1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon
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The Women's heptathlon
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...

 competition at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary was held on Friday August 21 and Saturday August 22, 1998. The event was one of the permit meetings of the inaugural 1998 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge
1998 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge
The 1998 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge was the first edition of the annual competition for decathletes and heptathletes, organised by the world's governing body IAAF.-Men's ranking:-References:*...

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Medalists

Gold   Denise Lewis
Denise Lewis
Denise Lewis OBE is a retired British athlete who specialised in the heptathlon. She won the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.-2000 Olympics:...


Great Britain
Great Britain
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 (GBR)
Silver   Urszula Włodarczyk
Poland
Poland
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 (POL)
Bronze   Natallia Sazanovich
Natallia Sazanovich
Natallia Sazanovich is a former Belarusian heptathlete. She won two Olympic medals, and achieved her personal best score of 6563 points at the 1996 Olympics. Sazanovich is also the 2001 World Indoor champion. She also competed at the 2004 Olympics, but withdrew after two...


Belarus
Belarus
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 (BLR)



Schedule

  • August 21
    1. 100 m hurdles
    2. High Jump
    3. Shot Put
    4. 200 m

  • August 22
    1. Long Jump
    2. Javelin Throw
    3. 800 m




Records

Standing records prior to the 1998 European Athletics Championships
World Record
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...

 
7291 September 24, 1988   Seoul, South Korea
European Record
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...

 
7007 June 11, 1989   Bryansk
Bryansk
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, Soviet Union
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Results

Rank Athlete Heptathlon Points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
13.59 1.83 15.27 24.75 6.59 50.16 2:20.38 6559
13.42 1.80 14.48 24.33 6.28 45.29 2:11.75 6460
13.40 1.80 14.24 23.62 6.50 43.96 2:22.51 6410
4 13.46 1.80 14.25 24.32 6.25 45.23 2:14.21 6394
5 13.59 1.80 12.81 24.16 6.24 44.37 2:07.30 6375
6 13.52 1.80 14.11 24.69 6.20 47.35 2:21.96 6259
7 13.67 1.86 13.11 24.60 6.31 41.44 2:17.43 6239
8 13.83 1.83 12.19 24.86 6.13 47.28 2:12.53 6218
9 14.11 1.80 13.29 23.82 5.89 43.65 2:15.72 6122
10 14.08 1.77 12.97 24.56 5.93 43.20 2:09.65 6088
11 14.10 1.74 12.97 25.62 5.95 43.41 2:17.24 5851
12 14.08 1.68 12.46 24.97 5.92 41.59 2:16.20 5778
13 14.16 1.83 11.39 25.17 6.05 38.34 2:21.86 5762
14 14.31 1.71 12.88 25.65 5.82 42.45 2:22.75 5645
15 13.71 1.68 11.56 24.90 5.83 38.21 2:21.23 5616
14.58 1.74 12.01 26.07 5.75 42.26 DNF DNF
14.08 1.68 15.05 25.65 5.76 41.07 DNF DNF
13.79 1.68 12.96 24.43 NM DNS DNF
14.61 NM DNS DNF
DNS
DNS



See also

  • 1997 Women's World Championships Heptathlon
    1997 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon
    These are the official results of the Women's Heptathlon competition at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece.-Medalists:-Schedule:*Sunday, August 3*#100 m Hurdles*#High Jump*#Shot Put*#200 m*Monday, August 4*# Long Jump...

  • 1998 Hypo-Meeting
    1998 Hypo-Meeting
    The 24th edition of the annual Hypo-Meeting took place on May 30 and May 31, 1998 in Götzis, Austria. The track and field competition, featuring a men's decathlon and a women's heptathlon event, was part of the inaugural 1998 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge series of meetings.-Schedule:*May...

  • 1999 Women's World Championships Heptathlon
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