The Latest: German Kaul wins decathlon world championship

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The Latest on the track and field world championships early Friday (all times local):
12:40 p.m.
Niklas Kaul of Germany has won gold in the decathlon after a strong finish in the javelin and 1,500 meters.
Kaul, who entered the meet No. 8 in the world, stormed into the lead by winning the final two events for a total 8,691 points.
Estonia’s Maicel Uibo, the husband of world 400 silver medalist Shaunae Miller-Uibo, was second with 8,604. He needed to stay close to Ka