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Aleksandr Grebenyuk won the European decathlon title in Prague in 1978 and the European Cup individual title in Villeneuve d’Ascq in 1977. Representing the Soviet Union, he scored a personal best of 8400 points in Riga to lead the 1977 world …

Guido Kratschmer won the men’s decathlon at the 1980 West German Championships in Lage on 6–7 September with 8185 points. Jens Schulze took silver with 7893, ahead of Rudolf Brumund with 7721. Held alongside the West Germany–Soviet Union …

Siegfried Wentz secured the decathlon title at the 1985 West German Championships in Ulm on 13–14 July with 8440 points. Guido Kratschmer finished second with 8223, while Thomas Rizzi took bronze with 8143. Martin Grundmann topped the separate …

Jens Schulze claimed the men’s decathlon title at the 1986 West German Championships in Hannover on 19–20 July, finishing with 8032 points. Michael Neugebauer took silver with 7838, while Hans ‐Joachim Häberle completed the podium with …

Rišardas Malachovskis was a Lithuanian decathlete who represented the Soviet Union before competing for Lithuania. He set a Lithuanian record of 8437 points in Staiki in 1988 and finished fourth at the Soviet championships in Kyiv later that …

Aleksandr Nevski took the decathlon title at the 1981 Soviet Union Championships in Leningrad with 8170 points, ahead of Viktor Gruzenkin (8077) and Konstantin Akhapkin (8057). Held on 1–2 August alongside the Soviet Union–USA combined events …

Torsten Voss claimed the 1987 East German decathlon title in Dresden with 8429 points, finishing 201 ahead of Christian Schenk. Thomas Fahner completed the podium with 8060 points. Held on 6–7 June alongside the East Germany–Soviet Union …