2003 Decathlon Year Ranking
Encyclopedia
This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2003
2003 in athletics (track and field)
This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2003.The foremost competition of the year was the 2003 World Championships in Athletics, followed by the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships...

in the men's decathlon
Decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...

. One of the main events during this season were the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France, where the competition started on Monday August 26, 2003 and ended on Tuesday August 27, 2003.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2003 season in track and field
World Record
Decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...

 
9026 May 27, 2001   Götzis
Götzis
Götzis is a town in the western Austrian state of Vorarlberg, district Feldkirch.The town is well-known for its annual hypo-combined events meeting, the so called Hypo-Meeting, where some of the world's leading decathletes and heptathletes gather in the Mösle stadium...

, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...




2003 World Year Ranking

Rank Points Athlete Venue Date Note
1 8807 Götzis, Austria 2003-06-01
2 8784 Palo Alto, United States 2003-06-22
3 8482 Palo Alto, United States 2003-06-22
4 8374 Paris, France 2003-08-27
5 8281 Tallinn, Estonia 2003-07-06
6 8275 Palo Alto, United States 2003-06-22
7 8242 Paris, France 2003-08-27
8 8222 Götzis, Austria 2003-06-01
9 8219 Talence, France 2003-09-21
10 8203 Tartu, Estonia 2003-07-20
11 8198 Paris, France 2003-08-27
12 8196 Daegu, South Korea 2003-08-29
13 8126 Paris, France 2003-08-27
14 8122 Daegu, South Korea 2003-08-29
15 8072 Arles, France 2003-06-08
16 8061 Sacramento, United States 2003-06-12
17 8060 Tallinn, Estonia 2003-07-06
18 8020 Paris, France 2003-08-27
19 8019 Götzis, Austria 2003-06-01
20 8010 Palo Alto, United States 2003-06-22
21 8000 Paris, France 2003-08-27
22 7980 Götzis, Austria 2003-06-01
23 7964 Arles, France 2003-06-08
24 7958 Götzis, Austria 2003-06-01
25 7954 Minsk, Belarus 2003-05-23


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