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20 years Decathlon 2000... and who’s responsible for the joy it gave us? An open letter!

Alain Blondel became decathlon European champion in Helsinki 1994.

Frank Busemann won an Olympic silver medal at the Atlanta Olympic Games (1996).

Sebastien Levicq won gold medal at the Universiade in Buffalo 1993.

Antonio Penalver won an Olympic silver medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games (1992).

Attila Zsivoczky is the Hungarian decathlon record holder

Christian Plaziat became decathlon European champion in Split 1990.

Christian Schenk was not sure he was the World`s Greatest Athlete after winning the Olympic gold medal in the decathlon (Seoul 1988).

Daley Thompson is a legend! He dominated the decathlon for nearly a decade, winning two Olympic gold medals, two European Championships gold medals and also became decathlon World champion. Between 1979 and 1987, he went undefeated in all …