Canada’s Michael Smith successfully defended his Commonwealth Games decathlon title on home soil in Victoria in 1994, scoring 8326 points. Australia’s Peter Winter took silver with 8074, while England’s Simon Shirley secured bronze with
The 1991 Talence combined events meeting marked the introduction of the name “Décastar, les Dieux du Stade”. France’s Christian Plaziat won the decathlon with 8456 points, ahead of Mikhail Medved with 8216 and Simon Poelman with 8168.
Daley Thompson completed a hat ‐trick of Commonwealth Games decathlon titles in Edinburgh in 1986, winning for England with a Games record of 8663 points. Canada’s Dave Steen took silver with 8173, while New Zealand’s Simon Poelman
Tomaš Dvorak’s 8347 ‐point victory helped the Czech Republic secure the men’s team title at the 1995 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Valladolid on 1–2 July. Alex Kruger (8131) and Henrik Dagard (8114) completed the
Frank Busemann led Germany to the men’s team title at the 1996 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Lage on 15–16 June, winning the decathlon with 8522 points. Kamil Damašek finished second with 8256 and Dirk ‐Achim Pajonk third
Australian men’s decathlon all-time list up to 7700 points. Ashley Moloney becoming the first Australian decathlete ever to medal at the Olympics, while breaking the Oceanian and Australian records.