2009 World Championships in Athletics
Field
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2009 World Championships in Athletics

Section Title: Field
Table Section Text: 1983 | 1987 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 Initially, Russian decathlete Aleksandr Pogorelov won the bronze medal, but later he was disqualified for doping.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze

High jump details	Yaroslav Rybakov Russia (RUS)	2.32 m	Kyriakos Ioannou Cyprus (CYP)	2.32 m	Sylwester Bednarek Poland (POL)Raúl Spank Germany (GER)	2.32 m

Pole vault details	Steven Hooker Australia (AUS)	5.90 m	Romain Mesnil France (FRA)	5.85 m	Renaud Lavillenie France (FRA)	5.80 m

Long jump details	Dwight Phillips United States (USA)	8.54 m	Godfrey Khotso Mokoena South Africa (RSA)	8.47 m	Mitchell Watt Australia (AUS)	8.37 m

Triple jump details	Phillips Idowu Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	17.73 m WL	Nelson Évora Portugal (POR)	17.55 m	Alexis Copello Cuba (CUB)	17.36 m

Shot put details	Christian Cantwell United States (USA)	22.03 m WL	Tomasz Majewski Poland (POL)	21.91 m	Ralf Bartels Germany (GER)	21.37 m PB

Discus throw details	Robert Harting Germany (GER)	69.43 m PB	Piotr Malachowski Poland (POL)	69.15 m NR	Gerd Kanter Estonia (EST)	66.88 m

Javelin throw details	Andreas Thorkildsen Norway (NOR)	89.59 m SB	Guillermo Martinez Cuba (CUB)	86.41 m SB	Yukifumi Murakami Japan (JPN)	82.97 m

Hammer throw details	Primož Kozmus Slovenia (SLO)	80.84 m SB	Szymon Ziółkowski Poland (POL)	79.30 m SB	Aleksey Zagornyi Russia (RUS)	78.09 m

Decathlon details	Trey Hardee United States (USA)	8790 pts WL	Leonel Suárez Cuba (CUB)	8640 pts	Oleksiy Kasyanov Ukraine (UKR)*	8479 pts PB

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

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Godfrey Khotso Mokoena of South Africa won silver (8.47m).

final_sentence: Godfrey Khotso Mokoena of South Africa won silver (8.47m).