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Decathlon-triathlons of the 1st day

The decathlon is one of the most grueling competitions in all of sport. It consists of 10 events, negotiated over 2 days. Points are awarded based on the order of finish as well as the distance, height or time achieved in each event. Final …

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

An interview with Alex Folacci, the best personal trainer in New York City

The traditions of Bulgarian decathlon stars during XX century were longlive and deserved some respect and good memories...

Coach and the athlete must be very careful on how they distribute the volume and intensity in their training cycles

In the United States the development and training of decathletes is heavily influenced by the university system, primarily the NCAA

A little summary and interview how to find reversal after your sports career. Alex Folacci talks about his experience and gives recommendations.

You also feel a sense of injustice when world records from professionals are compared with the world records from participants of the multi events?

Interview with Colombian decathlon record holder José Gregorio Lemos (7913p, Barranquilla 2018)

Nathaniel sent me an e-mail and here is his message to all readers of Decathlon 2000.

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.

Steve Fritz had finished the best competition of his life, scoring 8644 points, more than Bruce Jenner produced to win the Montreal gold. That got him only fourth place.