What major athletic event did Eaton participate in 2011?
World Championships
The Olympic Games
Summer X Games
The Commonwealth Games
Answer
Ashton Eaton participated in the World Championships in Athletics 2011 in Daegu, South Korea. He competed in the decathlon, and won the gold medal with a score of 8,869 points. This was the highest score ever recorded in the decathlon, and it broke the previous world record by over 100 points. Eaton's performance was considered one of the greatest athletic feats of all time.
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