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This season is part of the complete Combined Events Tour archive, covering every year since 1998. Available with Premium access →

Hans van Alphen won the 2012 IAAF Combined Events Challenge with 25259 points, ahead of Pascal Behrenbruch and Olexiy Kasyanov.

By its fourth year, the Challenge had begun to establish itself as an important platform not just for stars, but also for rising athletes to measure themselves across multiple competitions, creating more depth in decathlon and heptathlon.

Integration with the Olympics. Performances from the Sydney Games counted toward the Challenge. This linked the sport’s most prestigious event directly with the series, boosting its legitimacy and visibility.

Andrei Krauchanka won the 2013 IAAF Combined Events Challenge with 25084 points.

After its debut year, the 1999 Challenge showed that the concept of a season-long ranking system for combined events was sustainable, gaining credibility among athletes and organizers.

First Global Series for Combined Events. Before 1998, combined events athletes mainly competed in isolated major championships (Olympics, World Championships, European Championships, etc. ) or at individual meetings. The Challenge created a …

The multi event athlete must possess or attain the following characteristics in order to be successful

Shot 6.0 kg; hurdles 99 cm; discus 1.75 kg; javelin 800 g

The European Championships historical archive showcases all-time decathlon records, champions and medal table, highlighting the continent’s greatest performances and leading nations throughout history.

The World Championships historical archive showcases all-time decathlon records, champions and medal table, highlighting the greatest performances and leading nations throughout the event’s history.

The final standings of the 2019 IAAF Combined Events Challenge, won by Damian Warner with 25753 points. The standings are based on each athlete’s three best decathlon results from the series.

The final standings of the 2022 World Athletics Combined Events Tour, won by Lindon Victor with 3608 points. The table shows each athlete’s three scoring performances and competition venues

The Estonian Athlete of the Year 2023 Karel Tilga won the World Athletics Combined Events Tour

Johannes Erm has just finished the most successful season of his career