# 2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium, Osaka, on Friday, 31 August, and Saturday, 1 September.
The winning margin was 32 points which as of 2024 is the only time the decathlon has been won by fewer than 80 points at these championships.

## Medalists

| Gold | Roman Šebrle Czech Republic (CZE) |
| Silver | Maurice Smith Jamaica (JAM) |
| Bronze | Dmitriy Karpov Kazakhstan (KAZ) |

## Schedule

    Friday, 31 August
    100 mLong jumpShot putHigh jump400 m
    Saturday, 1 September
    110 m hurdlesDiscus throwPole vaultJavelin throw1,500 m

## Records

| World record | Roman Šebrle (CZE) | 9026 | 27 May 2001 | Götzis, Austria |
| Event record | Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) | 8902 | 7 August 2001 | Edmonton, Canada |

## Final ranking
### Key

Points table after 10th event
| Rank | Athlete | Overall points | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110 mh | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m |
| 1 | Roman Šebrle (CZE) | 8676 | 852 pts 11.04 s | 950 pts 7.56 m | 846 pts 15.92 m | 915 pts 2.12 m | 871 pts 48.80 s | 932 pts 14.33 s | 844 pts 48.75 m | 849 pts 4.80 m | 907 pts 71.18 m | 710 pts 4:35.32 min |
| 2 | Maurice Smith (JAM) | 8644 (NR) | 947 pts 10.62 s | 935 pts 7.50 m | 933 pts 17.32 m | 776 pts 1.97 m | 934 pts 47.48 s | 986 pts 13.91 s | 920 pts 52.36 m | 849 pts 4.80 m | 642 pts 53.61 m | 722 pts 4:33.52 min |
| 3 | Dmitriy Karpov (KAZ) | 8586 (SB) | 929 pts 10.70 s | 859 pts 7.19 m | 856 pts 16.08 m | 859 pts 2.06 m | 936 pts 47.44 s | 971 pts 14.03 s | 849 pts 48.95 m | 910 pts 5.00 m | 735 pts 59.84 m | 682 pts 4:39.68 min |
| 4 | Aleksey Drozdov (RUS) | 8475 (PB) | 867 pts 10.97 s | 874 pts 7.25 m | 882 pts 16.49 m | 915 pts 2.12 m | 815 pts 50.00 s | 879 pts 14.76 s | 842 pts 48.62 m | 910 pts 5.00 m | 791 pts 65.51 m | 700 pts 4:36.93 min |
| 5 | André Niklaus (GER) | 8371 (PB) | 834 pts 11.12 s | 915 pts 7.42 m | 736 pts 14.12 m | 859 pts 2.06 m | 842 pts 49.40 s | 910 pts 14.51 s | 756 pts 44.48 m | 1004 pts 5.30 m | 787 pts 63.28 m | 728 pts 4:32.50 min |
| 6 | Aleksey Sysoyev (RUS) | 8357 (PB) | 906 pts 10.80 s | 816 pts 7.01 m | 861 pts 16.16 m | 831 pts 2.03 m | 889 pts 48.42 s | 900 pts 14.59 s | 865 pts 49.76 m | 880 pts 4.90 m | 704 pts 57.75 m | 705 pts 4:36.16 min |
| 7 | Romain Barras (FRA) | 8262 | 782 pts 11.36 s | 845 pts 7.13 m | 792 pts 15.03 m | 803 pts 2.00 m | 846 pts 49.32 s | 929 pts 14.36 s | 757 pts 44.51 m | 910 pts 5.00 m | 825 pts 65.74 m | 773 pts 4:25.75 min |
| 8 | Yordanis García (CUB) | 8257 (NR) | 922 pts 10.73 s | 850 pts 7.15 m | 786 pts 14.94 m | 887 pts 2.09 m | 849 pts 49.25 s | 964 pts 14.08 s | 724 pts 42.91 m | 819 pts 4.70 m | 870 pts 68.74 m | 586 pts 4:55.42 min |
| 9 | Arthur Abele (GER) | 8243 | 890 pts 10.87 s | 854 pts 7.17 m | 703 pts 13.58 m | 803 pts 2.00 m | 881 pts 48.58 s | 985 pts 13.92 s | 691 pts 41.28 m | 819 pts 4.70 m | 817 pts 65.24 m | 800 pts 4:21.69 min |
| 10 | Paul Terek (USA) | 8120 | 872 pts 10.95 s | 876 pts 7.26 m | 778 pts 14.81 m | 803 pts 2.00 m | 845 pts 49.34 s | 837 pts 15.10 s | 763 pts 44.81 m | 972 pts 5.20 m | 677 pts 55.96 m | 697 pts 4:37.38 min |
| 11 | Hans van Alphen (BEL) | 8034 | 836 pts 11.11 s | 898 pts 7.35 m | 769 pts 14.67 m | 696 pts 1.88 m | 884 pts 48.52 s | 878 pts 14.77 s | 752 pts 44.30 m | 702 pts 4.30 m | 824 pts 65.71 m | 795 pts 4:22.50 min |
| 12 | Attila Zsivoczky (HUN) | 8017 (SB) | 765 pts 11.44 s | 814 pts 7.00 m | 798 pts 15.13 m | 887 pts 2.09 m | 788 pts 50.58 s | 871 pts 14.82 s | 804 pts 46.80 m | 849 pts 4.80 m | 732 pts 59.63 m | 709 pts 4:35.55 min |
| 13 | Robert Jacob Arnold (USA) | 8004 | 830 pts 11.14 s | 781 pts 6.86 m | 773 pts 14.73 m | 859 pts 2.06 m | 860 pts 49.02 s | 884 pts 14.72 s | 740 pts 43.70 m | 941 pts 5.10 m | 678 pts 56.01 m | 658 pts 4:43.58 min |
| 14 | Aliaksandr Parkhomenka (BLR) | 7984 | 797 pts 11.29 s | 795 pts 6.92 m | 850 pts 15.98 m | 749 pts 1.94 m | 762 pts 51.16 s | 858 pts 14.93 s | 764 pts 44.86 m | 819 pts 4.70 m | 876 pts 69.14 m | 714 pts 4:34.63 min |
| 15 | François Gourmet (BEL) | 7974 (PB) | 935 pts 10.67 s | 850 pts 7.15 m | 712 pts 13.74 m | 670 pts 1.85 m | 910 pts 47.98 s | 847 pts 15.02 s | 662 pts 39.87 m | 910 pts 5.00 m | 704 pts 57.73 m | 774 pts 4:25.51 min |
| 16 | Andres Raja (EST) | 7794 | 878 pts 10.92 s | 915 pts 7.42 m | 744 pts 14.26 m | 670 pts 1.85 m | 866 pts 48.89 s | 910 pts 14.51 s | 605 pts 37.07 m | 819 pts 4.70 m | 743 pts 60.34 m | 644 pts 4:45.83 min |
| 17 | Agustín Félix (ESP) | 7749 | 823 pts 11.17 s | 842 pts 7.12 m | 685 pts 13.29 m | 831 pts 2.03 m | 721 pts 52.08 s | 880 pts 14.75 s | 740 pts 43.67 m | 910 pts 5.00 m | 688 pts 56.69 m | 629 pts 4:48.27 min |
| 18 | Alberto Juantorena (CUB) | 7657 | 832 pts 11.13 s | 918 pts 7.43 m | 700 pts 13.54 m | 887 pts 2.09 m | 798 pts 50.37 s | 853 pts 14.97 s | 699 pts 41.69 m | 673 pts 4.20 m | 682 pts 56.28 m | 615 pts 4:50.69 min |
| 19 | Hiromasa Tanaka (JPN) | 7629 | 850 pts 11.05 s | 762 pts 6.78 m | 602 pts 11.92 m | 696 pts 1.88 m | 881 pts 48.59 s | 787 pts 15.53 s | 698 pts 41.65 m | 941 pts 5.10 m | 732 pts 59.59 m | 680 pts 4:40.04 min |
| 20 | Josef Karas (CZE) | 7625 | 835 pts 11.12 s | 920 pts 7.44 m | 681 pts 13.23 m | 749 pts 1.94 m | 787 pts 50.60 s | 829 pts 15.17 s | 779 pts 45.58 m | 731 pts 4.40 m | 578 pts 49.28 m | 737 pts 4:31.21 min |
| 21 | Kun-Woo Kim (KOR) | 7531 (SB) | 797 pts 11.29 s | 842 pts 7.12 m | 657 pts 12.83 m | 723 pts 1.91 m | 862 pts 48.99 s | 863 pts 14.89 s | 588 pts 36.23 m | 849 pts 4.80 m | 512 pts 44.79 m | 838 pts 4:16.16 min |
| 22 | Norman Müller (GER) | 7344 | 883 pts 10.90 s | 920 pts 7.44 m | 801 pts 15.18 m | 776 pts 1.97 m | 930 pts 47.58 s | 885 pts 14.71 s | 685 pts 40.99 m | 0 pts NM | 722 pts 58.93 m | 742 pts 4:30.38 min |
| 23 | Hans Olav Uldal (NOR) | 6698 | 814 pts 11.21 s | 797 pts 6.93 m | 707 pts 13.65 m | 644 pts 1.82 m | 783 pts 50.70 s | 8 pts 27.24 s | 773 pts 45.31 m | 760 pts 4.50 m | 762 pts 61.63 m | 650 pts 4:44.91 min |
| | Hamdi Dhouibi (TUN) | DNF | 876 pts 10.93 s | 826 pts 7.05 m | 692 pts 13.40 m | 644 pts 1.82 m | 929 pts 47.59 s | 912 pts 14.49 s | 754 pts 44.37 m | 819 pts 4.70 m | — | — |
| | Carlos Chinin (BRA) | DNF | 899 pts 10.93 s | 876 pts 7.26 m | 650 pts 12.72 m | 831 pts 2.03 m | 900 pts 49.18 s | 911 pts 14.50 s | 625 pts 38.06 m | No mark | — | — |
| | Tom Pappas (USA) | DNF | 870 pts 10.96 s | 920 pts 7.44 m | 870 pts 16.31 m | 831 pts 2.03 m | 851 pts 49.22 s | 869 pts 14.84 s | — | — | — | — |
| | Bryan Clay (USA) | DNF | 989 pts 10.44 s | 972 pts 7.65 m | 821 pts 15.51 m | 776 pts 1.97 m | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| | Eugene Martineau (NED) | DNF | 806 pts 11.25 s | 854 pts 7.13 m | 709 pts 13.69 m | 803 pts 2.00 m | 797 pts 50.38 s | — | — | — | — | — |
| | Vitaliy Smirnov (UZB) | DNF | 0 pts DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| | Andrei Krauchanka (BLR) | DNF | 0 pts DQ | 995 pts 7.58 m | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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