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Stephan Niklaus helped raise Swiss decathlon to a new level in the early 1980s, setting a national record of 8337 points in Lausanne in 1983 — equivalent to 8334 under the 1985 scoring tables. He finished fifth at the inaugural World …

Just 25 points separated gold and silver at the 1988 West German Decathlon Championships in Rhede on 9–10 July. Rainer Sonnenburg won with 8025 points, narrowly ahead of Karl ‐Heinz Fichtner on 8000, while Gerald Borchert took bronze with …

Karl ‐Heinz Fichtner returned to the top of the podium at the 1989 West German Decathlon Championships in Bernhausen on 9–10 September. He scored 8205 points to finish 155 ahead of Norbert Demmel, with Christian Deick taking bronze on …