Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

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The men's decathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 21 and 22, at the Beijing National Stadium. The qualifying standards were 8,000 points (A standard) and 7,700 points (B standard).

Schedule

All times are China standard time (UTC+8)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

Overall results

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