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Munich Olympic’72 Pentathlon – thrilling story with unexpected end
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 …
Simple science applied to human athletic movements
A lesson in just one aspect of how sport science can and needs to be applied to all athletic skill teaching
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.
An iconic European all-rounder Kurt Bendlin has died
IN MEMORIAM - Kurt Bendlin (1943 – 2024)
Fair Decathlon Model. Part 9: What Should a Decathlon Scoring Table Actually Measure?
After completing the zero ‐point audit in Part 8, the Fair Decathlon Model now turns to a deeper question: what should a decathlon scoring table actually measure? Part 9 explores why performances cannot be separated from the two ‐day …
Fair Decathlon Model. Part 10: Ten Events. One Decathlon. One Clock.
A decathlon is not ten separate events. It is one competition, unfolding over two days, with one clock running from the first start to the final finish. Part 10 of the Fair Decathlon Model asks what happens when we look at the decathlon this way …