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The men’s decathlon at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships in Tallinn was won by Germany’s Andreas Bechmann with 8142 points. Sven Roosen of the Netherlands claimed silver with 8056 points, while Norway’s Markus Rooth took bronze …

25th European Athletics Championships were held in München 2022

At the 2023 European Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Kevin Mayer won the men's heptathlon, with Sander Aae Skotheim second and Risto Lillemets third.

Amadeus Gräber won the men’s decathlon at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem with 8209 points, ahead of Matthias Lasch (8052) and Andrin Huber (8009).

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.

10th European Athletics Championships were held in Helsinki 1971

Relive the European Championships Athens 1969 decathlon, where Joachim Kirst, Herbert Wessel, and Viktor Chelnokov battled for the podium.

8th European Athletics Championships were held in Budapest 1966

Vasili Kuznetsov became a two-time European decathlon champion, successfully defending his title in a historic performance that cemented his place among the leading multi-event athletes of the era.

The 1954 European Championships in Bern featured a memorable decathlon showdown, with Soviet athlete Vasili Kuznetsov winning the European title ahead of Finland’s Torbjörn Lassenius and West Germany’s Heinz Oberbeck.

Glenn Lindqvist claimed the men’s decathlon title at the 1995 European U20 Championships in Nyíregyháza with 7363 points, ahead of Rick Wassenaar and Jiří Ryba in the championship standings.

Christer Holger dominated the men’s decathlon at the 1993 European U20 Championships in San Sebastián, winning the gold medal with 7534 points ahead of Jan Podebradsky (7396) and Stefan-Hubert Vogt (7338).

Vitali Kolpakov won the men’s decathlon at the 1991 European Athletics Junior Championships in Thessaloniki with 7813 points, ahead of Tomaš Dvořák (7748) and Jarkko Finni (7479).

Patrick Eseimokumoh won the men’s decathlon at the 1987 European Athletics Junior Championships in Birmingham with 7614 points, finishing ahead of Roman Frolov and Barry Walsh.

Thomas Fahner won the men’s decathlon at the 1985 European Athletics Junior Championships in Cottbus with 7815 points, finishing ahead of Igor Drobyshevskiy (7633) and Andre Preysing (7476).

Valter Külvet won the decathlon at the 1983 European U20 Championships in Schwechat with a championship-record 7915 points (7880 by the 1985 scoring table).

Just six points separated gold and silver in the men’s decathlon at the 1981 European Athletics U20 Championships in Utrecht. Mikhail Romanyuk of the Soviet Union secured the European junior title with 7918 points, narrowly defeating East …

Bydgoszcz hosted the men’s decathlon at the 1979 European Athletics U20 Championships, where West Germany’s Siegfried Wentz emerged as European junior champion with 7818 points. East Germany secured both remaining podium places through Dietmar …

The 1977 European Athletics U20 Championships in Donetsk offered an early glimpse of two athletes who would later become major figures in world decathlon. Great Britain’s Daley Thompson captured the European junior decathlon title with 7646 …

The men’s decathlon at the 1975 European Athletics U20 Championships in Athens brought together some of Europe’s best young combined events athletes. West Germany’s Eckart Müller won the European junior title with 7706 points, ahead of …