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In the early 80s Jürgen Hingsen set three World records with 8741, 8825 and 8832 points

Henrik Dagård won silver medal at the European Championships in Helsinki 1994

Guido Kratschmer won an Olympic silver medal at the Montreal Olympic Games in 1976. German Sportspersonality of the Year 1980.

Grigori Degtyaryov is the Russian decathlon record holder with 8698 points

In 1997, Estonian sports enthusiasts founded the Erki Nool Fan Club, and about 200 members of this group accompany him to the various international competitions in which he participates. Erki won an Olympic gold medal at the Sydney Olympic Games …

Christian Schenk's personal best was 8500 points, achieved in August 1993 in Stuttgart.

Laurent Hernu won Talence Decastar in 2003. He is also triple European Cup Combined Events Super League winner.

Aleksandr Pogorelov was a talented decathlete with podium-level performances on major stages, but his legacy has been significantly impacted by doping findings and annulled results.

Andre Niklaus is double U23 European champion (2001, 2003) and he won gold medal at the World Indoor Championships in Moscow 2006.

Romain Barras became Decathlon European Champion in Barcelona 2010

Coached by Gennadiy Morozov, Aleksei Drozdov benefited from moving to Bryansk to train, transitioning from local sprinter interest to elite multi-event athlete following encouragement from family and early exposure to combined events training.

Mykola Avilov won an Olympic gold medal at the München Olympic Games 1972

Daley Thompson might have dominated British decathlon, but indoors Tim Duckworth was the best Brit of all time