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Leo Neugebauer

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Leo Neugebauer

Leo Neugebauer (born 19 June 2000) is a German multi-event track and field athlete. He is the German record holder in the decathlon and indoor heptathlon, World Athletics Championships gold medalist and Olympic silver medalist in the decathlon, having placed second at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Infobox

Nationality
German
Born
(2000-06-19) 19 June 2000 (age 25)Görlitz, Germany
Height
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight
109 kg (240 lb)
Sport
Athletics
Event(s)
Decathlon, Heptathlon
College team
Texas Longhorns
Club
VfB Stuttgart
Personal bests
Decathlon: 8,961 (2024) NR Heptathlon: 6,347 (2024) NR

Tables

Representing Germany · Competition record
2022
2022
Year
2022
Competition
World Championships
Venue
Eugene
Position
10th
Event
Decathlon
Result
8,182 points
2023
2023
Year
2023
Competition
World Championships
Venue
Budapest
Position
5th
Event
Decathlon
Result
8,645 points
2024
2024
Year
2024
Competition
Olympic Games
Venue
Paris
Position
2nd
Event
Decathlon
Result
8,748 points
2025
2025
Year
2025
Competition
World Championships
Venue
Tokyo
Position
1st
Event
Decathlon
Result
8,804 points
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Result
Notes
2022
World Championships
Eugene
10th
Decathlon
8,182 points
2023
World Championships
Budapest
5th
Decathlon
8,645 points
2024
Olympic Games
Paris
2nd
Decathlon
8,748 points
2025
World Championships
Tokyo
1st
Decathlon
8,804 points
Individual events · Personal bests
Long jump
Long jump
Event
Long jump
Performance
7.65 m (25 ft 1 in) (+1.0 m/s)
Location
Lubbock
Date
14 May 2022
High jump
High jump
Event
High jump
Performance
1 .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 2+3⁄4 in)
Location
Ulm
Date
27 July 2019
Pole vault
Pole vault
Event
Pole vault
Performance
5.30 m (17 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Location
Wetzlar
Date
21 July 2024
100 metres
100 metres
Event
100 metres
Performance
10.96 (−0.1 m/s)
Location
Baton Rouge
Date
30 April 2022
10.69 (+4.1 m/s)
10.69 (+4.1 m/s)
Event
10.69 (+4.1 m/s)
Performance
Austin
Location
29 April 2023
110 metres hurdles
110 metres hurdles
Event
110 metres hurdles
Performance
14.40 (+0.0 m/s)
Location
Wetzlar
Date
21 July 2024
14.35 (+3.1 m/s)
14.35 (+3.1 m/s)
Event
14.35 (+3.1 m/s)
Performance
Austin
Location
29 April 2023
Shot put
Shot put
Event
Shot put
Performance
15.75 m (51 ft 8 in)
Location
Baton Rouge
Date
30 April 2022
Discus throw
Discus throw
Event
Discus throw
Performance
58.70 m (192 ft 7 in)
Location
Walnut
Date
19 April 2024
Event
Performance
Location
Date
Long jump
7.65 m (25 ft 1 in) (+1.0 m/s)
Lubbock
14 May 2022
High jump
1 .mw- 6 ft 2+3⁄4 in)
Ulm
27 July 2019
Pole vault
5.30 m (17 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Wetzlar
21 July 2024
100 metres
10.96 (−0.1 m/s)
Baton Rouge
30 April 2022
10.69 (+4.1 m/s)
Austin
29 April 2023
110 metres hurdles
14.40 (+0.0 m/s)
Wetzlar
21 July 2024
14.35 (+3.1 m/s)
Austin
29 April 2023
Shot put
15.75 m (51 ft 8 in)
Baton Rouge
30 April 2022
Discus throw
58.70 m (192 ft 7 in)
Walnut
19 April 2024
Combined events · Personal bests
Decathlon
Decathlon
Event
Decathlon
Performance
Location
Eugene
Date
5–6 June 2024
Score
8,961 points
Ref.
100 metres
100 metres
Event
100 metres
Performance
10.61 (−0.3 m/s)
Location
Austin
Date
7 June 2023
Score
949 points
Long jump
Long jump
Event
Long jump
Performance
8.00 m (26 ft 2+3⁄4 in) (−0.1 m/s)
Location
Budapest
Date
25 August 2023
Score
1,061 points
Shot put
Shot put
Event
Shot put
Performance
17.46 m (57 ft 3+1⁄4 in)
Location
Eugene
Date
5 June 2024
Score
942 points
High jump
High jump
Event
High jump
Performance
2.07 m (6 ft 9+1⁄4 in)
Location
Filderstadt
Date
2 June 2018
Score
868 points
400 metres
400 metres
Event
400 metres
Performance
47.08
Location
Austin
Date
7 June 2023
Score
954 points
110 metres hurdles
110 metres hurdles
Event
110 metres hurdles
Performance
14.33 (+1.3 m/s)
Location
Austin
Date
30 March 2023
Score
932 points
Discus throw
Discus throw
Event
Discus throw
Performance
57 .mw- [a]
Location
Eugene
Date
6 June 2024
Score
1,032 points
Pole vault
Pole vault
Event
Pole vault
Performance
5.21 m (17 ft 1 in)
Location
Austin
Date
8 June 2023
Score
976 points
Javelin throw
Javelin throw
Event
Javelin throw
Performance
64.34 m (211 ft 1 in)
Location
Tokyo
Date
21 September 2025
Score
803 points
1500 metres
1500 metres
Event
1500 metres
Performance
4:31.89
Location
Tokyo
Date
21 September 2025
Score
732 points
Virtual Best Performance
Virtual Best Performance
Event
Virtual Best Performance
Performance
9,249 points
Location
Event
Performance
Location
Date
Score
Ref.
Decathlon
Eugene
5–6 June 2024
8,961 points
100 metres
10.61 (−0.3 m/s)
Austin
7 June 2023
949 points
Long jump
8.00 m (26 ft 2+3⁄4 in) (−0.1 m/s)
Budapest
25 August 2023
1,061 points
Shot put
17.46 m (57 ft 3+1⁄4 in)
Eugene
5 June 2024
942 points
High jump
2.07 m (6 ft 9+1⁄4 in)
Filderstadt
2 June 2018
868 points
400 metres
47.08
Austin
7 June 2023
954 points
110 metres hurdles
14.33 (+1.3 m/s)
Austin
30 March 2023
932 points
Discus throw
57 [a]
Eugene
6 June 2024
1,032 points
Pole vault
5.21 m (17 ft 1 in)
Austin
8 June 2023
976 points
Javelin throw
64.34 m (211 ft 1 in)
Tokyo
21 September 2025
803 points
1500 metres
4:31.89
Tokyo
21 September 2025
732 points
Virtual Best Performance
9,249 points
Individual events · Personal bests
Long jump
Long jump
Event
Long jump
Performance
7.70 m (25 ft 3 in)
Location
Clemson
Date
14 January 2022
High jump
High jump
Event
High jump
Performance
1.99 m (6 ft 6+1⁄4 in)
Location
Lubbock
Date
27 February 2021
Pole vault
Pole vault
Event
Pole vault
Performance
5.05 m (16 ft 6+3⁄4 in)
Location
Fayetteville
Date
22 January 2021
60 metres
60 metres
Event
60 metres
Performance
7.12
Location
Clemson
Date
14 February 2020
600 metres
600 metres
Event
600 metres
Performance
1:20.74
Location
Clemson
Date
14 February 2025
60 metres hurdles
60 metres hurdles
Event
60 metres hurdles
Performance
8.28
Location
Clemson
Date
14 January 2022
Shot put
Shot put
Event
Shot put
Performance
17.10 m (56 ft 1 in)
Location
Louisville
Date
13 January 2024
Event
Performance
Location
Date
Long jump
7.70 m (25 ft 3 in)
Clemson
14 January 2022
High jump
1.99 m (6 ft 6+1⁄4 in)
Lubbock
27 February 2021
Pole vault
5.05 m (16 ft 6+3⁄4 in)
Fayetteville
22 January 2021
60 metres
7.12
Clemson
14 February 2020
600 metres
1:20.74
Clemson
14 February 2025
60 metres hurdles
8.28
Clemson
14 January 2022
Shot put
17.10 m (56 ft 1 in)
Louisville
13 January 2024
Combined events · Personal bests
Heptathlon
Heptathlon
Event
Heptathlon
Performance
Location
Boston
Date
8–9 March 2024
Score
6,265 points
60 metres
60 metres
Event
60 metres
Performance
6.96
Location
Albuquerque
Date
2 February 2024
Score
897 points
Long jump
Long jump
Event
Long jump
Performance
7.87 m (25 ft 9+3⁄4 in)
Location
Fayetteville
Date
11 March 2021
Score
1,027 points
Shot put
Shot put
Event
Shot put
Performance
16.77 m (55 ft 0 in)
Location
Albuquerque
Date
2 February 2024
Score
899 points
High jump
High jump
Event
High jump
Performance
2.09 m (6 ft 10+1⁄4 in)
Location
Boston
Date
8 March 2024
Score
887 points
60 metres hurdles
60 metres hurdles
Event
60 metres hurdles
Performance
8.17
Location
Boston
Date
27 January 2023
Score
939 points
Pole vault
Pole vault
Event
Pole vault
Performance
5.16 m (16 ft 11 in)
Location
Boston
Date
9 March 2024
Score
960 points
1000 metres
1000 metres
Event
1000 metres
Performance
2:43.55
Location
Albuquerque
Date
11 March 2023
Score
834 points
Virtual Best Performance
Virtual Best Performance
Event
Virtual Best Performance
Performance
6,443 points
Event
Performance
Location
Date
Score
Heptathlon
Boston
8–9 March 2024
6,265 points
60 metres
6.96
Albuquerque
2 February 2024
897 points
Long jump
7.87 m (25 ft 9+3⁄4 in)
Fayetteville
11 March 2021
1,027 points
Shot put
16.77 m (55 ft 0 in)
Albuquerque
2 February 2024
899 points
High jump
2.09 m (6 ft 10+1⁄4 in)
Boston
8 March 2024
887 points
60 metres hurdles
8.17
Boston
27 January 2023
939 points
Pole vault
5.16 m (16 ft 11 in)
Boston
9 March 2024
960 points
1000 metres
2:43.55
Albuquerque
11 March 2023
834 points
Virtual Best Performance
6,443 points

References

  1. Paris 2024 Olympics
    http://web.archive.org/web/20241007100620/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/leo-neugebauer_1920180
  2. The Wall Street Journal
    https://www.wsj.com/sports/olympics/leo-neugebauer-decathlon-germany-paris-games-e8e78765
  3. World Athletics
    https://worldathletics.org/athletes/ger/leo-neugebauer-14739745
  4. Die Zeit
    https://www.zeit.de/sport/2024-08/olympische-spiele-leichtathletik-zehnkampf-leo-neugebauer-silber
  5. www.t-online.de
    https://www.t-online.de/-/100462046
  6. wlv-sport.de
    https://www.wlv-sport.de/home/details-wlv-home/news/grosse-medienresonanz-bei-leo-neugebauers-stippvisiste-in-der-heimat
  7. welt.de
    https://www.welt.de/sport/leichtathletik/article245768084/Zehnkampf-Leo-Neugebauer-bricht-39-Jahre-alten-Hingsen-Rekord.html
  8. Texassports.com
    https://texassports.com/sports/track-and-field/roster/leo-neugebauer/11839
  9. Decathletes of Europe
    https://decathletesofeurope.co.uk/meetings/review-world-championships-decathlon-eugene-2022/
  10. flotrack.org
    https://www.flotrack.org/articles/11038569-leo-neugebauer-of-texas-breaks-collegiate-record-to-win-ncaa-decathlon
  11. "Leo Neugebauer Smashes Collegiate Decathlon Record, Climbs to No. 9 All-Time"
    https://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=664221
  12. Leichtathletik.de
    https://www.leichtathletik.de/news/news/detail/78088-sensation-leo-neugebauer-stellt-neuen-deutschen-zehnkampf-rekord-auf
  13. "Neuzugang Leo Neugebauer – VfB Stuttgart Leichtathletik"
    https://www.vfb-leichtathletik.de/2023/11/15/neuzugang-leo-neugebauer/
  14. vfb.de
    https://www.vfb.de/de/vfb/aktuell/neues/verein/2023/vfb-leichtathletik-paris-2024/
  15. ncaa.com
    https://www.ncaa.com/live-updates/trackfield-indoor-women/d1/texas-tech-and-arkansas-win-mens-womens-titles-2024-ncaa-di-indoor-track-and
  16. World Athletics
    https://worldathletics.org/news/report/williams-ramsden-neugebauer-2024-ncaa-indoor-championships
  17. LetsRun.com
    https://www.letsrun.com/news/2024/06/ncaa-day-2-leo-neugebauer-breaks-decathlon-cr-8961-at-1500-ladies-run-super-fast/
  18. Olympics
    https://olympics.com/de/news/paris-2024-zehnkampf-leo-neugebauer-holt-silber-hinter-markus-rooth
  19. Dallas News
    https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/other-sports/2024/08/03/paris-olympics-texas-longhorns-leo-neugebauer-decathalon-2024-athletics-track-and-field-germany-silver-medal/
  20. sportschau.de
    https://www.sportschau.de/olympia/zehnkaempfer-neugebauer-holt-bei-olympia-debuet-silber,olympia-paris-258.html
  21. ZDFheute
    https://www.zdf.de/nachrichten/sport/olympia-2024-zehnkampf-neugebauer-kaul-100.html
  22. Runnerspace
    https://www.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=671953
  23. Olympics.com
    https://www.olympics.com/en/news/leo-neugebauer-gold-decathlon-2025-world-athletics-championships
  24. 2023 NCAA DI men's outdoor track and field championships Day 1 - FULL REPLAY
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpCkBckL-io
  25. Neugebauer flies to 8.00m long jump in decathlon
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ1nmQES8Dw
  26. Leo Neugebauer breaks decathlon collegiate record at 2024 outdoor championships
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2sqM4oot_M
  27. "DECATHLON DISCUS WORLD RECORD - Leo Neugebauer launches a 57.70m throw in the decathlon discus at NCAAs to destroy the previous 55.87m mark held by Bryan Clay"
    https://x.com/FloTrac/status/1798812934707216452
  28. CLOSEST DECATHLON EVER decided by dramatic 1500m finale in Tokyo - NBC Sports
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-_eVvoiCmg
  29. Leo Neugebauer Wins The Bowerman In 2024, U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, 19 December 2024
    https://www.ustfccca.org/2024/12/featured/leo-neugebauer-wins-the-bowerman-in-2024
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