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Götzis 1975
The 1975 Götzis decathlon marked the beginning of the legendary Götzis combined ‐events tradition, with Czechoslovakia’s Petr Kratky taking the inaugural victory ahead of Rumen Petrov and Claus Marek. This historic first edition …
European Championships Bern 1954
The 1954 European Championships in Bern featured a memorable decathlon showdown, with Soviet athlete Vasili Kuznetsov winning the European title ahead of Finland’s Torbjörn Lassenius and West Germany’s Heinz Oberbeck.
European Championships Brussels 1950
The decathlon was historically dominated by athletes from the United States, the Nordic countries (especially Finland), and later the Soviet bloc. France had very little tradition of success in combined events. Ignace Heinrich became one of the …
Talence 1987
It has been a tradition for the best French pole vaulters to compete in the decathlon in Talence. Thierry Vigneron exceeded the hight of 5.63m. At that time it was the pole vault world record in decathlon.
Talence 1986
It has been a tradition for the best French pole vaulters to compete in the decathlon in Talence. The first to do so was Philippe Collet, in 1986, who exceeded the hight of 5.61m. At that time it was the pole vault world record in decathlon.