We have created a short list of links that you may find
useful if you're interested in decathlons and track &
field athletics in general. Each item below contains a direct
link and a description of the site. If you know of useful
links that aren't listed here, please let us know!
Jake Arnold -- Two time NCAA champion
Jake Arnold (formerly U of Arizona) represents Asics. His website includes: an
overview of the decathlon, his results and schedule of meets, his sponsors and career
highlights.
Bryan Clay -- 2008 Olympic champion Bryan
Clay’s website includes: news about Bryan, his itinerary, a biography, stats, media
presentations, photos and information about the Bryan Clay Foundation.
Trey Hardee -- 2009 IAAF World champion
Trey Hardee’s website includes videos, contact info, his event itinerary and his blog.
Tom Pappas -- Tom Pappas is, today,
America's top ranked decathlete. He is a three time American
decathlon champion, the 2003 IAAF World indoor heptathlon
champion and collegiate record holder. Read about his
preparations for the 2004 Games in Athens.
Paul Terek -- 2005 Olympian Paul Terek’s
website includes contact information, statistics, photos, news and achievements.
Bruce Jenner -- Bruce
Jenner captivated the world when he broke the world record
by scoring 8,634 points in the decathlon at the 1976 Olympic
games in Montreal and earned the title, “World’s Greatest
Athlete.” “I love life and I want to LIVE it! Activity,
variety and the next challenge around the bend --keep me
excited and inspired. I wouldn’t have it any other way.”
Official Site of Dan O'Brien -- Visit the
site of Olympic Gold Medalist Dan O'Brien, and learn about
him as a person, a decathlete, and advocate for youth
through the Dan O'Brien Youth Foundation. Inspirational.
The Bill Toomey Official
Website -- Since winning the 1968 Olympic Decathlon,
Bill Toomey has continued to excel as an athlete, speaker,
humanitarian and health enthusiast. He has much to share
with you, whether you are an aspiring Olympian, retired
athlete or someone interested in achieving a healthy
balance. We hope you enjoy the site and use our easy email
links to send comments to Bill.
Gill Athletics, Inc. --
Gill Athletics today is not only the largest manufacturer of
track and field equipment in the world, but also the oldest
manufacturer that carries a complete product line. We strive
to continue in the tradition of excellence of our founder
with constant improvements and quality products for every
level of athletic competition.
PrettySporty.com
-- "Where comfort can be motivating." Offering sports
apparel and a large section of race photos. "Last year I was
the only photographer at the Indoor Multi's at UNC. I will
be there again this year. I archeive and don't remove meets
I cover." Cheryl Flanagan
International Association of Athletics
Federations -- The IAAF is the highest authority for
athletics in the world, and this site is full of in-depth
and up-to-date information on a wide variety of athletic
disciplines, training, events, results, news, history,
online discussion, and more - Check it out!!
USA Track & Field Federation -- Extensive
information on track & field events, including the
decathlon. Features include event calendars, news, tons of
results, discussion boards, and more.
Team Decathlon
UK -- "The World's Most-Visited Decathlon Site"
(DECA hopes to beat them, but great site nonetheless!)
Decathlon
2000 -- An extensive, extremely professional site
with an excellent interface.