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Ashton James Eaton (born January 21, 1988) is a retired American decathlete and two-time Olympic champion, who holds the world record in the indoor heptathlon event. Eaton was the second decathlete (after Roman Šebrle) to break the 9,000-point barrier in the decathlon, with 9,039 points, a score he bettered on August 29, 2015, when he beat his own world record with a score of 9,045 points ...
Ashton Eaton is a two-time Olympic champion in the decathlon who competed for the U.S., while Brianne Theisen-Eaton won a bronze medal in the heptathlon for Canada. They'll be joined by Apple ...
Eight athletes from seven countries participated, two of them being Russian. American Ashton Eaton won with a world record points total of 6645, breaking his own previous record of 6568. [1] [2] The winning margin was 574 points which as of July 2024 remains the only time the men's heptathlon was won by more than 400 points at these championships.
Harry Marra (born 1947 in Cohoes, New York) is an American track and field coach. He is best known as the coach of decathlon world record holder Ashton Eaton.After improving the world record twice and two world championship gold medals, Eaton closed off his career by becoming only the third man to defend the Olympic gold medal in the decathlon. [1]
Eaton won his second straight Olympic decathlon gold medal, extending his reign in a sport whose champion earns the title of the world's greatest athlete. American Ashton Eaton retains decathlon title
Ashton Eaton confirmed his status at the best all-around athlete in the world -- and he had the chance to reflect on the Games with AOL.com.
From the outset, new world record holder Ashton Eaton dominated the events with teammate Trey Hardee his closest competitor. Notable for his early exit, 2004 champion and former world record holder Roman Šebrle withdrew after finishing last in the 100 m. Eaton's 10.35 100 metres was the top time
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