Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Men's 1500m - Decathlon 1500m - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 5, 2021. Damian Warner of Canada celebrates with his national flag after winning gold REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
TOKYO (Reuters) -Canadian Damian Warner led from start to finish to win the men's decathlon gold at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday with a new Games record score of 9,018 points.
Frenchman Kevin Mayer, who holds the world record in decathlon with 9,126 points, took his second successive Olympic silver medal after finishing on 8,726 points.
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