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July 11, 2008

Germany's Jan Felix Knobel won the men's decathlon at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz with a combined points tally of 7896, a world leading mark.

Eduard Mikhan of Belarus (7894 points) and Serbia's Mihail Dudaš (7663), both national records, were second and third respectively.

Results - Bydgoszcz 2008

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2008

Aleksandr Pogorelov still leads World season Andrei Krauchanka wins Reval Hotels Cup Another Cuban record by Leonel Suarez Bryan Clay sets personal decathlon record Bryan Clay won the gold medal in World Indoor Champs Clay crowned decathlon Olympic champion Clay withdraws from Götzis decathlon to concentrate on US trials Dean Macey's Olympic dreams are over Dmitri Karpov win at the Hypo Meeting in Götzis Götzis 2008 – decathletes prepare for Beijing Hypomeeting 2008 without Roman Sebrle Kristjan Rahnu will not start at Reval Hotels Cup Leonel Suarez and his 2008 world records Maurice Smith won in Kladno with 8434 points NCAA: Ashton Eaton surprises in decathlon Olympics for Aleksei Drozdov Pogorelov achieve World season leads in heptathlon Ratingen – the 8242 points thriller The largest list of competitors in the history Trey Hardee returns with 8371 points in Austin World Junior Championships - Decathlon gold decided by only two points!