World Championships in Athletics: Neugebauer loses leadership in the decathlon – Lepage in front

World Championships in Athletics: Neugebauer loses leadership in the decathlon – Lepage in front

Leo Neugebauer lost his lead in the decathlon at the start of the second day of competition. At the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, the 23-year-old finished the 110-meter hurdles in 14.75 seconds, well ahead of his best time.

Leo Neugebauer lost his lead in the decathlon at the start of the second day of competition. At the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, the 23-year-old finished the 110-meter hurdles in 14.75 seconds, well ahead of his best time.

With 5520 points, Neugebauer finished third in four disciplines before the medal decision. Place. Canadian Vice World Champion Pierce Lepage leads with 5614 points ahead of fellow countryman and Olympic champion Damian Warner, who has 5596 points.

In his World Championship debut, Manuel Eitel is eleventh after six disciplines with 5221 points. Former world champion and European champion Niklas Kaul dropped out of the competition early on Friday due to foot problems. The risk was “unacceptable” in the year before the Olympic Games in Paris, said the 25-year-old.

Source: Stern

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