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Roman Sebrle of the Czech Republic competes in the 100M of the Men's Decathlon at the London 2012 Summer Olympics on August 8, 2012 in Stratford, London. The former world record holder
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European Athletics on X: "WORLD RECORD! 🚨 Kevin Mayer scores 9126 points in Talence to break the world decathlon record by 81 points! https://t.co/uOkKe1ofv9" / X
![Kevin Mayer (FRA) competes and make the new world record on Decathlon during the IAAF's Decastar World Combined Events Challenge on September 15 to 16 , 2018 in Talence, southwestern France - Kevin Mayer (FRA) competes and make the new world record on Decathlon during the IAAF's Decastar World Combined Events Challenge on September 15 to 16 , 2018 in Talence, southwestern France -](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2f2425g/kevin-mayer-fra-competes-and-make-the-new-world-record-on-decathlon-during-the-iaafs-decastar-world-combined-events-challenge-on-september-15-to-16-2018-in-talence-southwestern-france-photo-stephane-kempinaire-kmsp-dppi-2f2425g.jpg)
Kevin Mayer (FRA) competes and make the new world record on Decathlon during the IAAF's Decastar World Combined Events Challenge on September 15 to 16 , 2018 in Talence, southwestern France -
![Kevin Mayer (FRA) competes and make the new world record on Decathlon during the IAAF's Decastar World Combined Events Challenge on September 15 to 16 , 2018 in Talence, southwestern France - Kevin Mayer (FRA) competes and make the new world record on Decathlon during the IAAF's Decastar World Combined Events Challenge on September 15 to 16 , 2018 in Talence, southwestern France -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2F24247/kevin-mayer-fra-competes-and-make-the-new-world-record-on-decathlon-during-the-iaafs-decastar-world-combined-events-challenge-on-september-15-to-16-2018-in-talence-southwestern-france-photo-stephane-kempinaire-kmsp-dppi-2F24247.jpg)