Friendship Games

Andrei Krauchanka dominated the 2008 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Hengelo with 8585 points, leading Belarus to a second consecutive men’s team title. Romain Barras (7974) edged Andres Raja (7964) for individual silver, while the …

Belarus secured a commanding victory at the 2007 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Tallinn, led by a decathlon one ‐two from Aliaksandr Parkhomenka (8101) and Mikalai Shubianok (8020). Julien Choffart finished third with 7916 …

Romain Barras led France to victory at the 2006 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Arles, winning the decathlon with a wind ‐assisted 8416 points, just 26 ahead of Attila Zsivoczky. Aleksandr Pogorelov placed third with 8102, …

Mikk Pahapill powered Estonia to the men’s team title at the 2005 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Bydgoszcz, winning the decathlon with a personal best of 8149 points. Russia took team silver ahead of Spain, while Nikolai …

Estonia claimed the men’s team title at the 2004 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Tallinn, edging Germany by just 48 points, with France taking bronze. Italy’s William Frullani won the decathlon with 7927 points, only six ahead …

The Olympic Games historical archive showcases all-time decathlon records, champions and medal table, highlighting the greatest performances and leading nations throughout Olympic history.

Roman Šebrle added Olympic glory to his world record status at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning gold with a new Olympic record of 8893 points.

Christian Schenk produced a surprise victory in Seoul, winning decathlon gold at the 1988 Summer Olympics with a total of 8488 points.

Erki Nool became a national hero in Estonia. His Olympic victory is remembered as one of the most dramatic in modern decathlon history.

Dan O'Brien had famously missed the 1992 Olympics due to a failed pole vault in the U.S. trials, but redeemed himself in Atlanta by taking the gold. His Olympic victory was seen as the final crowning achievement in a legendary career.