The piece explores a hypothetical decathlon record based on an athlete’s best performances over an entire season - rather than in the traditional two-day format.
Kai Kazmirek claimed victory in the 2013 European U23 Championships. His personal best is 8580 points in the decathlon, set at the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games. Overall winner of the IAAF Combined Events Challenge in 2016 and 2021.
Ashton and Brianne Eaton interrupting their honeymoon for the Decastar in Talence. Renaud Lavillenie attempting to break the pole vault world record in decathlon.
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Explore the leading performances in Brazilian men’s decathlon history, featuring the top all ‐time scores and complete event ‐by ‐event results. The list includes Brazil’s best decathletes across different generations, from
Three decathlons, one season ‐long battle. Trey Hardee topped the 2009 IAAF Combined Events Challenge after a brilliant campaign highlighted by his 8790 ‐point World Championships victory in Berlin. Explore the final standings and all
The Decathlon's nice in that you get to know the other athletes. It's almost like everyone helps each other out. We're all out there trying to win, but at the same time there's a friendship there too. It's always fun going to meets and catching up with the other guys - Tom Pappas