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All ‐time men’s decathlon individual event lists, featuring individual event performances from decathlon competitions covering nearly all available statistics since 1958. The dataset focuses on performances achieved in decathlons with …

The traditions of Bulgarian decathlon stars during XX century were longlive and deserved some respect and good memories...

The historic facts & figures surrounding Bulgarian female “all ‐round” athletes are more heroic, rememberable and important that those of Bulgarian men. They left significant trace into European and world track & field annals and can be …

The decathlon is one of the most grueling competitions in all of sport. It consists of 10 events, negotiated over 2 days. Points are awarded based on the order of finish as well as the distance, height or time achieved in each event. Final …

Mikalai Shubianok won the decathlon at the 2009 Summer Universiade in Belgrade with 7960 points. The Belarusian overtook Brent Newdick in the javelin with a 64. 31 m throw and secured gold with a 4: 29. 26 finish in the 1500 m. Newdick claimed …

The purpose of this paper is to examine the purpose of training smarter and aim to produce more points by working smart

How many ways can we say, “ Roman Šebrle of the Czech Republic is the world’s greatest performer ever in the century ‐old tradition of the decathlon? I can think of at least five: Šebrle’s uniqueness, longevity, consistency, …

James “Jim” Thorpe dominated the first Olympic men’s decathlon at Stockholm 1912, scoring a world record of 8412. 955 points across three days on 13–15 July. Already the pentathlon champion, he finished 688. 460 points ahead of Sweden’s …