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Liam Belo Da Silva of Sweden won the men’s decathlon at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships with 8112 points, setting a new Swedish U20 record.

The Birmingham 2026 European Championships decathlon produced a high-quality competition, with Leo Neugebauer taking gold for Germany with 8611 points ahead of compatriot Niklas Kaul (8573), while Sander Aae Skotheim claimed bronze with 8433.

The 1946 European Championships in Oslo featured a memorable decathlon, with Norway’s Godtfred Holmvang claiming the European title ahead of Sergey Kuznetsov of the Soviet Union and Sweden’s Göran Waxberg.

The 1938 European Championships in Paris featured a historic decathlon competition, with Karl Olof Bexell of Sweden taking the European title ahead of Poland’s Witold Gerutto and Switzerland’s Josef Neumann.

The 1934 European Championships in Turin featured a landmark decathlon competition, with Germany’s Hans-Heinrich Sievert winning the European title ahead of Sweden’s Leif Dahlgren and Poland’s Jerzy Pławczyk.

Bernhausen 1983 hosted the West German decathlon trials for the World Championships in Helsinki, where Jürgen Hingsen set a world record of 8779 points — equivalent to 8825 points under the 1985 scoring tables. Siegfried Wentz finished second …

East German Championships Potsdam 1984, held as part of the Olympischer Tag meeting, saw Uwe Freimuth win the decathlon with 8704 points — equivalent to 8792 points under the 1985 scoring tables and an East German record. Torsten Voss finished …

East German Championships Potsdam 1985 saw Uwe Freimuth retain the national decathlon title with 8427 points at the Luftschiffhafen stadium. Christian Schenk finished second with 8092, including a 2. 18 m high jump, while Hans ‐Ulrich …

Uwe Freimuth secured his third consecutive national decathlon title at the East German Championships Potsdam 1986, scoring 8248 points. Jens Petersson took silver with 7663 and Thomas Halamoda bronze with 7624. The competition at the …

A close battle for the national decathlon title defined the East German Championships Cottbus 1988 at the Max ‐Reimann ‐Stadion. Uwe Freimuth won with 8290 points, just 14 ahead of Thomas Fahner, while Christian Schenk took bronze …

Rene Günther claimed the national decathlon title with 8013 points at the East German Championships Cottbus 1989, held at the Max ‐Reimann ‐Stadion. Thomas Halamoda finished second with 7086, ahead of Thomas Neumann with 7000. View …

East German Championships Neubrandenburg 1990 welcomed international competitors to the Jahnstadion, where Torsten Voss won the decathlon with 8275 points. Christian Schenk finished second with 8065, ahead of Czechoslovakia’s Robert Zmelik with …

Torsten Voss captured the national decathlon title at the East German Championships Erfurt 1982 with 8387 points, equivalent to 8397 under the 1985 scoring tables. Siegfried Stark earned silver with 8181 and Ronald Wiese bronze with 8087. The …

Aivo Normak won the men’s decathlon at the 1999 Estonian Championships in Tartu with 7592 points. Sven Simuste took silver with 7261 points, while Tanel Soosaar earned bronze with 7206.

Soviet Union Championships Moscow 1983 formed part of the VIII Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR and also included the Soviet Union – East Germany combined events match. Grigori Degtyaryov won the decathlon with a Soviet record of 8538 …

Soviet Union Championships Kyiv 1984 crowned Grigori Degtyaryov national decathlon champion with a Soviet record of 8652 points, equivalent to 8698 under the 1985 scoring tables. Igor Sobolevski took silver with 8530 and Yuri Kutsenko bronze with …

Grigori Degtyaryov won the 1986 Soviet Union men’s decathlon title with 8322 points in Moscow. Oleksandr Apaichev took silver with 8244 and Valter Külvet earned bronze with 8168. Held alongside the Goodwill Games, the national championship …

Oleksandr Apaichev won the men’s decathlon at the 1988 Soviet Union Championships in Kyiv with 8424 points. Igor Maryin took silver with 8364, just 34 points ahead of bronze medallist Mikhail Medved. Five athletes surpassed 8000 points.

Valter Külvet won the men’s decathlon at the 1987 Soviet Union Championships in Tallinn on 18–19 July, scoring an Estonian record of 8332 points at Kadriorg Stadium. Aleksandr Nevski finished just 28 points behind with 8304, while Mikhail …

Siegfried Wentz won the men’s decathlon at the 1983 West German Championships in Munich with 8470 points, equivalent to 8491 under the 1985 scoring tables. Thomas Rizzi finished second with 8056 points and Holger Schmidt took bronze with 7834.