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Oct 24, 2026
Frank Müller represented Germany in the Olympic decathlon at Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996, finishing 13th and 14th respectively. His strongest wind-legal performance came on the Olympic stage in Atlanta, where he scored 8253 points, just three short of his wind-assisted best of 8256 from Salzgitter in 1990. Müller also excelled indoors, reaching 6158 points in the heptathlon, and recorded ten decathlons of 8000 points or more.

German decathlete Frank Müller - Decathlon 2000
Germany

Date of birth: 18 June 1968
Place of birth: Norden, Germany
Height: 193 cm / Weight: 83 kg
Decathlon: 8256v. Salzgitter 1990
Heptathlon: 6158 Berlin 1992
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Personal bests
100 m 10,74 (+2.9) Salzgitter 1990
Long jump 7.68i Berlin 1988
Shot put 14.98 Tallinn 1997 ECSL
High jump 2.08
400 m 47,55 Bernhausen 1989
110 m hurdles 14,22 (+1.3) Götzis 1992
Discus throw 47.66 Lage 1996
Pole vault 5.10 Atlanta 1996
Javelin throw 66.10 Atlanta 1996
1500 m 4.24,21 Tønsberg 1989
Total points based on PB 8818 Includes wind-assisted bests
Total 10 best decathlons 81244
Personal bests indoors
60 m 6,81 Mannheim 1992
60 m hurdles 7,90 Mannheim 1992
1000 m 2.37,69
Indoor total points PB 6444

 

Decathlons with 8000+ points (10)
Points Results 1st day 2nd day P Venue
8256
v.		 10,74 - 7.63 - 13.93 - 2.00 - 48,15 -
14,55 - 44.02 - 4.60 - 59.60 - 4.26,62		 4315 3941 2 Salzgitter 1990
8017 11,08 - 7.48 - 13.73 - 1.97 - 48,40 -
14,76 - 41.78 - 4.70 - 60.70 - 4.33,90		 4151 3866 5 Talence 1991
8220 10,92 - 7.35 - 14.44 - 1.96 - 48,27 -
14,22 - 43.82 - 4.60 - 63.10 - 4.27,36		 4194 4026 4 Götzis 1992
8066 10,95 - 7.25 - 13.55 - 1.97 - 47,98 -
14,51 - 42.56 - 4.60 - 61.84 - 4.29,19		 4133 3933 13 Barcelona 1992
8023
w		 10,87 - 7.37 - 13.94 - 1.99 - 49,53 -
14,67 - 44.52 - 4.60 - 59.68 - 4.36,06		 4148 3875 10 Götzis 1994
8013 11,22 - 7.23 - 14.32 - 1.96 - 48,83 -
14,68 - 46.20 - 4.80 - 63.14 - 4.47,64		 4065 3948 14 Götzis 1995
8122 11,28 - 7.27 - 14.53 - 2.00 - 49,07 -
14,58 - 45.52 - 4.85 - 62.52 - 4.36,40		 4099 4023 2 Ratingen 1995
8125 10,92 - 7.11 - 14.49 - 1.97 - 49,55 -
14,91 - 47.26 - 5.00 - 62.26 - 4.39,55		 4087 4038 7 Götzis 1996
8149 11,18 - 7.32 - 14.61 - 1.98 - 50,02 -
14,90 - 47.66 - 5.00 - 64.36 - 4.40,98		 4077 4072 4 Lage 1996
8253 10,95 - 7.25 - 14.69 - 1.95 - 49,05 -
14,86 - 45.90 - 5.10 - 66.10 - 4.37,50		 4134 4119 14 Atlanta 1996

 

Heptathlons with 5800+ points (4)
Points Results 1st day 2nd day P Venue
6150 6,81 - 7.33 - 14.63 - 2.00 - 7,90 - 5.00 - 2.45,00 3414 2736 1 Mannheim 1992
6158 6,83 - 7.49 - 14.54 - 1.98 - 7,96 - 4.80 - 2.38,06 3422 2736 1 Berlin 1992
5824 6,99 - 7.52 - 14.39 - 2.01 - 8,34 - 4.70 - 2.54,79 3391 2433 1 Stadtallendorf 1993
5905 7,00 - 7.25 - 14.16 - 1.98 - 8,04 - 5.00 - 2.52,09 3279 2626 2 Berlin 1994

v. – all events with wind <=4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events >2.0 m/s (IAAF rule since 01/01/2010)
w – one event with wind >4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events <=2.0 m/s
nwi – no wind information

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