2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon
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These are the official results of the Women's Heptathlon
competition at the 2001 World Championships
in Edmonton, Canada. There were a total number of 18 participating athletes, including two non-finishers and one non-starter. The competition started on Saturday August 4, 2001 and ended on Sunday August 5, 2001.
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 2001 World Championships
2001 World Championships in Athletics
The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between 3 August and 12 August and was the first time the event had visited North America...
in Edmonton, Canada. There were a total number of 18 participating athletes, including two non-finishers and one non-starter. The competition started on Saturday August 4, 2001 and ended on Sunday August 5, 2001.
Medalists
Gold | Yelena Prokhorova Yelena Prokhorova Yelena Prokhorova is a Russian heptathlete who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She is also the 2001 world champion in this event. She was born at Kemerovo, in Siberia.... Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... (RUS) |
Silver | 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 Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,... (BLR) |
Bronze | Shelia Burrell Shelia Burrell Shelia Burrell is a retired American heptathlete.-Achievements:-External links:... United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... (USA) |
Schedule
- Saturday August 4
- 100 m hurdles
- High Jump
- Shot Put
- 200 m
- Sunday August 5
- Long Jump
- Javelin Throw
- 800 m
Records
Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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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:... |
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Event 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:... |
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Season Best | 6736 | 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... |
Results
Rank | Athlete | Heptathlon | Points | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
13.77 | 1.88 | 13.15 | 23.73 | 6.61 | 50.73 | 2:11.53 | 6694 | |||||
13.29 | 1.76 | 15.90 | 23.87 | 6.50 | 46.72 | 2:20.87 | 6539 | |||||
13.05 | 1.67 | 12.87 | 22.92 | 6.45 | 48.74 | 2:14.24 | 6472 | |||||
4 | align=left | | 14.12 | 1.79 | 14.74 | 23.41 | 6.02 | 44.04 | 2:15.56 | 6294 | |||
5 | align=left | | 13.56 | 1.82 | 13.83 | 24.91 | 6.28 | 45.89 | 2:18.54 | 6283 | |||
6 | align=left | | 14.37 | 1.79 | 16.06 | 25.52 | 6.00 | 46.04 | 2:20.78 | 6112 | |||
7 | align=left | | 13.68 | 1.70 | 14.68 | 25.16 | 6.04 | 46.12 | 2:19.05 | 6073 | |||
8 | align=left | | 13.86 | 1.73 | 14.12 | 24.66 | 5.86 | 38.73 | 2:07.44 | 6061 | |||
9 | align=left | | 13.94 | 1.70 | 14.03 | 25.10 | 5.69 | 45.38 | 2:09.85 | 6010 | |||
10 | align=left | | 13.79 | 1.79 | 13.32 | 25.52 | 5.94 | 45.40 | 2:18.98 | 6002 | |||
11 | align=left | | 13.87 | 1.79 | 11.89 | 25.59 | 5.93 | 41.61 | 2:13.70 | 5887 | |||
12 | align=left | | 14.48 | 1.73 | 14.94 | 26.41 | 5.87 | 46.37 | 2:24.45 | 5786 | |||
13 | align=left | | 14.07 | 1.76 | 11.14 | 25.11 | 5.57 | 50.76 | 2:23.54 | 5748 | |||
14 | align=left | | 14.60 | 1.85 | 12.84 | 26.54 | 5.65 | 44.37 | 2:23.20 | 5680 | |||
15 | align=left | | 14.41 | 1.73 | 11.43 | 25.04 | 5.92 | 34.60 | 2:22.89 | 5492 | |||
— | align=left | | bgcolor=#F2F5A9| 12.78 | 1.88 | NM | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNF | |||
— | align=left | | 15.02 | 1.76 | NM | 25.69 | 5.73 | DNS | DNS | DNF | |||
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