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Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's heptathlon

Women's heptathlon
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium
Date 20–21 August
Competitors 34 from 24 nations
Winning result 6952
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Carolina Klüft  Sweden
2nd, silver medalist(s) Austra Skujytė  Lithuania
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Kelly Sotherton  Great Britain
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1st, gold medalist(s) Carolina Klüft  Sweden
2nd, silver medalist(s) Austra Skujytė  Lithuania
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Kelly Sotherton  Great Britain

The women's heptathlon competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held at the Olympic Stadium on 20–21 August.

The heptathlon consists of seven track and field events, with a points system that awards higher scores for better results in each of the seven components. The seven event scores are summed to give a total for the heptathlon.

All times are Greece Standard Time (UTC+2)

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.

No new records were set during the competition.

The final results of the event are in the following table.


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