World Indoor Championships Portland 2016
Ashton Eaton dominated the 2016 World Indoor Championships heptathlon in Portland, winning the title with a 6470 points, well clear of Olexiy Kasyanov (6182) and Mathias Brugger (6126).
World Indoor Championships Sopot 2014
15th IAAF World Indoor Championships
World Indoor Championships Toronto 1993 (demostration event)
4th IAAF World Indoor Championships
World Indoor Championships Toruń 2026
With a breathtaking 6670 points, Simon Ehammer shatters Ashton Eaton’s long-standing indoor heptathlon mark from Istanbul 2012, etching his name into history.
World Indoor Championships Valencia 2008
12th IAAF World Indoor Championships
World Record
Since 1922, 38 decathlon world records have been set - 8 at the Olympics, with the last in 1984—but score comparisons over time are difficult due to multiple changes in the points tables.
World University Games all-time decathlon records and champions
The World University Games (formerly known as the Universiade) historical archive highlights all-time decathlon records and champions, celebrating top university athletes and their performances throughout history.
World University Games Chengdu 2021 (took place in 2023)
Originally scheduled to be held on 15–27 August 2021 and 25 June – 7 July 2022, but was postponed twice due to the COVID ‐19 pandemic. With the eventual cancellation of the 2023 Games in Yekaterinburg due to the 2022 Russian invasion of …
Yang Chuan-kwang: Taiwan’s Titan
Yang Chuan-kwang was the first and, so far, only decathlon world record holder from outside Europe and the United States
Yordani Garcia
Yordani Garcia claimed numerous regional titles and competed in three Olympic Games. In all three of his Olympic appearances (2008, 2012, 2016), he finished just shy of the 8000 ‐point mark. That’s unusually consistent ‐ and a …
Zach Ziemek
Zach Ziemek is an American decathlete and three-time Olympian, highlighted by a bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships.