<page_title> Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon </page_title> <section_title> Overall summary </section_title> <table> <cell> Bill Toomey (USA) <col_header> Athlete </col_header> </cell> <cell> 8193 <col_header> Overall points </col_header> </cell> </table>
American Bill Toomey won the gold medal with an Olympic record score of 8193 points.