Athletics_at_the_2007_Pan_American_Games_–_Men's_decathlon

Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's decathlon

Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's decathlon

International sporting event

The men's decathlon event at the 2007 Pan American Games took place on July 23 and July 24, 2007. There were a total number of 12 athletes competing, from 9 nations. Jamaica's Maurice Smith took the gold with 8278 points, a new Games record, while Cuban Yordanis García became second with 8113 and Brazilian Carlos Eduardo Chinin was third with 7977.

Medalists

GoldMaurice Smith
 Jamaica
SilverYordanis García
 Cuba
BronzeCarlos Chinin
 Brazil

Schedule

July 23
  1. 100 m
  2. Long jump
  3. Shot put
  4. High jump
  5. 400 m
July 24
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus throw
  3. Pole vault
  4. Javelin throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records

World record Roman Šebrle (CZE)9026May 27, 2001Austria Götzis, Austria
Pan Am record Chris Huffins (USA)8170July 25, 1999Canada Winnipeg, Canada

Results

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See also

References
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