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Talence 2008

Sep 24, 2008
Andrei Krauchanka won the Talence Decastar decathlon with 8312 points in a world-class field featuring four athletes above 8000 points, while Aleksandr Pogorelov’s original result was later annulled due to a doping disqualification, further highlighting the significance of this elite combined-events competition.

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    • So they said
    As a former 1970s/80s decathlete (seems like a lifetime ago) it's wonderful to see a site dedicated to this greatest of events - Sean Steele
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    Sonnemann,Gunther wrote on Sep 03, 2026
    ob eine Bewertungstabelle Mehrkampf gut ist, sehe ich an den bewerteten Leistungen nach Punkten. Ich bitte deshalb alle, eine Aufstellung...
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    Gabby Pieraccini wrote on Aug 29, 2026
    To respond to Richard's point, women now use the correct version of the decathlon, as per the national and world...
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    Richard Crawford wrote on Aug 28, 2026
    Bravo, Rafał! There are a lot of interesting ideas in this article. Here are a couple of random thoughts: In...
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    Sonnemann,Gunther wrote on Aug 16, 2026
    Hallo Rafal , die 1500m-Wertung sowohl nach NBl als alle anderen Wertugen hat für diese Strecke immer einen Kompromiss inne....
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