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2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's Heptathlon
The men's Heptathlon at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7–8 March 2014. Medalists Records Qualification standards Eight athletes were invited by the IAAF in the Heptathlon and in the Pentathlon as follows: # the winner of the 2013 Combined Events Challenge # the three best athletes from the 2013 Outdoor Lists (as at 31 December 2013), limited to a maximum of one per country # the three best athletes from the 2014 Indoor Lists (as at 17 February 2014) # one athlete which was invited at the discretion of the IAAF In total no more than two male and two female athletes from any one Member were invited. Upon refusals or cancellations, the invitations should be extended to the next ranked athletes in the same lists respecting the above conditions. Schedule Results 60 metres Long jump Shot put High jump 60 metres hurdles Pole vault 1000 metres Final standings References {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 Iaaf ...
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Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek επτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete. There are two heptathlons – the men's and the women's heptathlon – composed of different events. The men's heptathlon is older and is held indoors, while the women's is held outdoors and was introduced in the 1980s, first appearing in the Olympics in 1984. Women's heptathlon Women's heptathlon is the combined event for women contested in the athletics programme of the Olympics and at the World Athletics Championships. The World Athletics Combined Events Tour determines a yearly women's heptathlon champion. The women's outdoor heptathlon consists of the following events, with the first four contested on the first day, and the remaining three on day two: * 100 metres hurdles * High jump * Sho ...
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Dmitriy Karpov
Dmitriy Vasilyevich Karpov (Дмитрий Васильевич Карпов; born 23 July 1981 in Karaganda) is an athlete from Kazakhstan who competes in decathlon and heptathlon (the latter during the winter season). He won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Achievements Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 10.50 (2004) *200 metres – 21.65 (2003) *400 metres – 46.81 (2004) *1500 metres – 4:32.34 (2006) *110 metres hurdles – 13.93 (2002) *High jump – 2.12 (2003) *Pole vault – 5.30 (2008) *Long jump – 8.05 (2002) *Shot put – 16.95 (2010) *Discus throw – 52.80 (2004) *Javelin throw – 60.31 (2006) *Decathlon – 8725 (2004) ( AR) Indoor *60 metres – 7.04 (2004) *1000 metres – 2:42.34 (2004) *60 metres hurdles – 7.79 (2003) *High jump – 2.11 (2002) *Pole vault – 5.20 (2008) *Long jump – 7.99 (2004) *Shot put – 16.26 (2012) *Heptathlon A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name der ...
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United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ...
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Fayetteville, Arkansas
Fayetteville () is the second-largest city in Arkansas, the county seat of Washington County, and the biggest city in Northwest Arkansas. The city is on the outskirts of the Boston Mountains, deep within the Ozarks. Known as Washington until 1829, the city was named after Fayetteville, Tennessee, from which many of the settlers had come. It was incorporated on November 3, 1836, and was rechartered in 1867. The three-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area is ranked 102nd in terms of population in the United States with 560,709 in 2021 according to the United States Census Bureau. The city had a population of 95,230 in 2021. Fayetteville is home to the University of Arkansas, the state's flagship university. When classes are in session, thousands of students on campus change up the pace of the city. Thousands of Arkansas Razorbacks alumni and fans travel to Fayetteville to attend football, basketball, and baseball games. The city of Fayetteville is collo ...
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Gonzalo Barroilhet
Gonzalo Barroilhet Costabal (born August 19, 1986 in Santiago, Chile) is a male decathlete from Chile. He competed for his native country at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. He is affiliated with the Florida State Seminoles in Tallahassee, Florida. Personal bests *100 m: 10.99 (wind: +0.8 m/s) – Charlottesville, Virginia, 19 April 2012 *400 m: 49.82 – Des Moines, Iowa, 6 June 2012 *1500 m: 4:37.04 – Des Moines, Iowa, 7 June 2012 *110 m hurdles: 13.78 (wind: +0.6 m/s) – Tallahassee, Florida, 30 May 2008 *High jump: 2.06 m – Charlottesville, Virginia, 19 April 2012 *Pole vault: 5.45 m – Atlanta, Georgia, 11 May 2012 *Long jump: 7.15 m (wind: -0.3 m/s) – São Paulo, 7 June 2007 *Shot put: 14.52 m – Atlanta, Georgia, 13 April 2013 *Discus throw: 47.63 m – Santiago, 15 March 2014 *Javelin throw: 57.83 m – São Paulo, 6 August 2011 *Decathlon: 8065 pts NR – Charlottesville, Virginia Charlottesville, colloquially known as C'ville, is an ind ...
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List Of South American Records In Athletics
South American records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the CONSUDATLE. The organisation is responsible for ratification and it analyses each record before approving it. Records may be set in any continent and at any competition, providing that the correct measures are in place (such as wind-gauges) to allow for a verifiable and legal mark. Outdoor Key to tables: + = en route ''En route'' may refer to: * ''En Route'' (novel), an 1895 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans * ''En Route'' (film), a 2004 German movie directed by Jan Krüger * En-route chart, in aeronautics * enRoute (credit card), Air Canada's credit card divisi ... to longer distance h = hand timing NWI = no wind reading at = automatic timing X = unratified due to doping violation A = affected by altitude a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28 # = not officially ratified by CONSUDATLE and IAAF Men Women Mixed Indoor Men ...
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Brent Newdick
Brent Newdick (born 31 January 1985 in Tauranga) is a New Zealand representative decathlete. He won the silver medal in the men's decathlon at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and placed 12th in the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... He was also the reigning champion of the Taihape Gumboot Throwing Competition until 2017. Achievements Personal bests References Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games 1985 births Living people New Zealand decathletes Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of New Zeala ...
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List Of Oceanian Records In Athletics
Oceanian records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA). Outdoor Key to tables: + = en route to a longer distance h = hand timing OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference) A = affected by altitude a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28 Men Women Mixed Indoor Men Women Notes References ;GeneralOceania Records''30 November 2021 updated'' ;Specific External linksOAA web siteOceanian Rankings, Records and Best Performances
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List Of North American Records In Athletics
The following are the subregional records in athletics in Northern America. This list includes the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for the World Athletics member federations Athletics Canada or USA Track & Field. All bests shown on this list are tracked by statisticians not officially sanctioned by a governing body. World Athletics maintains its official Area Records (continental records), in this case the North American, Central American and Caribbean records, which include the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member federation of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association. Outdoor Key to tables: + = en route to a longer distance A = affected by altitude # = not officially ratified by national federation ≠ = annulled by World Athletics due to doping violation, but nevertheless ratified by the USATF a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28 X = annulled due to doping violation OT = ove ...
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Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. Hungary has a population of nearly 9 million, mostly ethnic Hungarians and a significant Romani minority. Hungarian, the official language, is the world's most widely spoken Uralic language and among the few non-Indo-European languages widely spoken in Europe. Budapest is the country's capital and largest city; other major urban areas include Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, and Győr. The territory of present-day Hungary has for centuries been a crossroads for various peoples, including Celts, Romans, Germanic tribes, Huns, West Slavs and the Avars. The foundation of the Hungarian state was established in the late 9th century AD with the conquest of the Carpathian Basin by Hungar ...
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Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a city and county, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,303,786; it is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celtic settlement transformed into the Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Lower Pannonia. The Hungarians arrived in the territory in the late 9th century, but the area was pillaged by the Mongols in 1241–42. Re-established Buda became one of the centres of Renaissance humanist culture by the 15th century. The Battle of Mohács, in 1526, was followed by nearly 150 years of Ottoman rule. After the reconquest of Buda in 1686, the ...
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Roman Šebrle
Roman Šebrle (; born 26 November 1974) is a retired decathlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he later switched to the combined events and is a former world record holder in the decathlon. In 2001 in Götzis he became the first decathlete ever to achieve over 9,000 points, setting the record at 9,026 points, succeeding his compatriot, Tomáš Dvořák, who had scored 8,994 points two years earlier. After placing second in the decathlon during the 2000 Summer Olympics, Šebrle won the gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Tradition dictates the winner of the decathlon holds the title of "World's Greatest Athlete". A panel of experts convened by the ''Wall Street Journal'' in 2008 also ranked Šebrle as the world's greatest athlete. That very same year, Šebrle finished 6th in the decathlon in the Beijing Olympics. Private life Šebrle was born in Lanškroun, Czechoslovakia. He studied at ...
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