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The Men's decathlon competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was held at the Olympic Stadium on 29–30 July. [ 2 ] Competition format
The 1976 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships took place between June 10–12 at Drake Stadium on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles in Westwood, California. The decathlon took place on June 25–26 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon as part of the 1976 Olympic Trials where Bruce Jenner improved his own world record .
Jenner appeared in the series Learn to Read [85] and in the video games Olympic Decathlon [86] (1981) and Bruce Jenner's World Class Decathlon (1996). [87] The "hero shot", the finish of the final event of the 1976 Olympic decathlon, and the Wheaties cover, were parodied by John Belushi on Saturday Night Live, endorsing "Little Chocolate Donuts ...
As Bruce Jenner sits down with Diane Sawyer for the highly-anticipated 20/20 interview, ET looks back at the milestones of the Olympic gold medalist's career -- many of which we were there for.
He won a gold medal in 1972, setting a new world record, a bronze in 1976, and finished fourth in 1968. [1] He is the only Olympic champion in decathlon from the Soviet Union. Unusually tall for his time Avilov first played basketball, then changed to high jump in 1962, and only in 1966 turned to decathlon.
The transgender reality TV star and former athlete first graced the cover of Sports Illustrated after taking home the gold medal for the decathlon in 1976.
Can't Stop the Music was Caitlyn Jenner's film debut (as Bruce Jenner), after becoming famous for three world record-setting performances in the Decathlon, and a Gold medal win at the 1976 Olympic Games. Jenner's record stood from 1975 until shortly before this film's 1980 release.
Caitlyn Jenner is looking back at her time competing in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.Netflix released its official trailer debut for UNTOLD on Wednesday, a five-part docuseries event that ...