Patrick Eseimokumoh won the men’s decathlon at the 1987 European Athletics Junior Championships in Birmingham with 7614 points, finishing ahead of Roman Frolov and Barry Walsh.
Thomas Fahner won the men’s decathlon at the 1985 European Athletics Junior Championships in Cottbus with 7815 points, finishing ahead of Igor Drobyshevskiy (7633) and Andre Preysing (7476).
Valter Külvet won the decathlon at the 1983 European U20 Championships in Schwechat with a championship-record 7915 points (7880 by the 1985 scoring table).
Just six points separated gold and silver in the men’s decathlon at the 1981 European Athletics U20 Championships in Utrecht. Mikhail Romanyuk of the Soviet Union secured the European junior title with 7918 points, narrowly defeating East
Bydgoszcz hosted the men’s decathlon at the 1979 European Athletics U20 Championships, where West Germany’s Siegfried Wentz emerged as European junior champion with 7818 points. East Germany secured both remaining podium places through Dietmar
The 1977 European Athletics U20 Championships in Donetsk offered an early glimpse of two athletes who would later become major figures in world decathlon. Great Britain’s Daley Thompson captured the European junior decathlon title with 7646
The men’s decathlon at the 1975 European Athletics U20 Championships in Athens brought together some of Europe’s best young combined events athletes. West Germany’s Eckart Müller won the European junior title with 7706 points, ahead of
The men’s decathlon at the 1973 European Athletics U20 Championships in Duisburg brought together Europe’s leading junior combined events athletes. Vladimir Buryakov of the Soviet Union won the European U20 title with 7551 points, ahead of
The men’s decathlon at the 1970 European Athletics Junior Championships featured some of Europe’s most promising young combined events athletes. Aleksandr Blinyayev of the Soviet Union won the title with 7632 points, ahead of West Germany’s
The gold medal was won by Mike Ramos, who amassed a total of 8071 points. Valter Külvet secured the silver medal with 7971 points, while Michael Neugebauer earned the bronze with 7895 points.
Dan O’Brien won the 1994 US Championships decathlon in Knoxville with 8707 points, successfully defending his national title ahead of Steve Fritz and Kip Janvrin in a competitive American championship field.
Tallinn 2017 marked the first edition under the name European Combined Events Team Championships, formerly the European Cup Combined Events. Janek Õiglane won the Super League decathlon with a personal best of 8170 points, ahead of Olexiy
Ilya Shkurenyov led Russia to the overall team title at the 2015 European Cup Combined Events Super League in Aubagne, winning the decathlon with 8378 points ahead of Olexiy Kasyanov and Romain Barras. France finished second in the combined
Dan O’Brien won the 1991 US Championships decathlon in New York with 8844 points, finishing well clear of Dave Johnson (8467) and Robert Muzzio (8119) in a no-wind-information (NWI) competition.
Gary Kinder narrowly won the 1988 US Championships decathlon in Indianapolis, edging Timothy Bright by just six points in a thrilling battle for the national title, with Dave Johnson finishing third.
Explore European Cup Combined Events Final and A Final decathlon records and individual winners from 1973 to 1989. From Lennart Hedmark’s victory in Bonn to Uwe Freimuth’s 8551 points in Sofia, this archive highlights the leading performances