One of the most exciting and unpredicted event of athletic program of XX Olympic Games in Munich 1972 was the women’s Pentathlon. The people of the host country – West Germany – were keen to see the second victory of their local hero
Mike Maczey represented Germany at its highest level - national champion twice, Olympic competitor, and placed in the top eight at European Championships. At Götzis 2000 he posted his lifetime best - 8461 points.
Danish men’s decathlon all-time list up to 7300 points. The current leader of the Danish men's decathlon all-time list is Lars Warming, who set the national record with 7994 points during the Hypo-Meeting in Götzis in 1988.