1992 in the decathlon

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1992 in the men's decathlon. One of the main events during this season were the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, where the competition started on August 5, 1992, and ended on August 6, 1992.

## Records

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Standing records prior to the 1992 season in track and field

World Record |  Daley Thompson (GBR) | 8847 [1] | August 9, 1984 |  Los Angeles, United States
Broken records during the 1992 season in track and field
World Record |  Dan O'Brien (USA) | 8891 | September 5, 1992 |  Talence, France

1. ^ According to the 1985 tables

## 1992 World Year Ranking

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Rank  | Points  | Athlete  | Venue  | Date  | Note

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1 | 8891 |  Dan O'Brien (USA) | Talence, France | 1992-09-05 | WR
2 | 8649 |  Dave Johnson (USA) | New Orleans, United States | 1992-06-27 |
3 | 8627 |  Robert Změlík (TCH) | Götzis, Austria | 1992-05-31 | PB
4 | 8412 |  Antonio Peñalver (ESP) | Barcelona, Spain | 1992-08-06 |
5 | 8409 |  Michael Smith (CAN) | Götzis, Austria | 1992-05-31 |
6 | 8285 |  Alain Blondel (FRA) | Talence, France | 1992-09-05 |
7 | 8276 |  Brian Brophy (USA) | Austin, United States | 1992-06-06 | PB
8 | 8246 |  Sten Ekberg (SWE) | Värnamo, Sweden | 1992-07-05 | PB
9 | 8237 |  Aric Long (USA) | New Orleans, United States | 1992-06-27 | PB
10 | 8225 |  Sheldon Blockburger (USA) | Baton Rouge, United States | 1992-03-28 |
11 | 8220 |  Frank Müller (GER) | Götzis, Austria | 1992-05-31 |
12 | 8199 |  Dezső Szabó (HUN) | Barcelona, Spain | 1992-08-06 |
13 | 8195 |  Rob Muzzio (USA) | Barcelona, Spain | 1992-08-06 |
14 | 8192 |  Paul Meier (GER) | Barcelona, Spain | 1992-08-06 |
15 | 8176 |  Pedro da Silva (BRA) | Austin, United States | 1992-06-06 |
16 | 8164 |  William Motti (FRA) | Barcelona, Spain | 1992-08-06 |
17 | 8160 |  Ramil Ganiyev (EUN) | Barcelona, Spain | 1992-08-06 |
18 | 8153 |  Robert de Wit (NED) | Götzis, Austria | 1992-05-31 |
19 | 8148 |  Viktor Radchenko (EUN) | Götzis, Austria | 1992-05-31 | PB
20 | 8131 |  Gernot Kellermayr (AUT) | Götzis, Austria | 1992-05-31 | NR
21 | 8126 |  Derek Huff (USA) | Tucson, United States | 1992-03-19 |
22 | 8091 |  Valter Külvet (EST) | Alhama de Murcia, Spain | 1992-05-24 |
23 | 8087 |  Muhammad Oliver (USA) | Austin, United States | 1992-06-06 | PB
24 | 8073 |  Steve Fritz (USA) | Stockholm, Sweden | 1992-07-26 |
25 | 8070 |  Thorsten Dauth (GER) | Bernhausen, Germany | 1992-06-20 |

## See also

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* 1992 Hypo-Meeting
* 1992 Décastar

## References

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* decathlon2000[permanent dead link]
* apulanta
* digilander

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World best year performance in men's decathlon

* 1960:  Rafer Johnson (USA)
* 1961:  Philip Mulkey (USA)
* 1962:  Chuan-Kwang Yang (ROC)
* 1963:  Chuan-Kwang Yang (ROC)
* 1964:  Manfred Bock (FRG)
* 1965:  Mykhaylo Storozhenko  (URS)
* 1966:  Bill Toomey (USA)
* 1967:  Kurt Bendlin (FRG)
* 1968:  Bill Toomey (USA)
* 1969:  Bill Toomey (USA)
* 1970:  Rüdiger Demmig (GDR)
* 1971:  Kurt Bendlin (FRG)
* 1972:  Mykola Avilov (URS)
* 1973:  Lennart Hedmark (SWE)
* 1974:  Ryszard Skowronek (POL)
* 1975:  Bruce Jenner (USA)
* 1976:  Bruce Jenner (USA)
* 1977:  Aleksandr Grebenyuk (URS)
* 1978:  Guido Kratschmer (FRG)
* 1979:  Guido Kratschmer (FRG)
* 1980:  Guido Kratschmer (FRG)
* 1981:  Rainer Pottel (GDR)
* 1982:  Daley Thompson (GBR)
* 1983:  Jürgen Hingsen (FRG)
* 1984:  Daley Thompson (GBR)
* 1985:  Torsten Voss (GDR)
* 1986:  Daley Thompson (GBR)
* 1987:  Torsten Voss (GDR)
* 1988:  Christian Plaziat (FRA)
* 1989:  Dave Johnson (USA)
* 1990:  Christian Plaziat (FRA)
* 1991:  Dan O'Brien (USA)
* 1992:  Dan O'Brien (USA)
* 1993:  Dan O'Brien (USA)
* 1994:  Eduard Hämäläinen (BLR)
* 1995:  Dan O'Brien (USA)
* 1996:  Dan O'Brien (USA)
* 1997:  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE)
* 1998:  Dan O'Brien (USA)
* 1999:  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE)
* 2000:  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE)
* 2001:  Roman Šebrle (CZE
* 2002:  Roman Šebrle (CZE)
* 2003:  Roman Šebrle (CZE)
* 2004:  Roman Šebrle (CZE)
* 2005:  Bryan Clay (USA)
* 2006:  Bryan Clay (USA)
* 2007:  Roman Šebrle (CZE)
* 2008:  Bryan Clay (USA)
* 2009:  Trey Hardee (USA)
* 2010:  Bryan Clay (USA)
* 2011:  Ashton Eaton (USA)
* 2012:  Ashton Eaton (USA)
* 2013:  Ashton Eaton (USA)
* 2014:  Andrei Krauchanka (BLR)
* 2015:  Ashton Eaton (USA)
* 2016:  Ashton Eaton (USA)
* 2017:  Kevin Mayer (FRA)
* 2018:  Kevin Mayer (FRA)
* 2019:  Damian Warner (CAN)
* 2020:  Kevin Mayer (FRA)
* 2021:  Damian Warner (CAN)
* 2022:  Garrett Scantling (USA)
* 2023:  Pierce LePage (CAN)
* 2024:  Leo Neugebauer (GER)

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*[USA]: United States
*[TCH]: Czechoslovakia
*[ESP]: Spain
*[CAN]: Canada
*[FRA]: France
*[SWE]: Sweden
*[GER]: Germany
*[HUN]: Hungary
*[BRA]: Brazil
*[NED]: Netherlands
*[AUT]: Austria
*[EST]: Estonia
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