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.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:| World record | 9045 points | Beijing, China | 28–29 August 2015 | |
| Games record | 8663 points | Edinburgh, Scotland | 27–28 July 1986 |
Schedule
The schedule was as follows:| Date | Time | Round |
| Monday 9 April 2018 | 10:05 | 100 metres |
| Monday 9 April 2018 | 10:50 | Long jump |
| Monday 9 April 2018 | 12:05 | Shot put |
| Monday 9 April 2018 | 19:00 | High jump |
| Monday 9 April 2018 | 21:25 | 400 metres |
| Tuesday 10 April 2018 | 10:05 | 110 metres hurdles |
| Tuesday 10 April 2018 | 10:50 | Discus throw |
| Tuesday 10 April 2018 | 12:45 | Pole vault |
| Tuesday 10 April 2018 | 19:20 | Javelin throw |
| Tuesday 10 April 2018 | 20:45 | 1500 metres |
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time
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:Long jump
Results after event 2 of 10:| Rank | Athlete | #1 | #2 | #3 | Mark | Points | Notes | Overall | Overall Rank |
| 7.32 -0.6 m/s | 7.35 +0.4 m/s | 7.59 +0.5 m/s | 7.59 | 957 | 1888 | 2 | |||
| 7.19 -0.8 m/s | 7.54 +0.4 m/s | +0.1 m/s | 7.54 | 945 | 1970 | 1 | |||
| 6.83 0.0 m/s | 7.37 +0.3 m/s | 7.44 0.0 m/s | 7.44 | 920 | 1867 | 3 | |||
| 7.26 -0.4 m/s | -0.2 m/s | +0.8 m/s | 7.26 | 876 | 1693 | 7 | |||
| 7.26 +0.3 m/s | -0.1 m/s | -0.2 m/s | 7.26 | 876 | 1761 | 5 | |||
-1.3 m/s | 7.25 +0.5 m/s | 7.22 -0.3 m/s | 7.25 | 874 | 1675 | 9 | |||
| 6.91 -0.2 m/s | 7.18 +0.1 m/s | 7.24 +0.2 m/s | 7.24 | 871 | 1800 | 4 | |||
| 6.97 +1.0 m/s | -0.5 m/s | 7.18 0.0 m/s | 7.18 | 857 | 1682 | 8 | |||
| 7.14 -0.1 m/s | 7.14 | 847 | 1694 | 6 | |||||
| 10 | 6.47 +0.1 m/s | 6.94 +0.7 m/s | 5.44 +0.6 m/s | 6.94 | 799 | 1531 | 11 | ||
| 11 | +1.0 m/s | 6.89 +0.5 m/s | 6.70 -0.6 m/s | 6.89 | 788 | 1564 | 10 | ||
| 12 | 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:| Rank | Athlete | #1 | #2 | #3 | Mark | Points | Notes | Overall | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 15.79 | 15.64 | 15.79 | 838 | 2638 | 2 | |||
| 2 | 15.09 | 15.39 | 15.39 | 814 | 2508 | 5 | |||
| 3 | 14.75 | 15.24 | 15.24 | 804 | 2497 | 6 | |||
| 4 | 14.53 | 15.11 | 13.85 | 15.11 | 796 | 2766 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 14.49 | 14.22 | 13.77 | 14.49 | 758 | 2433 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 13.98 | 13.98 | 727 | 2594 | 3 | ||||
| 7 | 13.49 | 13.59 | 13.10 | 13.59 | 703 | 2385 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 12.67 | 12.87 | 13.21 | 13.21 | 680 | 2176 | 11 | ||
| 9 | 12.93 | 12.86 | 12.93 | 663 | 2424 | 8 | |||
| 10 | 12.80 | 12.70 | 12.80 | 655 | 2186 | 10 | |||
| 11 | 12.32 | 12.34 | 12.34 | 627 | 2515 | 4 | |||
| 0 | 1564 | 12 |
High jump
Results after event 4 of 10:| Rank | Athlete | 1.65 | 1.68 | 1.71 | 1.74 | 1.77 | 1.80 | 1.83 | 1.86 | 1.89 | 1.92 | 1.95 | 1.98 | 2.01 | 2.04 | 2.07 | 2.10 | Mark | Points | Notes | Overall | Overall Rank |
| 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.07 | 868 | 3462 | 2 | ||
| 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.04 | 840 | 3606 | 1 | |||
| 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | xxx | 2.01 | 813 | 3328 | 4 | |||
| 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | xo | o | o | xo | o | xxr | 2.01 | 813 | 3246 | 6 | ||||
| 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | xo | xo | xo | xo | xxx | 2.01 | 813 | 3451 | 3 | ||||
| 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | xxx | 1.95 | 759 | 3255 | 5 | |||||
| 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | xxx | 1.92 | 731 | 3155 | 7 | |||||||
| 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | xo | xxo | xxo | xxx | 1.92 | 731 | 3116 | 8 | |||||||
| 9 | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.89 | 705 | 2891 | 9 | ||||||||
| 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.89 | 705 | 2269 | 11 | ||||||||
| 11 | – | – | o | xo | o | o | xxo | xxx | 1.83 | 653 | 2829 | 10 | ||||||||||
400 metres
Results after event 5 of 10:| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Reaction Time | Time | Points | Notes | Overall | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.161 | 47.81 | 918 | 4380 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.157 | 48.12 | 903 | 4509 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.143 | 48.39 | 890 | 4218 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0.189 | 49.28 | 848 | 3677 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0.167 | 49.48 | 839 | 4290 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 0.129 | 49.64 | 831 | 3986 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 0.163 | 49.94 | 817 | 3933 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 2 | 7 | 0.140 | 50.31 | 800 | 3691 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 1 | 6 | 0.195 | 50.45 | 794 | 4040 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 1 | 5 | 0.177 | 50.49 | 792 | 4047 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 6 |
110 metres hurdles
Results after event 6 of 10:Discus throw
Results after event 7 of 10:| Rank | Athlete | #1 | #2 | #3 | Mark | Points | Notes | Overall | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 52.32 | 51.62 | 52.32 | 919 | 6074 | 2 | |||
| 2 | 45.00 | 46.58 | 48.04 | 48.04 | 830 | 5697 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 46.61 | 46.61 | 800 | 5711 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | 45.03 | 46.55 | 46.55 | 799 | 6297 | 1 | |||
| 5 | 43.90 | 37.50 | 43.90 | 744 | 6009 | 3 | |||
| 6 | 38.20 | 43.79 | 42.45 | 43.79 | 742 | 5582 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 42.41 | 43.19 | 43.19 | 730 | 5498 | 8 | |||
| 8 | 33.16 | 40.80 | 40.80 | 681 | 5133 | 10 | |||
| 9 | 40.59 | 39.94 | 40.59 | 677 | 5839 | 4 | |||
| 10 | 38.85 | 38.85 | 641 | 5162 | 9 |
Pole vault
Results after event 8 of 10:| Rank | Athlete | Group | 3.10 | 3.20 | 3.30 | 3.40 | 4.00 | 4.10 | 4.20 | 4.30 | 4.40 | 4.50 | 4.60 | 4.70 | 4.80 | 4.90 | 5.00 | 5.10 | Mark | Points | Notes | Overall | Overall Rank | ||
| 1 | A | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | xo | – | xo | o | xxx | 5.00 | 910 | 6749 | 3 | ||
| 2 | A | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | xo | xxx | 4.90 | 880 | = | 6889 | 1 | ||
| 3 | A | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | xxo | – | o | xxx | 4.80 | 849 | 6431 | 4 | ||||
| 4 | A | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | xxo | – | xxx | 4.80 | 849 | 6011 | 8 | |||
| 5 | B | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | o | xxx | 4.60 | 790 | 6864 | 2 | ||||||
| 6 | B | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | o | xo | xxx | 4.40 | 731 | 6229 | 7 | ||||||||
| 7 | B | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | o | xxx | 4.20 | 673 | 6370 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 8 | B | o | xxo | o | xo | xxx | 3.30 | 431 | = | 5564 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| A | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | xxx | ' | 6297 | 6 | ||||||||||
| B | r | ' | 5711 | 9 | - |
Javelin throw
Results after event 9 of 10:| Rank | Athlete | #1 | #2 | #3 | Mark | Points | Notes | Overall | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 59.92 | 59.39 | 71.10 | 71.10 | 906 | 7770 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 67.47 | 62.79 | 67.47 | 851 | 7221 | 4 | |||
| 3 | 59.50 | 62.36 | 61.18 | 62.36 | 773 | 7002 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 58.27 | 58.24 | 58.27 | 712 | 6276 | 8 | |||
| 5 | 58.24 | 58.24 | 711 | 7600 | 2 | ||||
| 6 | 50.73 | 57.30 | 57.30 | 697 | 6708 | 7 | |||
| 7 | 54.63 | 54.63 | 657 | 7406 | 3 | ||||
| 8 | 47.76 | 49.86 | 49.86 | 587 | 7018 | 5 | |||
1500 metres
Results after event 10 of 10:| Rank | Order | Name | Time | Points | Notes |
| 1 | 5 | 4:30.57 | 741 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 4:31.82 | 733 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 4:31.91 | 732 | ||
| 4 | 10 | 4:57.03 | 577 | ||
| 5 | 12 | 4:58.00 | 571 | ||
| 6 | 9 | 5:04.32 | 535 | ||
| 7 | 11 | 5:04.75 | 533 | ||
| 8 | 3 | 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:
| Rank | Athlete | Total | Notes | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110 mH | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m |
| 8303 | 929 | 871 | 838♦ | 813 | 839 | 865 | 919♦ | 790 | 906♦ | 533 | |||
| 8171 | 947 | 920 | 727 | 868♦ | 918♦ | 885 | 744 | 880 | 711 | 571 | |||
| 7983 | 931 | 957♦ | 627 | 813 | 890 | 944 | 677 | 910♦ | 657 | 577 | |||
| 7756 | 817 | 876 | 804 | 758 | 792 | 820 | 830 | 673 | 851 | 535 | |||
| 7734 | 825 | 857 | 703 | 731 | 817 | 835 | 730 | 731 | 773 | 732 | |||
| 7529 | 885 | 876 | 663 | 731 | 831 | 854 | 742 | 849 | 587 | 511 | |||
| 7449 | 732 | 799 | 655 | 705 | 800 | 830 | 641 | 849 | 697 | 741♦ | |||
| 7009 | 778 | 718 | 680 | 653 | 848 | 775 | 681 | 431 | 712 | 733 | |||
| 801 | 874 | 758 | 813 | 794 | 871 | 800 | 0 | ||||||
| 1025♦ | 945 | 796 | 840 | 903 | 989♦ | 799 | 0 | ||||||
| 776 | 788 | 0 | 705 | ||||||||||
| 847 | 847 | 814 |