# @worldathletics on YouTube

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- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=Abk76Lv9Amc
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- **Posted:** 2019-12-28T12:00:04.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) — https://gondola.cc/WorldAthletics

## Caption

American Dan O'Brien took home men's decathlon gold at the 1991 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, setting a new Championships record in the process. O'Brien's score of 8812 broke Daley Thompson's record set in 1983. Canadian Mike Smith took home silver, with German Christian Schenk claiming bronze. 

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