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2022 World Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon
The women's heptathlon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 17 and 18 July 2022. The winning margin was 80 points.
| Women's heptathlon at the 2022 World Championships | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The medalists shortly after the final discipline. | |||||||||
| Hayward Field | |||||||||
| 17 July (100 metres hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200 metres)18 July (long jump, javelin throw, 800 metres) | |||||||||
| 15 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| 6947 | |||||||||
| Nafissatou Thiam | |||||||||
| Belgium Anouk Vetter | |||||||||
| Netherlands Anna Hall | |||||||||
| United States | Nafissatou Thiam | Belgium | Anouk Vetter | Netherlands | Anna Hall | United States | |||
| Nafissatou Thiam | Belgium | ||||||||
| Anouk Vetter | Netherlands | ||||||||
| Anna Hall | United States |
The women's heptathlon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 17 and 18 July 2022. The winning margin was 80 points.
Before the competition records were as follows:
| Record | Athlete & Nat. | Perf. | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) | 7291 pts | Seoul, South Korea | 24 September 1988 |
| Championship record | 7128 pts | Rome, Italy | 1 September 1987 | |
| World Leading | Anouk Vetter (NED) | 6693 pts | Götzis, Austria | 29 May 2022 |
| African Record | Margaret Simpson (GHA) | 6423 pts | Götzis, Austria | 29 May 2005 |
| Asian Record | Ghada Shouaa (SYR) | 6942 pts | Götzis, Austria | 26 May 1996 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) | 7291 pts | Seoul, South Korea | 24 September 1988 |
| South American Record | Evelis Aguilar (COL) | 6346 pts | Ibagué, Colombia | 14 March 2021 |
| European Record | Carolina Klüft (SWE) | 7032 pts | Osaka, Japan | 26 August 2007 |
| Oceanian record | Jane Flemming (AUS) | 6695 pts | Auckland, New Zealand | 28 January 1990 |
For the current records in each discipline see Women's heptathlon.
The following records were set at the competition:
| Record | Discipline | Perf. | Athlete | Nat. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Leading | 6947 pts | Nafissatou Thiam | BEL | 18 Jul 2022 | |
| Championship heptathlon best | High jump | 1.95m | Nafissatou Thiam | BEL | 17 Jul 2022 |
The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 6420 points.
The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 17 July | 10:35 | 100 metres hurdles |
| 11:35 | High jump | |
| 13:45 | Shot put | |
| 18:38 | 200 metres | |
| 18 July | 10:55 | Long jump |
| 12:05 | Javelin throw | |
| 18:55 | 800 metres |
The 100 metres hurdles event was started on 17 July at 10:35.
Wind:
Heat 1: +1.4 m/s, Heat 2: +0.7 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Michelle Atherley | United States | 13.12 | 1106 | |
| 2 | 2 | Annik Kälin | Switzerland | 13.17 | 1099 | PB |
| 3 | 2 | Anna Hall | United States | 13.20 | 1094 | |
| 4 | 2 | Noor Vidts | Belgium | 13.20 | 1094 | SB |
| 5 | 1 | Nafissatou Thiam | Belgium | 13.21 | 1093 | PB |
| 6 | 2 | Adrianna Sułek | Poland | 13.28 | 1083 | |
| 7 | 2 | Anouk Vetter | Netherlands | 13.30 | 1080 | |
| 8 | 1 | Emma Oosterwegel | Netherlands | 13.44 | 1059 | SB |
| 9 | 2 | Xénia Krizsán | Hungary | 13.46 | 1056 | |
| 10 | 1 | Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler | United States | 13.47 | 1055 | SB |
| 11 | 1 | Sophie Weissenberg | Germany | 13.51 | 1049 | PB |
| 12 | 2 | Kendell Williams | United States | 13.54 | 1044 | |
| 13 | 1 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson | Great Britain & N.I. | 13.55 | 1043 | SB |
| 14 | 1 | Claudia Conte | Spain | 13.65 | 1028 | PB |
| 15 | 1 | Paulina Ligarska | Poland | 14.19 | 952 | |
| 1 | Odile Ahouanwanou | Benin | DNS | 0 |
The high jump event was started on 17 July at 13:25.
The shot put event took place on 17 July.
The 200 metres event was started on 17 July at 18:38.
Wind:
Heat 1: +1.5 m/s, Heat 2: +1.4 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Points | Notes | Overall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Anna Hall | United States | 23.08 | 1071 | PB | 3991 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson | Great Britain & N.I. | 23.62 | 1017 | 3798 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | Anouk Vetter | Netherlands | 23.73 | 1007 | SB | 4010 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | Adrianna Sułek | Poland | 23.77 | 1003 | PB | 3982 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | Noor Vidts | Belgium | 23.92 | 988 | SB | 3921 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | Michelle Atherley | United States | 23.97 | 984 | 3655 | 12 | |
| 7 | 1 | Annik Kälin | Switzerland | 24.05 | 976 | 3753 | 8 | |
| 8 | 2 | Sophie Weissenberg | Germany | 24.06 | 975 | 3692 | 9 | |
| 9 | 1 | Nafissatou Thiam | Belgium | 24.39 | 944 | 4071 | 1 | |
| 10 | 1 | Emma Oosterwegel | Netherlands | 24.43 | 940 | SB | 3761 | 7 |
| 11 | 1 | Paulina Ligarska | Poland | 24.65 | 919 | PB | 3611 | 13 |
| 12 | 1 | Claudia Conte | Spain | 24.77 | 908 | PB | 3682 | 10 |
| 13 | 1 | Xénia Krizsán | Hungary | 24.82 | 903 | 3661 | 11 | |
| 14 | 1 | Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler | United States | 25.15 | 873 | 3596 | 14 | |
| 15 | 2 | Kendell Williams | United States | 25.27 | 862 | 3481 | 15 |
The long jump event was started on 18 July at 09:35.
The javelin throw event took place on 18 July at 10:50.
The 800 metres event took place on 18 July at 19:00.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Points | Notes | Overall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Hall | United States | 2:06.67 | 1014 | 6755 | 3 | |
| 2 | Adrianna Sułek | Poland | 2:07.18 | 1006 | PB | 6672 | 4 |
| 3 | Noor Vidts | Belgium | 2:08.50 | 987 | PB | 6559 | 5 |
| 4 | Michelle Atherley | United States | 2:12.16 | 933 | 5959 | 12 | |
| 5 | Nafissatou Thiam | Belgium | 2:13.00 | 921 | PB | 6947 | 1 |
| 6 | Emma Oosterwegel | Netherlands | 2:13.97 | 907 | SB | 6440 | 7 |
| 7 | Claudia Conte | Spain | 2:14.14 | 905 | 6194 | 9 | |
| 8 | Paulina Ligarska | Poland | 2:15.36 | 888 | 6093 | 10 | |
| 9 | Annik Kälin | Switzerland | 2:17.49 | 858 | SB | 6464 | 6 |
| 10 | Katarina Johnson-Thompson | Great Britain & N.I. | 2:19.16 | 835 | SB | 6222 | 8 |
| 11 | Anouk Vetter | Netherlands | 2:20.09 | 822 | SB | 6867 | 2 |
| 12 | Ashtin Zamzow-Mahler | United States | 2:22.28 | 793 | 5974 | 11 | |
| Kendell Williams | United States | DNS | DNF |
The final standings were as follows:
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