6026
6		5426
7		5209
8		4068

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's Heptathlon . Birmingham 2022. 3 August 2022. 3 August 2022.
2. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-02/ATHWHEPTATH-----------100H000100--__C73C_1.0.pdf 100 metres hurdles Results
3. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-02/ATHWHEPTATH-----------HJ----------__C73N_1.0.pdf High jump Results
4. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-02/ATHWHEPTATH-----------SP----------__C73T_1.0.pdf Shot put results
5. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-02/ATHWHEPTATH-----------200-000100--__C73C_1.0.pdf 200 metres results
6. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-03/ATHWHEPTATH-----------LJ----------__C73Q_1.0.pdf Long jump results
7. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-03/ATHWHEPTATH-----------JT----------__C73T_1.0.pdf Javelin throw results
8. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-03/ATHWHEPTATH-----------800-000100--__C73I_1.0.pdf 800 metres results