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1979

European Cup Combined Events Final Dresden 1979
Siegfried Stark powered East Germany to victory at the 1979 European Cup Combined Events Final in Dresden on 1–2 September. He won the men’s decathlon with 8287 points, ahead of Guido Kratschmer (8053) and Aleksandr Nevski (7949). The hosts …
Oct 25, 2026
Götzis 1979
France’s Thierry Dubois won the decathlon at the 1979 combined events meeting in Götzis with 8161 points, ahead of Tõnu Kaukis with 7868 and Viktor Gruzenkin with 7813.
Mar 22, 2024
U20 European Championships Bydgoszcz 1979
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 …
Oct 02, 2026
Universiade Mexico City 1979
↗ High altitude event (2240m)
May 06, 2024
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