International sporting event
International sporting event
The men's decathlon competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place between the 22 and 23 of July at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium .[ 1] The defending Pan American Games champion at the time was Leonel Suárez from Cuba .
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (7063) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[ 2]
Schedule
Date
Time
Round
July 22, 2015
10:10
100 metres
July 22, 2015
10:50
Long jump
July 22, 2015
12:05
Shot put
July 22, 2015
18:10
High jump
July 22, 2015
19:52
400 metres
July 23, 2015
10:05
110 metres hurdles
July 23, 2015
10:55
Discus throw
July 23, 2015
12:15
Pole vault
July 23, 2015
17:35
Javelin throw
July 23, 2015
20:50
1500 metres
July 23, 2015
20:50
Final standings
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
KEY:
PR
Pan Am record
NR
National record
PB
Personal best
SB
Seasonal best
DB
Decathlon best
100 m
Wind: +1.4 (both races)
Long jump
Shot put
High jump
400 metres
110 metres hurdles
Discus throw
Pole vault
Javelin throw
1500 metres
Final standings
References
Men's decathlon Women's pentathlon Women's heptathlon