This page will contain wikis about decathlon, as they become available.DecathlonThis article refers to the sporting constest. For the sports store chain of the same name see Decathlon Group. A decathlon is a sportive contest made up of 10 events. The term decathlon usually refers to an athletic (track and field) event. Normally occurring over two days, the event pushes athletes to their limits. Day 1:
Day 2:
In each event, the athlete scores points according to the marks achieved. In each field event the athletes receive three attempts, in each track event the competitors are divided into heats by personal best. The athlete accumulating the highest number of points wins the competition. Decathlon (and heptathlon) competitions tend to be more friendly than individual events, with each competitor having different strengths and weaknesses and thus helping each other. It is traditional that all competitors take part in a lap of honour after completing the final event. The decathlon has been included in the program of the Olympic Games since 1912. It is one of the most highly respected Gold Medals. In many cases, including international competition, it is only contested by men. Women compete in the heptathlon, a similar contest made up of seven events. Due to the inclusion of throwing events, indoor decathlon competitions are impracticable. During the indoor season, decathletes compete in the men's heptathlon, featuring different events compared to the women's heptahlon. World RecordsThe decathlon world record is:
And the unofficial world record for women:
Top 10 performersAccurate as of January 1, 2006. Other famous decathletes
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Accurate as of January 1, 2006.. A new Beyblade team named Shadow Bladers (consisting of new beybladers Steven, Ashley, Daniel, and Henry) was introduced. And the unofficial world record for women:. Beyblade: The Movie - Fierce Battle is chronologically between second and third TV series, but Daichi appeared in the movie. The decathlon world record is:. During the indoor season, decathletes compete in the men's heptathlon, featuring different events compared to the women's heptahlon. The Japanese names for each season have been put in the brackets. Due to the inclusion of throwing events, indoor decathlon competitions are impracticable. Beyblade has a total of 3 seasons with about 51 episodes in each. Women compete in the heptathlon, a similar contest made up of seven events. It is one of the most highly respected Gold Medals. Arriving in United States, Beyblade was significantly changed by Nelvana. The decathlon has been included in the program of the Olympic Games since 1912. However, as is the case with many video games based on licensed properties these games have been critically panned. It is traditional that all competitors take part in a lap of honour after completing the final event. There have also been several video games based on the show, spanning the Game Boy Advance, PlayStation and GameCube. Decathlon (and heptathlon) competitions tend to be more friendly than individual events, with each competitor having different strengths and weaknesses and thus helping each other. In Singapore, it is published in English by Chuang Yi. The athlete accumulating the highest number of points wins the competition. The Beyblade manga, made by Takao Aoki, is published in English in North America by VIZ Media and keeps its original right to left format, though names are changed to match the English anime version. In each field event the athletes receive three attempts, in each track event the competitors are divided into heats by personal best. The Beyblade anime is licensed by Nelvana in North America. In each event, the athlete scores points according to the marks achieved. The protagonist team, the Blade Breakers, includes Takao Kinomiya (Tyson Granger in the dubbed English version), Kai Hiwatari, Max Mizuhara (Max Tate), Rei Kon (Ray Kon/Ray Kong), and Kyouju (Kenny) who battle it out against teams across the globe to be the world's best beybladers. Day 2:. The show focuses on the battles between beyblading teams. Day 1:. In anime and manga, the story is about a group of children battling with highly powerful spinning tops enchanted with sacred 'bit beasts' or spirits of mythical and powerful creatures. Normally occurring over two days, the event pushes athletes to their limits. For head-to-head battle between 2 RC tops, 2 RC launchers with separate frequencies are required. The term decathlon usually refers to an athletic (track and field) event. Like the TV show, some Beyblade tops can be controlled after they are launched. A decathlon is a sportive contest made up of 10 events. Here is information on the details of Beyblades the toys:. For the sports store chain of the same name see Decathlon Group.. . This article refers to the sporting constest. In the basic rules of the game, one player wins by knocking the competitor's beyblade out of a dish (commonly called a Beystadium) or to outspin the competing top(s). Mike Smith, Canada. In 2002, Hasbro produced Beyblade based on the corresponding anime TV series. Dean Macey, UK. Dave Johnson, USA. United States: ABC Family (JETIX block) and Toon Disney. Bruce Jenner, USA. United Kingdom: Toonami and Five. Austra Skujyte 8366 pts Columbia, USA 15 April 2005 (awaiting verification). Spain: Antena 3. Roman Šebrle 9026 pts Götzis, AUT 27 May 2001. Peru: Andina de Television. 1500 m. Portugal: TVI and Canal Panda. javelin throw. Poland: Jetix (and some time ago, Polsat, but not any more.). pole vault. Philippines: ABS-CBN, HERO TV. discus throw. Pakistan: Cartoon Network Pakistan. 110m hurdles. Norway: TV2. 400 m. New Zealand: TV2. High Jump. Mexico: Canal 5 XHGC(Televisa). shot put. Korea: SBS (Korea) (hangul:탑 블레이드, Top Blade). long jump. Japan: TV Tokyo. 100 m. Ireland: RTÉ Two (The Den block). India: Cartoon Network (Toonami block). Finland: Nelonen. Estonia: TV3. Canada: YTV. Brazil: Jetix (and some time ago, Globo(TV Xuxa's block), but not any more.). Australia: Cheez TV. Beyblade G-Revolution. Beyblade V-Force. Beyblade. In the conclusion of G-Revolution,Beyblade's last season,the original version contained some images showing all the characters that ever made an important appearence,like those in V-Force and those who didn't returned in G-Revolution.For some reason,Nelvana censored the images,although they were nothing but images showing all the characters. Every episode and season had its title changed from its Japanese counterpart, except for the third season's title (G-Revoluton). Elements of the dialogue were also changed, sometimes leading to incongruity between the dialogue and what happens onscreen. An image and name of the bit beast also appears. Then it shows an image of the blader, his/her attack, defense and endurance points, name and special attack. First, it shows the stadium, in different angles, with its name. Before every official fight, a small scene talking about the bladers and the stadium appears. Originally, in the Japanese version, she couldn't speak, but somehow she existed. She did not appear in the third season. It was said in the dub version that she accidentally entered his laptop causing her to speak. Kenny's "bitbeast", Dizzi, was added for comic relief during the first two seasons. AJ Topper and Brad Best were added to make comments about the tournaments; these were originally only made by DJ Jazzman. Nelvana must have been very confused to believe that V was 5 in Roman numerals. In V-Force, Ray's first new beyblade was called Driger 5, but its original name is Driger V. Some scenes considered inappropriate for children were cut, although Beyblade was not originally designed with only younger viewers in mind. Logos originally displayed in Japanese were redesigned in English. There wasn't any original Japanese soundtrack remaining. Instrumental soundtracks were changed to pop-punk style music, with lyrics. Several characters' names were changed, many characters having their Japanese names changed to English alternatives (presumably more American). New intro/opening sequences. Beyblade list. Hard metal system. Engine Gear. Magnacore system. Basic system. |