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24th European Athletics Championships were held in Berlin 2018

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

The 12th European Athletics U23 Championships were held in Gävle, Sweden (2019)

Simon Ehammer won the men’s decathlon at the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships in Borås with 7851 points, ahead of Leon Mak (7700) and Markus Rooth (7692).

11th European Athletics Championships were held in Roma 1974

Jente Hauttekeete won the men’s decathlon at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tallinn with 8150 points, ahead of Sander Aae Skotheim (8012) and Teo Bastien (7722).

The 13th European Athletics U23 Championships were held in Tallinn, Estonia (2021)

25th European Athletics Championships were held in München 2022

Amadeus Gräber won the men’s decathlon at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem with 8209 points, ahead of Matthias Lasch (8052) and Andrin Huber (8009).

Chiel Warners captured the men’s decathlon title at the 1997 European U20 Championships in Ljubljana with 7664 points, finishing well clear of Germany’s Steffen Munz and Sebastian Knabe.

10th European Athletics Championships were held in Helsinki 1971

Relive the European Championships Athens 1969 decathlon, where Joachim Kirst, Herbert Wessel, and Viktor Chelnokov battled for the podium.

8th European Athletics Championships were held in Budapest 1966

Vasili Kuznetsov became a two-time European decathlon champion, successfully defending his title in a historic performance that cemented his place among the leading multi-event athletes of the era.

The 1954 European Championships in Bern featured a memorable decathlon showdown, with Soviet athlete Vasili Kuznetsov winning the European title ahead of Finland’s Torbjörn Lassenius and West Germany’s Heinz Oberbeck.

The decathlon was historically dominated by athletes from the United States, the Nordic countries (especially Finland), and later the Soviet bloc. France had very little tradition of success in combined events. Ignace Heinrich became one of the …

Glenn Lindqvist claimed the men’s decathlon title at the 1995 European U20 Championships in Nyíregyháza with 7363 points, ahead of Rick Wassenaar and Jiří Ryba in the championship standings.

Christer Holger dominated the men’s decathlon at the 1993 European U20 Championships in San Sebastián, winning the gold medal with 7534 points ahead of Jan Podebradsky (7396) and Stefan-Hubert Vogt (7338).