Decathlon by K Ken Nakamura the Records to Look for in Tokyo: 1) by Winning a Medal, Both Warner and Mayer Become 14 Th Decathlete with Multiple Olympic Medals
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2020 Olympic Games Statistics - Men’s Decathlon by K Ken Nakamura The records to look for in Tokyo: 1) By winning a medal, both Warner and Mayer become 14 th Decathlete with multiple Olympic medals. Warner or Mayer can become first CAN/FRA, respectively to win the Olympic Gold. 2) Can Maloney become first AUS to medal at the Olympic Games? Summary Page: All time Performance List at the Olympic Games Performance Performer Points Name Nat Pos Venue Yea r 1 1 8893 Roman Sebrle CZE 1 Athinai 2004 1 1 8893 Ashton Eaton USA 1 Rio de Janeiro 2016 3 8869 Ashton Eaton 1 London 2012 4 3 8834 Kevin Mayer FRA 2 Rio de Janeiro 2016 5 4 8824 Dan O’Brien USA 1 Atlanta 1996 6 5 8847/8798 Daley Thompson GBR 1 Los Angeles 1984 7 6 8820 Bryan Clay USA 2 Athinai 2004 Lowest winning score since 1976: 8488 by Christian Schenk (GDR) in 1988 Margin of Victory Difference Points Name Nat Venue Year Max 240 8791 Bryan Clay USA Beijing 2008 Min 35 8641 Erkki Nool EST Sydney 2000 Best Marks for Places in the Olympic Games Pos Points Name Nat Venue Year 1 8893 Roman Sebrle CZE Athinai 2004 Ashton Eaton USA Rio de Janeiro 2016 2 8834 Kevin Mayer FRA Rio de Janeiro 2016 8820 Bryan Clay USA Athinai 2004 3 8725 Dmitriy Karpov KAZ Athinai 2004 4 8644 Steve Fritz USA Atlanta 1996 Last eight Olympics: Year Gold Nat Time Silver Nat Time Bronze Nat Time 2016 Ashton Eaton USA 8893 Kevin Mayer FRA 8834 Damian Warner CAN 8666 2012 Ashton Eaton USA 8869 Trey Hardee USA 8671 Leonel Suarez CUB 8523 2008 Bryan Clay USA 8791 Andrey Kravcheko BLR 8551 Leonel Suarez CUB 8527 2004 Roman Sebrle CZE 8893 Bryan Clay USA 8820 Dmitriy Karpov KAZ 8725 2000 Erki Nool EST 8641 Roman Sebrle CZE 8606 Chris Huffins USA 8595 1996 Dan O’Brien USA 8824 Frank Busemann GER 8706 Tomas Dvorak CZE 8664 1992 Robert Zmelik TCH 8611 Antonio Penalver ESP 8412 Dave Johnson USA 8309 1988 Christian Schenk GDR 8488 Torsten Voss GDR 8399 Dave Steen CAN 8328 All time Performance List at the Olympic Games Performance Performer Points Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 8893 Roman Sebrle CZE 1 Athinai 2004 1 1 8893 Ashton Eaton USA 1 Rio de Janeiro 2016 3 8869 Ashton Eaton 1 London 2012 4 3 8834 Kevin Mayer FRA 2 Rio de Janeiro 2016 5 4 8824 Dan O’Brien USA 1 Atlanta 1996 6 5 8847/8798 Daley Thompson GB R 1 Los Angeles 1984 7 6 8820 Bryan Clay USA 2 Athinai 2004 8 8791 Bryan Clay 1 Beijing 2008 9 7 8725 Dmitriy Karpov KAZ 3 Athinai 2004 10 8 8706 Frank Busemann GER 2 Atlanta 1996 11 9 8695/8673 Jürgen Hingsen FRG 2 Los Angeles 1984 12 10 8671 Trey Hardee USA 2 London 2012 13 11 8666 Danien Warner CAN 3 Rio de Janeiro 2016 14 12 8664 Tomas Dvorak CZE 3 Atlanta 1996 15 13 8644 Steve Fritz USA 4 Atlanta 1996 16 14 8641 Erki Nool EST 1 Sydney 2000 17 15 8634/8618 Bruce Jenner USA 1 Montreal 1976 18 16 8613 Eduard Hämäläinen BLR 5 Atlanta 1996 19 17 8611 Robert Zmelik TCH 1 Barcelona 1992 20 8606 Roman Seb rle 2 Sydney 2000 21 18 8595 Chris Huffins USA 3 Sydney 2000 22 19 8580 Kai Kazmir ek GER 4 Rio de Janeiro 2016 23 20 8567 Dean Macey GBR 4 Sydney 2000 24 21 8551 Andrei Krauchanka BLR 2 Beijing 2008 25 8543 Erkki Nool 6 Atlanta 1996 26 22 8527 Leonel Suarez CUB 3 Beijing 2008 27 8523 Leonel Su arez 3 London 2012 28 8522/8495 Daley Thompson 1 Moskva 1980 29 23 8521 Larbi Bo urrada ALG 5 Rio de Janeiro 20 16 30 24 8488 Christian Schenk GDR 1 Seoul 1988 31 25 8466/8454 Nikolay Avilov URS 1 München 1972 32 8460 Leonel Suarez 6 Rio de Janeiro 2016 33 22 8447 Hans van Alphen BEL 4 London 2012 34 23 8442 Damian Warner CAN 5 London 2012 35 24 8425 Tom Pappas USA 5 Sydney 2000 36 8422 Robert Zmelik 7 Atlanta 1996 37 25 8416/8412 Siegfried Wentz FRG 3 Los Angeles 1984 38 26 8416/8411 Guido Kratschmer FRG 2 Montreal 1976 39 8414 Dean Macey 4 Athinai 2004 40 27 8412 Antonio Peñalver ESP 2 Barcelona 1992 Note: 8412 (1912 table) points by Jim Thorpe in 1912 equal to 6564 points in current table 8462 (1920 table) points by Jim Bausch in 1932 equal to 6736 in current table Lowest winning score since 1976: 8488 by Christian Schenk (GDR) in 1988 Following differences are for the Olympic Games after 1988 (since current table came into effect) Margin of Victory Difference Points Name Nat Venue Year Max 240 8791 Bryan Clay USA Beijing 2008 Min 35 8641 Erkki Nool EST Sydney 2000 For new scoring table Difference between first and third Diff Winning score 3rd place score Winner’s Name Nat Venue Year Max 346 8869 8523 Ashton Eaton USA London 2012 302 8611 8412 Robert Zmelik TCH Barcelona 1992 Min 46 8641 8595 Erkki Nool EST Sydney 2000 Difference between third and fourth place (Medal versus no medal) Difference Score Name Nat Venue Year Max 311 8725 Dmitriy Karpov KAZ Athinai 2004 Min 20 8664 Tomas Dvorak CZE Atlanta 1996 Average of last seven Olympic Games Average 2016 2012 2008 2004 2000 1996 1992 1988 1984 1988-2012 Winning score 8751 8893 8869 8791 8893 8641 8824 8611 8488 8847/8798 Winning Medal 8542 8666 8523 8527 8725 8595 8664 8309 8328 8416/8412 Missing Medal (4 th ) 8436 8580 8447 8328 8414 8567 8644 8199 8306 8357/8326 8th place 8244 8332 8219 8220 8235 8277 8318 8160 8189 8034/8047 Current table score is used for averaging Best Marks for Places in the Olympic Games Pos Points Name Nat Venue Year 1 8893 Roman Sebrle CZE Athinai 2004 Ashton Eaton USA Rio de Janeiro 2016 2 8834 Kevin Mayer FRA Rio de Janeiro 2016 8820 Bryan Clay USA Athinai 2004 3 8725 Dmitriy Karpov KAZ Athinai 2004 4 8644 Steve Fritz USA Atlanta 1996 5 8613 Eduard Hämäläinen BLR Atlanta 1996 6 8543 Erkki Nool EST Atlanta 1996 7 8422 Robert Zmelik CZE Atlanta 1996 Best Marks for Places – all competitions Pos Points Name Nat Venue Day Month Year 1 9126 Kevin Mayer FRA Talence 16 Sept 2018 9045 Ashton Eaton USA Beijing 29 Aug 2015 9039 Ashton Eaton USA Eugene 23 June 2012 9026 Roman Sebrle CZE Götzis 27 May 2001 2 8834 Kevin Mayer FRA Rio de Janeiro 18 Aug 2016 8820 Bryan Clay USA Athinai 24 Aug 2004 8815 Erki Nool EST Edmonton 7 Aug 2001 3 8742 Erki Nool EST Götzis 4 June 2000 8725 Dmitriy Karpov KAZ Athinai 24 Aug 2004 4 8644 Steve Fritz USA Atlanta 1 Aug 1996 8580 Kai Kazmirek GER Rio de Janeiro 18 Aug 2016 8574 Aleksandr Yurkov UKR Götzis 4 June 2000 5 8613 Eduard Hämäläinen BLR Atlanta 1 Aug 1996 8554 Attila Zsivoczky HUN Götzis 4 June 2000 6 8543 Erki Nool EST Atlanta 1 Aug 1996 8531 Frank Busemann GER Götzis 4 June 2000 Multiple Gold Medalists: Ashton Eaton (USA) 2012, 2016 Daley Thompson (GBR): 1980, 1984 Bob Mathias (USA): 1948, 1952 Multiple Medalists: Ashton Eaton (USA): 2012 Gold, 2016 Gold Leonel Suarez (CUB): 2008 Bronze, 2012 Bronze Bryan Clay (USA): 2004 Silver, 2008 Gold Roman Sebrle (CZE): 2000 Silver, 2004 Gold Daley Thompson (GBR): 1980 Gold, 1984 Gold Nikolay Avilov (URS): 1972 Gold, 1976 Bronze Hans-Joachim Walde (FRG): 1964 Bronze, 1968 Silver Vasiliy Kuznetsov (URS): 1956 Bronze, 1960 Bronze Rafer Johnson (USA): 1956 Silver, 1960 Gold Milt Campbell (USA): 1952 Silver, 1956 Gold Bob Mathias (USA): 1948 Gold, 1952 Gold Floyd Simmons (USA): 1948 Bronze, 1952 Bronze Akilles Järvinen (FIN): 1928 Silver, 1932 Silver Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze USA 2012 Ashton Eaton Trey Hardee GDR 1988 Christian Schenk Torsten Voss FRG 1984 Jürgen Hingsen Siegfried Wentz URS 1980 Yuriy Kutsenko Sergey Zhelanov URS 1972 Nikolay Avilov Leonid Litvinenko FRG 1968 Hans-Jaochim Walde Kurt Bendlin GER 1964 Willi Holdorf Hans-Joachim Walde USA 1956 Milt Campbell Rafer Johnson USA 1952 Bob Mathias Milt Campbell Floyd Simmons USA 1948 Bob Mathias Floyd Simmons USA 1936 Glenn Morris Bob Clark Jack Parker FIN 1928 Paavo Yrjölä Akilles Järvinen USA 1924 Harold Osborn Emerson Norton SWE 1912 Hugo Wieslander Charles Lomberg Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event (Decathlon & Heptathlon) Never happened Medals by Countries: Nation Gold Silver Bronze USA 14 7 6 GBR 2 URS 1 3 4 FIN 1 2 GER 1 1 2 CZE 1 1 1 GDR 1 1 EST 1 1 TCH 1 NOR 1 FRG 3 2 FRA 2 SWE 1 2 TPE 1 ESP 1 BLR 1 CUB 2 KAZ 1 CAN 2 POL 1 World Championships Gold medalists with Olympic Gold medal Name Nat World Championships Olympics Ashton Eaton USA 2013, 2015 2012 , 2016 Bryan Clay USA 2005 2008 Rom an Sebrle CZE 2007 2004 Dan O’Brien USA 1991, 1993, 1995 1996 Daley Thompson GBR 1983 1980, 1984 Olympic Champion with World Indoor Championships Gold medal Name Nat Olympic Games World Indoor Champ Ashton Eaton USA 2012 , 2016 2012 , 2014, 2016 Bryan Clay USA 2008 2008, 2010 Roman Sebrle CZE 2004 2001, 2004 Olympic medalists who previously won World Junior medal Nam e Nat Olympic Games Year World Junior Championships Year Robert Zmelik TCH Gold 1992 Silver 1988 Olympic medalists who previously won World Youth medal (Octathlon) None: Olympic Champion with European Championships Gold medal Name Nat Olympic Gam es European Championships Roman Sebrle CZE 2004 2002 Erki Nool EST 2000 1998 Daley Thompson GBR 1980, 1984 1982, 1986 Olympic medalists with Asian Games medal Name Nat Olympic Games Year Asian Games C K Yan g TPE Silver 1960 1954, 1958 Olympic medalists with All Africa Games medal: None Olympic Champion with Pan American Games gold medal Name Nat Olympic Games Pan American Games Bruce Jenner USA 1976 1975 Bill Toomey USA 1968 1967 Rafer Johnson USA 19 60 1955 Olympic Champion with Commonwealth Games Gold medal Name Nat Olympic Games Commonwealth Games Daley Thompson GBR 1980, 1984 1978, 1982, 1986 Best performances in ten events of Decathlon at the Olympic Games Event Name Nat Venue Year 100m 10.30 Damian Warner CAN Rio de Janeiro 2016 10.35 Ashton Eaton USA London 2012 10.41 Bill Toomey USA Mexico City 1968 LJ 8.07 Frank Buseman GER Atlanta