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Dan O’Brien’s journey - from dramatic setbacks like missing the 1992 Olympics to dominating world championships and securing Olympic gold - cements his legacy as one of the greatest decathletes ever.
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Rafer Johnson’s story is one of athletic brilliance, moral courage, and lifelong service
Rafer Johnson was one of the greatest decathletes in history and an extraordinary figure both on and off the track
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    Janek Salmistu wrote on Apr 24, 2026
    Men’s decathlon all-time list - performers over 7500 points, updated. You are welcome!
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    DEMENEGAS GEORGE wrote on Apr 23, 2026
    I want the list for all decathletes over 7. 500 all time in world. . Thanks
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    Janek Salmistu wrote on Apr 12, 2026
    Johannes Erm is an Estonian decathlete competing at the international elite level in combined events. He has represented Estonia at...
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    Janek Salmistu wrote on Mar 27, 2026
    Dmitri Karpov is certainly not Ramil Ganiyev ; -) Thanks for pointing that out!
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