The French Kevin Mayerworld record holder decathlonrecovered, five years later, the World title of combined after a great second day that gave him victory in 8,816 pointsfrom sixth place on Saturday.
the canadian Pierce LePage took the silver medal with 8,701, a personal record, and the American Zachery Ziemek the bronze with 8,676, also the best score of his lifetime.
Mayer recognized the following parts: 10.62 in 100 meters, 7.54 in length, 14.98 in weight, 2.05 in height, 49.40 in 400 meters, 13.92 in 110 m hurdles, 49.44 in discus, 5.40 in 7.4 javelin, 4.1 in pole 3, and 4.1 in 1,500.
The men’s combined started Saturday with two wins for the Olympic champion Damian Warnerwho ran the 100 meters in 10.27 and jumped 7.87 meters long, but in the last discipline of the day, the 400-meter race, the Canadian, who was looking for his first world title, injured his left thigh on the way out. the first corner and had to retire when he led by a combined margin of 75 points over Ziemek.
However, at the end of the first day, Puerto Rico took the lead Ayden Owens-Delermedouble NCAA champion in the indoor and outdoor combined, thanks to his excellent record obtained in the 400 race (45.07).
Owens-Delerme led the other five disciplines Sunday with a total of 4,606 points, followed by Pierce LePage with 4,485. and from Ziemek (44.69)
LePage surpassed the Puerto Rican after the discus throw thanks to his record of 53.26 (compared to 42.36 for the Canadian), and in the pole vault Kevin Mayer, world record holder with 9,126 points, he was on the podium for the first time -third- with his 5.40 (although he was close to being eliminated at 5.00, his first height), at the expense of Owens-Dlerme, with 4.50 fell to fourth place
In the absence of the spear and the 1,500 LePage led with 81 points over Ziemek and five others Mayer, who struggled with the javelin (70.31) and led the table with an advantage of 107 points over the Canadian and 118 over Ziemek. The 1,500 races did not change the provisional podium.
Source: La Verdad
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