2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon

The women's pentathlon at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena. 8 athletes from 6 countries participated. Ukrainian Nataliya Dobrynska won with a world record points total of 5013, breaking the previous record of 4991 held by Irina Belova.

Gold medal winner Nataliya Dobrynska celebrating her win.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Nataliya Dobrynska
 Ukraine
Jessica Ennis
 United Kingdom
Austra Skujytė
 Lithuania

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Irina Belova (CIS)4991Berlin, Germany15 February 1992
Championship record  Jessica Ennis (GBR)4937Doha, Qatar13 March 2010
World Leading  Ekaterina Bolshova (RUS)4896Moscow, Russia7 February 2012
African record  Eunice Barber (SLE)4558Paris, France17 March 1993
Asian record  Olga Rypakova (KAZ)4582Pattaya, Thailand10 February 2006
European record  Irina Belova (CIS)4991Berlin, Germany15 February 1992
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 LeShundra Nathan (USA)4753Maebashi, Japan5 March 1999
 Hyleas Fountain (USA)Doha, Qatar13 March 2010
Oceanian Record  Jane Jamieson (AUS)4490Maebashi, Japan5 March 1999
South American record  Themys Zambrzycki (BRA)4001Columbia, United States8 March 1980
Records broken during the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Championship record  Jessica Ennis (GBR)4965Istanbul, Turkey9 March 2012
World Leading
World record  Nataliya Dobrynska (UKR)5013Istanbul, Turkey9 March 2012
Championship record
World Leading
European record

Qualification standards

Eight (8) athletes will be invited by the IAAF in the Heptathlon and in the Pentathlon as follows:

  1. the three best athletes from the previous year's Outdoor Lists (as at 31 December), limited to a maximum of one per country and
  2. the three best athletes from the Indoor Lists during the year of the Competition
  3. two athletes which may be invited at the discretion of the IAAF

In total no more than two male and two female athletes from any one Member will be invited.Upon refusals or cancellations, the invitations shall be extended to the next ranked athletes in the same lists respecting the above conditions.Members whose athletes are invited as above will receive additional quota places accordingly

Schedule

DateTimeRound
March 9, 201211:2560 metres hurdles
March 9, 201212:05High jump
March 9, 201213:45Shot put
March 9, 201217:05Long jump
March 9, 201219:35800 metres
March 9, 201219:35Final standings

Results

60 metres hurdles

[1]

RankLaneNameNationalityResultPointsNotes
15Jessica Ennis  Great Britain7.911150WB
DQ3Tatyana Chernova  Russia8.29 1064 [2]
26Nataliya Dobrynska  Ukraine8.381044
32Hanna Melnychenko  Ukraine8.451028
41Karolina Tymińska  Poland8.521013
57Austra Skujytė  Lithuania8.571002PB
64Ekaterina Bolshova  Russia8.62991
78Yana Maksimava  Belarus8.80952

High jump

[3]

RankNameNationality1.661.691.721.751.781.811.841.871.901.93ResultPointsNotesOverall
1Yana Maksimava  Belarusooooooxxx1.901106PB2058
1Austra Skujytė  Lithuaniaoooooooxxx1.901106PB2108
3Jessica Ennis  Great Britainooooxxoxxx1.8710672217
4Ekaterina Bolshova  Russiaoooxoxxoxxx1.8710672058
5Nataliya Dobrynska  Ukraineoooooxxx1.841029SB2073
6Hanna Melnychenko  Ukraineooooxooxxx1.841029SB2057
DQTatyana Chernova  Russiaoooxxoxxx1.84 1029 SB 2093[2]
7Karolina Tymińska  Polandoooxxx1.72879SB1892

Shot put

[4]

RankNameNationality#1#2#3ResultPointsNotesOverall
1Nataliya Dobrynska  Ukraine15.2516.1116.5116.51962SB3035
2Austra Skujytė  Lithuania15.1916.2616.0316.269463054
3Yana Maksimava  Belarusx14.2814.8514.858512909
4Jessica Ennis  Great Britain13.8914.3914.7914.79847PB3064
5Karolina Tymińska  Poland14.6814.27x14.688392731
DQTatyana Chernova  Russia13.90 xx13.90 787 SB 2880[2]
6Hanna Melnychenko  Ukraine12.4113.0413.2913.297472804
7Ekaterina Bolshova  Russia10.5412.07x12.076662724

Long jump

[5]

RankNameNationality#1#2#3ResultPointsNotesOverall
1Nataliya Dobrynska  Ukraine6.41x6.576.571030SB4065
2Ekaterina Bolshova  Russia6.52x6.256.521014PB3738
3Karolina Tymińska  Polandx6.496.346.4910043735
4Hanna Melnychenko  Ukrainex6.27x6.279343738
DQTatyana Chernova  Russia6.22 x6.25 6.25 927 3807[2]
5Austra Skujytė  Lithuania6.246.126.166.249243978
6Jessica Ennis  Great Britain6.196.18x6.199083972
7Yana Maksimava  Belarusxx5.805.807803698

800 metres

The 800 metres run was held at 19:37.[6]

RankNameNationalityResultPointsNotes
1Jessica Ennis  Great Britain2:08.09993PB
2Karolina Tymińska  Poland2:08.25990SB
3Nataliya Dobrynska  Ukraine2:11.15948PB
DQTatyana Chernova  Russia2:13.23 918 SB[2]
4Yana Maksimava  Belarus2:14.25903PB
5Ekaterina Bolshova  Russia2:14.43901
6Hanna Melnychenko  Ukraine2:15.53885
7Austra Skujytė  Lithuania2:19.99824SB

Final standings

[7]

RankNameNationalityPointsNotes
Nataliya Dobrynska  Ukraine5013WR, CR
Jessica Ennis  Great Britain4965NR
Austra Skujytė  Lithuania4802NR
4Karolina Tymińska  Poland4725SB
DQTatyana Chernova  Russia4725 SB[2]
5Ekaterina Bolshova  Russia4639
6Hanna Melnychenko  Ukraine4623
7Yana Maksimava  Belarus4601

References