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An interview with Alex Folacci, Decathlon 7729 points. National Champion 2011 & 2013.

Before turning to athletics, Carlos Chinin played football and basketball, but after winning medals at a school event in 2002, he began pursuing the decathlon, facing recurring injuries until a serious pole vault accident in 2012 nearly ended …

From 7.68m to 8.04m!

Damian Warner ran a huge personal best in the 400m at the Sam Adams meet in Santa Barbara.

Results of the men's decathlon at the 2016 Estonian Championships, held in Rakvere. Kristjan Rosenberg won with 7738 points, ahead of Johannes Erm with 7593 and Janek Õiglane with 7541.

23rd European Athletics Championships were held in Amsterdam 2016

Norway dominated the 2016 Multistars decathlon in Firenze as Lars Vikan Rise claimed victory with 7868 points. Martin Roe followed only 13 points behind on 7855, and USA’s Miller Moss completed the podium with 7712 points.

Damian Warner achieved the best time ever run in a decathlon with 10.15 seconds over 100m. He secured his 2nd victory at the Hypomeeting with 8523 points.

Damian Warner wins with 8523 points and my prognosis for the top three was a good one. Brianne Theisen-Eaton won the heptathlon, so this was a second edition of the Canadian Games!

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

Ashton Eaton successfully defended his Olympic Champion title from London 2012, scoring 8893 points, which tied the existing Olympic record.

Pierce LePage in the room for improvement anywhere, now on a global scale, everyone is warned

Arthur Abele won the Ratingen 2016 men's decathlon with 8605 points, setting a world ‐leading mark at the 20th edition of the Stadtwerke Ratingen Mehrkampf ‐Meeting. Fellow German Kai Kazmirek finished second with 8323 points, while …

The 2016 Decastar meeting in Talence produced a thrilling decathlon battle, with Ukraine’s Olexiy Kasyanov edging Estonia’s Maicel Uibo by just six points (8077 to 8071) in one of the closest finishes in the history of the prestigious combined …

Olexiy Kasyanov (UKR) - 8077p || Maicel Uibo (EST) - 8071p || Pierce Lepage (CAN) - 8027p

The historic facts & figures surrounding Bulgarian female “all ‐round” athletes are more heroic, rememberable and important that those of Bulgarian men. They left significant trace into European and world track & field annals and can be …

Between 1980 and 1981, Bulgarian female athletes like Daniela Nenova, Emilia Kunova, and Valentina Dimitrova made rapid progress in pentathlon and heptathlon, setting national records and achieving personal bests in multiple competitions, …

That trio - Eaton, Taiwo, and Ziemek - confirmed Team USA’s decathlon lineup for Rio 2016

Niklas Kaul won the men’s decathlon at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz with a championship-record 8162 points, becoming U20 world champion ahead of Maksim Andraloits and Estonia’s Johannes Erm.

Ashton Eaton dominated the men’s decathlon at the 2016 US Championships in Eugene, winning the national title with 8750 points ahead of Jeremy Taiwo (8425) and Zach Ziemek (8413) in one of the strongest American decathlon fields of the year.