2008 in the decathlon

none 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. Records Standing records prior to the 2008 season in track and field World Record Roman Šebrle CZE 9026 May 27, 2001 AUT Götzis, Austria 2008 world ranking RankPointsAthleteVenueDateNote 1 8832 Bryan Clay USA Eugene, United States 2008-06-30 2 8585 Andrei Krauchanka BLR Hengelo, Netherlands 2008-06-29 3 8534 Trey Hardee USA Eugene, United States 2008-06-30 4 8527 Leonel Suárez CUB Beijing, PR China 2008-08-22 5 8511 Tom Pappas USA Eugene, United States 2008-06-30 6 8504 Dmitriy Karpov KAZ Götzis, Austria 2008-06-01 7 8497 Aleksey Sysoyev RUS Götzis, Austria 2008-06-01 8 8434 Maurice Smith JAM Kladno, Czech Republic 2008-06-19 9 8381 Aleksandr Pogorelov RUS Götzis, Austria 2008-06-01 10 8372 Arthur Abele GER Ratingen, Germany 2008-06-22 11 8273 André Niklaus GER Ratingen, Germany 2008-06-22 12 8253 Romain Barras FRA Beijing, PR China 2008-08-22 13 8248 Michael Schrader GER Ratingen, Germany 2008-06-22 14 8242 Pascal Behrenbruch GER Götzis, Austria 2008-06-01 15 8241 Roman Šebrle CZE Beijing, PR China 2008-08-22 16 8238 Oleksiy Kasyanov UKR Beijing, PR China 2008-08-22 17 8233 Eugène Martineau NED Ratingen, Germany 2008-06-22 18 8208 Aleksey Drozdov RUS Götzis, Austria 2008-06-01 19 8199 Norman Müller GER Manhattan, United States 2008-08-03 20 8191 Jake Arnold USA Manhattan, United States 2008-08-03 21 8178 Mikk Pahapill EST Beijing, PR China 2008-08-22 22 8175 Mustafa Abdur-Rahim USA Manhattan, United States 2008-08-03 23 8143 Chris Helwick USA Manhattan, United States 2008-08-03 24 8142 Frédéric Xhonneux BEL Desenzano del Garda, Italy 2008-05-11 25 8122 Ashton Eaton USA Eugene, United States 2008-06-30 See also 2008 Décastar 2008 Hypo-Meeting References decathlon2000 IAAF apulanta 2008 Decathlon Year Ranking, 2008