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World Championships all-time decathlon records, champions and medal table

May 17, 2026
The World Championships historical archive showcases all-time decathlon records, champions and medal table, highlighting the greatest performances and leading nations throughout the event’s history.

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    • So they said
    As a decathlon coach I will do my best in providing my "two cents" for the development of decathlon and help the elite ones excel - Petros Kyprianou
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    Janek Salmistu wrote on May 05, 2026
    Jens Schulze wrote in his notes: On July 19, 1981, I took part in a 30-minute decathlon competition in Leiden,...
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    Janek Salmistu wrote on Apr 24, 2026
    Men’s decathlon all-time list - performers over 7500 points, updated. You are welcome!
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    DEMENEGAS GEORGE wrote on Apr 23, 2026
    I want the list for all decathletes over 7. 500 all time in world. . Thanks
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    Janek Salmistu wrote on Apr 12, 2026
    Johannes Erm is an Estonian decathlete competing at the international elite level in combined events. He has represented Estonia at...
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