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Ashton Eaton defended his world decathlon title at the Beijing 2015 World Athletics Championships with a world record of 9045 points, improving his own mark by six points. Canada’s Damian Warner claimed silver with 8695 points, while …

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An interview with Alex Folacci, Decathlon 7729 points. National Champion 2011 & 2013.

Jeremy Taiwo finished eleventh in the Rio 2016 Olympic decathlon after setting his personal best of 8425 points at the US Olympic Trials. He also won US indoor heptathlon titles in 2015 and 2018 and cleared a heptathlon high jump world best of 2. …

Zach Ziemek won world decathlon bronze in Eugene 2022 with a personal best of 8676 points. The American competed at three Olympics, finishing sixth in Tokyo 2021, and won the NCAA indoor heptathlon title in Birmingham 2016.

Three decathlons, one season ‐long battle. Trey Hardee topped the 2009 IAAF Combined Events Challenge after a brilliant campaign highlighted by his 8790 ‐point World Championships victory in Berlin. Explore the final standings and all …

Final men’s decathlon standings from the 2010 IAAF Combined Events Challenge. France’s Romain Barras won the series with 25063 points, ahead of Leonel Suarez (24857) and Robert Jacob Arnold (24627).

Devon Williams won the NCAA indoor heptathlon title in 2017 with 6177 points and finished tenth in the decathlon at the London World Championships later that year. The American improved his decathlon personal best to 8402 points in Ratingen 2026.

Article discusses alternative and hypothetical decathlon records ‐ such as performances aggregated over a year or season instead of two days ‐ to explore when athletes might have been in their peak form, despite variables like weather …

Here is an interview with retired decathlete and successful businessman Alex Folacci

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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.

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