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Decathlon's former logo. Founded by Michel Leclercq in 1976, Decathlon started with a store in Lille, France. [9] Its holding company was formerly known as Oxylane. [10]The company expanded abroad to Germany in 1986, [11] Spain in 1992, [11] [12] Italy in 1993, [11] Belgium in 1997, [13] Portugal, the United Kingdom in 1999, Brazil in 2001, mainland China in 2003, India and Romania in 2009 ...
The one-hour decathlon is a special type of decathlon in which the athletes have to start the last of ten events (1500 m) within sixty minutes of the start of the first event. The world record holder is Czech decathlete Robert Změlík , who achieved 7,897 points at a meeting in Ostrava , Czechoslovakia , in 1992.
The first world record in the decathlon was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1922. [1] As of 23 June 2012, 36 men's world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event. [1] The current world record holder is French national Kevin Mayer with 9126 points. Over the years, athletes have become bigger ...
Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date World record Kevin Mayer (FRA) 9126 pts: Talence, France: 16 September 2018 Championship record Ashton Eaton (USA) 9045 pts: Beijing, China
3 2 Makenson Gletty France: 10.55 PB: 963 2 3 8 Manuel Eitel Germany: 10.58 SB: 956 3 3 9 Johannes Erm Estonia: 10.60 PB: 952 4 3 5 Vilém Stráský Czech Republic: 10.65 PB: 940 5 3 6 Finley Gaio Switzerland: 10.71 926 6 3 7 Kevin Mayer France: 10.72 SB: 924 7 1 7 Dario Dester Italy: 10.76 =PB: 915 8 3 4 Felix Wolter Germany: 10.76 915 9 2 4 ...
Dean Macey (born 12 December 1977) is an English athlete from Canvey Island.He is best known for competing in the decathlon, which he did from 1995 to 2008, winning the Commonwealth Games decathlon, two World Championship medals, as well as twice finishing fourth in the Olympic Games.
The British decathlon champions and the British heptathlon champions covers three competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, the preceding AAA Championships (1928-2006) and the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.
The men's decathlon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 23 and 24 July 2022. [1] Kevin Mayer was the winner of the competition with a score of 8816 points.