1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Events at the
1971 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
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's decathlon at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 11 and 12 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

Gold Joachim Kirst
 East Germany
Silver Lennart Hedmark
 Sweden
Bronze Hans-Joachim Walde
 West Germany

Results

KEY: DNSDid not start DNFDid not finish CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

11/12 August

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Name Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
1st Joachim Kirst  East Germany 11.02
(w: 0.3m/s)
7.68
(w: 0.8m/s)
16.59 2.13 48.97 16.12
(w: 1.1m/s)
47.21 4.20 65.51 4:44.7 8188 (8196) CR
2nd Lennart Hedmark  Sweden 11.28
(w: 0.0m/s)
7.51
(w: 0.8m/s)
15.37 1.89 49.09 14.78
(w: 0.1m/s)
45.37 4.20 73.79 4:41.0 8054 (8038) NR
3rd Hans-Joachim Walde  West Germany 11.17
(w: -0.4m/s)
7.41
(w: 1.2m/s)
15.33 1.95 49.32 15.17
(w: 1.6m/s)
43.57 4.30 66.47 4:41.2 7927 (7951)
4 Heinz-Ulrich Schulze  West Germany 10.98
(w: -0.9m/s)
7.11
(w: 0.0m/s)
14.53 1.89 48.64 14.97 w
(w: 2.4m/s)
42.80 4.30 63.93 4:34.1 7841 (7889)
5 Sepp Zeilbauer  Austria 10.96
(w: 0.0m/s)
7.38
(w: 1.7m/s)
13.49 2.04 48.79 15.06
(w: 0.1m/s)
39.70 4.00 58.95 4:27.5 7783 (7842) NR
6 Peter Gabbett  United Kingdom 10.85
(w: -0.4m/s)
7.26
(w: 1.1m/s)
12.81 1.83 47.18 15.45
(w: 1.6m/s)
41.81 4.30 58.68 4:29.7 7692 (7754)
7 Leonid Litvinenko  Soviet Union 11.34
(w: -0.9m/s)
7.02
(w: -0.2m/s)
13.50 1.89 49.49 15.10 w
(w: 2.4m/s)
42.82 4.10 63.27 4:19.6 7650 (7707)
8 Boris Ivanov  Soviet Union 11.28
(w: -0.9m/s)
6.92
(w: 1.0m/s)
14.15 1.92 50.63 15.21 w
(w: 2.4m/s)
43.94 4.30 66.59 4:53.6 7554 (7601)
9 Herbert Wessel  East Germany 11.17
(w: -0.9m/s)
7.12
(w: -0.4m/s)
14.70 1.86 49.76 15.46 w
(w: 2.4m/s)
44.52 4.60 55.70 4:57.8 7528 (7583)
10 József Bákái  Hungary 11.22
(w: -0.4m/s)
6.96
(w: 1.7m/s)
15.28 1.83 51.66 16.56
(w: 1.6m/s)
49.46 4.40 66.83 4:52.7 7520 (7569)
11 Edward de Noorlander  Netherlands 11.39
(w: 0.0m/s)
6.94
(w: 0.6m/s)
13.99 2.01 50.48 15.03
(w: 0.1m/s)
40.87 4.20 49.28 4:23.2 7478 (7562)
12 Tadeusz Janczenko  Poland 10.96
(w: 0.0m/s)
7.54 w
(w: 2.1m/s)
13.65 1.98 50.17 16.61
(w: 0.1m/s)
42.61 4.40 55.41 5:03.2 7439 (7520)
13 Yves LeRoy  France 11.12
(w: 0.3m/s)
7.37
(w: 0.4m/s)
13.19 1.89 51.15 15.58
(w: 1.1m/s)
43.69 4.30 59.14 4:59.3 7395 (7453)
14 Ryszard Katus  Poland 11.17
(w: 0.0m/s)
7.06
(w: 1.8m/s)
12.93 1.86 50.83 14.52
(w: 0.1m/s)
40.20 4.30 55.59 4:48.2 7351 (7417)
15 Roger Lespagnard  Belgium 11.54
(w: -0.4m/s)
6.81
(w: 0.4m/s)
12.90 2.04 50.30 15.86
(w: 1.6m/s)
38.72 4.50 51.36 4:28.2 7328 (7406)
16 Vasile Bogdan  Romania 11.40
(w: 0.3m/s)
6.94
(w: 0.0m/s)
12.75 1.86 50.20 15.79
(w: 1.1m/s)
37.41 4.40 63.42 4:33.9 7317 (7376)
17 Freddy Herbrandt  Belgium 11.04
(w: 0.3m/s)
7.45
(w: 0.0m/s)
12.85 1.98 50.43 14.77
(w: 1.1m/s)
40.14 4.20 46.23 5:13.4 7248 (7328)
18 Hannu Kyösola  Finland 11.26
(w: 0.0m/s)
7.34
(w: 1.2m/s)
13.73 1.75 50.02 15.85
(w: 0.1m/s)
39.26 3.60 66.96 4:34.0 7282 (7322)
19 Frank Nusse  Netherlands 11.42
(w: -0.4m/s)
6.76
(w: 0.0m/s)
11.73 1.86 49.67 15.14
(w: 1.6m/s)
36.17 4.50 50.53 4:16.1 7239 (7311)
20 Regis Chesquire  Belgium 11.75
(w: 0.3m/s)
6.86
(w: 0.0m/s)
13.64 1.86 50.25 15.97
(w: 1.1m/s)
39.87 3.50 55.85 4:16.3 7063 (7157)
21 Per Ovesen  Denmark 11.46
(w: -0.9m/s)
7.04
(w: 0.4m/s)
13.52 1.86 50.81 16.25 w
(w: 2.4m/s)
37.42 4.00 51.98 4:44.1 6947 (7051)
22 Rafael Cano  Spain 11.40
(w: -0.9m/s)
6.76
(w: 0.0m/s)
11.50 1.83 50.13 15.36 w
(w: 2.4m/s)
32.52 3.80 46.55 4:44.0 6645 (6735)
23 Franz Biedermann  Liechtenstein 12.04
(w: -0.4m/s)
6.59 w
(w: 3.2m/s)
10.10 1.75 52.99 16.52
(w: 1.6m/s)
28.83 4.20 47.75 4:45.2 6112 (6189)
24 Kurt Bendlin  West Germany 11.06
(w: 0.0m/s)
7.45
(w: 1.6m/s)
15.03 1.83 48.65 15.45
(w: 0.1m/s)
45.45 4.60 69.97 DNF
25 Hans Smeman  Netherlands 11.44
(w: -0.9m/s)
6.55
(w: 0.1m/s)
13.01 1.86 51.24 DNF 38.82 NM DNF
26 Nikolay Avilov  Soviet Union 11.81
(w: -0.4m/s)
6.88
(w: 2.0m/s)
13.33 1.92 51.77 15.07
(w: 1.6m/s)
DNF
27 Markku Juhola  Finland 10.72
(w: 0.3m/s)
7.27 w
(w: 2.2m/s)
13.58 1.70 48.02 DNF
28 Hans-Dieter Michalek  East Germany 11.36
(w: -0.4m/s)
7.00
(w: 0.0m/s)
14.16 1.70 DNF
29 Jorma Vesala  Finland 11.48
(w: 0.0m/s)
5.85
(w: 1.4m/s)
DNF
30 Ryszard Skowronek  Poland DNF DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

References

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