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Sep 21, 2025
Leo Neugebauer has broken the 39-years old German decathlon record. He scored 8836 points at the NCAA Division Championships in Austin, Texas (2023). Year later he won second consecutive men’s decathlon title at the NCAA in Eugene, Oregon again with new German record - 8961 points! Olympic silver medalist in the decathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

German decathlete Leo Neugebauer - Dacathlon 2000
Germany

Date of birth: 19 June 2000
Place of birth: Görlitz, Germany
Height: 201cm / Weight: 106kg
Decathlon: 8961 Eugene 2024
Heptathlon: 6347 Boston, MA 2024
Coach: Jim Garnham
Full career

Leo Neugebauer has broken the 39-years old German decathlon record
Personal bests
100 m 10,61 (-0.3) Austin, TX 2023
Long jump 8.00 (-0.1) Budapest 2023
Shot put 17.46 Eugene 2024
High jump 2.09i Boston, MA 2024
400 m 47,08 Austin, TX 2023
110 m hurdles 14,10 (+2.4)
Austin, TX 2023
Discus throw 58.70 Walnut, CA 2024
Pole vault 5.30 Wetzlar 2024
Javelin throw 64.34 Tokyo 2025
1500 m 4.31,89 Tokyo 2025
Total points based on PB
9347
Total 10 best decathlons 86279

 

Decathlons over 8000 points (11)
Pts Results 1st day 2nd day P Venue
8131 11,10 - 7.26 - 15.96 - 2.02 - 48,21 - 
14,76 - 50.88 - 4.90 - 49.00 - 4.48,99
4284 3847 1 Austin, TX 2022
8362 10,87 - 7.60 - 16.00 - 2.07 - 48,91 - 
14,67 - 50.77 - 4.81 - 53.12 - 4.42,68
4435 3927 2 Eugene, OR 2022
8182 11,07 - 7.46 - 15.83 - 1.99 - 48,34 - 
14,86 - 51.88 - 4.80 - 52.80 - 4.48,41
4298 3884 10 Eugene 2022
8478 10,75 - 7.47 - 16.66 - 2.04 - 48,83 -
14,33 - 52.65 - 5.10 - 51.92 - 4.50,31
4445 4033 1 Austin, TX 2023
8836 10,61 - 7.68 - 16.27 - 2.04 - 47,08 -
14,10 - 55.06 - 5.21 - 57.45 - 4.48,00
4591 4245 1 Austin, TX 2023
8645 10,69 - 8.00 - 17.04 - 2.02 - 47,99 - 
14,75 - 47.63 - 5.10 - 57.95 - 4.43,93
4640 4005 5 Budapest 2023
8708 10,74 - 7.81 - 17.26 - 2.05 - 47,99 - 
14,51 - 51.50 - 5.10 - 58.99 - 4.51,05
4620 4088 1 Austin, TX 2024
8961 10,64 - 7.86 - 17.46 - 2.07 - 48,03 - 
14,36 - 57.70 - 5.21 - 56.64 - 4.44,61
4685 4276 1 Eugene 2024
8748 10,67 - 7.98 - 16.55 - 2.05 - 47,70 - 
14,51 - 53.33 - 5.00 - 56.64 - 4.44,67
4650 4098 2 Paris 2024
8555 10,66 - 7.91 - 15.93 - 2.00 - 47,84 - 
14,81 - 51.47 - 5.10 - 54.28 - 4.45,73
4543 4012 5 Götzis 2025
8804 10,80 - 7.62 - 16.70 - 1.99 - 48,27 - 
14,80 - 56.15 - 5.10 - 64.34 - 4.31,89
4455 4349 1 Tokyo 2025

 

Heptathlons over 6000 points (6)
6021 7,04 - 7.37 - 15.78 - 2.03 - 8,18 - 4.95 - 2.51,63 1 Lubbock, TX 2022
6148 7,03 - 7.75 - 15.72 - 2.06 - 8,33 - 4.96 - 2.47,83 3 Birmingham, AL 2022
6097 7,01 - 7.43 - 16.04 - 2.04 - 8,17 - 5.00 - 2.50,85 2 Lubbock, TX 2023
6214 6,99 - 7.76 - 16.23 - 2.03 - 8,21 - 4.86 - 2.43,55
3 Albuquerque, NM 2023
6219 6,96 - 7.75 - 16.77 - 2.05 - 8,25 - 4.80 - 2.46,10
1 Albuquerque, NM 2024
6347 6,98 - 7.73 - 16.72 - 2.09 - 8,25 - 5.16 - 2.46,42
1 Boston, MA 2024

 

International medals (3)
Year Venue Championships Event Total Medal
2017 Nairobi 2017 U18 World Decathlon 7203 Bronze
2024 Paris 2024 Olympic Games Decathlon 8748 Silver
2025 Tokyo 2025 World Decathlon 8804 Gold

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