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Rank Athlete Points 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110 m H DT PV JT 1500 m; 1 Bruce Jenner [a] 8618 819 10.94 s: 865 7.22 m: 809 15.35 m: 882 2.03 m: 923 47.51 s: 866 14.84 s: 873 50.04 m: 1005 4.80 m
The 1976 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships took place between June 10–12 at Drake Stadium on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles in Westwood, California. The decathlon took place on June 25–26 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon as part of the 1976 Olympic Trials where Bruce Jenner improved his own world record .
Jenner appeared in the series Learn to Read [84] and in the video games Olympic Decathlon [85] (1981) and Bruce Jenner's World Class Decathlon (1996). [86] The "hero shot", the finish of the final event of the 1976 Olympic decathlon, and the Wheaties cover, were parodied by John Belushi on Saturday Night Live, endorsing "Little Chocolate Donuts ...
The following is a list of medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics, held in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 17 to August 1. ... Bruce Jenner United ...
Please stop editing Caitlyn Jenner as the winner of the gold medal in decathlon. The official Olympic website has the winner as Bruce Jenner. Until the official results are changed, the medal was won by Bruce Jenner.104.254.95.106 16:23, 3 June 2015 (UTC) []
Portal:Sport of athletics/Selected biography/27. Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born William Bruce Jenner; October 28, 1949; known as Bruce Jenner until 2015) is an American media personality and former Olympic gold medal -winning decathlete. ( Full article... Jenner was the American champion in the men's decathlon event in 1974, and was featured on the ...
The current world record holder is French national Kevin Mayer with 9126 points. Over the years, athletes have become bigger, stronger and faster, leading some to score more points. The first world record in the women's decathlon was recognized by the IAAF in 2004. As of 21 June 2009, two world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event.
The 1976 United States Olympic trials for track and field were held June 19–27 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. [1] [2] These were the last organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU); the Amateur Sports Act of 1978 was passed two years later which formed the new national governing body for the sport of track and field, The Athletics Congress.