A "decathlon" is a word that refers to a sports event consisting of ten different track and field events, where athletes compete to score the highest total points. Full definition
The competition between the hottest solar homes in the nation at the 2011 Solar Decathlon in Washington, DC has been heating up all week and the winners will finally be announced tomorrow. (treehugger.com)
Statewide, over 5,000 students and 2,800 volunteers are involved in Academic Decathlon in 2018 that featured a theme of Africa. (patch.com)
# 40 Floyd Simmons CHARLOTTE UNC's greatest all - around athlete won bronze in decathlon at 1948 and»52 Olympics; played fullback for Tar Heels. (si.com)