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The Meeting Arona Pruebas Combinadas, also known as the Meeting Internacional Arona-Tenerife, is an annual combined events competition held in Arona, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. As of 2024, it is a World Athletics Combined Events Tour Gold level meeting – the highest-level circuit of international decathlon and heptathlon competitions.
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 a decade later: to Germany in 1986, [11] Spain in 1992, [11] [12] Italy in 1993, [11] [citation needed] Belgium in 1997, [13] Portugal, the United Kingdom in 1999, Brazil in 2001, mainland China in ...
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of 10 track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek δέκα (déka, meaning "ten") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "contest" or "prize"). Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are ...
The men's decathlon at the 2024 European Athletics Championships took place at the Stadio Olimpico on 10 and 11 June. [1] Records
Olympic decathlon best – 100 metres (tied WDB) Damian Warner (CAN) 10.12: Tokyo, Japan: 4 August 2021 Olympic decathlon best – Long jump Damian Warner (CAN) 8.24: Tokyo, Japan: 4 August 2021 Olympic decathlon best – 110 metres hurdles Damian Warner (CAN) 13.46: Tokyo, Japan: 5 August 2021 Oceanic record Ashley Moloney (AUS) 8649: Tokyo, Japan
The men's decathlon took place over two consecutive days, with 5 events each day. [2] [3] Date Time Round 2 August 2024: 10:05 10:55 12:15 18:00 20:50: 100 metres ...
The men's decathlon competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The event was held at the Olympic Stadium between 17 and 18 August. [1] The medals were presented by Dagmawit Girmay Berhane, IOC member, Ethiopia and Bernard Amsalem, Council Member of the IAAF.
Tenerife is the most visited island in the archipelago [8] and one of the most important tourist destinations in Spain. [9] In 2014, 11,473,600 foreign tourists came to the Canary Islands. Tenerife had 4,171,384 arrivals that year, excluding the numbers for Spanish tourists which make up an additional 30% of total arrivals.