Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 and 10 April 2018.[1]

Men's decathlon
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates9 April (day 1)
10 April (day 2)
Competitors12 from 7 nations
Winning points8303
Medalists
    Grenada
    Canada
    Australia

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Ashton Eaton (USA) 9045 points Beijing, China 28–29 August 2015
Games record  Daley Thompson (ENG) 8663 points Edinburgh, Scotland 27–28 July 1986

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Monday 9 April 201810:05100 metres
10:50Long jump
12:05Shot put
19:00High jump
21:25400 metres
Tuesday 10 April 201810:05110 metres hurdles
10:50Discus throw
12:45Pole vault
19:20Javelin throw
20:451500 metres

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Event results

Competitors contested a series of 10 events over two days, with their results being converted into points. The final standings were decided by their cumulative points tallies.

100 metres

Results after event 1 of 10:[3]

RankHeatLaneAthleteReaction TimeTimePointsNotes
1 22 Damian Warner (CAN)0.132 10.29 1025 SB
2 23 Pierce LePage (CAN)0.181 10.62 947
3 25 Cedric Dubler (AUS)0.145 10.69 931
4 14 Lindon Victor (GRN)0.170 10.70 929
5 24 John Lane (ENG)0.130 10.89 885
6 26 Taylor Stewart (CAN)0.160 11.06 847
7 15 Kyle Cranston (AUS)0.137 11.16 825
8 17 Kurt Felix (GRN)0.145 11.20 817
9 16 Atsu Nyamadi (GHA)0.156 11.27 801
10 27 Gilbert Koech (KEN)0.186 11.38 778
11 13 Curtis Mathews (WAL)0.165 11.39 776
12 12 Ben Gregory (WAL)0.141 11.60 732
Wind: -0.1 m/s (H1), 0.0 m/s (H2)

Long jump

Results after event 2 of 10:[4]

RankAthlete#1#2#3MarkPointsNotesOverallOverall Rank
1  Cedric Dubler (AUS)7.32
-0.6 m/s
7.35
+0.4 m/s
7.59
+0.5 m/s
7.59 957 SB 1888 2
2  Damian Warner (CAN)7.19
-0.8 m/s
7.54
+0.4 m/s
x
+0.1 m/s
7.54 945 1970 1
3  Pierce LePage (CAN)6.83
0.0 m/s
7.37
+0.3 m/s
7.44
0.0 m/s
7.44 920 SB 1867 3
4  Kurt Felix (GRN)7.26
-0.4 m/s
x
-0.2 m/s
x
+0.8 m/s
7.26 876 1693 7
 John Lane (ENG)7.26
+0.3 m/s
x
-0.1 m/s
x
-0.2 m/s
7.26 876 1761 5
6  Atsu Nyamadi (GHA)x
-1.3 m/s
7.25
+0.5 m/s
7.22
-0.3 m/s
7.25 874 1675 9
7  Lindon Victor (GRN)6.91
-0.2 m/s
7.18
+0.1 m/s
7.24
+0.2 m/s
7.24 871 1800 4
8  Kyle Cranston (AUS)6.97
+1.0 m/s
x
-0.5 m/s
7.18
0.0 m/s
7.18 857 1682 8
9  Taylor Stewart (CAN)7.14
-0.1 m/s
7.14 847 1694 6
10  Ben Gregory (WAL)6.47
+0.1 m/s
6.94
+0.7 m/s
5.44
+0.6 m/s
6.94 799 1531 11
11  Curtis Mathews (WAL)x
+1.0 m/s
6.89
+0.5 m/s
6.70
-0.6 m/s
6.89 788 1564 10
12  Gilbert Koech (KEN)6.38
-0.1 m/s
6.52
+0.6 m/s
6.59
+0.9 m/s
6.59 718 1496 12

Shot put

Results after event 3 of 10:[5]

RankAthlete#1#2#3MarkPointsNotesOverallOverall Rank
1  Lindon Victor (GRN)15.79 x 15.64 15.79 838 PB 2638 2
2  Taylor Stewart (CAN)15.09 15.39 x 15.39 814 PB 2508 5
3  Kurt Felix (GRN)14.75 15.24 x 15.24 804 2497 6
4  Damian Warner (CAN)14.53 15.11 13.85 15.11 796 PB 2766 1
5  Atsu Nyamadi (GHA)14.49 14.22 13.77 14.49 758 2433 7
6  Pierce LePage (CAN)13.98 x x 13.98 727 2594 3
7  Kyle Cranston (AUS)13.49 13.59 13.10 13.59 703 2385 9
8  Gilbert Koech (KEN)12.67 12.87 13.21 13.21 680 PB 2176 11
9  John Lane (ENG)12.93 12.86 x 12.93 663 2424 8
10  Ben Gregory (WAL)12.80 x 12.70 12.80 655 2186 10
11  Cedric Dubler (AUS)12.32 x 12.34 12.34 627 2515 4
 Curtis Mathews (WAL)x x x NM 0 1564 12

High jump

Results after event 4 of 10:[6]

RankAthlete1.651.681.711.741.771.801.831.861.891.921.951.982.012.042.072.10MarkPointsNotesOverallOverall Rank
1  Pierce LePage (CAN) o o o xo xxx 2.07 868 3462 2
2  Damian Warner (CAN) o o o o xo xxx 2.04 840 SB 3606 1
3  Cedric Dubler (AUS) o xxx 2.01 813 3328 4
4  Atsu Nyamadi (GHA) o xo o o xo o xxr 2.01 813 PB 3246 6
5  Lindon Victor (GRN) o xo xo xo xo xxx 2.01 813 3451 3
6  Kurt Felix (GRN) o xxx 1.95 759 3255 5
7  John Lane (ENG) o o xxx 1.92 731 3155 7
8  Kyle Cranston (AUS) o xo xxo xxo xxx 1.92 731 SB 3116 8
9  Ben Gregory (WAL) o o o xo xxx 1.89 705 2891 9
 Curtis Mathews (WAL) o o xo xxx 1.89 705 2269 11
11  Gilbert Koech (KEN) o xo o o xxo xxx 1.83 653 PB 2829 10
 Taylor Stewart (CAN)DNS DNF

400 metres

Results after event 5 of 10:[7]

RankHeatLaneAthleteReaction TimeTimePointsNotesOverallOverall Rank
1 14 Pierce LePage (CAN)0.161 47.81 918 4380 2
2 25 Damian Warner (CAN)0.157 48.12 903 4509 1
3 24 Cedric Dubler (AUS)0.143 48.39 890 4218 4
4 13 Gilbert Koech (KEN)0.189 49.28 848 3677 10
5 12 Lindon Victor (GRN)0.167 49.48 839 4290 3
6 23 John Lane (ENG)0.129 49.64 831 3986 7
7 17 Kyle Cranston (AUS)0.163 49.94 817 3933 8
8 27 Ben Gregory (WAL)0.140 50.31 800 3691 9
9 16 Atsu Nyamadi (GHA)0.195 50.45 794 4040 6
10 15 Kurt Felix (GRN)0.177 50.49 792 4047 5
26 Curtis Mathews (WAL)DNS DNF

110 metres hurdles

Results after event 6 of 10:[8]

Rank Heat Lane Name Reaction Time Time Points Notes Overall Overall Rank
1 2 6  Damian Warner (CAN) 0.128 13.89 989 5498 1
2 2 4  Cedric Dubler (AUS) 0.145 14.24 944 5162 3
3 2 2  Pierce LePage (CAN) 0.174 14.71 885 5265 2
4 1 5  Atsu Nyamadi (GHA) 0.146 14.82 871 4911 5
5 1 2  Lindon Victor (GRN) 0.182 14.87 865 5155 4
6 2 3  John Lane (ENG) 0.135 14.96 854 4840 7
7 2 5  Kyle Cranston (AUS) 0.153 15.12 835 4768 8
8 1 6  Ben Gregory (WAL) 0.133 15.16 830 4521 9
9 1 4  Kurt Felix (GRN) 0.143 15.25 820 4867 6
10 1 3  Gilbert Koech (KEN) 0.190 15.63 775 PB 4452 10
Wind: +0.3 m/s (H1), -0.8 m/s (H2)

Discus throw

Results after event 7 of 10:[9]

RankAthlete#1#2#3MarkPointsNotesOverallOverall Rank
1  Lindon Victor (GRN)52.32 51.62 x 52.32 919 6074 2
2  Kurt Felix (GRN)45.00 46.58 48.04 48.04 830 5697 6
3  Atsu Nyamadi (GHA)46.61 x x 46.61 800 PB 5711 5
4  Damian Warner (CAN)45.03 46.55 x 46.55 799 6297 1
5  Pierce LePage (CAN)x 43.90 37.50 43.90 744 6009 3
6  John Lane (ENG)38.20 43.79 42.45 43.79 742 PB 5582 7
7  Kyle Cranston (AUS)42.41 x 43.19 43.19 730 5498 8
8  Gilbert Koech (KEN)33.16 40.80 x 40.80 681 PB 5133 10
9  Cedric Dubler (AUS)40.59 39.94 x 40.59 677 5839 4
10  Ben Gregory (WAL) 38.85 x x 38.85 641 5162 9

Pole vault

Results after event 8 of 10:[10]

RankAthleteGroup (...)3.103.203.30 3.40(...)4.004.104.204.304.404.504.604.704.804.905.005.10MarkPointsNotesOverallOverall Rank
1  Cedric Dubler (AUS)A xo xo o xxx5.00 910 67493
2  Pierce LePage (CAN)A o xo xxx4.90 880 =PB68891
3  John Lane (ENG)A xxo o xxx 4.80 849 64314
4  Ben Gregory (WAL)A o xxo xxx4.80 849 60118
5  Lindon Victor (GRN)B o o o o xxx 4.60 790 PB68642
6  Kyle Cranston (AUS)B o o xo xxx 4.40 731 62297
7  Kurt Felix (GRN)B o o xxx 4.20 673 63705
8  Gilbert Koech (KEN)B oxxooxo xxx 3.30 431 =PB556410
 Damian Warner (CAN)A xxxNM 0 62976
 Atsu Nyamadi (GHA)B r
(2.90)
NM 0 57119

Javelin throw

Results after event 9 of 10:[11]

RankAthlete#1#2#3MarkPointsNotesOverallOverall Rank
1  Lindon Victor (GRN)59.92 59.39 71.10 71.10 906 7770 1
2  Kurt Felix (GRN)67.47 62.79 67.47 851 7221 4
3  Kyle Cranston (AUS)59.50 62.36 61.18 62.36 773 7002 6
4  Gilbert Koech (KEN)x 58.27 58.24 58.27 712 6276 8
5  Pierce LePage (CAN)58.24 58.24 711 PB 7600 2
6  Ben Gregory (WAL)50.73 57.30 57.30 697 6708 7
7  Cedric Dubler (AUS)54.63 54.63 657 7406 3
8  John Lane (ENG)47.76 49.86 x 49.86 587 SB 7018 5
 Damian Warner (CAN) DNS DNF
 Atsu Nyamadi (GHA) DNS DNF

1500 metres

Results after event 10 of 10:[12]

Rank Order Name Time Points Notes
1 5  Ben Gregory (WAL) 4:30.57 741
2 2  Gilbert Koech (KEN) 4:31.82 733
3 4  Kyle Cranston (AUS) 4:31.91 732 PB
4 10  Cedric Dubler (AUS) 4:57.03 577
5 12  Pierce LePage (CAN) 4:58.00 571
6 9  Kurt Felix (GRN) 5:04.32 535
7 11  Lindon Victor (GRN) 5:04.75 533
8 3  John Lane (ENG) 5:08.56 511

Standings

The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow with a diamond symbol.

The final standings were as follows:[2]

RankAthleteTotalNotes100 mLJSPHJ400 m110 mHDTPVJT1500 m
 Lindon Victor (GRN) 8303929871838♦813839865919♦790906♦533
 Pierce LePage (CAN) 8171PB947920727868♦918♦885744880711571
 Cedric Dubler (AUS) 7983931957♦627813890944677910♦657577
4 Kurt Felix (GRN) 7756817876804758792820830673851535
5 Kyle Cranston (AUS) 7734825857703731817835730731773732
6 John Lane (ENG) 7529885876663731831854742849587511
7 Ben Gregory (WAL) 7449732799655705800830641849697741♦
8 Gilbert Koech (KEN) 7009PB778718680653848775681431712733
 Atsu Nyamadi (GHA) DNF8018747588137948718000
 Damian Warner (CAN) DNF1025♦945796840903989♦7990
 Curtis Mathews (WAL) DNF7767880705
 Taylor Stewart (CAN) DNF847847814

References

  1. "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's decathlon". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 95. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - 100m (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 96. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  4. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - Long Jump (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 97. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  5. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - Shot Put (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 98. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  6. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - High Jump (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 99. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  7. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - 400m (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 100. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  8. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - 110m Hurdles (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 101. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  9. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - Discus Throw (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 102. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  10. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - Pole Vault (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. pp. 103–104. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  11. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - Javelin Throw (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 105. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  12. Athletics | Men's Decathlon - 1500m (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 106. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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