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Adam Sebastian Helcelet embodied the Czech decathlon tradition ‐ emerging under the influence of legends like Dvorák and Šebrle, earning continental medals, and landing firmly among the nation’s top performers. His legacy now continues …

My hardest event is 1500m... I really hate it because I am heavy and I can't run continually

Czech men’s decathlon all-time list up to 7600 points

Czech men’s heptathlon all-time list up to 5700 points

12th European Athletics Championships were held in Prague 1978

33rd European Athletics Indoor Championships

Jiri Ryba achieved 6th place at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Canada, scoring 8332 points. He secured a bronze medal at the 1995 European Junior Championships in Nyíregyháza, Hungary, with 7271 points.

Jiri Sýkora made history by becoming the first Czech male athlete to win gold medal in the history of the World Junior Championships. Also claimed gold at the European U23 Championships.

Kladno TNT-Fortuna meet’s full history features all-time decathlon records and champions, spotlighting the event’s top performances and most celebrated winners through the years.

Robert Zmelík’s Olympic triumph helped spark a golden era for Czech decathlon. He inspired future stars like world record holders Tomáš Dvořák and Roman Šebrle.

Roman Šebrle became the first decathlete ever to achieve over 9000 points, setting the World Record at 9026 points (Götzis 2001), succeeding his compatriot, Tomaš Dvorak, who had scored 8994 points two years earlier (Prague 1999).

Tomaš Dvorak is triple Decathlon World Champion (1997, 1999, 2001) and a former World Record holder - 8994 points scored in Prague 1999

The 8th European Athletics U23 Championships were held in Ostrava, Czech Republic (2011)