The men's decathlon competition at the 1998 European Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, was held on 18 August and 19 August 1998. The event was one of the permit meetings of the inaugural 1998 IAAF World Combined Events Challenge.

Medalists Gold Erki NoolEstonia (EST)Silver Eduard HämäläinenFinland (FIN)Bronze Lev LobodinRussia (RUS)

Schedule

18 August

19 August

Records World record 8891 5 September 1992 Talence, France Event record 8811 28 August 1986 Stuttgart, West Germany

Results

Best marks for each event are highlighted.

RankAthleteDecathlonPoints12345678910 10.58 7.80 14.40 1.97 46.67 14.68 40.79 5.40 70.65 4:38.00 8667 10.87 7.44 16.04 2.06 46.95 13.96 47.85 5.00 55.34 4:33.98 8587 10.66 7.42 15.67 2.03 48.65 13.97 46.55 5.20 56.55 4:30.27 8571 4 10.60 7.39 16.03 1.97 46.49 14.12 39.34 5.10 63.99 4:32.23 8552 5 10.77 7.61 15.87 1.97 48.11 14.07 46.38 4.70 65.12 4:34.62 8506 6 10.73 7.60 14.90 2.09 48.28 14.27 42.57 4.90 62.82 4:35.21 8477 7 10.85 7.58 13.72 2.03 48.13 14.39 42.80 5.00 59.62 4:20.42 8392 8 11.16 7.29 13.77 2.06 49.82 14.41 42.46 4.90 63.27 4:26.82 8174 9= 11.19 7.26 14.90 2.03 49.07 14.39 46.38 4.70 58.05 4:33.14 8140 9= 11.03 7.42 15.22 1.79 48.29 14.50 51.28 4.60 61.65 4:37.95 8140 11 11.19 7.02 14.05 2.06 50.43 14.53 42.70 4.90 63.89 4:20.39 8135 12 10.94 7.12 14.42 1.85 47.87 14.74 44.66 4.90 58.57 4:23.27 8081 13 10.90 7.47 14.53 2.03 49.55 15.09 47.56 4.90 51.88 4:46.88 8030 14 10.92 7.26 14.73 1.91 48.45 14.79 41.09 4.60 68.22 4:43.21 8011 15 10.81 6.88 14.36 1.94 47.97 14.75 42.07 4.80 63.64 4:52.58 7930 16 11.27 6.56 14.17 2.18 49.62 15.59 42.22 4.50 62.90 4:23.54 7876 17 11.10 6.94 14.96 1.94 48.11 14.95 35.49 4.40 64.85 4:32.44 7778 18 11.04 7.20 13.07 2.03 49.55 15.04 41.33 4.40 57.85 4:45.49 7672 19 11.21 7.04 11.46 2.06 49.77 15.01 39.54 4.80 53.43 4:42.94 7549 20 11.18 7.05 15.31 2.06 50.41 15.12 45.17 4.60 59.48 DNF 7236 — 11.21 6.86 14.77 1.94 51.45 15.06 42.63 DNS — — DNF — 11.17 7.12 13.54 1.91 48.62 14.56 39.86 DNS — — DNF — 11.19 7.65 15.48 2.09 47.76 14.84 DNS — — — DNF — 10.93 6.80 13.03 1.94 DNS — — — — — DNF — 10.77 7.03 13.54 1.97 DNS — — — — — DNF — 11.18 7.02 16.18 X DNS — — — — — DNF

See also 1997 Men's World Championships Decathlon 1998 Hypo-Meeting 1998 Decathlon Year Ranking 1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

References Decathlon2000