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Damian Warner breaking through the 8 metre barrier
Damian Warner breaking through the 8 metre barrier (1)
Damian Warner set two PB in a span of two hours down in Athens Georgia today.
He started off by breaking through the 8 metre barrier in long jump, leaping 8.04m, a huge improvement over his previous PB of 7.68.
A couple of hours later he blazed to a new PB in the 400m, running 46.54 to better the PB he set last month in California.
Gar Leyshon,
Damian’s coach
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Let it snow, the Canadian winter-games in Götzis 2013
Damian Warner, the decathlete who surprised the World by coming from nowhere to finish 5th at the London Olympics (2012).
Damian Warner
Damian Warner is the Canadian decathlon record holder. He was the 4th decathlete to break the 9000-point barrier. He won an Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2021).
Götzis 2016: Second edition of the Canadian Games!
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!