2009 Americas Combined Events Cup

The 2009 Americas Combined Events Cup were held in La Habana, Cuba, at the Estadio Panamericano on May 29–30, 2009. A detailed report on the event and an appraisal of the results was given.^[1]

2009 Americas Combined Events Cup
Organisers	Pan American Athletics Commission
Edition	5th
Date	May 29–30
Host city	La Habana, Cuba
Venue	Estadio Panamericano
Participation	32 athletes from 7 nations
← 2008 Santo Domingo 2011 Kingston →

Complete results were published.^[2][3][4][5]

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's Decathlon	Yordanis García  Cuba	8496	Yunior Díaz  Cuba	7920	Alexis Chivás  Cuba	7808
Women's Heptathlon	Sharon Day  United States	6063	Yarianny Argüelles  Cuba	5982	Lela Nelson  United States	5817

Results

Men's Decathlon

Key

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Athlete	Overall points	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110 m H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m
	Yordanis García  Cuba	8496 CR	888 10.88 s w:+0.1	900 7.36 m w:+0.2	882 16.50 m	896 2.10 m	872 48.77 s	965 14.07 s w:-0.5	746 43.97 m	849 4.80 m	860 68.10 m	638 4:46.80 min
	Yunior Díaz  Cuba	7920	906 10.80 s w:+0.2	997 7.75 m w:+0.3	765 14.59 m	785 1.98 m	941 47.34 s	848 15.01 s w:-0.3	681 40.81 m	673 4.20 m	673 55.66 m	651 4:44.70 min
	Alexis Chivás  Cuba	7808	838 11.10 s w:+0.2	925 7.46 m w:+0.1	823 15.54 m	785 1.98 m	695 52.68 s	905 14.55 s w:-0.1	777 45.50 m	790 4.60 m	634 53.06 m	636 4:47.20 min
4	Paul Terek  United States	7430	717 11.67 s w:+0.1	704 6.53 m w:+0.1	765 14.60 m	731 1.92 m	831 49.64 s	745 15.89 s w:-0.3	732 43.28 m	880 4.90 m	664 55.10 m	661 4:43.10 min
5	Yosley Azcuy  Cuba - B	7361	804 11.26 s w:+0.1	811 6.99 m w:+0.0	713 13.75 m	627 1.80 m	816 49.96 s	916 14.46 s w:-0.5	722 42.84 m	790 4.60 m	627 52.60 m	535 5:04.30 min
6	José Angel Mendieta  Cuba - B	7192	812 11.22 s w:+0.2	869 7.23 m w:+1.2	658 12.85 m	731 1.92 m	823 49.81 s	884 14.72 s w:-0.3	612 37.42 m	509 3.60 m	649 54.10 m	645 4:45.60 min
7	Chris Boyles  United States	7131	730 11.61 s w:+0.2	697 6.50 m w:+0.2	744 14.25 m	785 1.98 m	697 52.64 s	805 15.37 s w:-0.1	736 43.52 m	819 4.70 m	630 52.76 m	488 5:12.80 min
8	Marcos Sánchez-Valle  Puerto Rico	6995	804 11.26 s w:+0.2	682 6.43 m w:+1.0	752 14.39 m	705 1.89 m	835 49.57 s	749 15.86 s w:-0.5	627 38.14 m	731 4.40 m	615 51.76 m	495 5:11.60 min
9	Steven Marrero  Puerto Rico	6952	738 11.57 s w:+0.2	760 6.77 m w:+0.1	701 13.56 m	577 1.74 m	822 49.84 s	693 16.36 s w:-0.3	677 40.61 m	731 4.40 m	613 51.64 m	640 4:46.50 min
10	William Valor  Venezuela	6951	761 11.46 s w:+0.1	729 6.64 m w:+0.1	659 12.86 m	705 1.89 m	765 51.08 s	816 15.28 s w:-0.1	601 36.87 m	617 4.00 m	708 58.00 m	590 4:54.80 min
11	Leandro López  Dominican Republic	6832	771 11.41 s w:+0.2	790 6.90 m w:+1.3	602 11.92 m	577 1.74 m	789 50.56 s	723 16.09 s w:-0.5	595 36.54 m	617 4.00 m	725 59.15 m	643 4:46.00 min
12	Tyler Koskenoja  Canada	6718	699 11.76 s w:+0.2	670 6.38 m w:+0.3	600 11.90 m	627 1.80 m	722 52.07 s	749 15.86 s w:-0.3	643 38.93 m	617 4.00 m	674 55.76 m	717 4:34.20 min
13	Marcus Cunningham  Canada	6587	730 11.61 s w:+0.1	807 6.97 m w:+1.3	588 11.70 m	627 1.80 m	812 50.06 s	817 15.27 s w:-0.5	609 37.27 m	562 3.80 m	400 37.07 m	635 4:47.30 min
14	Francisco da Silva  Brazil	6315	878 10.92 s w:+0.2	845 7.13 m w:+0.1	543 10.95 m	653 1.83 m	0 DNF	818 15.26 s w:-0.1	519 32.76 m	790 4.60 m	635 53.12 m	634 4:47.40 min
15	Jamie Adjetey-Nelson  Canada	6239	852 11.04 s w:+0.2	910 7.40 m w:+0.0	723 13.92 m	785 1.98 m	775 50.86 s	837 15.10 s w:-0.1	737 43.56 m	0 NM	620 52.12 m	0 DNF
16	Juan Gilberto Alcázar  Cuba - B	6225	695 11.78 s w:+0.2	795 6.92 m w:+0.1	582 11.60 m	731 1.92 m	799 50.35 s	777 15.61 s w:-0.1	532 33.40 m	0 NM	590 50.12 m	724 4:33.20 min
17	Gamalier Semeis  Dominican Republic	5732	740 11.56 s w:+0.1	688 6.46 m w:+0.2	655 12.80 m	758 1.95 m	594 55.11 s	641 16.84 s w:-0.3	580 35.79 m	0 NM	483 42.80 m	593 4:54.30 min
DNS	Chris Randolph  United States

Women's Heptathlon

Key

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Athlete	Overall points	100 m H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m
	Sharon Day-Monroe  United States	6063 CR	938 14.29 s w:+0.1	1145 1.93 m	722 12.92 m	899 24.87 s w:-0.5	825 5.92 m w:+0.5	671 40.19 m	863 2:17.16 min
	Yarianny Argüelles  Cuba	5982	964 14.10 s w:+1.2	1067 1.87 m	637 11.63 m	951 24.31 s w:-0.5	997 6.47 m w:+1.8	628 37.95 m	738 2:26.48 min
	Lela Nelson  United States	5817	993 13.90 s w:+1.2	916 1.75 m	652 11.86 m	934 24.49 s w:+0.0	934 6.27 m w:+0.2	651 39.14 m	737 2:26.55 min
4	Gretchen Quintana  Cuba	5708	977 14.01 s w:+1.2	806 1.66 m	738 13.16 m	916 24.68 s w:-0.5	831 5.94 m w:+1.2	627 37.88 m	813 2:20.75 min
5	Yudalis Limonta  Cuba	5235	929 14.35 s w:+0.1	991 1.81 m	666 12.08 m	771 26.30 s w:+0.0	908 6.19 m w:+1.1	352 23.40 m	618 2:36.12 min
6	Ashley Wilhelm  United States	5153	863 14.84 s w:+0.1	879 1.72 m	533 10.06 m	807 25.89 s w:-0.5	732 5.61 m w:+1.2	616 37.34 m	723 2:27.59 min
7	Lisandra Carrion  Cuba - B	5143	835 15.05 s w:+1.2	736 1.60 m	676 12.22 m	772 26.29 s w:-0.5	726 5.59 m w:+1.5	669 40.10 m	729 2:27.19 min
8	Francia Manzanillo  Puerto Rico	4982	850 14.94 s w:+1.2	666 1.54 m	641 11.69 m	802 25.95 s w:-0.5	620 5.22 m w:+1.2	667 39.98 m	736 2:26.60 min
9	Jen Cotten  Canada	4891	910 14.49 s w:+1.2	771 1.63 m	459 8.92 m	837 25.55 s w:+0.0	715 5.55 m w:+1.6	323 21.82 m	876 2:16.17 min
10	Anaima Fernández  Cuba - B	4850	843 14.99 s w:+0.1	806 1.66 m	531 10.03 m	760 26.43 s w:+0.0	559 5.00 m w:+1.1	571 34.96 m	780 2:23.23 min
11	Coralys Ortiz  Puerto Rico	4804	901 14.56 s w:+0.1	666 1.54 m	717 12.84 m	759 26.44 s w:-0.5	614 5.20 m w:+1.0	774 45.52 m	373 2:59.18 min
12	Karine Farias  Brazil	4673	733 15.85 s w:+1.2	701 1.57 m	606 11.16 m	709 27.03 s w:+0.0	592 5.12 m w:+0.3	554 34.10 m	778 2:23.43 min
13	Chelsea Valois  Canada	4492	767 15.58 s w:+0.1	736 1.60 m	538 10.13 m	730 26.78 s w:-0.5	620 5.22 m w:+0.5	445 28.31 m	656 2:32.99 min
DNF	Juana Castillo  Dominican Republic	4035	781 15.47 s w:+0.1	666 1.54 m	666 12.07 m	658 27.66 s w:+0.0	640 5.29 m w:+0.5	624 37.76 m	DNS
DNF	Yalitza Rivera  Puerto Rico		0 DNF w:+1.2	DNS
DNS	Macarena Reyes  Chile

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 32 athletes from 7 countries. Cuba entered with two teams (A and B). The announced athlete from  Chile did not show.

•  Brazil (2)
•  Canada (5)
•  Cuba (6 A / 5 B)
•  Dominican Republic (3)
•  Puerto Rico (5)
•  United States (5)
•  Venezuela (1)

See also

• 2009 in athletics (track and field)