We had been running our little hienies off for most of the 2015 season which is pretty normal for us. Ashton Eaton: Men's decathlon World record holder 16 September 2018 – Succeeded by Incumbent: Preceded by Roman Šebrle: Men's decathlon European record holder 16 September 2018 – Succeeded by Incumbent: Awards and achievements Preceded by Teddy Riner: French Sportsman of the Year 2018 Succeeded by Julian Alaphilippe: This page was last edited on 2 … Ashton Eaton likes to compare decathlons to life — the ups and downs, the good and bad, the setbacks and comebacks. I ran more 400ms than I ever had. The time I needed to hit if I threw 64m wasn’t out of the question but what if I didn’t throw that far? Ashton Eaton 8893 pts (2016) World Championship records; Men: Ashton Eaton 9045 pts (2015) The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. Eaton had set decathlon world records in the 100 meters (10.21) and the long jump (27 feet) on Friday. I had watched the women’s 100m prelims (or maybe it was finals) and I was so impressed with Dafne [Schippers] – coming from the heptathlon and getting into the 100m final. I told myself: just make up the two seconds now instead of in the last lap you sissy. I also knew that I was fading, like, lay down and fall asleep within 30 seconds fading. This year, the 25-year-old only lies in 13th place on the world list but that decepetive position should not cover the fact that things have not changed at all. During the fall I had the most incredible training in high jump I’ve ever had. In just three total multi-event competitions for Eaton in 2012, the former Oregon Duck standout set … I wondered how anyone was supposed to beat him. I’m winning now, should I play it safe? He is 24. It was a combination of being away from the event and realising I may have only a handful of decathlons left. All Rights Reserved. His world record was broken by Frenchman Kévin Mayer on September 16, 2018 with a total of 9,126 points, who became the thi… This means that he's the best all-round athlete, EVER! I was like “what the hell is he doing?” I went with him. Run the time, or don’t. Eaton’s rival, Trey Hardee, suggested the total be accompanied by an asterisk. You have to be careful though because discus is where many a decathlete can turn a great score into a bunch of “if’s” in the press. How could she be so relaxed in her first 100m final? But more than that, it was her composure. Eaton holds not only the world-record decathlon score, but also decathlon world records in the long jump and 400 meters. Ashton Eaton gives a step-by-step breakdown of his Beijing decathlon, where he won world championship gold and broke the world record. A good attitude can be infectious and lead to boundless opportunities in the future. With 400m to go it pretty much went like this: I can’t. 100m: I can see the finish. Warming up I was a little nervous because the hurdles were difficult and I knew Damian [Warner, PanAm decathlon champ] had figured out how to run really fast and I had essentially made no improvement. Less is more “With multi-event athletes, our system is a ‘less is more’ approach. I basically copied three people. Stories. In 2014 Eaton successfully defended his World Indoor heptathlon title, narrowly missing out on his own world record, finishing with 6,632 points. Series 14 Sep 2019. He is handsome and well-spoken. This ground. I love this ground. I just kept trying to fire myself up. At the very least you’re not in the club. The next piece of the breakthrough was at the Canadian training camp in South Korea. ©2021 World Athletics. my right leg just buckled. I don’t think you can be considered a combined-event athlete of any worth unless you’ve competed at Götzis. Ashton Eaton reacts after breaking the world record in the men's decathlon at the U.S. Olympic trials Saturday. In the pole vault, he cleared a personal-best 17 … Ever wondered what goes through an athlete's mind during the heat of battle? The frustrating part is knowing that I have thrown great in training but that I only get three throws that count for anything for the entire year. You got it! ... Come on! I got the crowd involved. I remember taking off for the 5.30m bar (I think) and missing and when I walked off the pit I could barley move. When that didn’t happen I thought I had pulled a VCB and went into lane six and was disqualified. 300m: I can’t. Eaton was every bit as relentless and stubborn as that clock Saturday. L'année suivante, il s'adjuge les titres NCAA en salle de l'heptathlon et en plein air du décathlon. But with 50m to go she was gaining! And that I hadn’t finished a decathlon or run a 1500m in two years. What is KarmaVille: You don't have to be religious to reap the benefits of karma, either. Earlier in the year I fouled what was probably my longest jump ever. I knew what I had to do. Long jump wasn’t going superb. This event has its own mini saga. In … Frustrating. … We kept this up for the entire 200m. Your fans. This is getting long so I’ll make a final summary. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek δέκα (déka, meaning "ten") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "contest" or “prize”). I’d never seen him hurt so bad. He also broke the American record in the process. 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I was eating 2.06m for breakfast from short approach! American Ashton Eaton sets decathlon record TRACK AND FIELD. Ashton Eaton Mesmerizes On and Off the Track in World Record Decathlon at Olympic Trials. His answer provides an incredible insight of the finest ten-event performance in history. I was in lane five and he was in six. It had been two years since I’d done a decathlon and I was pissed off about missing Götzis. What did it feel like? With 500m to go I was as tired as I’ve ever been I think. Eaton World Ranked No. Not in the sense of being number one, but in the sense that I got to do another decathlon again. Eaton needed to run the 1,500 in 4 minutes, 16.23 seconds to break the record. Decathlon world record-holder Ashton Eaton (© Getty Images) In the first of a new series of features, world and Olympic decathlon champion Ashton Eaton looks at all the best aspects of his life as an elite athlete. I had always waited until about 125-150 to go and then I’d hammer it. After exploding on to the scene with a world indoor heptathlon record of 6499 at … Eaton was the second decathlete to break the 9,000-point barrier in the decathlon, with 9,039 points, a score he bettered on August 29, 2015, when he beat his own world record with a score of 9,045 points. Two-time world and twice Olympic decathlon champion Ashton Eaton reflects on his younger days, and with the benefit of time and experience, on what he would now tell himself. It was very inspiring watching Ashton Eaton compete over the last two days. He's the world-record holder in the decathlon, the cream of the crop in the hallowed and history-filled event that has long identified the world's greatest athlete. I had been practicing what Bryshon had said and I did it in this meet. While that was kind of the case, after about the 3.5hr mark I could tell I was getting fatigued. I couldn’t wait to get started. How did you do it? ", © Spikes powered by World Athletics All Rights Reserved. Ashton Eaton, the record-holder in the decathlon, often saves his best for the last event, the 1500-meter run. Compound that with heavy training leading into Beijing, then a masterful peaking plan from Harry and it’s kind of a no brainer. It was serious WR time. I was one second behind pace on lap one. ... It’s over. A double Olympic decathlon champion, winning gold at London 2012 and Rio 2016, and the world and joint Olympic record holder in the event, the USA’s Ashton Eaton announced his retirement having gone unbeaten since 2011. Home. That’s what I told myself. Ever wondered what goes through an athlete's mind during the heat of battle? ... I’ve done it. That pissed me off. I PBd by very little but I knew I’d run fast. We’re all tired. His answer provides an incredible insight of the finest ten-event performance in history. Eaton wrote on Twitter on Sunday: “Thank you all … Going into the high jump in Beijing, though, I was less confident. In the latest of our fab five series, we focus on a clutch of world champions who garnished their considerable … I stalked around the javelin apron like Al Oerter around a discus cage. But how on earth does he do it? I can’t. But I think what helped most was doing the 400 hurdles the year before. Getting to the line of the 100m of course I was nervous, but I would say about 50 per cent of what would be normal for me. That made me want to soak up the experience as much as I could in a fun way. Live TV. I conversed with Harry and with Brianne and there was more WR talk. Drive out and after 50m do the Dafne. How much worse is worse? FOR OUR MAY 2011 issue, Jon Hendershott interviewed Ashton Eaton, already the indoor heptathlon World Record holder but with the first of his two decathlon WRs a bit more than a year in his future. With the throws in the decathlon I get more hyped up than any other event and it usually results in a poor performance. I was two seconds behind on lap two. I didn’t care if I didn’t get a medal. I sure showed that disc. I was also highly curious about what I would do. All because of some funky back sprain during a shot practice. Olympic champion Ashton Eaton broke his own decathlon world record by six points to defend his crown with a 9,045 point total at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing. He ended up beating my by .01 something; but I didn’t care. It is a toss-up between my world record of 9039 in Oregon and winning the Olympic title in London. This is where the decathlon becomes the decathlon. Whenever I saw one of the other guys I was beaming just to compete with them again. Le Français a battu le record du monde du décathlon avec 9.126 points, détrônant ainsi l'Américain Ashton Eaton (9.045 points). Son record en détails. ... I’m scared. Kevin Mayer of France sets the new world best. Like ultra-cautious. So I got fired up. Be confident and relax. Jon Mulkeen looks at how decathlon world record-holder Ashton Eaton became the best sportsperson on the planet. Knowing that I tried to play it safe on the first couple then really let it have it on the last. More than anyone else, … I wasn’t nervous, though, because in the back of my mind I knew I’d jumped 1.93m in Moscow and still scored 8800 points. Ashton Eaton set a glittering decathlon world record at the U.S. Olympic trials on Saturday, riding the cheers of a thrilled home crowd to upstage a stellar… Decathlon Olympic champion and world record holder Ashton Eaton has found a new way to keep cool between events in competition thanks to a new cooling hood designed by Nike. I want to stop. But I took a mental note that I needed to take it more easy. And it was pretty obvious now that if I jumped 5.20-5.30m I was in WR territory. I Ashton James Eaton (mibait Enero 21, 1988) metung yang Americanung decathlete, a makilaban king Oregon Track Club Elite team a makabasi king Eugene, Oregon.. Anyang kolehiyo ya, linaban ya i Eaton para king University of Oregon, nung nu ya mekatalimang meging kampeon king NCAA, at simbut ne ing galal a The Bowerman anyang 2010. Ashton Eaton breaks Roman Sebrle's 11-year-old world record in the decathlon to win the United States Olympic trials. ... Come on! But I like to be honest with myself. Sep 16, 2018 NICOLAS TUCAT Getty Images. His personal best in each event serves as the touch point for future goals. I asked him and he told me that 400m runners start moving at the 200m gradually picking it up each stride. Ashton Eaton doubted himself in a restroom before the final event of the decathlon, the grueling 1500m.The gold medal was already assured, but a shot at the world record gnawed. 1 – coming off the first turn, push a little harder for about 4-5 strides then settle back down. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Ashton Eaton made an art out of breaking his own world records during his decorated decathlon career. Similar to the shot put I had some decent training sessions. I see the clock. Another World Record Falls with Ashton Eaton’s Decathlon Mark Surpassed. I missed my friends and sharing competition with them. Hmm. Étudiant à l'Université de l'Oregon à Eugene, Ashton Eaton se révèle lors de la saison 2008 en remportant l'épreuve du décathlon des Championnats NCAA . Maybe Daegu I was more. The performances achieved by Eaton in … I was so adamant because I missed it. Comments. They’re watching. I took off like normal knowing I’d get out a little harder than him but it was around the 200m where my Beijing 45 flat journey began. Come on! All that training for three stinking throws that count and I totally botch them. ... Stay up! Every step Bryshon took after the 200m line was getting faster. Don’t press. I noticed a lot of athletes falling into the box or on top of the bar and generally getting into pretty dangerous situations. Lap three I was one second behind. Where is the magic wand? Somewhere down the training line I had lost it. I figured he was the closest anyone had ever gotten to being like the ancient demigods. Eaton had 9039 * points. Felt fine before the jump but now it hurts every step. SPORTS & TEAMS … I can’t. He is a good person, which makes rooting for him easy. KarmaVille was created with these underlying philosophies in mind. It was just the chance to compete. Later in that summer of 2012, of course, he won the first of his eventual pair of Olympic golds. Ya ing tatalan king record a pangyatu … I had been throwing great in practice and was trying to stay calm enough to do it in competition. I was getting tired by this point in the competition but still thought I’d be able to jump decent. Ashton Eaton set a new world record at the IAFF World Championships in Beijing in the decathlon, breaking his own world record set in 2012. US multi-eventer Ashton Eaton owns both the world decathlon and indoor heptathlon record, along with a full set of Olympic and world titles. We put that question to Ashton Eaton, who set a decathlon world record when he won gold at the Beijing World Championships in August. Fresh off a PB I was confident I’d jump well. During the 2015 IAAF World Championships in Beijing, Ashton Eaton broke his own Decathlon World Record by posting a new score of 9045. Ashton Eaton sets world record in decathlon. My best achievement: Can I pick two? Imagine that: feeling like you’ve already won before the damn thing even started! Harry always tells us that the year before the Olympic year is where all the work gets done. American Ashton Eaton won the decathlon world championship in Beijing this weekend in dominating fashion. I was unsurprisingly sore and tired for this race. I wanted to help. Going into the long jump I was pretty excited to go beyond 8m and possibly set a PB. The 27-year-old, who earned an Olympic gold medal at … Highly Recommended Watch: Ashton Eaton Post World Record Decathlon Press Conference . Organizers of the Berlin marathon initially put Kipchoge's time at 2 hours, 1 minute, 40 seconds, but later reduced it by one second. ... We put that question to Ashton Eaton, who set a decathlon world record when he won gold at the Beijing World Championships in August. She was a heptathlete. He kept telling me that because I was pretty tired and thought maybe I’d be good for a 46 flat. June 23 , 2012 Updated: June 27, 2012 1:27 p.m. Facebook Twitter Email. Fab five: world records set at the World Championships. Ashton Eaton, moments after breaking the World Decathlon record in Eugene (© Getty Images) Eugene, USA - Ashton Eaton’s coach, Harry Marra, was saying how remarkable the performance was in cold, wet, unfavorable conditions. We put that question to Ashton Eaton, who set a decathlon world record when he won gold at the Beijing World Championships in August. Eaton is the two-time Olympic gold medallist and former world record-holder in the decathlon. Ashton Eaton breaks the Decathlon's world record for the Long Jump with a jump of 27 Feet 3/4 Inches at the Olympic Trials on Friday, June 22nd 2012! He is just the second decathlete (after Roman Šebrle) to break the 9,000-point barrier, with 9,039 points. ... I’m going to fall. Anyang kolehiyo ya, linaban ya i Eaton para king University of Oregon, nung nu ya mekatalimang meging kampeon king NCAA, at simbut ne ing galal a The Bowerman anyang 2010. Crowned world indoor heptathlon champion in Istanbul in March 2012 with a world record points total of 6,645, Eaton went on to post another world decathlon best at the US Olympic trials in Eugene shortly afterwards, tallying 9,039 points to beat the previous record of 9,026, set by Roman Šebrle of the Czech Republic in 2001. He set a personal best in the exhausting 1,500-meter finale and is now the world-record holder in the decathlon -- … So in Beijing I was being extra cautious. What a great feeling that was. ... Chase him! Ashton Eaton crosses the finish line in 4:14.38 which was more than enough to give him the world record. After my second attempt I was thinking that maybe I was right and I had forgotten what the decathlon feels like. Pay more attention to my body as I get older. I had gotten in great 400m shape. Something was wrong with my Achilles. So that’s what I did and I was blown away. 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