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This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1991 in the men's decathlon. One of the main events during this season were the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, where the competition started on Thursday August 29, 1991, and ended on Friday August 30, 1991.

Records

Standing records prior to the 1991 season in track and field
World Record  Daley Thompson (GBR) 8847 August 9, 1984 United States Los Angeles, United States
  1. Points according to the 1985 tables

1991 World Year Ranking

Rank Points Athlete Venue Date Note
1 8812  Dan O'Brien (USA) Tokyo, Japan 1991-08-30
2 8549  Michael Smith (CAN) Tokyo, Japan 1991-08-30
3 8518  Christian Plaziat (FRA) Helmond, Netherlands 1991-07-07
4 8467  Dave Johnson (USA) New York City, United States 1991-06-13
5 8402  Christian Schenk (GER) Helmond, Netherlands 1991-07-07
6 8379  Robert Změlík (CZE) Tokyo, Japan 1991-08-30
7 8318  Petri Keskitalo (FIN) Tokyo, Japan 1991-08-30 PB
8 8306  Antonio Peñalver (ESP) Alhama de Murcia, Spain 1991-06-02
9 8278  Mikhail Medved (URS) Götzis, Austria 1991-06-16
10 8267  Simon Poelman (NZL) Tokyo, Japan 1991-08-30
11 8233  Eduard Hämäläinen (URS) Tokyo, Japan 1991-08-30
12 8224  William Motti (FRA) Emmitsburg, United States 1991-09-29
13 8211  Alain Blondel (FRA) Helmond, Netherlands 1991-07-07
14 8166  Sheldon Blockburger (USA) Baton Rouge, United States 1991-03-30
15 8156  Thorsten Dauth (GER) Götzis, Austria 1991-06-16
16 8141  Dezső Szabó (HUN) Budapest, Hungary 1991-09-15
17 8119  Rob Muzzio (USA) New York City, United States 1991-06-13
18 8093  Rišardas Malachovskis (LTU) Kielce, Poland 1991-06-16
19 8079  Andrew Fucci (USA) New York City, United States 1991-06-13
 Steve Fritz (USA) Sheffield, United Kingdom 1991-07-24
21 8076  Beat Gähwiler (SUI) Helmond, Netherlands 1991-07-07
22 8062  Michael Kohnle (GER) Götzis, Austria 1991-06-16
23 8030  Brian Brophy (USA) Baton Rouge, United States 1991-03-30
24 8018  Lev Lobodin (URS) Kyiv, Soviet Union 1991-06-20
25 8017  Frank Müller (GER) Talence, France 1991-09-22

See also

References

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