Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

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Men's decathlon
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
Dates August 5 & August 6
Medalists
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1st Bob Mathias  United States
2nd Ignace Heinrich  France
3rd Floyd Simmons  United States
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Athletics at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Athletics pictogram.svg
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
10 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

The men's decathlon event at the 1948 Olympic Games took place between August 5 & August 6. Bob Mathias of the United States won with a points total of 7139.

Results

100 metres

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Long jump

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Shot put

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High jump

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400 metres

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110 metre hurdles

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Discus throw

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Pole vault

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Javelin throw

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1500 metres

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Final standings

Rank Athlete Country Points Adjusted points Notes
1st Bob Mathias  United States 7139 6628
2nd Ignace Heinrich  France 6974 6559
3rd Floyd Simmons  United States 6950 6531
4 Enrique Kistenmacher  Argentina 6929 6542
5 Erik Andersson  Sweden 6877 6486
6 Peter Mullins  Australia 6739 6334
7 Per Eriksson  Sweden 6731 6391
8 Irving Mondschein  United States 6715 6331
9 Edward Adamczyk  Poland 6712 6336
10 Godtfred Holmvang  Norway 6663 6324
11 Per Stavem  Norway 6552 6153
12 Örn Clausen  Iceland 6444 6110
13 Yrjö Mäkelä  Finland 6421 6064
14 Pierre Sprécher  France 6401 6136
15 Kjell Tånnander  Sweden 6325 6017
16 Wacław Kuźmicki  Poland 6153 5898
17 Hannes Sonck  Finland 6142 5883
18 Davorin Marčelja  Yugoslavia 6141 5851
19 Witold Gerutto  Poland 6106 5756
20 Hernán Figueroa  Chile 6026 5786
20 Hércules Azcune  Uruguay 6026 5781
22 Jacques Crétaine  France 5829 5604
23 Fritz Nüssbaum  Switzerland 5808 5641
24 Mario Recordón  Chile 5730 5582
25 Lionel Fournier 23x15px Canada 5590 5453
26 Albert Dayer  Belgium 5586 5349
27 Oskar Gerber  Switzerland 5558 5403
28 Sayed Moukhtar 23x15px Egypt 5031 5000
Baldev Singh  India DNF
Josef Seger 23x15px Liechtenstein DNF
Oto Rebula  Yugoslavia DNF
Eduardo Julve  Peru DNF
René Kremer  Luxembourg DNF
Gebhard Büchel 23x15px Liechtenstein DNF
Armin Scheurer  Switzerland DNF

Key: DNF = Did not finish

References