1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Events at the 1986 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the men's decathlon competition at the 1986 European Athletics Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held at Neckarstadion on 27 and 28 August 1986.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Daley Thompson Great Britain (GBR)
Silver	Jürgen Hingsen West Germany (FRG)
Bronze	Siegfried Wentz West Germany (FRG)

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	PV	JT	1500m	Points	Notes
01 !	Thompson, DaleyDaley Thompson	United Kingdom	10.26	7.72	15.73	2.00	47.02	14.04	43.38	5.10	62.78	4:26.16	8811	CR
02 !	Hingsen, JurgenJurgen Hingsen	West Germany	10.87 w	7.89 w	16.46	2.12	48.79	14.52	48.42	4.60	64.38	4:21.61	8730
03 !	Wentz, SiegfriedSiegfried Wentz	West Germany	10.83	7.60	15.45	2.12	47.57	14.07	45.66	4.90	65.34	4:35.00	8676
04 !4	Voss, TorstenTorsten Voss	East Germany	10.53 w	7.85 w	14.93	2.09	48.03	14.91	43.64	5.10	57.76	4:47.15	8450
05 !5	Apaychev, AleksandrAleksandr Apaychev	Soviet Union	11.14	7.25	15.57	1.88	49.45	14.29	45.82	4.80	64.84	4:28.66	8199
06 !6	Freimuth, UweUwe Freimuth	East Germany	11.02	7.25	15.28	1.97	48.35	14.85	45.94	4.90	60.36	4:34.54	8197
07 !7	Plaziat, ChristianChristian Plaziat	France	10.84 w	7.36 w	14.73	2.15	50.03	14.83	45.40	4.70	57.10	4:35.20	8196
08 !8	Blondel, AlainAlain Blondel	France	10.74 w	7.42	13.27	2.00	47.79	14.34	39.22	4.90	55.18	4:18.97	8185
09 !9	Wit, Robert deRobert de Wit	Netherlands	11.07 w	7.05	14.04	2.00	49.35	14.58	43.34	4.80	54.74	4:26.09	7962	NR
10 !10	Ekberg, StenSten Ekberg	Sweden	11.07 w	7.05	13.55	2.06	49.46	15.12	43.98	4.50	57.86	4:19.96	7930
11 !11	Giles, EugeneEugene Giles	United Kingdom	10.64 w	7.00	14.92	1.94	47.60	15.26	43.50	4.40	48.42	4:18.91	7888
12 !12	Olander, MikaelMikael Olander	Sweden	11.29 w	6.78 w	15.62	1.97	50.85	16.16	46.30	4.60	72.50	4:33.46	7888
13 !13	Gahwiler, BeatBeat Gahwiler	Switzerland	11.14 w	7.06 w	14.15	1.94	49.21	15.30	40.36	4.60	63.68	4:22.19	7862
14 !14	Warming, LarsLars Warming	Denmark	10.82 w	7.03	13.52	1.94	47.76	14.54	40.48	4.60	44.00	4:19.49	7776
15 !15	Vetterli, PatrickPatrick Vetterli	Switzerland	11.23 w	6.77 w	14.27	2.03	49.79	15.06	45.40	4.40	57.06	4:53.62	7609
16 !16	Keskitalo, PetriPetri Keskitalo	Finland	10.67 w	7.57	14.03	1.97	51.47	14.66	33.62	4.60	53.92	5:20.66	7452
17 !17	O'Connell, CarlosCarlos O'Connell	Ireland	11.04 w	7.21	11.53	1.85	49.29	15.36	34.72	4.30	51.96	4:19.56	7312
18 !18	Blomstrand, StaffanStaffan Blomstrand	Sweden	11.05 w	6.78 w	14.10	1.97	48.95	16.19	43.64	4.50	61.70		DNF
19 !19	Degtyarov, GrigoriyGrigoriy Degtyarov	Soviet Union	10.99	7.26	14.72	2.00	50.04	15.11	44.48				DNF
20 !20	Mandl, JurgenJurgen Mandl	Austria	10.95 w	7.09 w	14.27	1.94	50.67	14.98	39.16				DNF
21 !21	Motti, WilliamWilliam Motti	France	11.26 w	7.00 w	13.96	1.70	DNF	DNF	38.50				DNF
22 !22	Kratschmer, GuidoGuido Kratschmer	West Germany	10.62	7.50	a								DNF
23 !23	Külvet, ValterValter Külvet	Soviet Union	11.48 w	6.71	a								DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

See also

• Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon
• 1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon
• 1986 Hypo-Meeting
• Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

References

• Results
• 1986 details