2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon competition at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on Tuesday 9 August and Wednesday 10 August.

Medalists

Gold	Bryan Clay United States (USA)
Silver	Roman Šebrle Czech Republic (CZE)
Bronze	Attila Zsivoczky Hungary (HUN)

Schedule

Tuesday, 9 August

100 m
Long jump
Shot put
High jump
400 m

Wednesday, 10 August

110 m hurdles
Discus throw
Pole vault
Javelin throw
1,500 m

Records

World record	Roman Šebrle (CZE)	9026	27 May 2001	Götzis, Austria
Event record	Tomáš Dvořák (CZE)	8902	7 August 2001	Edmonton, Canada

Final ranking

Points table after final event

The best performance in each event is highlighted in yellow. These marks were split between six competitors with the gold medallist claiming four of them.

Rank	Athlete	Overall points	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110 mh	DT	PV	JT	1500 m
1	Bryan Clay United States	8732 (WL)	992 pts 10.43 s	945 7.54	867 16.25	803 2.00	920 47.78	920 14.43	947 53.68	880 4.90	920 72.00	538 5:03.77
2	Roman Šebrle Czech Republic	8521	881 pts 10.91 s	1025 7.86	869 16.29	859 2.06	879 48.62	885 14.71	805 46.85	849 4.80	786 63.21	683 4:39.54
3	Attila Zsivoczky Hungary	8385	883 pts 10.90 s	821 7.03	834 15.72	944 2.15	848 49.29	831 15.15	862 49.58	849 4.80	783 63.02	730 4:32.17
4	André Niklaus Germany	8316 (PB)	852 pts 11.04 s	862 7.20	743 14.24	831 2.03	842 49.42	876 14.78	790 46.13	1004 5.30	764 61.74	752 4:28.93
5	Aleksandr Pogorelov Russia	8246	892 pts 10.86 s	932 7.49	845 15.90	887 2.09	788 50.58	917 14.45	801 46.68	910 5.00	735 59.79	539 5:03.62
6	Kristjan Rahnu Estonia	8223	954 pts 10.59 s	900 7.36	838 15.79	831 2.03	881 48.58	865 14.87	811 47.13	819 4.70	763 61.65	561 4:59.73
7	Romain Barras France	8087	827 pts 11.15 s	898 7.35	766 14.62	749 1.94	879 48.63	892 14.65	751 44.24	849 4.80	744 60.39	732 4:31.94
8	Tomáš Dvořák Czech Republic	8068	874 pts 10.94 s	888 7.31	848 15.95	803 2.00	799 50.34	873 14.81	781 45.69	673 4.20	812 64.89	717 4:34.24
9	Jaakko Ojaniemi Finland	8042 (SB)	935 pts 10.67 s	952 7.57	787 14.95	723 1.91	801 50.29	845 15.04	714 42.41	760 4.50	833 66.27	692 4:38.18
10	Aleksey Drozdov Russia	8038	845 pts 11.07 s	871 7.24	816 15.43	859 2.06	764 51.11	770 15.67	873 50.13	760 4.50	793 63.67	687 4:38.96
11	Hamdi Dhouibi Tunisia	8023 (AR)	935 pts 10.67 s	918 7.43	658 12.85	749 1.94	956 47.04	903 14.56	688 41.17	849 4.80	631 52.83	736 4:31.24
12	Mikk Pahapill Estonia	8003	847 pts 11.06 s	878 7.27	812 15.36	859 2.06	749 51.44	805 15.37	784 45.81	849 4.80	791 63.53	629 4:48.26
13	Paul Terek United States	7921	899 pts 10.83 s	852 7.16	747 14.31	776 1.97	868 48.85	752 15.83	760 44.65	910 5.00	655 54.46	702 4:36.59
14	Frédéric Xhonneux Belgium	7616	799 pts 11.28 s	864 7.21	662 12.92	831 2.03	859 49.04	761 15.75	637 38.62	819 4.70	591 50.18	793 4:22.71
15	Roland Schwarzl Austria	7549	847 pts 11.06 s	838 7.10	712 13.73	644 1.82	778 50.81	862 14.90	778 45.56	880 4.90	599 50.67	611 4:51.25
16	Óscar González Spain	7526	845 pts 11.07 s	862 7.20	706 13.63	803 2.00	828 49.71	854 14.96	604 37.03	790 4.60	523 45.54	711 4:35.25
17	Phil McMullen United States	6832	759 pts 11.47 s	732 6.65	790 15.01	749 1.94	805 50.21	781 15.58	855 49.28	0 NM	638 53.35	723 4:33.38
	Aleksey Sysoyev Russia	DNF	924 pts 10.72 s	657 6.32	836 15.75	859 2.06	794 50.46	791 15.49	811 47.13	0 NM
	Eugène Martineau Netherlands	DNF	812 pts 11.22 s	850 7.15	686 13.31	803 2.00	794 50.45	750 15.85	669 40.23	0 NM
	Qi Haifeng China	DNF	878 pts 10.92 s	857 7.18	695 13.45	803 2.00
	Claston Bernard Jamaica	DNF	908 pts 10.79 s	767 6.80	709 13.68
	Maurice Smith Jamaica	DNF	903 pts 10.81 s	854 7.17	0 NM
	Benjamin Jensen Norway	DNF	852 pts 11.04 s	0 NM
	Vitaliy Smirnov Uzbekistan	DNF	0 pts 18.28 s
	Dmitriy Karpov Kazakhstan	DNF	0 pts DQ
	Laurent Hernu France	DNS
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