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Phil McMullen dramatically clinch Multistars title
Phil McMullen dramatically clinch Multistars title (0)
The second and final day of the Multistars in Salò, Italy, the first leg of the IAAF Combined Events Challenge 2005, witnessed a dramatic change in the leading positions in the men’s Decathlon.
Phil McMullen from the USA, seventh at the end of day one with 3881 points, climbed up to win the 2005 Multistars with 8107 ahead of Vitaliy Smirnov from Uzbekistan, himself behind in fifth place after five events, who bounced back during the second day to place second with 7825. Hamdi Dhouibi finished third with 7774. Overnight leader Chris Boyles, who faded into fourth place after the Discus Throw, failed three attempts at his opening height in the Pole Vault.
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Firenze 2013
Andrei Krauchanka’s 8390 was the Multistars meeting record. He broke the previous one, which was 8339 points set in 2000 by Jiří Ryba.
Desenzano del Garda 2023
Karel Tilga set a meeting record of 8482 points, breaking the old Multistars record of 8390 held by Andrei Krauchanka since 2013. Tilga's performance gave him the Olympic qualifying mark ahead of time.
Karel Tilga breaks Multistars record in Desenzano del Garda
What a performance! Karel Tilga just smashed the Multistars meeting record with a massive 8482 points, overtaking Andrei Krauchanka’s long-standing mark of 8390 from 2013!