Chiel Warners won European U20 decathlon gold in Ljubljana 1997 and finished fifth at the Athens 2004 Olympics with 8343 points. His personal best of 8363 came in Götzis 1999. After retiring, he chaired the Dutch Olympic Committee’s
Roman Šebrle wins Götzis 2004 for the fourth consecutive year with 8842 points, ahead of Tom Pappas and Dmitri Karpov. Dream weather, dream scenery, dream results!
Roman Šebrle captured the 2004 Talence Decastar title with 8217 points, holding off Bryan Clay and Dmitri Karpov in a competitive international decathlon field.
Dutch men’s decathlon all ‐time list up to 7600 points. 4th place at the Olympic decathlon in Paris 2024… and Sven Roosen didn’t just show up, he delivered a monster performance with 8607 points, smashing the Dutch national record
Chiel Warners captured the men’s decathlon title at the 1997 European U20 Championships in Ljubljana with 7664 points, finishing well clear of Germany’s Steffen Munz and Sebastian Knabe.
With a winning score of 8902 points, Tomáš Dvořák captured his third consecutive decathlon crown at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics in Edmonton.
Attila Zsivoczky won the men’s decathlon at the 1996 IAAF World Junior Championships in Sydney with 7582 points, defeating Great Britain’s Dean Macey (7480) and the Netherlands’ Chiel Warners (7368) in a closely contested U20 decathlon.
Cuba’s Raul Duany Bueno retained his Universiade decathlon title in Beijing in 2001 with 8069 points, just 50 ahead of his closest challengers. Ukraine’s Volodymyr Mikhailenko and China’s Qi Haifeng both scored 8019 points, with Mikhailenko
Roman Šebrle added Olympic glory to his world record status at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning gold with a new Olympic record of 8893 points.
Roman Šebrle set a Games record of 8380 points to win the decathlon at the 1997 Summer Universiade in Catania. Kamil Damašek secured silver with 8072, completing a Czech one ‐two, while Marcel Dost of the Netherlands took bronze with
Attila Zsivoczky delivered a dominant decathlon performance at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships in Göteborg, winning the title with 8379 points. The Hungarian finished well clear of Germany’s Boris Kawohl, who took silver with
Roman Šebrle made athletics history at the 2001 Götzis Hypomeeting, becoming the first decathlete to break the 9000 ‐point barrier with a world record of 9026 points. The Czech star finished ahead of Estonia’s Erki Nool (8604) and
Decathlon 2000 always used to be a huge inspiration and now I’m glad to be a part of the team here! It gives me an opportunity to discuss and write about the decathlon and to meet people with the same interests - Jessica Bullenkamp