Preview: Tallinn pentathlon 2026
The 2026 women’s pentathlon in Tallinn couldn’t be more different to the 2025 iteration, where the future European and World Indoor champion Saga Vanninen dominated the competition. This occasion brings…
Outdoor and indoor multievent meetings and competitions.
The 2026 women’s pentathlon in Tallinn couldn’t be more different to the 2025 iteration, where the future European and World Indoor champion Saga Vanninen dominated the competition. This occasion brings…
Rasmus Roosleht has a healthy lead at the end of day one over teammate Hans Christian Hausenberg and Czechia’s Ondrej Kopecky. With rivals Risto Lillemets, and Devon Williams of the…
Alas, our preview of the 2026 Tallinn heptathlon starts with some bad news. The three-time winner of this competition, 2025 heptathlon and decathlon world leader Sander Skotheim, has withdrawn with…
As anticipated in our preview, the defending champion Lewis Church had a strong start to his first day, close to replicating the marks in his 2025 winning series in the…
“I think Great Britain is about to have another 8000-point decathlete,” Simon Ehammer muttered to me between vaults at the Multistars decathlon in Brescia in April 2025. He was right.…
If the women’s heptathlon offered us a clear favourite for the gold medal, then the World Championships’ men’s decathlon feels much more like a “pick’n’mix” selection, where multiple combinations of…
Anna Hall: The Clear Favourite Without doubt, Anna Hall of the USA is outstanding favourite for the 2025 world championships heptathlon title. This is neither controversial statement nor hot take,…
The fiftieth anniversary edition of the Götzis Hypomeeting this weekend brings together familiar faces and new decathlon talent, 9000-point legends with 8000-point first timers, global medallists, and new graduates from…
While the European Indoor championships heptathlon on Friday and Saturday was a rematch between the three world indoor medallists, in Sunday’s pentathlon we will have a fresh dynamic. New favourites,…
THE REMATCH This time last year in Glasgow, three decathletes of Europe were locked in battle for the world heptathlon title. Simon Ehammer of Switzerland, Sander Skotheim of Norway and…