2008 in the decathlon

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This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2008 in the men's decathlon . The main event during this season were the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, PR China, where the competition was held at the Beijing National Stadium on August 21 and August 22.

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Records

Standing records prior to the 2008 season in track and field
World Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Roman Šebrle  (CZE)9026May 27, 2001 Flag of Austria.svg Götzis, Austria

2008 world ranking

RankPointsAthleteVenueDateNote
18832Flag of the United States.svg  Bryan Clay  (USA)Eugene, United States2008-06-30
28585Flag of Belarus.svg  Andrei Krauchanka  (BLR)Hengelo, Netherlands2008-06-29
38534Flag of the United States.svg  Trey Hardee  (USA)Eugene, United States2008-06-30
48527Flag of Cuba.svg  Leonel Suárez  (CUB)Beijing, PR China2008-08-22
58511Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Pappas  (USA)Eugene, United States2008-06-30
68504Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Dmitriy Karpov  (KAZ)Götzis, Austria2008-06-01
78497Flag of Russia.svg  Aleksey Sysoyev  (RUS)Götzis, Austria2008-06-01
88434Flag of Jamaica.svg  Maurice Smith  (JAM)Kladno, Czech Republic2008-06-19
98381Flag of Russia.svg  Aleksandr Pogorelov  (RUS)Götzis, Austria2008-06-01
108372Flag of Germany.svg  Arthur Abele  (GER)Ratingen, Germany2008-06-22
118273Flag of Germany.svg  André Niklaus  (GER)Ratingen, Germany2008-06-22
128253Flag of France.svg  Romain Barras  (FRA)Beijing, PR China2008-08-22
138248Flag of Germany.svg  Michael Schrader  (GER)Ratingen, Germany2008-06-22
148242Flag of Germany.svg  Pascal Behrenbruch  (GER)Götzis, Austria2008-06-01
158241Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Roman Šebrle  (CZE)Beijing, PR China2008-08-22
168238Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleksiy Kasyanov  (UKR)Beijing, PR China2008-08-22
178233Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Eugène Martineau  (NED)Ratingen, Germany2008-06-22
188208Flag of Russia.svg  Aleksey Drozdov  (RUS)Götzis, Austria2008-06-01
198199Flag of Germany.svg  Norman Müller  (GER)Manhattan, United States2008-08-03
208191Flag of the United States.svg  Jake Arnold  (USA)Manhattan, United States2008-08-03
218178Flag of Estonia.svg  Mikk Pahapill  (EST)Beijing, PR China2008-08-22
228175Flag of the United States.svg  Mustafa Abdur-Rahim  (USA)Manhattan, United States2008-08-03
238143Flag of the United States.svg  Chris Helwick  (USA)Manhattan, United States2008-08-03
248142Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frédéric Xhonneux  (BEL)Desenzano del Garda, Italy2008-05-11
258122Flag of the United States.svg  Ashton Eaton  (USA)Eugene, United States2008-06-30

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