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Georg Werthner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Georg Werthner

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Georg Werthner (born 1956-04-07 in Linz) is a retired decathlete from Austria, who was the first athlete to finish four Olympic decathlons. In 1988 after him Daley Thompson crossed the finish-line to become the second athlete to do this.

Werthner's break through came in 1975, when he placed second at the European Junior Championships with 7424 points. After his first major success he was qualified for the World University Games in the same year, where he became fifth. In 1983 he scored a new Austrian national record in the pentathlon. His score of 4024 points is still place fourteen in the world alltime list. In his career Werthner started in 95 decathlons and finished 78 of them.

[edit] Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Distance
1975 World Student Games Rome, Italy 5th Decathlon
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 16th Decathlon
1979 World Student Games Mexico City, Mexico 6th Decathlon
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 4th Decathlon
1981 World Student Games Bucharest, Romania 3rd Decathlon
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 5th Decathlon
1983 World Student Games Edmonton, Canada 3rd Decathlon
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, USA 9th Decathlon
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 21st Decathlon

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