Calculation

Everything, from the 100m time to the height in pole vault, has to be converted into points, that make up the final score in a decathlon. To do that, there are exact formulas and scoring tables.
On the internet, you can find many differen point calculators, where you just have to type in your values and the programme does the math...

• Formulas (IAAF)

• Excel File

• Scoring Tables

• Points Calculator

To do a quick calculation there are certain easy rules for a quick estimate.