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Commonwealth Games Melbourne 2006
Dean Macey overcame injury to win his first major international decathlon title at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. Representing England, he scored 8143 points to defeat Jamaica’s Maurice Smith (8074), while Australia’s Jason Dudley …
Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010
Jamie Adjetey ‐Nelson brought the Commonwealth Games decathlon title back to Canada in Delhi in 2010, winning gold with 8070 points ahead of New Zealand’s Brent Newdick (7899). England’s Martin Brockman delivered a decisive final 1500m …
Universiade Belgrade 2009
Mikalai Shubianok won the decathlon at the 2009 Summer Universiade in Belgrade with 7960 points. The Belarusian overtook Brent Newdick in the javelin with a 64. 31 m throw and secured gold with a 4: 29. 26 finish in the 1500 m. Newdick claimed …
New Zealand men’s decathlon all-time list
New Zealand men’s decathlon all-time list up to 7400 points. At the summit of New Zealand’s decathlon history stands Simon Poelman, whose remarkable 8366-point performance in Christchurch back in 1987 still holds as the national record.
U20 World Championships Grosseto 2004
Andrei Krauchanka won the men’s decathlon at the 2004 IAAF World Junior Championships in Grosseto with a championship-leading 8126 points, ahead of Aleksei Sysoyev (8047) and Norman Müller (7942).
Universiade Kazan 2013
Thomas van der Plaetsen won the decathlon at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan with 8164 points, finishing 225 points ahead of Russia’s Sergei Sviridov (7939). The Belgian’s 7. 80 m long jump and 5. 30 m pole vault helped secure gold, …
IAAF World Combined Events Challence 2011
The 2011 IAAF Combined Events Challenge brought together the world’s leading decathletes, with Cuba’s Leonel Suárez claiming the overall title after scoring a combined 25172 points from his three counting decathlons.
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