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This page shows the progression of decathlon world best performances by event over time. It highlights how top results in each discipline have improved across different eras.

Here is a compilation of individual event marks from the indoor men’s heptathlon, covering performances from competitions with scores above 5000 points and their rankings. It also aims to include complete results, including DNFs and octathlon …

Here is a detailed compilation of 1st & 2nd day scores from the men’s heptathlon, covering entire competitions, including DNFs and disqualified results.

Here is a compilation of indoor heptathlon total score rankings by event categories such as running and jumping. It covers nearly the last 40 years and includes complete results, including competitions with DNFs.

Explore the progression of world-best performances in each men’s heptathlon event, highlighting how standards across all disciplines have improved over time.

Rafer Johnson, a multi-sport high school star who rose from poverty and discrimination, became one of the greatest decathletes in history, ultimately winning Olympic gold in 1960 after a dramatic final event against C.K. Yang.

Maurice Smith won silver medal at the World Championships in Osaka 2007. He holds the national record for the decathlon with 8644 points.

The world records officially ratified by the IAAF. Estonian athlete Aleksander Kolmpere was the first official decathlon world record holder.

Shot 6.0 kg; hurdles 107 cm; discus 1.75 kg; javelin 800 g

Men’s heptathlon top 10 individual events

The Commonwealth Games historical archive showcases all-time decathlon records and champions, highlighting the top athletes and most memorable performances throughout history.

The U20 World Championships historical archive showcases all-time decathlon records and champions, highlighting the most promising young athletes and their standout performances throughout history.