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href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%27Brien" title="Dan O'Brien – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Dan O'Brien" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%E2%80%99Brien" title="Dan O’Brien – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Dan O’Brien" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%27Brien" title="Dan O'Brien – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Dan O'Brien" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9D%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BD_%CE%9F%27%CE%9C%CF%80%CF%81%CE%AC%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BD" title="Νταν Ο'Μπράιαν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Νταν Ο'Μπράιαν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%27Brien" title="Dan O'Brien – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Dan O'Brien" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%27Brien" title="Dan O'Brien – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Dan O'Brien" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%27Brien" title="Dan O'Brien – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Dan O'Brien" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%9F_%D7%90%D7%95%27%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9F" title="דן או'בריאן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="דן או'בריאן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a 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interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A8%E3%83%B3" title="ダン・オブライエン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ダン・オブライエン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%E2%80%99Brien" title="Dan O’Brien – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Dan O’Brien" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%E2%80%99Brien" title="Dan O’Brien – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Dan O’Brien" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" 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Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Dan O’Brien" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%27Brien" title="Dan O'Brien – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Dan O'Brien" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%9E%27%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%94%D0%BD" title="Ден О'Браєн – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Ден О'Браєн" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a 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class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1966-07-18</span>) </span>July 18, 1966<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 58)</span><sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a><sup id="cite_ref-usatf_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usatf-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Height</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 2 in (188 cm)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-usatf_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usatf-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Weight</th><td class="infobox-data">185 lb (84 kg)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-usatf_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usatf-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.danobrien.com">danobrien.com</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #CCCC99;">Sport</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sport</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Track_and_field" title="Track and field">Track & Field</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Event</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Decathlon" title="Decathlon">Decathlon</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">College team</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Idaho_Vandals" title="Idaho Vandals">University of Idaho</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coached by</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Mike Keller (UI),<br />Rick Sloan (WSU)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #CCCC99;"><div class="mw-collapsible" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"> <div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="line-height:1.6em; background-color:#ccf; font-size:105%; background-color:transparent;"><div style="margin:0 4em;">Medal record</div></div> <div 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Toronto</a></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;">Heptathlon </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div></th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Daniel Dion O'Brien</b> (born July 18, 1966) is an American former <a href="/wiki/Decathlon" title="Decathlon">decathlete</a> and <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympic</a> gold medalist. He won the Olympic title in <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1996</a>, three consecutive <a href="/wiki/IAAF_World_Championships_in_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="IAAF World Championships in Athletics">world championships</a> (<a href="/wiki/1991_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1991</a>, <a href="/wiki/1993_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1995_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1995</a>), and set the <a href="/wiki/Decathlon_world_record_progression" title="Decathlon world record progression">world record</a> in 1992. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Brien was born in <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a> in 1966. He is of <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">African American</a> and <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finnish</a> heritage,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and grew up as an adopted child in an <a href="/wiki/Irish-American" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish-American">Irish-American</a> family in <a href="/wiki/Klamath_Falls,_Oregon" title="Klamath Falls, Oregon">Klamath Falls</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hhdath_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hhdath-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Henley_High_School_(Klamath_Falls,_Oregon)" title="Henley High School (Klamath Falls, Oregon)">Henley High School</a> graduating in 1984. At the Oregon High School State Championships he led his team to a team runner-up finish with O'Brien scoring all points. He earned four individual gold medals winning the 110 meter high hurdles, 300 meter hurdles, long jump and 100 yard dash.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Idaho" title="University of Idaho">University of Idaho</a> in <a href="/wiki/Moscow,_Idaho" title="Moscow, Idaho">Moscow</a>, where he competed in <a href="/wiki/Track_and_field" title="Track and field">track and field</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Idaho_Vandals" title="Idaho Vandals">Vandals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-qbskth_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qbskth-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After initially flunking out of the university and then incurring legal difficulties,<sup id="cite_ref-hhdath_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hhdath-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jdrpcxn_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jdrpcxn-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> O'Brien attended <a href="/wiki/Spokane_Falls_Community_College" title="Spokane Falls Community College">Spokane Falls Community College</a>, a community college in <a href="/wiki/Spokane,_Washington" title="Spokane, Washington">Spokane, Washington</a> in 1987-1988.<sup id="cite_ref-opwrccs_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-opwrccs-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He returned to the UI to compete for the Vandal track <span class="nowrap">team,<sup id="cite_ref-qbskth_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qbskth-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tkcnstg_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tkcnstg-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> and complete his bachelor's <span class="nowrap">degree.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lmt8905_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lmt8905-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </p><p>O'Brien trained for his Olympic and world championships on the <a href="/wiki/Palouse" title="Palouse">Palouse</a> under Idaho's track coach Mike Keller,<sup id="cite_ref-lmt8905_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lmt8905-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lmt900614_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lmt900614-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ptwgm_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ptwgm-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lmt9012_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lmt9012-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Rick Sloan of <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Cougars" title="Washington State Cougars">Washington State</a> in neighboring <a href="/wiki/Pullman,_Washington" title="Pullman, Washington">Pullman</a> for the field <span class="nowrap">events.<sup id="cite_ref-atmeff90_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atmeff90-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gwx92my_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gwx92my-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jblsr92_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jblsr92-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mktg93_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mktg93-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-retrljbs_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-retrljbs-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </p><p>O'Brien competed at the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_Trials_(track_and_field)" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Olympic Trials (track and field)">U.S. Olympic Trials</a> in 1988; after a fast time in the 100 meters, he was injured in the long jump and withdrew.<sup id="cite_ref-obsl88_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obsl88-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He took second place at the <a href="/wiki/Goodwill_Games" title="Goodwill Games">Goodwill Games</a> in <a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a> in <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1990_Goodwill_Games" title="Athletics at the 1990 Goodwill Games">1990</a>, behind <a href="/wiki/Dave_Johnson_(decathlete)" title="Dave Johnson (decathlete)">Dave Johnson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lmt900726_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lmt900726-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Olympics">Olympics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Olympics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As the <a href="/wiki/1991_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1991 world champion</a>, O'Brien entered the Olympic year of <a href="/wiki/1992_Summer_Olympics" title="1992 Summer Olympics">1992</a> as the favorite to win gold in the <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">decathlon</a> in <a href="/wiki/Barcelona" title="Barcelona">Barcelona</a> and be proclaimed as the "world's greatest athlete." However, during the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_Trials_(track_and_field)" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Olympic Trials (track and field)">U.S. Olympic Trials</a> at <a href="/wiki/Tad_Gormley_Stadium" title="Tad Gormley Stadium">Tad Gormley Stadium</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a> in late June, O'Brien had a disaster in the eighth event, the <a href="/wiki/Pole_vault" title="Pole vault">pole vault</a>. After passing at the first four (lower) heights, O'Brien entered the competition at 15 ft 9 in (4.80 m), and failed to clear the bar on all three attempts. As a result, he scored no points and dropped from first to eleventh place among the 24 decathletes.<sup id="cite_ref-shisovrg_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shisovrg-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mpdntdat_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mpdntdat-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He did not make the Olympic team for Barcelona, but he continued to train for the competition held in France a few weeks after the Olympics ended.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>O'Brien's "no height" in the pole vault was also a financial embarrassment for his main corporate sponsor, and for NBC television which was heavily promoting the upcoming Olympics. He appeared with U.S. rival <a href="/wiki/Dave_Johnson_(decathlete)" title="Dave Johnson (decathlete)">Dave Johnson</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1990_Goodwill_Games" title="Athletics at the 1990 Goodwill Games">Goodwill Games</a> champion, in a popular TV <a href="/wiki/Advertising_campaign" title="Advertising campaign">advertising campaign</a> for <a href="/wiki/Reebok" title="Reebok">Reebok</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dobsahr_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dobsahr-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series of commercials, entitled "<a href="/wiki/Dan_%26_Dave" title="Dan & Dave">Dan & Dave</a>," were meant to build interest in Reebok and the decathletes, culminating in the Olympics in Barcelona.<sup id="cite_ref-shjwibdn_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shjwibdn-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> O'Brien's unexpected failure in New Orleans received considerable attention; Reebok adjusted by running new ads featuring him cheering on Dave, who went on to win the bronze medal. </p><p>O'Brien regrouped and set a world record of 8,891 points in early September in Talence, France.<sup id="cite_ref-wreug92_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wreug92-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dddsm_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dddsm-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-brdwrreag_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brdwrreag-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-erg930614_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-erg930614-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His marks were as follows: 100 meters in 10.43 seconds (with a tailwind); Long Jump 26 ft 6¼ in (8.08 m); Shot Put 54 ft 9¼ in (16.69 m); High Jump 6 ft 9½ in (2.07 m); 400 meters 48.51 seconds, for a first day total of 4,720 points; Day two 110 Meter High Hurdles in 13.98 seconds; Discus 159 ft 4 inches (48.56m); Pole Vault 16 ft 4¾ in (5.00 m); Javelin 205 ft 4 in (62.58m); 1,500 meter run in 4 minutes 42.10 seconds = total 8,891 points). </p><p>This stood as the <a href="/wiki/Decathlon_world_record_progression" title="Decathlon world record progression">world record</a> until 1999,<sup id="cite_ref-dvtpsmk99_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dvtpsmk99-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the American record for nearly twenty years, until <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> broke it in 2012 at the U.S. Olympic Trials in <a href="/wiki/Eugene,_Oregon" title="Eugene, Oregon">Eugene, Oregon</a>. O'Brien was in attendance at <a href="/wiki/Hayward_Field" title="Hayward Field">Hayward Field</a> and congratulated Eaton shortly after he completed the 1500 meters for a new world record of 9,039 points.<sup id="cite_ref-iaafwrbrkn_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iaafwrbrkn-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the Olympics in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a> in <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1996</a>, O'Brien won the gold medal with 8,824 points, 118 ahead of runner-up <a href="/wiki/Frank_Busemann" title="Frank Busemann">Frank Busemann</a> of <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bry92erg_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bry92erg-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-oentwd_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oentwd-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mpdnladn_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mpdnladn-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After a break from competition, he won the Goodwill Games title in <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1998_Goodwill_Games" title="Athletics at the 1998 Goodwill Games">1998</a>, held east of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> on <a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a>, his eleventh consecutive win since 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-sthgtst_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sthgtst-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Plantar_fascia" title="Plantar fascia">plantar fascia</a> injury to his left foot in July 2000, shortly before the U.S. Olympic Trials, caused his withdrawal and he did not defend his title.<sup id="cite_ref-oootmpdnap_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oootmpdnap-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-infttkpou_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-infttkpou-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Injuries continued and prevented his return to the Olympic trials in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-iobodnapsr4_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iobodnapsr4-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_bests">Personal bests</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal bests"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Information from <a href="/wiki/World_Athletics" title="World Athletics">World Athletics</a> profile unless otherwise noted. </p> <dl><dd><i>As of May 20, 2024</i></dd></dl> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Event </th> <th>Performance </th> <th>Location </th> <th>Date </th> <th>Points </th></tr> <tr> <td>Decathlon</td> <td align="right">8,891 points</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Talence" title="Talence">Talence</a></td> <td>September 5, 1992</td> <td align="center">8,891 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/100_meters" class="mw-redirect" title="100 meters">100 meters</a></td> <td align="right">10.32 (+1.7 m/s)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta,_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta, Georgia">Atlanta</a></td> <td>June 21, 1996</td> <td align="center">1,018 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Long_jump" title="Long jump">Long jump</a></td> <td align="right">8.08 m (26 ft 6 in)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Talence" title="Talence">Talence</a></td> <td>September 4, 1992</td> <td align="center">1,081 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shot_put" title="Shot put">Shot put</a></td> <td align="right">16.69 m (54 ft 9 in)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Talence" title="Talence">Talence</a></td> <td>September 4, 1992</td> <td align="center">894 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/High_jump" title="High jump">High jump</a></td> <td align="right">2.20 m (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style>7 ft <span class="frac">2<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> in)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a></td> <td>July 28, 1994</td> <td align="center">992 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/400_meters" class="mw-redirect" title="400 meters">400 meters</a></td> <td align="right">46.53</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan_National_Stadium" title="Japan National Stadium">Tokyo</a></td> <td>August 29, 1991</td> <td align="center">982 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/110_meters_hurdles" class="mw-redirect" title="110 meters hurdles">110 meters hurdles</a></td> <td align="right">13.47</td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California">San Jose</a></td> <td>May 27, 1995</td> <td align="center">1,044 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Discus_throw" title="Discus throw">Discus throw</a></td> <td align="right">55.07 m (180 ft 8 in)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Modesto,_California" title="Modesto, California">Modesto</a></td> <td>May 8, 1999</td> <td align="center">977 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pole_vault" title="Pole vault">Pole vault</a></td> <td align="right">5.20 m (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027">17 ft <span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> in)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan_National_Stadium" title="Japan National Stadium">Tokyo</a></td> <td>August 30, 1991</td> <td align="center">972 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Javelin_throw" title="Javelin throw">Javelin throw</a></td> <td align="right">66.90 m (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027">219 ft <span class="frac">5<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Centennial_Olympic_Stadium" title="Centennial Olympic Stadium">Atlanta</a></td> <td>August 1, 1996</td> <td align="center">842 points </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1500_meters" class="mw-redirect" title="1500 meters">1500 meters</a></td> <td align="right">4:36.63</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a></td> <td>July 25, 1990</td> <td align="center">702 points </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" align="right"><b>Virtual Best Performance</b></td> <td align="center">9,504 points </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Retirement">Retirement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Retirement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Brien announced his retirement from the decathlon on July 8, 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_athletics">Other athletics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Other athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Brien broke the world record for the fastest game of <a href="/wiki/Hopscotch" title="Hopscotch">hopscotch</a> on <a href="/wiki/Chelsea_Piers" title="Chelsea Piers">Chelsea Piers</a> on May 7, 2009. He established a record of 81 seconds, breaking the old mark by two seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shortly following the <a href="/wiki/2010_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2010 Major League Baseball season">2010 MLB season</a>, O'Brien began working with <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> third baseman <a href="/wiki/Pablo_Sandoval" title="Pablo Sandoval">Pablo Sandoval</a>, in an effort to help the struggling slugger lose weight.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modeling_and_product_endorsements">Modeling and product endorsements</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Modeling and product endorsements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the late 1990s, Dan O'Brien appeared in ads for Italian designer <a href="/wiki/Gianni_Versace_S.p.A." class="mw-redirect" title="Gianni Versace S.p.A.">Versace</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literature">Literature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 1, 2012, O'Brien released a book which was co-written with Brad Botkin, "Clearing Hurdles: The Quest to Be The World's Greatest Athlete" (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px 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.cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1935628088" title="Special:BookSources/978-1935628088">978-1935628088</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Podcast">Podcast</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Podcast"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Brien and Dave Johnson are the subject of (and participants in) the ESPN Radio 30 for 30 podcast "The Trials of Dave and Dan" <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.espn.com/radio/play/_/id/19747090">[1]</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Brien has been a resident of the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix</a> area since 1997,<sup id="cite_ref-obmvphx_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obmvphx-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> relocating from northern Idaho.<sup id="cite_ref-thstdb_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thstdb-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-iccdobd_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iccdobd-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He owns Gold Medal Acceleration, a gym in <a href="/wiki/Scottsdale,_Arizona" title="Scottsdale, Arizona">Scottsdale</a>, is a volunteer track coach at <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Sun_Devils" title="Arizona State Sun Devils">ASU</a>, and does commentary for track and field events on television. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors_and_awards">Honors and awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Honors and awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Brien won the Olympic <a href="/wiki/Gold_medal" title="Gold medal">gold medal</a> for decathlon at the <a href="/wiki/1996_Summer_Olympics" title="1996 Summer Olympics">1996 Summer Olympics</a> in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta,_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta, Georgia">Atlanta</a>, and also won gold medals at the <a href="/wiki/1991_World_Championships_in_Athletics" title="1991 World Championships in Athletics">1991</a>, <a href="/wiki/1993_World_Championships_in_Athletics" title="1993 World Championships in Athletics">1993</a>, and <a href="/wiki/1995_World_Championships_in_Athletics" title="1995 World Championships in Athletics">1995 World Championships in Athletics</a>. </p><p>Shortly after his gold medal performance at the 1996 Olympics, O'Brien was honored with "Dan O'Brien Day" by the state of <a href="/wiki/Idaho" title="Idaho">Idaho</a> and a parade by the city of <a href="/wiki/Moscow,_Idaho" title="Moscow, Idaho">Moscow</a> in mid-August.<sup id="cite_ref-iccdobd_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iccdobd-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mbdn96ahh_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbdn96ahh-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>O'Brien was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Oregon_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="Oregon Sports Hall of Fame">Oregon Sports Hall of Fame</a> in 2005, along with Dave Johnson.<sup id="cite_ref-oshof_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oshof-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/National_Track_and_Field_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Track and Field Hall of Fame">National Track and Field Hall of Fame</a> in 2006, the University of Idaho Sports Hall of Fame with the large inaugural class of 2007, and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Olympic Hall of Fame">United States Olympic Hall of Fame</a> in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A street in Klamath Falls was named for him 1996,<sup id="cite_ref-kfsredcr_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kfsredcr-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hwfkap_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hwfkap-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-srartrem96_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-srartrem96-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Henley High School honored O'Brien by renaming its football field after the athlete in 2010. </p><p>The University of Idaho's outdoor track and field venue was named for O'Brien in 1996. The complex underwent a $2.5 million renovation in 2011–12,<sup id="cite_ref-bwarch11_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bwarch11-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and he was on hand in Moscow in May 2012 to rededicate it.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-osmpn12_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-osmpn12-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Roman_bronze_copy_of_Myron%E2%80%99s_Discobolos%2C_2nd_century_CE_%28Glyptothek_Munich%29.jpg/17px-Roman_bronze_copy_of_Myron%E2%80%99s_Discobolos%2C_2nd_century_CE_%28Glyptothek_Munich%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="17" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Roman_bronze_copy_of_Myron%E2%80%99s_Discobolos%2C_2nd_century_CE_%28Glyptothek_Munich%29.jpg/26px-Roman_bronze_copy_of_Myron%E2%80%99s_Discobolos%2C_2nd_century_CE_%28Glyptothek_Munich%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Roman_bronze_copy_of_Myron%E2%80%99s_Discobolos%2C_2nd_century_CE_%28Glyptothek_Munich%29.jpg/35px-Roman_bronze_copy_of_Myron%E2%80%99s_Discobolos%2C_2nd_century_CE_%28Glyptothek_Munich%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2030" data-file-height="3274" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Sport_of_athletics" title="Portal:Sport of athletics">Sport of athletics portal</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-sports-reference-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sports-reference_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sports-reference_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sports-reference_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sports-reference_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEvansGjerdeHeijmansMallon" class="citation web cs1">Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; <a href="/wiki/Bill_Mallon" title="Bill Mallon">Mallon, Bill</a>; et al. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150714180915/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ob/dan-obrien-1.html">"Dan O'Brien"</a>. <i>Olympics at Sports-Reference.com</i>. <a href="/wiki/Sports_Reference" title="Sports Reference">Sports Reference LLC</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ob/dan-obrien-1.html">the original</a> on July 14, 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 12,</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Olympics+at+Sports-Reference.com&rft.atitle=Dan+O%27Brien&rft.aulast=Evans&rft.aufirst=Hilary&rft.au=Gjerde%2C+Arild&rft.au=Heijmans%2C+Jeroen&rft.au=Mallon%2C+Bill&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sports-reference.com%2Folympics%2Fathletes%2Fob%2Fdan-obrien-1.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADan+O%27Brien" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-usatf-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-usatf_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-usatf_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-usatf_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181104203557/http://www.usatf.org/athletes/bios/TrackAndFieldArchive/2002/O%27Brien_Dan.asp">"Dan O'Brien"</a>. <i>usatf.org</i>. <a href="/wiki/USA_Track_%26_Field" title="USA Track & Field">USA Track & Field</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.usatf.org/athletes/bios/TrackAndFieldArchive/2002/O%27Brien_Dan.asp">the original</a> on November 4, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 12,</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=usatf.org&rft.atitle=Dan+O%27Brien&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatf.org%2Fathletes%2Fbios%2FTrackAndFieldArchive%2F2002%2FO%2527Brien_Dan.asp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADan+O%27Brien" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080516163737/http://famous.adoption.com/famous/obrien-daniel-dion.html">"Daniel Dion O'Brien"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://famous.adoption.com/famous/obrien-daniel-dion.html">the original</a> on May 16, 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 7,</span> 2008</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Daniel+Dion+O%27Brien&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ffamous.adoption.com%2Ffamous%2Fobrien-daniel-dion.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADan+O%27Brien" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-hhdath-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-hhdath_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-hhdath_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMurray1992" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Murray_(sportswriter)" title="Jim Murray (sportswriter)">Murray, Jim</a> (April 29, 1992). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rFZWAAAAIBAJ&pg=6010%2C6397468">"He had a thirst, just like Thorpe"</a>. <i>Eugene Register-Guard</i>. (Los Angeles Times). p. 1B.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eugene+Register-Guard&rft.atitle=He+had+a+thirst%2C+just+like+Thorpe&rft.pages=1B&rft.date=1992-04-29&rft.aulast=Murray&rft.aufirst=Jim&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DrFZWAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6010%252C6397468&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADan+O%27Brien" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-qbskth-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-qbskth_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-qbskth_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBlanchette1989" class="citation news cs1">Blanchette, John (May 15, 1989). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zltWAAAAIBAJ&pg=4691%2C201913">"O'Brien qualifies for Big Sky 200"</a>. <i>Spokesman-Review</i>. p. C4.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokesman-Review&rft.atitle=O%27Brien+qualifies+for+Big+Sky+200&rft.pages=C4&rft.date=1989-05-15&rft.aulast=Blanchette&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DzltWAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D4691%252C201913&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADan+O%27Brien" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-jdrpcxn-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-jdrpcxn_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDrape1996" class="citation news cs1">Drape, Joe (May 5, 1996). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=igYqAAAAIBAJ&pg=6543%2C984314">"O'Brien finds himself bigger obstacle than decathlon"</a>. <i>Spartanburg Herald-Journal</i>. South Carolina. 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href="http://www.danobrien.com/">Official website</a></span></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldathletics.org/athletes/-/14247409">Dan O'Brien</a> at <a href="/wiki/World_Athletics" title="World Athletics">World Athletics</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5821#P1146" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.usatf.org/athlete-bios/dan-o-brien">Dan O'Brien</a> at <a href="/wiki/USA_Track_%26_Field" title="USA Track & Field">www.USATF.org</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5821#P10634" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://olympics.com/en/athletes/dan-o-brien">Dan O'Brien</a> at <a href="/wiki/International_Olympic_Committee" title="International Olympic Committee">Olympics.com</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5821#P5815" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78852">Dan O'Brien</a> at <a href="/wiki/Olympedia" class="mw-redirect" title="Olympedia">Olympedia</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231231000000/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78852">archive</a>) <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5821#P8286" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.teamusa.com/profiles/dan-obrien">Dan O'Brien</a> at <a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_%26_Paralympic_Committee" title="United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee">Team USA</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.teamusa.com/hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame-members/dan-obrien">Dan O'Brien</a> at the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_%26_Paralympic_Hall_of_Fame" title="United States Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame">Team USA Hall of Fame</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.portlandtribune.com/sports/story.php?story_id=32050">A "Dan & Dave" reunion</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120211141058/http://www.portlandtribune.com/sports/story.php?story_id=32050">Archived</a> February 11, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> - <i><a href="/wiki/The_Portland_Tribune" class="mw-redirect" title="The Portland Tribune">The Portland Tribune</a></i> - October 7, 2005</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.espn.com/page2/s/list/biggestbusts.html">Biggest sports busts -- ESPN Page 2</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Video">Video</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_O%27Brien&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Video"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKJkfE1M9wA">YouTube</a> – Reebok Commercials - Dan and Dave - 1992</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjPRumTNknE">YouTube</a> – World Record, from French television broadcast (1992)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.flotrack.org/video/643633-dan-obrien-reflects-on-ashton-eaton-dec-wr-at-2012-us-olympic-trials">FloTrack.org</a> – Dan O'Brien reflects (2012)</li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFF179;">Records </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Daley_Thompson" title="Daley Thompson">Daley Thompson</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Decathlon#Records" title="Decathlon">Men's Decathlon World Record Holder</a> </b><br />September 5, 1992 – July 4, 1999 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic"><img alt="Czech Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" 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<span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kiely" title="Tom Kiely">Tom Kiely</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Great_Britain_at_the_1904_Summer_Olympics" title="Great Britain at the 1904 Summer Olympics">GBR</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:gold;">Pentathlon</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even plainlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_pentathlon" title="Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's pentathlon">1912</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Thorpe" title="Jim Thorpe">Jim Thorpe</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1912 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1920_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_pentathlon" title="Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's pentathlon">1920</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/22px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/33px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/44px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Eero_Lehtonen" title="Eero Lehtonen">Eero Lehtonen</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Finland_at_the_1920_Summer_Olympics" title="Finland at the 1920 Summer Olympics">FIN</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_pentathlon" title="Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's pentathlon">1924</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/22px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/33px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/44px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Eero_Lehtonen" title="Eero Lehtonen">Eero Lehtonen</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Finland_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics" title="Finland at the 1924 Summer Olympics">FIN</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:gold;">Decathlon</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd plainlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1912</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Thorpe" title="Jim Thorpe">Jim Thorpe</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1912 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1920_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1920</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/22px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/33px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/44px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Helge_L%C3%B8vland" title="Helge Løvland">Helge Løvland</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Norway_at_the_1920_Summer_Olympics" title="Norway at the 1920 Summer Olympics">NOR</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1924</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Harold_Osborn" title="Harold Osborn">Harold Osborn</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1928_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1928</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/22px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/33px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/44px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Paavo_Yrj%C3%B6l%C3%A4" title="Paavo Yrjölä">Paavo Yrjölä</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Finland_at_the_1928_Summer_Olympics" title="Finland at the 1928 Summer Olympics">FIN</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1932_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1932</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bausch" title="Jim Bausch">Jim Bausch</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1932_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1932 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1936_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1936</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Morris" title="Glenn Morris">Glenn Morris</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1936_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1936 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1948_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1948</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Mathias" title="Bob Mathias">Bob Mathias</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1948_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1952</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Mathias" title="Bob Mathias">Bob Mathias</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1956</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Milt_Campbell" title="Milt Campbell">Milt Campbell</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1960_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1960</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">Rafer Johnson</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1960_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1960 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1964_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1964</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/German_Olympic_flag_%281959-1968%29.svg/22px-German_Olympic_flag_%281959-1968%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/German_Olympic_flag_%281959-1968%29.svg/33px-German_Olympic_flag_%281959-1968%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/German_Olympic_flag_%281959-1968%29.svg/44px-German_Olympic_flag_%281959-1968%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Willi_Holdorf" title="Willi Holdorf">Willi Holdorf</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_Team_of_Germany_at_the_1964_Summer_Olympics" title="United Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics">EUA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1968_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1968</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Toomey" title="Bill Toomey">Bill Toomey</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1968_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1968 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1972</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mykola_Avilov" title="Mykola Avilov">Mykola Avilov</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics" title="Soviet Union at the 1972 Summer Olympics">URS</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1976</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Caitlyn_Jenner" title="Caitlyn Jenner">Bruce Jenner</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1980</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Olympic_flag.svg/22px-Olympic_flag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Olympic_flag.svg/33px-Olympic_flag.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Olympic_flag.svg/44px-Olympic_flag.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Daley_Thompson" title="Daley Thompson">Daley Thompson</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Great_Britain_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics" title="Great Britain at the 1980 Summer Olympics">GBR</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1984</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom_%283-2%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Daley_Thompson" title="Daley Thompson">Daley Thompson</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Great_Britain_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics" title="Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics">GBR</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1988</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/22px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/33px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/44px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Schenk" title="Christian Schenk">Christian Schenk</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/East_Germany_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics" title="East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics">GDR</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1992</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Zm%C4%9Bl%C3%ADk" title="Robert Změlík">Robert Změlík</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics" title="Czechoslovakia at the 1992 Summer Olympics">TCH</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">1996</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">2000</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/22px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/33px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/44px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="990" data-file-height="630" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Erki_Nool" title="Erki Nool">Erki Nool</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Estonia_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics" title="Estonia at the 2000 Summer Olympics">EST</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">2004</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Roman_%C5%A0ebrle" title="Roman Šebrle">Roman Šebrle</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics" title="Czech Republic at the 2004 Summer Olympics">CZE</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">2008</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">2012</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">2016</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">2020</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Damian_Warner" title="Damian Warner">Damian Warner</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Canada_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics" title="Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics">CAN</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon">2024</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/22px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/33px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/44px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Markus_Rooth" title="Markus Rooth">Markus Rooth</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Norway_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics" title="Norway at the 2024 Summer Olympics">NOR</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Daley_Thompson" title="Daley Thompson">Daley Thompson</a> (GBR)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1987</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany"><img alt="East Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Torsten_Voss" title="Torsten Voss">Torsten Voss</a> (GDR)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1991</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1993</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1995</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1997</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic"><img alt="Czech Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k" title="Tomáš Dvořák">Tomáš Dvořák</a> (CZE)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">1999</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic"><img alt="Czech Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k" title="Tomáš Dvořák">Tomáš Dvořák</a> (CZE)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2001</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic"><img alt="Czech Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k" title="Tomáš Dvořák">Tomáš Dvořák</a> (CZE)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2003</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pappas" title="Tom Pappas">Tom Pappas</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2005</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2007</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic"><img alt="Czech Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Roman_%C5%A0ebrle" title="Roman Šebrle">Roman Šebrle</a> (CZE)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2009</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Trey_Hardee" title="Trey Hardee">Trey Hardee</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2011 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2011</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Trey_Hardee" title="Trey Hardee">Trey Hardee</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2013</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2015 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2015</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> (USA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon">2017</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mayer" title="Kevin Mayer">Kevin Mayer</a> (FRA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon">2019</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Niklas_Kaul" title="Niklas Kaul">Niklas Kaul</a> (GER)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2022 World Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon">2022</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mayer" title="Kevin Mayer">Kevin Mayer</a> (FRA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_decathlon" title="2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon">2023</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Pierce_LePage" title="Pierce LePage">Pierce LePage</a> (CAN)</li></ul> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="World_Indoor_Champions_in_men&#039;s_heptathlon" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#99BADD"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar 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title="Heptathlon">heptathlon</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd plainlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1993_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">1993</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> (<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">1995</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Christian_Plaziat" title="Christian Plaziat">Christian Plaziat</a> (<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">1997</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Zm%C4%9Bl%C3%ADk" title="Robert Změlík">Robert Změlík</a> (<abbr title="Czech Republic">CZE</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">1999</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Chmara" title="Sebastian Chmara">Sebastian Chmara</a> (<abbr title="Poland">POL</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2001</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Roman_%C5%A0ebrle" title="Roman Šebrle">Roman Šebrle</a> (<abbr title="Czech Republic">CZE</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2003</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Pappas" title="Tom Pappas">Tom Pappas</a> (<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2004</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Roman_%C5%A0ebrle" title="Roman Šebrle">Roman Šebrle</a> (<abbr title="Czech Republic">CZE</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2006</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Niklaus" title="André Niklaus">André Niklaus</a> (<abbr title="Germany">GER</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2008</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a> (<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2010</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a> (<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2012</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> (<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2014</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> (<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2016</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> (<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2018</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mayer" title="Kevin Mayer">Kevin Mayer</a> (<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_World_Athletics_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2022</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Damian_Warner" title="Damian Warner">Damian Warner</a> (<abbr title="Canada">CAN</abbr>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_World_Athletics_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_heptathlon" title="2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon">2024</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/15px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/30px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Simon_Ehammer" title="Simon Ehammer">Simon Ehammer</a> (<abbr title="Switzerland">SUI</abbr>)</li></ul> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="US_National_Championship_winners_in_men&#039;s_decathlon" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #F0DC82"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Decathlon" title="Decathlon">decathlon</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">1915–1979<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Amateur Athletic Union</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Alma_Richards" title="Alma Richards">Alma Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916–19: not held</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Brutus_Hamilton" title="Brutus Hamilton">Brutus Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_Shea_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dan Shea (athlete) (page does not exist)">Dan Shea</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Harrison_Thompson_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harrison Thompson (athlete) (page does not exist)">Harrison Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Harold_Osborn" title="Harold Osborn">Harold Osborn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Plansky" title="Tony Plansky">Tony Plansky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925–26: <a href="/wiki/Harold_Osborn" title="Harold Osborn">Harold Osborn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Fait_Elkins" class="mw-redirect" title="Fait Elkins">Fait Elkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928–29: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Doherty_(track_and_field)" title="Ken Doherty (track and field)">Ken Doherty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Wilson_Charles" title="Wilson Charles">Wilson Charles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Jess_Mortensen" title="Jess Mortensen">Jess Mortensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bausch" title="Jim Bausch">Jim Bausch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Barney_Berlinger" title="Barney Berlinger">Barney Berlinger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934–35: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Clark_(athlete)" title="Bob Clark (athlete)">Bob Clark</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Morris" title="Glenn Morris">Glenn Morris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: not held</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938–39: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Scott_(basketball_player)" title="Joe Scott (basketball player)">Joe Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/William_Watson_(decathlete)" title="William Watson (decathlete)">Bill Watson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/John_Borican" title="John Borican">John Borican</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Terwilliger&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Terwilliger (page does not exist)">Bill Terwilliger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/William_Watson_(decathlete)" title="William Watson (decathlete)">Bill Watson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Irving_Mondschein" title="Irving Mondschein">Irv Mondschein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Beaudry&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles Beaudry (page does not exist)">Charles Beaudry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946–47: <a href="/wiki/Irving_Mondschein" title="Irving Mondschein">Irv Mondschein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948–50: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Mathias" title="Bob Mathias">Bob Mathias</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Richards" title="Bob Richards">Bob Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Mathias" title="Bob Mathias">Bob Mathias</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Milt_Campbell" title="Milt Campbell">Milt Campbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954–55: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Richards" title="Bob Richards">Bob Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">Rafer Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Pratt_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles Pratt (athlete) (page does not exist)">Charles Pratt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">Rafer Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Yang_Chuan-kwang" title="Yang Chuan-kwang">C.K. Yang</a> (TPE) * <a href="/wiki/Dave_Edstrom" title="Dave Edstrom">Dave Edstrom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">Rafer Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Herman_(decathlete)" title="Paul Herman (decathlete)">Paul Herman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Yang_Chuan-kwang" title="Yang Chuan-kwang">C.K. Yang</a> (TPE) * <a href="/wiki/Paul_Herman_(decathlete)" title="Paul Herman (decathlete)">Paul Herman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Pauly&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Steve Pauly (page does not exist)">Steve Pauly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Yang_Chuan-kwang" title="Yang Chuan-kwang">C.K. Yang</a> (TPE) * <a href="/wiki/Paul_Herman_(decathlete)" title="Paul Herman (decathlete)">Paul Herman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965–69: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Toomey" title="Bill Toomey">Bill Toomey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Warkentin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Warkentin (page does not exist)">John Warkentin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Wanamaker" title="Rick Wanamaker">Rick Wanamaker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972–73: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bennett_(decathlete)" title="Jeff Bennett (decathlete)">Jeff Bennett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Caitlyn_Jenner" title="Caitlyn Jenner">Bruce Jenner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Samara" title="Fred Samara">Fred Samara</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Caitlyn_Jenner" title="Caitlyn Jenner">Bruce Jenner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Dixon_(athlete)" title="Fred Dixon (athlete)">Fred Dixon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Hill_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Hill (athlete) (page does not exist)">Mike Hill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Coffman" title="Bobby Coffman">Bobby Coffman</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">1980–1992<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">The Athletics Congress</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Coffman" class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Coffman">Bob Coffman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981–82: <a href="/wiki/John_Crist_(athlete)" title="John Crist (athlete)">John Crist</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mark_Anderson_(decathlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mark Anderson (decathlete) (page does not exist)">Mark Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/John_Crist_(athlete)" title="John Crist (athlete)">John Crist</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Sayre_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Sayre (athlete) (page does not exist)">John Sayre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Johnson_(decathlete)" title="Dave Johnson (decathlete)">Dave Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Bright" title="Tim Bright">Tim Bright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Kinder" title="Gary Kinder">Gary Kinder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989–90: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Johnson_(decathlete)" title="Dave Johnson (decathlete)">Dave Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Johnson_(decathlete)" title="Dave Johnson (decathlete)">Dave Johnson</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">1993-onwards<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">USA Track & Field</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1993–96: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Fritz" title="Steve Fritz">Steve Fritz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998–99: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Huffins" title="Chris Huffins">Chris Huffins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pappas" title="Tom Pappas">Tom Pappas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Kip_Janvrin" title="Kip Janvrin">Kip Janvrin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002–03: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pappas" title="Tom Pappas">Tom Pappas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004–05: <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006–07: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pappas" title="Tom Pappas">Tom Pappas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Hardee" title="Trey Hardee">Trey Hardee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Arnold_(athlete)" title="Jake Arnold (athlete)">Jake Arnold</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011–13: <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014–15: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Hardee" title="Trey Hardee">Trey Hardee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Hardee" title="Trey Hardee">Trey Hardee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Ziemek" title="Zach Ziemek">Zach Ziemek</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Devon_Williams_(decathlete)" title="Devon Williams (decathlete)">Devon Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021<sup>2020 OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Garrett_Scantling" title="Garrett Scantling">Garrett Scantling</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">Notes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="wrap">The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.</span></span></li></ul> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="wrap"><i>2020 OT</i>: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.</span></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="World_best_year_performance_in_men&#039;s_decathlon" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#F0F8FF"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/w/index.php?title=R%C3%BCdiger_Demmig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rüdiger Demmig (page does not exist)">Rüdiger Demmig</a> (GDR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Bendlin" title="Kurt Bendlin">Kurt Bendlin</a> (FRG)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Mykola_Avilov" title="Mykola Avilov">Mykola Avilov</a> (URS)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Lennart_Hedmark" title="Lennart Hedmark">Lennart Hedmark</a> (SWE)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Ryszard_Skowronek" title="Ryszard Skowronek">Ryszard Skowronek</a> (POL)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975–1976: <a href="/wiki/Caitlyn_Jenner" title="Caitlyn Jenner">Bruce Jenner</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Grebenyuk" title="Aleksandr Grebenyuk">Aleksandr Grebenyuk</a> (URS)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978–1980: <a href="/wiki/Guido_Kratschmer" title="Guido Kratschmer">Guido Kratschmer</a> (FRG)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Rainer_Pottel" title="Rainer Pottel">Rainer Pottel</a> (GDR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Daley_Thompson" title="Daley Thompson">Daley Thompson</a> (GBR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Hingsen" title="Jürgen Hingsen">Jürgen Hingsen</a> (FRG)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Daley_Thompson" title="Daley Thompson">Daley Thompson</a> (GBR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Torsten_Voss" title="Torsten Voss">Torsten Voss</a> (GDR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Daley_Thompson" title="Daley Thompson">Daley Thompson</a> (GBR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Torsten_Voss" title="Torsten Voss">Torsten Voss</a> (GDR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Plaziat" title="Christian Plaziat">Christian Plaziat</a> (FRA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Johnson_(decathlete)" title="Dave Johnson (decathlete)">Dave Johnson</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1990_in_the_decathlon" title="1990 in the decathlon">1990</a>: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Plaziat" title="Christian Plaziat">Christian Plaziat</a> (FRA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1991_in_the_decathlon" title="1991 in the decathlon">1991</a>–<a href="/wiki/1993_in_the_decathlon" title="1993 in the decathlon">1993</a>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1994_in_the_decathlon" title="1994 in the decathlon">1994</a>: <a href="/wiki/Eduard_H%C3%A4m%C3%A4l%C3%A4inen" title="Eduard Hämäläinen">Eduard Hämäläinen</a> (BLR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_in_the_decathlon" title="1995 in the decathlon">1995</a>–<a href="/wiki/1996_in_the_decathlon" title="1996 in the decathlon">1996</a>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_in_the_decathlon" title="1997 in the decathlon">1997</a>: <a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k" title="Tomáš Dvořák">Tomáš Dvořák</a> (CZE)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1998_in_the_decathlon" title="1998 in the decathlon">1998</a>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1999_in_the_decathlon" title="1999 in the decathlon">1999</a>–<a href="/wiki/2000_in_the_decathlon" title="2000 in the decathlon">2000</a>: <a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k" title="Tomáš Dvořák">Tomáš Dvořák</a> (CZE)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2001_in_the_decathlon" title="2001 in the decathlon">2001</a>–<a href="/wiki/2004_in_the_decathlon" title="2004 in the decathlon">2004</a>: <a href="/wiki/Roman_%C5%A0ebrle" title="Roman Šebrle">Roman Šebrle</a> (CZE)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2005_in_the_decathlon" title="2005 in the decathlon">2005</a>–<a href="/wiki/2006_in_the_decathlon" title="2006 in the decathlon">2006</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2007_in_the_decathlon" title="2007 in the decathlon">2007</a>: <a href="/wiki/Roman_%C5%A0ebrle" title="Roman Šebrle">Roman Šebrle</a> (CZE)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2008_in_the_decathlon" title="2008 in the decathlon">2008</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2009_in_the_decathlon" title="2009 in the decathlon">2009</a>: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Hardee" title="Trey Hardee">Trey Hardee</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Clay" title="Bryan Clay">Bryan Clay</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011–2013: <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Andrei_Krauchanka" title="Andrei Krauchanka">Andrei Krauchanka</a> (BLR)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015–2016: <a href="/wiki/Ashton_Eaton" title="Ashton Eaton">Ashton Eaton</a> (USA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017-2018: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mayer" title="Kevin Mayer">Kevin Mayer</a> (FRA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Damian_Warner" title="Damian Warner">Damian Warner</a> (CAN)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mayer" title="Kevin Mayer">Kevin Mayer</a> (FRA)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Damian_Warner" title="Damian Warner">Damian Warner</a> (CAN)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Garrett_Scantling" title="Garrett Scantling">Garrett Scantling</a> (USA)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="1996_USA_Olympic_track_and_field_team" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Footer_USA_Track_%26_Field_1996_Summer_Olympics" title="Template:Footer USA Track & Field 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0.25em"><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_Olympic_trials_(track_and_field)" title="1996 United States Olympic trials (track and field)">1996 United States Olympic trials (track and field)</a></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Athletics_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Athletics_pictogram.svg/50px-Athletics_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Athletics_pictogram.svg/75px-Athletics_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Athletics_pictogram.svg/100px-Athletics_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Men's<br />track and road<br /> athletes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Derrick_Adkins" title="Derrick Adkins">Derrick Adkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brad_Barquist" title="Brad Barquist">Brad Barquist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Brantly" title="Keith Brantly">Keith Brantly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Bronson" title="Bryan Bronson">Bryan Bronson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Chylinski" title="Andrzej Chylinski">Andrzej Chylinski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Clausen" title="Curt Clausen">Curt Clausen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Coogan" title="Mark Coogan">Mark Coogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Crear" title="Mark Crear">Mark Crear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Croghan" title="Mark Croghan">Mark Croghan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Davis" title="Calvin Davis">Calvin Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Davis_(runner)" title="Marc Davis (runner)">Marc Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Drummond" title="Jon Drummond">Jon Drummond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Gary" title="Robert Gary">Robert Gary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Gray" title="Johnny Gray">Johnny Gray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Giusto" title="Matt Giusto">Matt Giusto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Harden" title="Tim Harden">Tim Harden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Harrison" title="Alvin Harrison">Alvin Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hyde" title="Brian Hyde">Brian Hyde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_James" title="Allen James">Allen James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Johnson" title="Allen Johnson">Allen Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Johnson_(sprinter)" title="Michael Johnson (sprinter)">Michael Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kempainen" title="Bob Kempainen">Bob Kempainen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kennedy_(runner)" title="Bob Kennedy (runner)">Bob Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Marsh_(sprinter)" title="Michael Marsh (sprinter)">Michael Marsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthuan_Maybank" title="Anthuan Maybank">Anthuan Maybank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Middleman" title="Dan Middleman">Dan Middleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derek_Mills" title="Derek Mills">Derek Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Mitchell" title="Dennis Mitchell">Dennis Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Montgomery" title="Tim Montgomery">Tim Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herm_Nelson" title="Herm Nelson">Herm Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Parrilla" title="José Parrilla">José Parrilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Pyrah" title="Jason Pyrah">Jason Pyrah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butch_Reynolds" title="Butch Reynolds">Butch Reynolds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Rock" title="Brandon Rock">Brandon Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Rouser" title="Jason Rouser">Jason Rouser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaMont_Smith" title="LaMont Smith">Lamont Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Spivey" title="Jim Spivey">Jim Spivey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Swift" title="Eugene Swift">Eugene Swift</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Williams_(sprinter)" title="Jeff Williams (sprinter)">Jeff Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Williams_(runner)" title="Todd Williams (runner)">Todd Williams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Men's<br />field athletes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Austin_(high_jumper)" title="Charles Austin (high jumper)">Charles Austin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Barnes" title="Randy Barnes">Randy Barnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Broxterman" title="Ed Broxterman">Ed Broxterman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Conley_Sr." title="Mike Conley Sr.">Mike Conley Sr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lance_Deal" title="Lance Deal">Lance Deal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Fritz" title="Steve Fritz">Steve Fritz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Godina" title="John Godina">John Godina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Greene_(long_jumper)" title="Joe Greene (long jumper)">Joe Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Harrison" title="Kenny Harrison">Kenny Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Hartwig" title="Jeff Hartwig">Jeff Hartwig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Howard_(triple_jumper)" title="Robert Howard (triple jumper)">Robert Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Huffins" title="Chris Huffins">Chris Huffins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Huffman" title="Scott Huffman">Scott Huffman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._J._Hunter" title="C. J. Hunter">C. J. Hunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Johnson_(pole_vaulter)" title="Lawrence Johnson (pole vaulter)">Lawrence Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Carl Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McMahon_(hammer_thrower)" title="Kevin McMahon (hammer thrower)">Kevin McMahon</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dan O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Popejoy" title="Ken Popejoy">Ken Popejoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Powell_(long_jumper)" title="Mike Powell (long jumper)">Mike Powell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Pukstys" title="Tom Pukstys">Tom Pukstys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Riech" title="Todd Riech">Todd Riech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Setliff" title="Adam Setliff">Adam Setliff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Stephens_(javelin_thrower)" title="Dave Stephens (javelin thrower)">Dave Stephens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Washington" title="Anthony Washington">Anthony Washington</a></li> <li><a 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