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2012

A little Belgian record. Götzis 2012!
Hans van Alphen won and has now a personal best total of 8818 points, showing the best shape of his life
May 30, 2012
Adventures in Götzis - Damian Warner
Let me start out by saying that Götzis is the best track meet in the world and that the people of Götzis and the organizing committee are to be congratulated. Everything you hear about Götzis is true!
June 03, 2012
Ashton Eaton: My World Record's experiences
July 05, 2012
Ashton Eatons performance in numbers
June 26, 2012
Calendar of Combined Events 2012
Jan 01, 2012
Decathlon total points progression list
June 18, 2012
Desenzano del Garda 2012
At the 2012 Multistars, Dmitri Karpov took first place in the decathlon, accumulating 8172 points.
Sep 14, 2025
Estonian Championships Rakvere 2012
May 24, 2024
European Championships Helsinki 2012
21st European Athletics Championships were held in Helsinki 2012
June 28, 2012
Götzis 2012
Hans van Alphen from the Netherlands won the decathlon in Götzis with 8519 points after a thrilling duel with Eelco Sintnicolaas, with a narrow margin of just 13 points
May 31, 2012
Götzis 2012: Talking to Brent Newdick and Roland Schwarzl
June 08, 2012
IAAF World Combined Events Challence 2012
Sep 12, 2016
Incredi-brle Se-brle
Aug 02, 2012
International Combined Events Meeting Tallinn 2012
Feb 19, 2020
Kladno 2012
June 30, 2012
More photos: Decastar 2012
Jan 21, 2012
Olympic Games London 2012
Eaton’s 2012 win wasn’t just about points - it re-energized global interest in the decathlon and reminded everyone that the event demands speed, strength, endurance, and mental resilience in equal measure.
July 16, 2016
Ratingen 2012
The 2012 Ratingen decathlon was won by Germany's Jan Felix Knobel with 8228 points, ahead of Cuba's Yordani Garcia (8005) and Junior Diaz (7735), after Larbi Bourrada's higher score of 8332 points was later disqualified due to doping.
Aug 31, 2013
Shot Put essay - Shuffle Style
May 08, 2012
Talence 2012
Hans van Alphen claimed victory at the combined events meeting in Talence with 8293 points, finishing ahead of Olexiy Kasyanov and Adam Sebastian Helcelet in a strong decathlon field.
Jan 17, 2013
The Art of Coaching
This short essay broadly touches on a few of the many areas a coach needs to develop in order to become a master in the Art of Coaching
Oct 30, 2012
Time records
The piece explores a hypothetical decathlon record based on an athlete’s best performances over an entire season - rather than in the traditional two-day format.
June 23, 2012
U20 World Championships Barcelona 2012
Gunnar Nixon won the men’s decathlon at the 2012 IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona with a world-leading 8018 points, becoming U20 world champion ahead of Jake Stein and Tim Dekker.
Oct 09, 2015
US Championships Eugene 2012
Ashton Eaton broke the world record in the decathlon at the 2012 US Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon
Sep 08, 2023
World indoor Championships Istanbul 2012
14th IAAF World Indoor Championships
Jan 16, 2013
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    • So they said
    The Decathlon's nice in that you get to know the other athletes. It's almost like everyone helps each other out. We're all out there trying to win, but at the same time there's a friendship there too. It's always fun going to meets and catching up with the other guys - Tom Pappas
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    Sonnemann,Gunther wrote on Sep 03, 2026
    ob eine Bewertungstabelle Mehrkampf gut ist, sehe ich an den bewerteten Leistungen nach Punkten. Ich bitte deshalb alle, eine Aufstellung...
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    Gabby Pieraccini wrote on Aug 29, 2026
    To respond to Richard's point, women now use the correct version of the decathlon, as per the national and world...
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    Richard Crawford wrote on Aug 28, 2026
    Bravo, Rafał! There are a lot of interesting ideas in this article. Here are a couple of random thoughts: In...
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    Sonnemann,Gunther wrote on Aug 16, 2026
    Hallo Rafal , die 1500m-Wertung sowohl nach NBl als alle anderen Wertugen hat für diese Strecke immer einen Kompromiss inne....
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