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Father’s Day memories, and more Stonington’s Josh Mooney sharpens all the skills of a decathlete for UConn; Opportunity knocks for Aaron Civale; a Father’s Day memory, and more.—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025 For example, Berle, a champion pole vaulter and successful decathlete, says humility in victory is a key aspect to being a successful leader.—Don Yaeger, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025 Undated images of former Ukrainian decathlete Volodymyr Androshchuk during track-and-field training and fighting on the front lines with comrade Volodymyr Dziubynskyi.—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2024 More recent examples include sprinter Andre De Grasse of Canada and hurdler Nia Ali of the U.S. and decathlete Ashton Eaton of the U.S. and pentathlete Brianne Theisen-Eaton of Canada.—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for decathlete
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