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As a supplement to the Fair Decathlon Model (FDM) series, we are publishing the complete event scoring table covering the full range from 100 to 1200 points.

The men’s decathlon at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow ended in a closely contested victory for Grenada’s Lindon Victor, who won gold with 8096 points, just 60 ahead of Canada’s Damian Warner (8036). India’s Tejaswin Shankar …

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A leave-one-event-out test from 7,000 to 4,000 points

Rafał Snoch examines the five Day One events through 100-point FDM-40N cohorts, revealing how individual specialists, weak-event survivors and population patterns shape the residuals behind the scoring model.

Liam Belo Da Silva of Sweden won the men’s decathlon at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships with 8112 points, setting a new Swedish U20 record.

The Birmingham 2026 European Championships decathlon produced a high-quality competition, with Leo Neugebauer taking gold for Germany with 8611 points ahead of compatriot Niklas Kaul (8573), while Sander Aae Skotheim claimed bronze with 8433.

Northern Ireland’s Mike Bull won the decathlon at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch with a Games record of 7417 points, adding gold to his silver medal in the individual pole vault. England’s Barry King secured decathlon …

The 1946 European Championships in Oslo featured a memorable decathlon, with Norway’s Godtfred Holmvang claiming the European title ahead of Sergey Kuznetsov of the Soviet Union and Sweden’s Göran Waxberg.

The 1938 European Championships in Paris featured a historic decathlon competition, with Karl Olof Bexell of Sweden taking the European title ahead of Poland’s Witold Gerutto and Switzerland’s Josef Neumann.

The 1934 European Championships in Turin featured a landmark decathlon competition, with Germany’s Hans-Heinrich Sievert winning the European title ahead of Sweden’s Leif Dahlgren and Poland’s Jerzy Pławczyk.

Australia’s Geoff Smith won a dramatic decathlon contest at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, scoring 7492 points to edge England’s Peter Gabbett by just 23 points. Barry King completed the podium with 7201, giving England …

The first Commonwealth Games decathlon title was decided in Kingston in 1966, where New Zealand’s Roy Williams won gold with 7270 points. Wales’s Clive Longe took silver with 7123, ahead of Canada’s Gerry Moro on 6983, opening a new …

This article asks whether the decathlon’s own performance data can provide enough information to calibrate a fair scoring system without relying primarily on elite athletes. Using 27, 741 complete decathlons—and a separate dataset excluding all …

Part 8 takes the Fair Decathlon Model into its deepest territory yet, examining B — the parameter that determines where scoring reaches zero. Using 10, 720 complete performances with totals below 7000 points, this analysis tests whether the …

After completing the zero ‐point audit in Part 8, the Fair Decathlon Model now turns to a deeper question: what should a decathlon scoring table actually measure? Part 9 explores why performances cannot be separated from the two ‐day …

A decathlon is not ten separate events. It is one competition, unfolding over two days, with one clock running from the first start to the final finish. Part 10 of the Fair Decathlon Model asks what happens when we look at the decathlon this way …

Top Performance Pack is a focused digital report from the Decathlon 2000 Digital Store, providing detailed combined events statistics on the very best performances in a selected category. Explore top performances, best results and points, …

Athlete Career Report is a focused digital report from the Decathlon 2000 Digital Store, providing detailed combined events statistics for a selected athlete. Explore personal bests, complete career statistics and historical competition results …

Historical Year Pack is a focused digital report from the Decathlon 2000 Digital Store, providing detailed combined events results and statistics from a selected year. Explore historical year results, rankings and performances, also detailed …