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Decathlon was won by Larbi Bourrada of Algeria, who set a new African record with a score of 8302 points

National heptathlon records

National heptathlon records by country

Götzis 1980

7000 spectators cheer Daley Thompson's magnificent improvement of the decathlon world record to 8622 points (8648)

European Championships München 2002

18th European Athletics Championships were held in München 2002

World Championships Edmonton 2001

U20 World Championships Bejing 2006

World Championships Sevilla 1999

European Championships Budapest 1998

Erki Nool’s standout performance in Budapest marked a defining moment in his career, while closely matched efforts by Hämäläinen, Lobodin, Magnusson, Šebrle and Dvorak underscored how fiercely competitive the field was.

World Championships Athens 1997

Olympic Games Atlanta 1996

Dan O'Brien had famously missed the 1992 Olympics due to a failed pole vault in the U.S. trials, but redeemed himself in Atlanta by taking the gold. His Olympic victory was seen as the final crowning achievement in a legendary career.

World Championships Göteborg 1995

Dan O'Brien clinched his third consecutive World Championship decathlon title

European Championships Helsinki 1994

16th European Athletics Championships were held in Helsinki 1994

World Championships Stuttgart 1993

Olympic Games Barcelona 1992

Robert Zmelík wasn’t unbeatable in every meet, but in Barcelona 1992, nobody else combined consistency, peak fitness, and mental resilience as well as he did. That’s why, on that stage, he was the best.

World Championships Tokyo 1991

This victory marked Dan O’Brien’s first world championship title - his international breakthrough and a pivotal launchpad for his historic multi-year dominance in decathlon