Advanced statistics

Advanced statistics provide a comprehensive archive of combined events performance, based on verified results, rankings, and historical records from decathlon and heptathlon competitions.

Rather than focusing on isolated results, the emphasis is on long-term development — how performances evolve across seasons, eras, and generations of athletes in international combined events.

This structured archive enables comparison of results across time, highlighting performance trends, progression patterns, and all-time benchmarks within decathlon and heptathlon.

It is designed as a reference system for analysis and a deeper understanding of combined events performance at every level.

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Total 10 best decathlons
The total points from a decathlete’s 10 best decathlons is a key statistic, highlighting athletes with 82000+ points across their top 10 performances.
June 28, 2026
Men’s national decathlon records
National decathlon records highlight the best performances ever achieved by athletes from each country, reflecting the global depth and diversity of the discipline.
June 28, 2026
Men’s decathlon all-time best performances
Men’s decathlon all-time best performances — a list of all results scoring 8500 points or more.
June 28, 2026
Men’s decathlon total points based on personal bests
Total points based on personal bests are calculated by adding the points from a decathlete’s personal records in each event. This section lists all totals exceeding 8900 points and contains particularly notable performance data.
June 28, 2026
Men’s decathlon best performers 2nd day >4200 points
Men’s decathlon best second-day performers — a list of decathletes who have scored 4200 points or more across the five events of the second day.
June 26, 2026
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Men’s decathlon top 10 individual events（>7000 points）
Top 10 per decathlon event: lists the best 10 performances in each event across all decathlons with a total score of at least 7000 points.
May 31, 2026
Men’s national decathlon records
National decathlon records highlight the best performances ever achieved by athletes from each country, reflecting the global depth and diversity of the discipline.
June 28, 2026
Total 10 best decathlons
The total points from a decathlete’s 10 best decathlons is a key statistic, highlighting athletes with 82000+ points across their top 10 performances.
June 28, 2026
Men’s decathlon all-time best performances
Men’s decathlon all-time best performances — a list of all results scoring 8500 points or more.
June 28, 2026
Men’s decathlon world record progression
The world records officially ratified by the IAAF. Estonian athlete Aleksander Kolmpere was the first official decathlon world record holder.
Apr 11, 2026
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    ChrisB wrote on July 09, 2026 11:39
    well done guys
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    ChrisB wrote on July 09, 2026 11:34
    Waaw, very good article Jens
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    Jens Schulze wrote on June 25, 2026
    Es fehlt mit 4206 Pkt: Ondrej Kopecky CZE - 4206 (14, 14 - 49, 10 - 5, 10 - 58,...
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    Janek Salmistu wrote on May 05, 2026
    Jens Schulze wrote in his notes: On July 19, 1981, I took part in a 30-minute decathlon competition in Leiden,...
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