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==Personal Bests==
==Personal Bests==

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!Event
!Result
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!Date
!Tournament
!Venue
!Extra
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! Event
|[[100 metres]]
! Performance
|10.65
! Location
|6 June 2003
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! Date
|[[Hypo-Meeting]]
! Points
|[[Gotzis]]
| -0.2 m/s wind
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| Decathlon|| align=right | 8,784 points|| [[Palo Alto]] || June 22, 2003 || align=center |8,784 points
|[[400 metres]]
|47.58
|26 August 2003
|[[2003 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis|Paris Saint-Denis]]
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| [[100 meters]]|| align=right | 10.65 (-0.2 m/s)|| [[Götzis]] || June 6, 2003 || align=center |940 points
|[[1500 metres]]
|4:35.14
|1 January 1995
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| [[Long jump]]|| align=right | {{T&Fcalc|7.96}} (+1.4 m/s) || [[Palo Alto]] || June 21, 2003 || align=center |1,050 points
|[[110 metre hurdles]]
|13.90
|30 May 2004
|[[Hypo-Meeting]]
|[[Gotzis]]
|0.3 m/s wind
|-
|-
| [[Shot put]]|| align=right | {{T&Fcalc|17.26}} || [[Hayward Field|Eugene]] || June 29, 2008 || align=center |929 points
|[[High Jump]]
|2.21 m
|27 September 2000
|[[2000 Summer Olympics|Olympics]]
|[[Sydney]]
|
|-
|-
| [[High jump]]|| align=right | {{T&Fcalc|2.21}} || [[Götzis]] || September 27, 2000 || align=center |1,002 points
|[[Pole Vault]]
|5.20 m
|30 May 2004
|[[Hypo-Meeting]]
|[[Gotzis]]
|
|-
|-
| [[400 meters]]|| align=right | 47.58|| [[Paris Saint-Denis]] || August 26, 2003 || align=center |930 points
|[[Long Jump]]
|7.96 m
|21 June 2003
|[[USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships|National Championships]]
|[[Palo Alto]]
|1.4 m/s wind
|-
|-
| [[110 meters hurdles]]|| align=right | 13.90 (+0.3 m/s) || [[Götzis]] || August 6, 1997 || align=center |987 points
|[[Shot Put]]
|17.26
|29 June 2008
|[[United States Olympic Trials (track and field)|Olympic Trials]]
|[[Eugene, Oregon|Eugene]]
|-
|-
| [[Discus throw]]|| align=right | {{T&Fcalc|52.18}} || [[El Paso, Texas|El Paso]] || January 1, 2003 || align=center |916 points
|[[Javelin throw|Javelin]]
|66.56 m
|9 June 2000
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|[[Sarasota]]
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| [[Pole vault]]|| align=right | {{T&Fcalc|5.20}} || [[Götzis]] || May 30, 2004 || align=center |972 points
|[[Discus Throw]]
|52.18
|1 January 2003
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|-
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| [[Javelin throw]]|| align=right | {{T&Fcalc|66.56}}|| [[Sarasota]] || June 9, 2000 || align=center |837 points
|[[Decathlon]]
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|8784
| [[1500 meters]]|| align=right | 4:35.14 || || January 1, 1995 || align=center |711 points
|22 June 2003
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|[[USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships|National Championships]]
|colspan=4 align=right| '''Virtual Best Performance''' || align="center" | 9,274 points
|[[Palo Alto]]
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Revision as of 07:07, 22 May 2024

For the United States Army Colonel, see Thomas Pappas.
Tom Pappas

Tom Pappas
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Paris Decathlon
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Birmingham Heptathlon

Tom Pappas (born September 6, 1976) is an American decathlete. Pappas won the gold medal at the 2003 World Championships and was rated number 1 in the world that year by Track & Field News. He is a four-time U.S. champion (2000, 2002, 2003, 2006) and was the 1999 NCAA champion while attending the University of Tennessee. He finished fifth at the 2000 Olympic decathlon and competed in but did not finish the decathlon due to a foot injury at the 2004 Olympic Games. His personal best in the decathlon is 8,784 points while winning the 2003 US Championships held at Stanford University.

He won the 2003 Jesse Owens Award from USATF, signifying he was Athlete of the Year.[1]

He placed 3rd at the United States Olympic Trials in the Decathlon in Eugene, Oregon, in July, 2008 to qualify for the Beijing Olympics in August. Pappas also was unable to complete the decathlon in Beijing due to injury in 2008.

Tom Pappas was born in Azalea, Oregon. He is currently the co-owner of Lane 5 Crossfit in Eugene, Oregon.

Achievements

Tournament Venue Result Extra
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain DNF Decathlon
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 5th Decathlon
2001 Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia 3rd Decathlon
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, England 1st Heptathlon
World Championships Paris, France 1st Decathlon
2004 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 2nd Decathlon
Olympic Games Athens, Greece DNF Decathlon
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, PR China DNF Decathlon

Personal Bests

As of 22 May 2024
Event Performance Location Date Points
Decathlon 8,784 points Palo Alto June 22, 2003 8,784 points
100 meters 10.65 (-0.2 m/s) Götzis June 6, 2003 940 points
Long jump 7.96 m (26 ft 1+1⁄4 in) (+1.4 m/s) Palo Alto June 21, 2003 1,050 points
Shot put 17.26 m (56 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Eugene June 29, 2008 929 points
High jump 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in) Götzis September 27, 2000 1,002 points
400 meters 47.58 Paris Saint-Denis August 26, 2003 930 points
110 meters hurdles 13.90 (+0.3 m/s) Götzis August 6, 1997 987 points
Discus throw 52.18 m (171 ft 2+1⁄4 in) El Paso January 1, 2003 916 points
Pole vault 5.20 m (17 ft 1⁄2 in) Götzis May 30, 2004 972 points
Javelin throw 66.56 m (218 ft 4+1⁄4 in) Sarasota June 9, 2000 837 points
1500 meters 4:35.14 January 1, 1995 711 points
Virtual Best Performance 9,274 points

References

  1. ^ "USA Track & Field - Annual Awards - Jesse Owens Award". Usatf.org. Retrieved 2013-08-02.

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