The men's decathlon winner was decided in the last event, the 1500m. In a thriller finish Kasyanov clocked 4:28.42 to defeat Estonia's Maicel Uibo 4:29.37. The victory in 1500m gave Kasyanov overall win with 8077 just 6 points ahead of Estonia's Uibo.
The women's title in Talence went to Netherlands Nadine Broersen with 6377 points only 4 points ahead of Cuba's Yorgelis Rodriguez who scored 6373 points.
Results Men's Decathlon
POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | POINTS |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Oleksiy KASYANOV | UKR | 8077 |
2 | Maicel UIBO | EST | 8071 |
3 | Pierce LEPAGE | CAN | 8027 |
4 | Niels PITTOMVILS | BEL | 7936 |
5 | Bastien AUZEIL | FRA | 7909 |
6 | Willem COERTZEN | RSA | 7879 |
7 | Kurt FELIX | GRN | 7878 |
8 | Leonel SUÁREZ | CUB | 7837 |
9 | Adam SebastianHELCELET | CZE | 7800 |
10 | Romain MARTIN | FRA | 7628 |
11 | Ruben GADO | FRA | 7621 |
12 | Gaël QUÉRIN | FRA | 7566 |
13 | Axel MARTIN | FRA | 7511 |
14 | Lars RISE | NOR | 7372 |
15 | Pierre JOSEPH-PARFAITE | FRA | 5793 |
Kevin MAYER | FRA | DNF | |
Marcus NILSSON | SWE | DNF | |
Basile ROLNIN | FRA | DNF |
POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | POINTS |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Nadine BROERSEN | NED | 6377 |
2 | Yorgelis RODRÍGUEZ | CUB | 6373 |
3 | Claudia RATH | GER | 6310 |
4 | Györgyi ZSIVOCZKY-FARKAS | HUN | 6248 |
5 | Antoinette NANA DJIMOU IDA | FRA | 6180 |
6 | Xénia KRIZSÁN | HUN | 6095 |
7 | Evelis AGUILAR | COL | 6061 |
8 | Chantae MCMILLAN | USA | 5982 |
9 | Ida MARCUSSEN | NOR | 5877 |
10 | Sharon DAY-MONROE | USA | 5846 |
11 | Noor VIDTS | BEL | 5834 |
12 | Hanna KASYANOVA | UKR | 5804 |
13 | Katsiaryna NETSVIATAYEVA | BLR | 5686 |
14 | Anouk FORAFO | FRA | 5323 |
15 | Annaelle NYABEU DJAPA | FRA | 4932 |
16 | Sandra JACMAIRE | FRA | 4282 |