The decathlon data set has scores on the top 26 men in the decathlon (a set of ten events) at the 2012 Olympics. The scores are the numbers of points each participant received in each event, plus each person's total points.

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Format

A double matrix with 26 observations on the following 11 variables.

Meter100

Individual point score for 100 Meter event.

LongJump

Individual point score for Long Jump event.

ShotPut

Individual point score for Shot Put event.

HighJump

Individual point score for High Jump event.

Meter400

Individual point score for 400 Meter event.

Hurdles110

Individual point score for 110 Hurdles event.

Discus

Individual point score for Discus event.

PoleVault

Individual point score for Pole Vault event.

Javelin

Individual point score for Javelin event.

Meter1500

Individual point score for 1500 Meter event.

Total

Individual total point score for events participated in.

Source

NBC's Olympic site