Masters US Records Progressions:
Combined Events: Decathlon
Masters American Records: Records: American
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[Future] Masters American Records Progression: [Future]
Masters Track & Field Standards & Specifications & Rule Book: (Link)
Note: Masters Records kept as of 2020 are age 35 and older.
Combined Events: Decathlon (Dec 1979 NMN) as of Dec 1979
M35: 6230 Phil Mulkey (38) 3/26/1971 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M40: 6001 Bruce Hescock (41) 7/4/1975 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M45: 5084 Harry Hawke (46) 7/4/1975 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M50: 4951 Boo Morcom (50) 3/12/1972 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M55: 5246 Boo Morcom (55) 9/11/1976 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M60: 4328 Dutch Warmerdam (60) 12/6/1975 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M65: 2263 Russel Hargreaves (66) 12/6/1975 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M70: 1752 Herbert Anderson (74) 5/28/1977 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M75: 1659 Herbert Anderson (75) 3/24/1978 (Dec 1979 NMN)
M80: – – –
M85: – – –
M90: – – –
M95: – – –
M100: – – –
Masters US Decathlon Record M40 (at the end of 1972):
Decathlon: Potentially Sam Adams, Brayton Norton, Bob Richards, Hal Wallace,
or Boo Morcom [By 1973 or 1974: Potentially Phil Mulkey] *
Note: Which implements and hurdles were used during these decathlon competitions ?
*=1972 to 1975 SAR, April 1973 USMITT, May & Sept 1973 Veteris, and Meet Results from: (Link)
Masters US Decathlon Record M50 (at the end of 1972):
Per Nov 7, 1971 Philadelphia Inquirer: Boo Morcom (age 50): 12.2 100 yard, 56.1 440 yard, 20.1 high hurdles, 12′-6.5″ PV, 19′-11.5″ LJ, 37′-11″ TJ.
Per Sept 20, 1971 Philadelphia Inquirer: Boo Morcom (age 50) placed 5th with a 4,649 point Decathlon held at Franklin Field on Sept 18-19, 1971.