2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon
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Gold medal winner Nataliya Dobrynska celebrating her win.
The women's pentathlon at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena. 8 athletes from 6 countries participated. Ukrainian Nataliya Dobrynska won with a world record points total of 5013, breaking the previous record of 4991 held by Irina Belova.
Medalists
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Nataliya Dobrynska Ukraine
Jessica Ennis United Kingdom
Austra Skujytė Lithuania
Records
Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Eight (8) athletes will be invited by the IAAF in the Heptathlon and in the Pentathlon as follows:
the three best athletes from the previous year's Outdoor Lists (as at 31 December), limited to a maximum of one per country and
the three best athletes from the Indoor Lists during the year of the Competition
two athletes which may be invited at the discretion of the IAAF
In total no more than two male and two female athletes from any one Member will be invited. Upon refusals or cancellations, the invitations shall be extended to the next ranked athletes in the same lists respecting the above conditions. Members whose athletes are invited as above will receive additional quota places accordingly
^"2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon (60 metres)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
^ abcdefTatyana Chernova was later found out to be doping and retrospectively disqualified
^"2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon (high jump)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
^"2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon (shot put)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
^"2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon (long jump)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
^"2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon (800 metres)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
^"2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon (final results)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.