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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 world record holder.

One hour decathlon is a special type of decathlon, in which the athletes have to start the last of ten events (1500m) within sixty minutes after the start of the first event

With individual event victories in the pole vault and javelin, France’s Kevin Mayer won his second World Athletics Championships decathlon gold medal.

Top 10 per decathlon event: lists the best 10 performances in each event from all decathlons with a total score of at least 7000 points.

With a brilliant, well-balanced performance across the competition, Ashton Eaton took decathlon gold at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, scoring 8809 points.

Here follows winners list of IAAF World Combined Events Challenge / World Athletics Combined Events Tour

Integration with the Olympics. Performances from the Sydney Games counted toward the Challenge. This linked the sport’s most prestigious event directly with the series, boosting its legitimacy and visibility.

After its debut year, the 1999 Challenge showed that the concept of a season-long ranking system for combined events was sustainable, gaining credibility among athletes and organizers.