2020 & 35th USA INDOOR MEN’S HEPTATHLON MEDIA GUIDE February 7-8, 2020 Wesley A. Brown Field House U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland Frank Zarnowski Deca, The Decathlon Association www.decathlonusa.typepad.com Media Guide 2020 USA Indoor Men’s Heptathlon Time Schedule Friday, February 7, 2020 60 Meter Dash 10:15 am Long Jump 11:00 Shot Put Noon High Jump 1:15 pm Saturday, February 8, 2020 60m Hurdles 9:00 am Pole Vault 10:00 1000 Meters TBA [11:00 am field events session begins for Army/Navy dual meet[ Awards A Gold Medal, emblematic of the Championships of the United States of America, will be given to the winner of each Championship event, a Silver Medal to second place, and Bronze Medals to third and fourth places. Prize Money For the 2017 USA Indoor Track & Field/Combined Event Championships, USA Track & Field will pay prize money to the first through fifth place finishers in each Championship event. The prize structure is as follows: 1st - $6,000, 2nd - $4,000, 3rd - $2,500, 4th - $1,500, 4th $1,000 Qualifying Standards: [qualifying window: January 2, 2020 - February 2, 2020] Indoor Heptathlon Score 5450 points Outdoor Decathlon Score 7700 points Entry Close Sunday, Feb.2, 2020 (NO LATE ENTRIES) 11:59 PM Declarations Monday, Feb. 3, 2020 from 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM. The Field: . Top Row: Steven Bastien, Gabe Moore, Denim Rogers, Tim Ehrhardt, Jack Flood, Scott Filip Middle Row: Andrew Ghizzone, Jack Lint, Phillip Bailey, Willaim Eggers, Garrett Scantling, Hunter Price. Bottom Row: Jackson Walker, Hayden Ashey, Donte Robinson, Alex Bloom. MEN’S HEPTATHLON Entrants: PR score (‘20))qualifier Decathlon PR [2020 Field] *Scott Filip DuPage TC 5785’15 8094’19dec 8094’19 *Tim Ehrhardt SBTC 5868’19 8066’19dec 8066’19 *Steven Bastien unat 5843’17 8023’19dec 8023’19 *Garrett Scantling unat 6110’20 6110’20 8232’15 *Gabe Moore unat 5975’19 5975’19 7901’19 *Jack Flood Athletic Lab 5701’19 5701’19 7711’19 *Phillip Bailey SBTC 5615’19 5619’19 5615’17 *Denim Rogers HBU 5528’19 5528’19 7596’19 *Jack Lint unat 5546’17 5507’19 7738’19 *Andrew Ghizzone Shore AC 5519’18 5506’19 7540’19 *Alex Bloom unat 5649’18 5631’19 7435’18 Hunter Price unat 5996’17 5906’17 7801’17 Jackson Walker unat 5397’16 5396’16 7483’17 Donte Robinson unat 5493’20 5493’20 7307’18 Hayden Ashley Okla Baptist 5303’19 5303’19 6881’19 William Eggers Athletic Lab 5234’18 5234’18 7019’19 Carson Gardner George Mason 5132’20 5132’20 none Cody Faust Wisc-Platteville 5251’19 5262’19 6971’19 *-accepted entry PRs for Indoor Heptathlon Events: score 60m lj sp hj 60h pv 1000m [2020 Entries] Hayden Ashley 5303 7.31 726 1237 197 8.96 480 2:43.73 Phillip Bailey 5615 7.10 757 1156 198 8.22 490 2:46.25 Steven Bastien 5843 6.84 765 1354 207 8.17 495 2:36.85 William Eggers 5234 7.20 703 1290 196 8.67 470 2:47.42 Tim Ehrhardt 5868 6.98 747 1449 205 8.54 560 2:40.99 Scott Filip 5785 6.86 778 1477 208 8.23 491 2:43.66 Jack Flood 5701 7.20 711 1471 210 8.08 460 2:41.55 Andrew Ghizzone 5519 7.13 725 1200 193 8.22 500 2:38.46 Jack Lint 5546 7.10 723 1366 200 8.43 471 2:36.60 Gabe Moore 5975 6.82 733 1553 203 8.02 470 2:43.04 Hunter Price 5996 6.87 778 1552 215 7.88 466 2:37.99 Donte Robinson 5296 7.09 707 1353 201 8.31 463 2:43.99 Denim Rogers 5528 6.96 710 1227 204 7.95 471 2:49.62 Garrett Scantling 6110 6.94 728 1631 213 7.91 510 2:44.57 Jackson Walker 5397 7.18 685 1233 195 8.37 490 2:45.47 Alex Bloom 5649 7.00 748 1330 216 8.38 475 2:46.50 Carson Gardner 5132 7.18 682 1220 211 8.39 412 2:53.57 Cody Faust 5251 7.36 690 1182 188 8.36 478 2:49.60 USATF/TAC/AAU National Indoor Combined Events Champions Pentathlon [hj-60ydH-sp-lj-600yds] site 1978 Jim Wooding unat, Coatesville, PA. 3605 Bethlehem, PA [55mH-lj-sp-hj-1000m] 1984 Scott Daniels Utah 4168 Canyon, TX 1985 Orville Peterson Campbell TC 3968 Canyon, TX 1986 Tony Allen-Cooksey Unat, Santa Barbara, CA. 4015 Canyon, TX [60mH-lj-sp-hj-1000m] 1987 Tony Allen-Cooksey Athlete's Forte 4315 Gainesville, FL 1988 Gary Kinder NYAC 4135 Lincoln, NE 1989 Ed Brown UCSB Outreach 4050 University Park, PA 1990 Vernon George Florida Clippers 4171 Baton Rouge, LA 1991 Dan O'Brien Reebok Racing Team 4321 Colorado Springs 1993-94 no national meet Heptathlon [60m-lj-sp-hj / 60mH-pv-1000m] 1995 Sheldon Blockburger unat, San Luis Obispo 6035 Moscow, ID 1996 Steve Fritz Accusplit 6213 Manhattan, KS 1997 Ricky Barker VISA/Gallery Furniture 5969 Manhattan, KS 1998 Ricky Barker Gallery Furniture 5867 Atlanta, GA 1999 Trafton Rodgers Puma 6044 Atlanta, GA 2000 Tom Pappas adidas 5933 Atlanta, GA 2001 Stephen Moore unat, Lubbock, TX 6068 Atlanta, GA 2002 Tom Pappas Nike 6113 Chapel Hill, NC 2003 Paul Terek World’s Greatest Athletes DT 5870 Chapel Hill, NC 2004 Paul Terek World’s Greatest Athletes DT 6040 Chapel Hill, NC 2005 Ryan Harlan unat 6102 Chapel Hill, NC 2006 Ryan Harlan unat 5949 Chapel Hill, NC 2007 Paul Terek Asics 5960 Chapel Hill, NC 2008 Jake Arnold unat 5851 Chapel Hill, NC 2009 Jake Arnold Asics 5748 Chapel Hill, NC 2010 Jake Arnold Asics 5861 Bloomington, IN 2011 Nick Adcock unat, Columbia, MO 5711 Bloomington, IN 2012 Eric Broadbent HPC-elite 5908 Bloomington, IN 2013 Gunnar Nixon unat 6232 Albuquerque, NM 2014 Gray Horn unat 6071 Albuquerque, NM 2015 Jeremy Taiwo Chula Vista OTC 6273 Roxbury, MA 2016 Curtis Beach Nike 6075 Crete, NE 2017 Jay Cato Arizona T&F Academy 5738 Albuquerque, NM 2018 Jeremy Taiwo NYAC 5935 Albuquerque, NM 2019 Tim Ehrhardt SBTC 5868 Staten Island, NY 2020 Records: Most Wins: 3 Paul Terek 2003 2004 2007 Jake Arnold 2008 2009 2010 2 Ryan Harlan 2005 2006 Tom Pappas 2000 2002 Ricky Barker 1997 1998 Dan O’Brien 1991 1992 Tony Allen-Cooksey 1986 1987 Jeremy Taiwo 2015 2018 Oldest Winner: 30 years, 228 days pentathlon Tony Allen Cooksey 1987 28 years, 111 days heptathlon Steve Fritz 1996 Youngest Winner: 20 years, 48 days Gunnar Nixon/unat 2013 Recent Meet Results 2019 USA Indoor Champs 2/22-23 USA Nationals, Ocean Breeze, Staten Island, NY 5868 Ehrhardt, Tim/SBTC 7.02 706 1363 202 8.54 530 2:48.48 5766 Simmons, Solomon/unat 6.99 704 1545 187 8.10 470 2:48.87 5701 Jack Flood/unat 7.24 682 1386 208 8.08 460 2:48.55 5671 Frid, Teddy/unat 7.15 681 1223 199 8.20 490 2:43.04 5631 Bloom, Alex/unat 7.03 706 1294 211 8.48 440 2:50.03 5467 Beach, Curtis/unat 7.17 707 1208 184 8.52 450 2:35.28 5404 Black, Samuel/Saginaw Valley St 7.12 662 1346 208 8.75 420 2:47.63 5352 Bailey, Phillip/SBTC 7.21 717 1129 193 8.22 470 3:02.47 5267 Cornelius, Devin/unat, 7.20 684 1261 190 8.46 400 2:43.53 5265 Ghizzone, Andrew/unat 7.39 661 1107 187 8.32 470 2:41.51 dnf: Bastien, Steven/unat 7.01 727 1262 193 8.29 nh dnf: Mahler, Wolf/unat 6.94 680 12s,10f 2018 USA Indoor Champs 2/16-17 33rd USA National Champs, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM 5935 Taiwo, Jeremy/NYAC 7.15 710 1275 210 8.19 505 2:41.36 5923 Mahler, Wolf/unat 6.99 724 1307 192 8.18 515 2:40:43 5842 Williams, Devon/Chula Vista E 6.86 732 1392 189 7.79 465 2:51.43 5562 Flood, Jack/unat 7.28 678 1471 204 8.26 455 2:55.29 5478 Bahner, Austin/SBTC 6.99 703 1328 186 8.65 475 2:51.61 5370 Cornelius, Devon/C Missouri 7.12 688 1258 192 8.33 425 2:48.24 6s,6f. 2017 USA Indoor Champs 3/3-4 USA Nationals, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM 5738 Cato, Jay/Arizona T&F Academy 7.15 699 1258 211 8.04 505 3:01.40 5640 Bahner, Austin/Shocker TC 7.01 747 1324 184 8.31 495 2:57.33 5417 Hopkins, Thomas/SBTC 7.01 714 1338 172 8.07 385 2:37.56 5365 Sanderson, Taylor/unat 7.15 675 1238 190 8.19 415 2:42.78 5347 FitzSimons, Thomas/SBTC 7.31 664 1197 190 8.53 455 2:37.96 5272 Ghizzone, Andrew/Colorado’18 7.30 669 1080 187 8.45 485 2:47.28 5179 Vildosola, Henry/unat 7.25 688 1305 181 8.62 465 3:00.81 5143 DiMambro, Michael/Rhode Island’17 6.98 668 1117 181 8.29 415 2:51.10 5008 Sousa, Stephen/unat 7.40 668 1248 181 8.85 455 2:56.55 4926 Hood, Chase/Baylor’19 7.20 661 1216 187 8.61 475 3:27.59 10s,10f. 2016 USA Indoor Champs 2/26-27 31st USATF Nationals, Fuhrer Field House, Doane College, Crete, NE 6075 Beach, Curtis/Nike 7.01 742 1293 201 8.07 510 2:37.66 5875 Cato, Jay/Az T&F Aca 7.05 731 1185 210 8.14 520 2:55.29 5712 Moss, Miller/ChulaVistaOTC 7.06 676 1483 189 8.20 480 2:44.01 5571 Morrison, Mike/TimMackPV 7.29 696 1318 198 8.51 510 2:54.14 5518 Bahner, Austin/ShockerTC 6.98 731 1319 186 8.71 460 2:48.42 5503 Green, Justin/unat 7.27 662 1205 207 8.25 480 2:52.15 5495 Schrodt, Dillon/unat 6.97 683 1215 210 8.36 420 2:51.45 5425 Hopkins, Thomas/SBTC 6.98 723 1327 174 8.22 390 2:38.60 5414 Sullins, Calvin/SBTC 7.25 688 1313 192 8.33 450 2:49.88 5330 FitzSimons, Thomas/SBTC 7.35 667 1249 195 8.46 420 2:38.01 5265 Masterson, Derek/SBTC 7.38 662 1475 186 8.47 440 2:52.75 dnf: Bray, Wesley/unat 7.19 681 1289 186 9.01 460 dns dnf Jones, Bryan/unat 7.16 685 1318 186 8.61 450 dns 13s,11f 2015 Indoor Champs 2/27-28 40th USA National Champs, Reggie Lewis Center, Roxbury, MA 6273 Taiwo, Jeremy/Chula VistaOTC 7.09 739 1450 216 7.87 480 2:34.26 5526 Bahner, Austin/ShockerTC 7.04 712 1294 186 8.59 480 2:48.15 5513 Hopkins, Thomas/Santa BarbaraTC 7.03 728 1280 183 8.22 390 2:34.57 5484 FitzSimons, Thomas/Santa BarbaraTC 7.31 674 1247 195 8.55 460 2:35.39 5298 Vildosola, Henry/unat 7.23 672 1348 186 8.62 450 2:48.60 5009 Dalton, Chase/unat 7.36 662 1269 192 8.84 450 3:06.15 4777 Moss, Miller/unat 7.10 680 1412 192 8.13 nh 2:51.79 4478 Glasnow, Ted/Santa BarbaraTC 7.33 650 1333 192 dsq 470 2:49.13 4238 Boese, Tobias/ShockerTC 7.19 621 1165 180 8.59 nh 2:52.57 9s,9f.