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All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
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1920 point table
• 7485.69 Aleksander Klumberg EST Helsinki Sep 17, 1922
• 7710.775 Harold Osborn USA Paris Jul 12, 1924
• 7820.93 Paavo Yrjölä FIN Viipuri Jul 18, 1926
• 7995.19 Paavo Yrjölä FIN Helsinki Jul 17, 1927
• 8053.29 Paavo Yrjölä FIN Amsterdam Aug 04, 1928
  8117.30 Paavo Yrjölä FIN Aalborg Jul 10, 1930
• 8255.475 Akilles Järvinen FIN Viipuri Jul 19, 1930
• 8462.235 James Bausch USA Los Angeles Aug 06, 1932
  8467.62 Hans-Heinrich Sievert GER Hamburg Jul 23, 1933
• 8790.46 Hans-Heinrich Sievert GER Hamburg Jul 08, 1934
1934 point table
  7875 Glenn Morris USA Milwaukee Jun 27, 1936
• 7900 Glenn Morris USA Berlin Aug 08, 1936
• 8042 Robert Mathias USA Tulare,USA Jun 30, 1950
1950 point table
• 7887 Robert Mathias USA Helsinki Jul 26, 1952
• 7985 Rafer Johnson USA Kingsburg Jun 11, 1955
• 8014 Vasiliy Kuznetsov URS Krasnodar May 18, 1958
• 8302 Rafer Johnson USA Moscow Jul 28, 1958
• 8357 Vasiliy Kuznetsov URS Moscow May 17, 1959
• 8683 Rafer Johnson USA Eugene Jul 09, 1960
  8709 Philip Mulkey USA Memphis Jun 17, 1961
1962 point table
  8089 Yang Chuan-Kwang TWN Walnut Apr 28, 1963
• 8230 Russ Hodge USA Los Angeles Jul 24, 1966
• 8319 Kurt Bendlin GER Heidelberg May 14, 1967
• 8417 Bill Toomey USA Los Angeles Dec 11, 1969
• 8454 Nikolay Avilov URS München Sep 08, 1972
• 8524 Bruce Jenner USA Eugene Aug 10, 1975
• 8538 Bruce Jenner USA Eugene Jun 26, 1976
• 8618 Bruce Jenner USA Montreal Jul 30, 1976
• 8622 Daley Thompson GBR Götzis May 18, 1980
• 8649 Guido Kratschmer GER Bernhausen Jun 14, 1980
• 8704 Daley Thompson GBR Götzis May 23, 1982
• 8723 Jürgen Hingsen GER Ulm Aug 15, 1982
• 8743 Daley Thompson GBR Athens Sep 08, 1982
• 8779 Jürgen Hingsen GER Bernhausen Jun 05, 1983
• 8798 Jürgen Hingsen GER Mannheim Jun 09, 1984
1985 point table
• 8847 Daley Thompson GBR Los Angeles Aug 09, 1984
• 8891 Dan O'Brien USA Talence Sep 05, 1992
• 8994 Tomas Dvorák CZE Prague Jul 04, 1999
• 9026 Roman Sebrle CZE Götzis May 27, 2001
• 9039 Ashton Eaton USA Eugene, OR Jun 23, 2012
• 9045 Ashton Eaton USA Beijing Aug 29, 2015
  9126 Mayer Kevin USA Talence Sep 16, 2018