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  1. www.theglobeandmail.com › sports › olympicsDamian Warner’s withdrawal from Paris Olympics decathlon wasn ...

    Aug 4, 2024 · Shortly after losing at the previous Summer Olympics to Damian Warner, France’s Kevin Mayer defined what they both do for a living. “The decathlon is pain,” a devastated Mr. Mayer said.

    • Cathal Kelly

  2. worldbriefings.com › news › olympics-damian-warnersOlympics: Damian Warner's 'Worst Nightmare' in Paris ...

    Aug 6, 2024 · Shortly after losing at the previous Summer Olympics to Damian Warner, France’s Kevin Mayer defined what they both do for a living. “The decathlon is pain,” a devastated Mr. Mayer said. That was his second consecutive Olympic silver.

  3. worldathletics.org › news › featureHigh school teachers and a disused ice hockey arena – Warner ...

    • From School Projects to Project 9000
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    What made Warner’s Olympic victory so special is that he’d been coached to it by two of his high school teachers. “I don’t know the stories of all the other Olympians, but there probably aren’t many who are being coached by their English teachers or their school gym teachers,” says Warner. “It’s an incredible story and an incredible moment.” Gar Le...

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    Each time an Olympic decathlon champion is crowned, it reignites the debate as to whether the gold medallist instantly earns the honour of becoming the world’s greatest athlete. But, in his typical self-deprecating style, Warner argues that he’s not even the best at his own event. “I don’t know if you can call the Olympic decathlon champion the bes...

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    Leyshon and Nielsen are just two of the key players in Warner’s huge support team. Vickie Croley leads Warner’s running and jumping programme, while Dave Collins guides him in the pole vault and Maria Mountain is his strength coach. Beyond the coaching set-up, there are also doctors and physios. And then there’s the additional support provided by h...

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  4. olympic.ca › 2021/08/05 › living-the-dream-damianLiving the dream: Damian Warner, Olympic decathlon champion

    Aug 5, 2021 · Getting off to a quick start on both days of competition, Warner took the lead and never looked back, winning with 292 points between him and the silver medallist, world record holder Kevin Mayer from France. Australia’s Ashley Moloney round out the podium finishers.

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  5. worldathletics.org › competitions › olympic-gamesWarner fulfils lifetime goal by winning Olympic decathlon ...

    Aug 5, 2021 · Warner fulfils lifetime goal by winning Olympic decathlon title with 9018 Games record. Damian Warner, one of the world’s best decathletes for the best part of a decade, fulfilled two of his lifelong goals in one go in Tokyo, winning decathlon gold with an Olympic record of 9018.

  6. www.sportsnet.ca › olympics › articleDamian Warner's top rival drops out of Olympic decathlon

    Aug 1, 2024 · France announced that world-record holder Kevin Mayer decided to drop out Thursday because of a hamstring injury suffered in early July. Warner, one of Canada's top gold-medal hopes in Paris,...

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  8. nationalpost.com › sports › olympicsDamian Warner vs Kevin Mayer: Tokyo Olympics decathlon ...

    Jul 22, 2021 · Some observers feel the gruelling test of mettle will devolve into a clash between these two-day titans: Frenchman Kevin Mayer and Canada's Damian Warner