Edgars Erinš set a new Latvian record while he improved 8312 points. Latvian previous record belonged to Janis Karlivans with 8271 points (Götzis 2007).

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How many ways can we say, “ Roman Šebrle of the Czech Republic is the world’s greatest performer ever in the century ‐old tradition of the decathlon? I can think of at least five: Šebrle’s uniqueness, longevity, consistency, …

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I tell myself how important and pivotal this moment is, trying to get as much nervous energy as possible, if I feel nervous I know I’m ready compete! - Lewis Church, UK decathlete

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GOUSSET wrote on Oct 08, 2024

Thank you Janek, for your post !

Janek Salmistu wrote on Oct 07, 2024

Outdated section has been removed. Thanks for pointing it out.

Gabby Pieraccini wrote on Oct 07, 2024

Could we remove this section above please "The schedule of events differs from the men's decathlon, with the field events...

PAILLER Christophe wrote on Sep 19, 2024

After research with the documentation and history commission of French athletics I found this performance which is not in your...

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