
The 5th edition of the annual
TNT - Fortuna Meeting took place on June 15 and June 16,
2011
The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
in
Kladno
Kladno (; ) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 70,000 inhabitants. It is the largest city in the region and has a rich industrial history.
Administrative division
Kladno consists of six municipal parts ...
,
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
. The
track and field
Track and field (or athletics in British English) is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a ru ...
competition, featuring a
decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of 10 track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek δέκα (''déka'', meaning "ten") and ἄθλος (''áthlos'', or ἄ ...
(men) and a
heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek ἑπτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a hep ...
(women) event was part of the top-level
2011 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge.
Men's Decathlon
Schedule
:June 15
:
:June 16
:
Records
Results
File:Leonel_Suarez_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_15June2011_136.jpg, Leonel Suárez
File:Hans_Van_Alphen_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_15June2011_079.jpg, Hans Van Alphen
Hans Van Alphen (born 12 January 1982, in Turnhout) is a Belgium, Belgian decathlete.
Van Alphen won the silver medal at the Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade, 2007 Summer Universiade and finished eleventh at the 2007 World Championships i ...
File:Willem_Coertzen_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_15June2011_100.jpg, Willem Coertzen
File:1500mM_heat2_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_16June2011_177.jpg, 1500 m, heat 2
Women's Heptathlon
Schedule
:June 15
:
:June 16
:
Records
Results
File:100mHW heat1 at TNT Fortuna Meeting in Kladno 15June2011 009.jpg, 100 m hurdles, heat 1
File:Long jump W at TNT Fortuna Meeting in Kladno 16June2011 068.jpg, Long jump
File:Tatyana_Chernova_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_16June2011_142.jpg, Javelin throw
File:Victory_ceremony_W_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_16June2011_183.jpg, Victory ceremony
File:Tatyana_Chernova_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_16June2011_051.jpg, Tatyana Chernova
Tatyana Sergeyevna Chernova (; born 29 January 1988 in Krasnodar) is a Russian former heptathlete.
She was originally awarded the bronze medals at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics before being stripped of them for doping. A serial offender, a ...
File:Karolina_Tyminska_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_16June2011_048.jpg, Karolina Tymińska
File:Aiga_Grabuste_at_TNT_Fortuna_Meeting_in_Kladno_16June2011_045.jpg, Aiga Grabuste
Aiga Grabuste (born 24 March 1988, in Rēzekne) is a Latvian track and field athlete competing in heptathlon. She represented her country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and won bronze medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships, finishing j ...
See also
*
2011 Decathlon Year Ranking
*
2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon
The Men's decathlon at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27 and 28.
Ashton Eaton started off strongly, taking a 22-point advantage in the 100m over American teammate Trey Hardee, then adding three ...
*
2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon
References
Official results at www.iaaf.orgOfficial results at www.desetibo-kladno.cz* Procházka, Michal (2010-06-14)
IAAF
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international sports governing body, governing body for the sport ...
. Retrieved on 2010-06-22.
* Procházka, Michal (2010-06-16)
IAAF
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international sports governing body, governing body for the sport ...
. Retrieved on 2010-06-22.
* Procházka, Michal (2011-06-17)
IAAF
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international sports governing body, governing body for the sport ...
. Retrieved on 2011-06-22.
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