U.S. decathlete lays claim as the greatest

by: NEWS SERVICES
Updated: August 10, 2012 - 12:14 AM

Ashton Eaton claimed the gold medal in the decathlon Thursday. He fell short of the world record he set in June and short of the Olympic record, but the American staked his claim as the greatest all-around athlete in sports.

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