Michael Kohnle edged Frank Müller by 33 points to win the 1990 West German Decathlon Championships in Salzgitter on 21–22 July. Kohnle scored 8289 points, Müller finished with 8256 and Thorsten Dauth took bronze with 8040. Gerald ‐Chr.
Frank Müller represented Germany in the Olympic decathlon at Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996, finishing 13th and 14th respectively. His strongest wind ‐legal performance came on the Olympic stage in Atlanta, where he scored 8253 points,
Stefan Schmid set his decathlon personal best of 8485 points in Ratingen in 2000 and finished ninth at the Sydney Olympics later that year. His career also included seventh ‐place finishes at the 1997 and 2001 World Championships, but his
German men’s decathlon all-time list up to 8000 points. Leading the German men’s decathlon all-time list is Leo Neugebauer, who set the national record with a stunning 8961 points performance at the 2024 NCAA Championships in Eugene.