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Date of birth: 28 October 1949 |
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| Personal bests | ||
| 100 m (<=2.0 m/s) | 10,94 (+0.0) | Montreal 1976 |
| 100 m (>2.0 m/s) | 10,93 (+3.8) | Eugene, OR 1976 |
| Long jump | 7.35 nwi | |
| Shot put | 15.35 | Montreal 1976 |
| High jump | 2.03 | Montreal 1976 |
| 400 m | 47,51 | Montreal 1976 |
| 110 m hurdles | 14,3 nwi h | |
| Discus throw | 51.68 | Eugene, OR 1976 |
| Pole vault | 4.88 | |
| Javelin throw | 69.48 | Des Moines 1972 |
| 1500 m | 4.12,61 | Montreal 1976 |
| Total points based on PB | 8778 | Includes wind-assisted bests |
| Total 10 best decathlons | 82202 | Sum of ten highest decathlon scores |
| Decathlons with 8000+ points (9 competitions) | |||||
| Points | Results | 1st day | 2nd day | P | Venue |
| 8128 nwi h |
11,0 - 7.22 - 14.12 - 1.98 - 49,0 14,7 - 46.50 - 4.57 - 63.96 - 4.15,3 |
4050 | 4078 | 1 | Lawrence 1974 |
| 8202 nwi h |
11,15 - 7.32 - 14.34 - 1.91 - 48,2 14,7 - 44.10 - 4.80 - 64.73 - 4.13,6 |
4083 | 4119 | 1 | Richmond 1974 |
| 8211 nwi h |
10,9 - 7.27 - 14.37 - 1.98 - 49,0 14,7 - 49.10 - 4.70 - 63.50 - 4.22,7 |
4099 | 4112 | 1 | Tallinn 1974 |
| 8021 nwi h |
11,0 - 6.96 - 14.55 - 1.95 - 49,3 14,7 - 45.20 - 4.50 - 66.41 - 4.18,1 |
3973 | 4048 | 1 | Des Moines 1975 |
| 8429 nwi h |
10,7 - 7.17 - 15.25 - 2.01 - 48,7 14,6 - 50.00 - 4.70 - 65.52 - 4.16,6 |
4215 | 4214 | 1 | Eugene 1975 |
| 8420 WR nwi h |
10,7 - 7.17 - 15.25 - 2.01 - 49,03 14,84 - 50.00 - 4.70 - 65.52 - 4.16,6 |
4206 | 4214 | – | Eugene 1975 |
| 8024 nwi ↗ |
11,09 - 7.00 - 15.23 - 1.97 - 49,12 14,95 - 47.93 - 4.60 - 63.99 - 4.42,86 |
4091 | 3933 | 1 | Mexico City 1975 |
| 8162 nwi h |
11,1 - 7.12 - 13.98 - 1.98 - 49,4 14,5 - 48.08 - 4.60 - 68.64 - 4.19,4 |
3976 | 4186 | 1 | Des Moines 1976 |
| 8459 W |
10,93 - 7.21 - 14.04 - 2.00 - 48,72 14,57 - 51.68 - 4.60 - 69.28 - 4.16,60 |
4149 | 4310 | 1 | Eugene, OR 1976 |
| 8454 WR v |
10,93 - 7.19 - 14.04 - 2.00 - 48,72 14,57 - 51.68 - 4.60 - 69.26 - 4.16,60 |
4144 | 4310 | – | Eugene, OR 1976 |
| 8634 WR OR |
10,94 - 7.22 - 15.35 - 2.03 - 47,51 14,84 - 50.04 - 4.80 - 68.52 - 4.12,61 |
4315 | 4319 | 1 | Montreal 1976 |
| International medals (2) | |||||
| Year | Venue | Championships | Event | Total | Medal |
| 1975 | Mexico City 1975 | Pan American Games | Decathlon | 8024 nwi ↗ | |
| 1976 | Montreal 1976 | Olympic Games | Decathlon | 8634 | |
WR – world record
OR – Olympic record
v – event with wind >2.0 m/s and <=4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events <=2.0 m/s
W – one event with wind >4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events >2.0 m/s (IAAF rule until 31/12/2009)
nwi – no wind information
h – hand timed
↗ – high altitude event (2240 m)
The table includes nine competitions. The additional Eugene entries show alternative scoring versions of the same competitions and are not counted as separate decathlons in the total of ten best scores.
Eugene 1975: IAAF lists the world record as 8524 points under the scoring tables then in use, equivalent to 8420 points under the 1985 scoring tables. This version uses 49,03 for 400 m and 14,84 for 110 m hurdles. The 8429-point version uses hand times of 48,7 and 14,6.
Eugene, OR 1976: the 8459 W score includes a wind-assisted long jump of 7.21 m and was not the ratified world record. IAAF lists the world record as 8538 points under the scoring tables then in use, equivalent to 8454 points under the 1985 scoring tables. The 8454-point version shown here uses the legal 7.19 m long jump and the recorded electronic running times.