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Clay wins world heptathlon crown
13/03/2010, by AFP
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American Bryan Clay competes in the men's heptathlon pole vault at the World Indoor Athletics Championships at the Aspire Dome in the Qatari capital Doha on March 13. Clay claimed gold in the heptathlon on Saturday.

American Bryan Clay claimed gold in the heptathlon at the World Indoor Championships on Saturday.

The reigning Olympic decathlon champion racked up a total of 6204 points to finish ahead of team-mate and reigning world decathlon champion Trey Hardee (6184).

Russian Aleksey Drozdov took bronze a further 43 points adrift.

Clay timed 6.67sec in the 60m, jumped 7.27m in the long jump, recorded bests of 15.31m in the shot put and 2.06m in high jump, timed 8.00sec in the 60m hurdles, had a best of 5.00m in the pole vault, and ran the 1000m in 2:50.28

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