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Stephan Niklaus
Stephan Niklaus (0)
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Date of birth: 17 April 1958 |
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| Personal bests | ||
| 100 m (<=2.0 m/s) | 10,65 (-0.2) | Götzis 1981 |
| 100 m (nwi) | 10,59 nwi | |
| Long jump | 7.48 (+0.4) | Sofia 1983 |
| Shot put | 16.55 | |
| High jump | 2.07 | Zürich 1977 |
| 400 m | 47,41 | Budapest 1982 |
| 110 m hurdles (<=2.0 m/s) | 14,55 (+0.7) | Zug 1981 |
| 110 m hurdles (nwi) | 14,47 nwi | |
| Discus throw | 52.70 | Langenthal 1987 |
| Pole vault | 4.50 | Budapest 1982 |
| Javelin throw | 73.96 ^ | Frauenfeld 1982 |
| 1500 m | 4.37,7 h | |
| Total points based on PB | 8822 | |
| Total 10 best decathlons | 81311 | Sum of ten highest decathlon scores |
| Personal bests indoors | ||
| 60 m | 7,03 | Berlin 1984 |
| 60 m hurdles | 8,2 h | Berlin 1982 |
| 1000 m | 2.53,2 h | Berlin 1984 |
| Indoor total points PB | 5921 | |
| Decathlons with 8000+ points (9) | |||||
| Points | Results | 1st day | 2nd day | P | Venue |
| 8036 + NR |
10,67 - 7.13 - 14.60 - 2.01 - 47,99 - 14,57 - 45.96 - 4.30 - 65.70 - 5.01,17 |
4268 | 3768 | 1 | Zürich 1981 |
| 8092 NR |
10,69 - 7.28 - 14.54 - 1.95 - 47,94 - 14,55 - 44.04 - 4.40 - 66.40 - 4.47,95 |
4243 | 3849 | 3 | Zug 1981 |
| 8152 v NR |
10,74 - 7.23 - 15.23 - 2.02 - 47,67 - 14,93 - 46.24 - 4.30 - 68.04 - 4.52,87 |
4339 | 3813 | 4 | Götzis 1982 |
| 8046 | 10,83 - 6.96 - 14.28 - 2.00 - 47,41 - 14,81 - 44.42 - 4.50 - 67.54 - 4.50,26 |
4189 | 3857 | 2 | Budapest 1982 |
| 8127 | 10,79 - 7.27 - 15.19 - 1.99 - 48,54 - 15,17 - 46.32 - 4.40 - 71.30 - 4.53,16 |
4264 | 3863 | 4 | Götzis 1983 |
| 8334 NR |
10,82 - 7.32 - 15.44 - 2.01 - 47,47 - 14,79 - 48.68 - 4.40 - 67.84 - 4.41,29 |
4357 | 3977 | 1 | Lausanne 1983 |
| 8207 v |
10,69 - 7.06 - 14.88 - 2.03 - 48,12 - 15,06 - 48.74 - 4.20 - 73.94 - 4.49,35 |
4275 | 3932 | 5 | Helsinki 1983 |
| 8321 | 10,80 - 7.48 - 15.77 - 2.01 - 47,76 - 14,86 - 47.18 - 4.30 - 71.36 - 4.49,23 |
4407 | 3914 | 2 | Sofia 1983 |
| 8015 | 10,96 - 7.13 - 15.00 - 2.02 - 49,00 - 15,17 - 46.58 - 4.20 - 69.94 - 4.46,89 |
4188 | 3827 | 8 | Götzis 1984 |
| International medals (1) | |||||
| Year | Venue | Championships | Event | Total | Medal |
| 1983 | Sofia 1983 | European Cup Final | Decathlon | 8321 |  Silver |
NR – national record
v – event with wind >2.0 m/s and <=4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events <=2.0 m/s
+ – wind assistance indicated in the archive; exact wind readings are unavailable
nwi – no wind information
h – hand timed
^ – old javelin implements (until 31 March 1986)
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