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Soviet Union Championships Kyiv 1988

Oct 13, 2026
Oleksandr Apaichev won the men’s decathlon at the 1988 Soviet Union Championships in Kyiv with 8424 points. Igor Maryin took silver with 8364, just 34 points ahead of bronze medallist Mikhail Medved. Five athletes surpassed 8000 points.

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