Search results: Los Angeles 1984

Almost 40 years ago in Los Angeles (during XXIII Olympiade) only five points appeared to be the difference between Gold and Silver medalists at women’s Heptathlon…..

Daley Thompson is a legend! He dominated the decathlon for nearly a decade, winning two Olympic gold medals, two European Championships gold medals and also became decathlon World champion. Between 1980 and 1986, he went undefeated in all …

In the early 80s Jürgen Hingsen set three World records with 8741, 8825 and 8832 points

Guido Kratschmer won an Olympic silver medal at the Montreal Olympic Games in 1976

Yang Chuan-kwang was the first and, so far, only decathlon world record holder from outside Europe and the United States

Decathlon national records by country

4450+ club of the 1st day decathlon

Decathlon season's best score by year

World's Greatest Athlete - this title is traditionally given to the Olympic decathlon champion

The World Records which were officially ratified by the IAAF. Estonian Aleksander Kolmpere was the first official Decathlon’s World Record holder.

All-time Decathlon individual event lists