Ashton Eaton defended his world decathlon title at the Beijing 2015 World Athletics Championships with a world record of 9045 points, improving his own mark by six points. Canada’s Damian Warner claimed silver with 8695 points, while
Damian Warner delivered a record ‐breaking home victory at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, scoring 8659 points to set Canadian and Games records. His 13, 44 in the 110 m hurdles was also a world decathlon best. Grenada’s Kurt
Gunnar Nixon won the men’s decathlon at the 2012 IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona with a world-leading 8018 points, becoming U20 world champion ahead of Jake Stein and Tim Dekker.
Eugene’s Hayward Field hosted a memorable decathlon at the 2014 World Junior Championships. Jiri Sykora claimed gold with a championship record of 8135 points, followed by Cedric Dubler’s Oceania U20 record of 8094 and Tim Nowak’s German U20
Between 1980 and 1981, Bulgarian female athletes like Daniela Nenova, Emilia Kunova, and Valentina Dimitrova made rapid progress in pentathlon and heptathlon, setting national records and achieving personal bests in multiple competitions,
Only thing we know how to do..FIGHT! That’s what this decathlon has been for me the whole time, but I wouldn’t have it any other way - Garrett Scantling at the Tokyo Olympics