• Kasyanov and Broersen win Decstar Challenge in Talence

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Monday, 19 September 2016

Ukraine's Oleksiy Kasyanov and netherland's Nadine Broersen won the 2016 IAAF Multi Event Challenge - Decastar in Talence, France.

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