Ashton Eaton
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Ashton Eaton is an American decathlete and two-time Olympic gold medalist who formerly held the world record in the decathlon.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic athlete
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decathlete ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
IAAF World Athlete of the Year
ⓘ
James E. Sullivan Award ⓘ |
| brokeRecordOf |
Dan O'Brien
ⓘ
Roman Šebrle ⓘ Trey Hardee ⓘ |
| competitionClass | senior ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1988-01-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Oregon ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Eaton ⓘ |
| givenName | Ashton ⓘ |
| height | approximately 1.85 m ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a two-time Olympic decathlon champion
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holding the decathlon world record ⓘ |
| medal |
gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics decathlon
ⓘ
gold medal at the 2012 World Indoor Championships heptathlon ⓘ gold medal at the 2013 World Championships decathlon ⓘ gold medal at the 2014 World Indoor Championships heptathlon ⓘ gold medal at the 2015 World Championships decathlon ⓘ gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics decathlon ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Oregon Ducks men’s track and field
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Ducks men's track and field
|
| name | Ashton Eaton self-link ⓘ |
| nickname | World's Greatest Athlete ⓘ |
| notableWork | world record of 9045 points in the decathlon (2015 Beijing) ⓘ |
| occupation | athlete ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Summer Olympics 2012
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surface form:
2012 Summer Olympics
2013 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ 2015 World Championships in Athletics ⓘ 2016 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Portland
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surface form:
Portland, Oregon, United States
|
| residence |
Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon, United States
|
| retired | true ⓘ |
| retirementDate | 2017 ⓘ |
| setRecordAt |
Beijing National Stadium
ⓘ
Hayward Field ⓘ
surface form:
Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon
|
| setRecordOn |
2012-06-23
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2015-08-29 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport |
athletics
ⓘ
decathlon ⓘ indoor heptathlon ⓘ |
| spouse | Brianne Theisen-Eaton ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 84 kg ⓘ |
| worldRecordHeld |
decathlon points total
ⓘ
indoor heptathlon points total ⓘ |
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