Review: World Championships heptathlon, Eugene 2022
On paper, the dynamics of the World Championships heptathlon might look like what you would expect. The Olympic gold and silver medallists repeating their competition from Tokyo. A bronze medal…
Provisional suspension for Garrett Scantling
Today the news broke from USADA that the 2022 decathlon world leader, Garrett Scantling, was provisionally suspended due to whereabouts failures, explaining his absence from the USA World Championships team…
Preview: World Championships, Oregon 2022
After a gap of 2 years and 9 months we’re back at a World Championships, this time at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. The decathlon in Doha in 2019 was…
“I want them to break my record” – Austra Skujyte, decathlon world record-holder
There are some athletes for whom a second name is not required to be instantly recognisable in their field. Ashton. Carolina. Roman. Nafi. Daley. And Austra. Austra Skujytė took her…