1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

These are the official results of the Men's Decathlon competition at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, including three non-finishers. The competition started on Thursday August 19, 1993, and ended on Friday August 20, 1993. The gold medal was won by Dan O'Brien of the United States with a score of 8891 points.

Medalists

GoldUnited States Dan O'Brien
United States (USA)
SilverBelarus Eduard Hämäläinen
Belarus (BLR)
BronzeGermany Paul Meier
Germany (GER)

Schedule

August 19
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
August 20
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships
World Record Dan O'Brien (USA)8891September 5, 1992France Talence, France
Event Record Dan O'Brien (USA)8812August 30, 1991Japan Tokyo, Japan
Season Best Michael Smith (CAN)8262May 30, 1993Austria Götzis, Austria

Final standings

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Dan O'Brien United States10.577.9915.412.0347.4614.0847.925.2062.564:40.088817CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Eduard Hämäläinen Belarus10.727.0515.492.0947.6413.5749.265.3061.884:39.348724
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Paul Meier Germany10.577.5715.452.1547.7314.6345.724.6061.224:32.058548
4Christian Schenk Germany11.227.6315.722.1548.7815.2946.944.8065.324:24.448500
5Alain Blondel France10.947.2014.061.9448.1214.4045.745.4062.224:19.898444
6Christian Plaziat France10.807.5014.472.0947.9114.3641.745.0056.964:26.318398
7Steve Fritz United States10.837.5213.872.0348.4013.9941.624.9057.684:23.568324
8Rob Muzzio United States11.116.7216.991.9449.8214.5147.905.0064.504:34.438237
9Michael Kohnle Germany11.167.4014.342.0050.1714.5144.705.0062.104:47.958075
10Tomáš Dvořák Czech Republic10.937.2014.692.0049.4014.2142.664.5061.304:37.798032
11Petri Keskitalo Finland11.037.3014.851.9450.7614.6643.265.0063.924:49.488032
12Indrek Kaseorg Estonia11.417.3111.972.1248.9914.9740.404.6057.464:19.207911
13Henrik Dagård Sweden10.957.0514.441.7648.3614.6242.724.7064.784:44.097838
14Sébastien Levicq France11.367.1513.481.9751.7515.1041.485.1064.004:41.437783
15Ramil Ganiyev Uzbekistan11.097.2614.072.0349.8014.6439.785.1043.004:45.267734
16Ronalds Blums Latvia11.327.1512.961.9750.5514.6739.125.0057.164:33.597734
17Sándor Munkácsi Hungary11.127.0813.361.9448.7114.6041.024.5051.044:21.977726
18Xavier Brunet Spain11.166.8812.132.1549.0914.6237.864.6049.144:46.727547
19Alex Kruger Great Britain11.347.0713.902.0650.3315.1040.004.4054.044:52.537481
20Katsuhiko Matsuda Japan11.307.0312.391.9749.6814.6138.324.4043.405:03.567140
21Munehiro Kaneko Japan11.24NM13.252.0049.6014.5245.084.7057.784:55.286912
22Barry Walsh Ireland11.666.7314.211.9451.2915.3645.38NM55.524:42.596632
Robert Změlík Czechoslovakia10.787.4113.211.97DNSDNF
Dezső Szabó Hungary11.027.0113.161.94DNSDNF
Mike Smith Canada10.99NMDNSDNF

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