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Rico Freimuth won the Ratingen 2017 men's decathlon with a personal best of 8663 points, ahead of Grenada's Kurt Felix (8509) and Germany's Kai Kazmirek (8478). It was the first time in the meeting's history that two athletes exceeded 8500 points …

Damian Warner won the decathlon for the fourth time. He improved his personal best to 8795 points, setting a new Canadian national record.

The European Championships historical archive showcases all-time decathlon records, champions and medal table, highlighting the continent’s greatest performances and leading nations throughout history.

The 2019 Decastar meeting in Talence saw Canada’s Pierce LePage claim victory with 8453 points ahead of American Zach Ziemek, confirming his status among the world’s elite decathletes just weeks before the World Athletics Championships.

Niklas Kaul captured decathlon gold at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics in Doha with a total of 8691 points, sealing victory with a strong final event.

Damian Warner taken the Götzis decathlon crown a record six times, long jumped a Canadian national record and decathlon best (8.28m) and went number four on the all-time list with 8995 points.

Germany’s Niklas Kaul wins the decathlon at the 2023 Ratingen meeting with 8484 points, ahead of Spain’s Jorge Ureña with 8381 and the Netherlands’ Rik Taam with 8326.

The World University Games (formerly known as the Universiade) historical archive highlights all-time decathlon records and champions, celebrating top university athletes and their performances throughout history.

The U20 European Championships archive features all-time decathlon records and results, showcasing junior athletics performances and emerging talents across Europe throughout history.

26th European Athletics Championships were held in Roma 2024

Total points based on personal bests: calculated by adding the points from an athlete’s personal records in each event. This section lists all totals exceeding 6500 points.

Explore the men’s decathlon all-time list featuring the greatest performances and athletes in the history of the event.

24th European Athletics Championships were held in Berlin 2018

The 2024 Multistars decathlon in Brescia was won by Belgium’s Jente Hauttekeete with 8020 points. Estonia’s Risto Lillemets finished second with 7971 points. France’s Téo Bastien took third with 7963 points.

Karel Tilga set a meeting record of 8482 points, breaking the old Multistars record of 8390 held by Andrei Krauchanka since 2013. Tilga's performance gave him the Olympic qualifying mark ahead of time.