Joseph Detmer
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{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Joe Detmer
| caption = Joe Detmer at the Thorpe Cup in 2010
| fullname = Joseph Detmer
| image = 2010_Thorpe_Cup_05.jpg
| country = United States
| sport = Track and field athletics
| event = Icosathlon, Decathlon, heptathlon
| collegeteam = Wisconsin Badgers
| league = NCAA Division I
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| turnedpro = 2008
| national_team = United States
| citizenship = American
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1983|11|03}}
| birth_place = Lodi, Wisconsin, United States
| alma_mater = University of Wisconsin-Madison
| height =
| weight =
| pb = Icosathlon: 14,571 WR
Decathlon: 8,090
Heptathlon: 5,761
| olympics =
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| coach =
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}}
Joseph "Joe" Detmer (born November 3, 1983) is an American athlete from Lodi, Wisconsin, that competed in the icosathlon, decathlon and heptathlon. He currently holds the world record in the icosathlon, which he set in 2010.
Career
While competing with the Wisconsin Badgers, Detmer set a school record in the decathlon in 2007, which contributed to the team championship in the National Collegiate Athletic Association in Indoor Track & Field.{{Cite web |title=University of Wisconsin-Madison Athletic Archives |url=https://uwbadgers.com/sports/2015/8/21/GEN_20140101685.aspx?id=685}} Detmer went on to set another school record in the Pentathlon, and an American record in the Heptathlon 1000 meter run that season.{{Cite web |title=University of Wisconsin-Madison Athletic Archives |url=https://uwbadgers.com/sports/2015/8/21/GEN_20140101685.aspx?id=685}}
In 2010, he won the Thorpe Cup-an annual international track competition between the United States and Germany-in the decathlon. Prior to that, he finished third at the 2010 US Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the decathlon. Joe Detmer went on to compete in the world championship icosathlon in Lynchburg, Virginia in 2010. In that occasion, he improved the world record icosathlon to 14,571 points.{{cite web | title=Outdoor World Records | access-date=May 22, 2024 | url=http://icosathlon.over-blog.com/pages/World_Records-1684221.html | work=icosathlon.over-blog.com }} Some of his more remarkable performances include the 100 m in 10.93 s, 7.30 m in long jump, and 53.83 on the 400 m hurdles.
Statistics
= Personal bests =
;File:2010 Thorpe Cup 38.jpgOutdoor
| class="wikitable"
! Event ! Performance ! Date ! Place ! Points | ||||
| 100 meters | align=right | 10.91 | align=center | August 7, 2010 | Marburg | align=center | 881 points |
| 400 meters | align=right | 47.03 | align=center | June 23, 2006 | Indianapolis | align=center | 957 points |
| 1500 meters | align=right | 4:05.31 | align=center | May 11, 2008 | Brescia | align=center | 915 points |
| 110 meters hurdles | align=right | 14.89 | align=center | May 17, 2008 | Columbia | align=center | 863 points |
| High jump | align=right | {{T&Fcalc|2.01}} | align=center | May 16, 2012 | Columbia | align=center | 813 points |
| Pole vault | align=right | {{T&Fcalc|4.91}} | align=center | August 8, 2010 | Marburg | align=center | 883 points |
| Long jump | align=right | {{T&Fcalc|7.40}} | align=center | May 16, 2012 | Columbia | align=center | 910 points |
| Shot put | align=right | {{T&Fcalc|13.18}} | align=center | June 22, 2012 | Eugene | align=center | 678 points |
| Discus throw | align=right | {{T&Fcalc|40.30}} | align=center | June 23, 2014 | Eugene | align=center | 671 points |
| Javelin throw | align=right | {{T&Fcalc|57.20}} | align=center | August 14, 2011 | Chula Vista | align=center | 696 points |
| Decathlon | align=right | 8,090 points | align=center | August 8, 2011 | Marburg | align=center | 8,090 points |
| Icosathlon | align=right | 14,571 points | align=center | September 25, 2010 | Lynchburg | alirhg=center | 14,571 points WR |
;Indoor
| class="wikitable"
! Event ! Performance ! Date ! Place |
| Heptathlon
| 5761 p | March 10, 2007 |
Palmares
= Heptathlon =
- 2009: {{Bronze3}} USA Indoor Track and Field Championships – 5720 p
= Decathlon =
- 2007: {{Silver2}} NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship – 7963 p
- 2009: {{Silver2}} Thorpe Cup – 7892 p
- 2010: {{Bronze3}} USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships – 8009 p
- 2010: {{Gold1}} Thorpe Cup – 8090 p
- 2011: {{Silver2}} Thorpe Cup – 7846 p
= Icosathlon =
- 2010: {{Gold1}} Icosathlon World Championship – 14571 p (WR)
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{World Athletics||name=Joe Detmer}}
- USATF profile for [http://www.usatf.org/Athlete-Bios/Joe-Detmer.aspx Joe Detmer]
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Category:American male decathletes
Category:World record holders in athletics (track and field)
Category:People from Lodi, Wisconsin