Goodwill Games Seattle 1990 (0)
| Pos | Athlete | Nation | Points | Results |
| 1 | Dave Johnson | USA | 8403 | 11,18 - 7.20 - 14.44 - 2.05 - 48,41 - 14,63 - 46.48 - 4.95 - 68.66 - 4.26,19 |
| 2 | Dan O'Brien | USA | 8358 | 10,99 - 7.91 - 15.16 - 2.08 - 48,38 - 14,44 - 46.34 - 4.55 - 57.40 - 4.36,63 |
| 3 | Mikhail Medved | RUS | 8330 | 11,21 - 7.23 - 15.62 - 2.05 - 50,17 - 14,68 - 49.60 - 5.05 - 62.62 - 4.35,64 |
| 4 | Michael Smith | CAN | 8298 | 11,27 - 7.14 - 14.45 - 2.05 - 47,64 - 14,82 - 46.24 - 4.85 - 64.40 - 4.23,97 |
| 5 | Roman Terekhov | RUS | 8005 | 11,34 - 7.35 - 14.48 - 2.02 - 50,76 - 14,43 - 41.92 - 4.75 - 56.88 - 4.19,95 |
| 6 | Sheldon Blockburger | USA | 8002 | 10,98 - 7.37 - 14.16 - 2.05 - 49,59 - 15,00 - 41.30 - 4.75 - 62.28 - 4.42,44 |
| 7 | Andrei Nazarov | EST | 7993 | 11,27 - 7.33 - 12.99 - 2.08 - 48,81 - 14,53 - 41.04 - 4.95 - 55.58 - 4.33,17 |
| 8 | Jay Thorson | USA | 7494 | 11,54 - 6.92 - 13.79 - 1.93 - 49,54 - 15,55 - 45.46 - 4.75 - 50.72 - 4.41,48 |
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Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson is a former American decathlete best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1992 Olympics and for his role in the famous “Dan vs. Dave” campaign. The “Dan vs. Dave” campaign was a major advertising promotion by Reebok …
Olympic Games Barcelona 1992
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Talence 1989
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USA men’s decathlon all-time list
USA men’s decathlon all-time list up to 8200 points
US Championships New Orleans 1992
Dave Johnson won the 1992 US Championships decathlon in New Orleans, taking the national title ahead of Aric Long and Robert Muzzio.
US Championships Norwalk 1990
Dave Johnson captured the 1990 US Championships decathlon title in Norwalk, defeating Dan O’Brien and Sheldon Blockburger as three of America’s leading decathletes battled for the national crown.
US Championships Houston 1989
Dave Johnson won the 1989 US Championships decathlon in Houston, claiming the national title ahead of Sheldon Blockburger and Gary Kinder.
US Championships Indianapolis 1988
Gary Kinder narrowly won the 1988 US Championships decathlon in Indianapolis, edging Timothy Bright by just six points in a thrilling battle for the national title, with Dave Johnson finishing third.
US Championships Eugene 1986
Dave Johnson won the 1986 US Championships decathlon in Eugene with 8203 points, finishing ahead of Steve Erickson (8030) and Gary Kinder (7857).
Dan O'Brien: From Setbacks to Olympic Gold
Dan O’Brien’s journey - from dramatic setbacks like missing the 1992 Olympics to dominating world championships and securing Olympic gold - cements his legacy as one of the greatest decathletes ever.