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Multistars 1998 was part of the newly launched IAAF Combined Events Challenge, making Oleksandr Yurkov’s victory with 8034 points especially noteworthy.

Hakim McMorris scored his personal best of 8420 points at the Mt. SAC Relays in 2026.

The men’s decathlon at the Multistars meeting in Brescia 2026 was won by Simon Ehammer (SUI) with 8361 points, followed by José Fernando Ferreira (BRA)and Julio Angulo (COL).

Daley Thompson successfully defended his Olympic title, having also won the 1980 Moscow Games. The rivalry between Thompson and Jürgen Hingsen was one of the big storylines: both were world record holders in the early 1980s, and their duels …

13th European Athletics Championships were held in Athens 1982. Daley Thompson’s 8743 points was a Championship record at the time and also stood as a world record.

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Bruce Jenner delivered a spectacular second-day performance to win Olympic gold and set a new world record.