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Francis Morgan Thompson CBE (born July 30, 1958 in Worcester Park), known commonly as Daley Thompson, is a former decathlete from England. He won the decathlon gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984, and broke the world record for the event four times. Thompson is of Nigerian and Scottish heritage. Thompson`s best score in the decathlon was 8847 points, set in the 1984 Olympic competition a world record that stood until 1992, when it was bettered by the American athlete Dan O`Brien with a score of 8891. Thomson`s 1984 performance is still the UK record. After winning two Olympic decathlon gold medals in 1980 and 1984, Thomson competed for an unprecedented third Olympic decathlon gold at the 1988 Seoul games, but was hampered by injury and could only finish fourth. Thompson was the first athlete to simultaneously hold Olympic, Commonwealth, European and World titles in a single event. Thompson`s rivalry with West German athlete Jrgen Hingsen was legendary in the sport througho