2008 Pan American Combined Events Championships

2008 Pan American Combined Events Championships
Organisers	NACAC
Edition	4th
Date	May 31-June 1
Host city	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Venue	Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez
Participation	41 athletes from 15 nations
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The 2008 Pan American Combined Events Championships were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, at the Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez on May 31-June 1, 2008. A detailed report on the event and an appraisal of the results was given.^[1]

Complete results were published.^[2][3][4][5]

Medallists[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's Decathlon	United States	7820	Brazil	7783	Chris Randolph  United States	7747
Women's Heptathlon	United States	5944	United States	5704	Yasmiany Pedroso  Cuba	5659

Results[]

Men's Decathlon[]

Key

Rank	Athlete	Overall points	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110 m H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m
	United States	7820	814 11.21 s w:+2.1	862 7.20 m w:+3.0	697 13.49 m	776 1.97 m	799 50.35 s	835 15.12 s w:+0.5	731 43.26 m	849 4.80 m	663 54.98 m	794 4:22.60 min
	Brazil	7783	827 11.15 s w:+1.9	864 7.21 m w:+1.8	695 13.45 m	776 1.97 m	795 50.43 s	873 14.81 s w:+1.4	674 40.45 m	819 4.70 m	712 58.25 m	748 4:29.45 min
	Chris Randolph  United States	7747	804 11.26 s w:+1.9	828 7.06 m w:+0.3	728 14.00 m	776 1.97 m	841 49.44 s	792 15.48 s w:+1.4	716 42.54 m	790 4.60 m	720 58.83 m	752 4:28.88 min
4	Luiz Alberto de Araújo  Brazil	7733	938 10.66 s w:+1.9	905 7.38 m w:+2.0	697 13.49 m	696 1.88 m	836 49.54 s	936 14.30 s w:+1.4	701 41.81 m	673 4.20 m	622 52.23 m	729 4:32.38 min
5	Jamie Adjetey-Nelson  Canada	7728	929 10.70 s w:+1.9	972 7.65 m w:+2.0	736 14.12 m	723 1.91 m	810 50.09 s	853 14.97 s w:+0.5	688 41.17 m	731 4.40 m	691 56.87 m	595 4:53.91 min
6	Chris Boyles  United States	7650	804 11.26 s w:+1.9	893 7.33 m w:+1.6	778 14.81 m	749 1.94 m	768 51.02 s	865 14.87 s w:+1.4	739 43.63 m	731 4.40 m	726 59.21 m	597 4:53.67 min
7	Brazil	7568	899 10.83 s w:+1.9	723 6.61 m w:+0.9	757 14.46 m	749 1.94 m	822 49.85 s	842 15.06 s w:+1.4	783 45.76 m	731 4.40 m	696 57.24 m	566 4:58.92 min
8	Colombia	7340	858 11.01 s w:+1.9	778 6.85 m w:+0.1	681 13.22 m	803 2.00 m	703 52.50 s	880 14.75 s w:+1.4	710 42.21 m	702 4.30 m	621 52.17 m	604 4:52.44 min
9	Canada	7261	769 11.42 s w:+2.1	792 6.91 m w:+1.4	744 14.26 m	776 1.97 m	744 51.56 s	755 15.80 s w:+0.5	639 38.75 m	617 4.00 m	649 54.08 m	776 4:25.30 min
10	Puerto Rico	7148	797 11.29 s w:+1.2	835 7.09 m w:+0.4	717 13.82 m	644 1.82 m	787 50.60 s	661 16.65 s w:+1.3	758 44.56 m	702 4.30 m	624 52.41 m	623 4:49.26 min
11	Puerto Rico	7083	874 10.94 s w:+2.1	755 6.75 m w:+1.3	708 13.67 m	670 1.85 m	821 49.87 s	772 15.66 s w:+1.3	713 42.40 m	673 4.20 m	587 49.86 m	510 5:08.89 min
12	Canada	7060	746 11.53 s w:+1.2	764 6.79 m w:+1.0	769 14.66 m	776 1.97 m	658 53.56 s	734 15.99 s w:+1.3	809 47.02 m	790 4.60 m	615 51.79 m	399 5:30.16 min
13	Kurt Felix  Grenada	6946	771 11.41 s w:+1.2	869 7.23 m w:+1.2	612 12.10 m	749 1.94 m	748 51.48 s	673 16.54 s w:+1.3	560 34.83 m	482 3.50 m	828 65.94 m	654 4:44.23 min
14	Guatemala	6887	705 11.73 s w:+2.1	850 7.15 m w:+1.4	664 12.94 m	776 1.97 m	592 55.17 s	774 15.64 s w:+0.5	695 41.51 m	645 4.10 m	685 56.46 m	501 5:10.46 min
15	Honduras	6590 NR	841 11.09 s w:+2.1	739 6.68 m w:+0.4	636 12.48 m	696 1.88 m	695 52.69 s	853 14.97 s w:+0.5	637 38.63 m	509 3.60 m	455 40.88 m	529 5:05.42 min
16	Dominican Republic	6483	774 11.40 s w:+1.2	707 6.54 m w:+1.6	600 11.90 m	593 1.76 m	714 52.24 s	751 15.84 s w:+0.5	515 32.57 m	535 3.70 m	651 54.22 m	643 4:45.99 min
17	Argentina	5907	823 11.17 s w:+2.1	774 6.83 m w:+1.5	500 10.24 m	569 1.73 m	818 49.92 s	762 15.74 s w:+1.3	525 33.07 m	0 NM	453 40.77 m	683 4:39.52 min
DNF	Dominican Republic	4049	750 11.51 s w:+1.2	630 6.20 m w:+0.2	556 11.17 m	569 1.73 m	463 58.56 s	597 17.26 s w:+0.5	484 30.97 m	DNS
DNF	Alexis Chivás  Cuba	3919	812 11.22 s w:+2.1	871 7.24 m w:+1.3	0 NM	776 1.97 m	608 54.77 s	0 DNF w:+1.4	852 49.11 m	0 NM	DNS
DNF	Venezuela	2604	810 11.23 s w:+1.9	576 5.95 m w:+1.9	674 13.11 m	544 1.70 m	0 DNS	DNS
DNF	Mexico	2533	742 11.55 s w:+1.2	628 6.19 m w:+1.1	619 12.21 m	544 1.70 m	0 DNS	DNS

Women's Heptathlon[]

Key

Rank	Athlete	Overall points	100 m H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m
	United States	5944	1028 13.65 s w:+2.5	928 1.76 m	676 12.22 m	936 24.47 s w:+1.1	991 6.45 m w:+0.5	602 36.58 m	783 2:23.02 min
	United States	5704	1056 13.46 s w:+2.5	855 1.70 m	676 12.22 m	898 24.88 s w:+1.1	877 6.09 m w:+0.1	616 37.33 m	726 2:27.35 min
	Yasmiany Pedroso  Cuba	5659	980 13.99 s w:+2.5	928 1.76 m	746 13.28 m	816 25.79 s w:+1.3	732 5.61 m w:+0.2	741 43.82 m	716 2:28.20 min
4	United States	5598	914 14.46 s w:+2.5	891 1.73 m	656 11.93 m	869 25.19 s w:+1.3	899 6.16 m w:+3.3	628 37.95 m	741 2:26.24 min
5	Thaimara Rivas  Venezuela	5554	925 14.38 s w:+1.4	783 1.64 m	692 12.46 m	817 25.78 s w:+0.8	831 5.94 m w:+2.5	709 42.19 m	797 2:21.97 min
6	Elizete da Silva  Brazil	5493	910 14.49 s w:+1.4	783 1.64 m	719 12.88 m	858 25.32 s w:+1.1	831 5.94 m w:+0.9	628 37.96 m	764 2:24.43 min
7	Jamaica	5332	1065 13.40 s w:+2.5	747 1.61 m	735 13.11 m	912 24.73 s w:+1.1	843 5.98 m w:+0.7	399 25.88 m	631 2:35.08 min
8	Dominican Republic	5241	929 14.35 s w:+1.4	678 1.55 m	654 11.90 m	838 25.54 s w:+1.3	663 5.37 m w:+0.2	656 39.40 m	823 2:20.05 min
9	Dominican Republic	5146	966 14.09 s w:+1.4	747 1.61 m	578 10.74 m	850 25.40 s w:+1.3	631 5.26 m w:-0.5	658 39.52 m	716 2:28.20 min
10	Canada	5139	943 14.25 s w:+1.4	783 1.64 m	483 9.29 m	827 25.66 s w:+1.3	723 5.58 m w:+1.8	460 29.13 m	920 2:13.05 min
11	Colombia	5035	903 14.54 s w:+2.5	644 1.52 m	702 12.62 m	780 26.20 s w:+1.1	598 5.14 m w:+0.6	640 38.58 m	768 2:24.17 min
12	Ana Camila Pirelli  Paraguay	4940	810 15.24 s w:+2.0	678 1.55 m	647 11.79 m	797 26.00 s w:+0.8	671 5.40 m w:0.0	578 35.31 m	759 2:24.82 min
13	Mexico	4924	847 14.96 s w:+2.0	747 1.61 m	524 9.92 m	713 26.98 s w:+0.8	609 5.18 m w:+0.7	630 38.03 m	854 2:17.80 min
14	Brazil	4902	792 15.38 s w:+2.0	712 1.58 m	608 11.20 m	752 26.52 s w:+1.3	688 5.46 m w:+1.1	590 35.96 m	760 2:24.76 min
15	Puerto Rico	4810	756 15.66 s w:+2.0	747 1.61 m	595 11.00 m	720 26.90 s w:+0.8	686 5.45 m w:+0.9	661 39.69 m	645 2:33.90 min
16	Mexico	4733	791 15.39 s w:+2.0	747 1.61 m	462 8.97 m	757 26.46 s w:+0.8	609 5.18 m w:0.0	503 31.40 m	864 2:17.04 min
17	Jamaica	4677	995 13.88 s w:+2.5	966 1.79 m	490 9.39 m	971 24.10 s w:+1.1	853 6.01 m w:+0.5	402 26.07 m	0 DQ
18	Dominican Republic	4438	827 15.11 s w:+2.0	610 1.49 m	564 10.52 m	669 27.52 s w:+0.8	686 5.45 m w:+0.1	622 37.65 m	460 2:50.32 min
19	Colleen Felix  Grenada	3859 NR NRj	166 21.87 s w:+1.4	712 1.58 m	654 11.90 m	798 25.99 s w:+1.1	631 5.26 m w:+1.0	595 36.23 m	303 3:06.93 min
DNF	Brazil	3150	990 13.92 s w:+2.5	644 1.52 m	687 12.39 m	829 25.64 s w:+1.1	0 NM	DNS

Participation[]

An unofficial count yields the participation of 41 athletes from 15 countries.

See also[]

• 2008 in athletics (track and field)

References[]