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Photo gallery - The 30th edition of the Talence Decastar

Attila Zsivoczky is the Hungarian decathlon record holder

Tom Pappas became the Decathlon World Champion in Paris 2003.

Roman Šebrle became the first decathlete ever to achieve over 9000 points, setting the World Record at 9026 points (Götzis 2001), succeeding his compatriot, Tomaš Dvorak, who had scored 8994 points two years earlier (Prague 1999).

Dmitri Karpov won an Olympic bronze medal at the Athens Olympic Games (2004). He is the Kazakhstan decathlon record holder.

Diverted off the troubled path of his childhood, Bryan Clay went on to become one of the most decorated decathletes of all time. He won an Olympic gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games (2008) and became decathlon World champion in Helsinki 2005.

Romain Barras became Decathlon European Champion in Barcelona 2010.

Maurice Smith won silver medal at the World Championships in Osaka 2007. He holds the national record for the decathlon with 8644 points.