Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

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Men's decathlon
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
DatesAugust 7 & August 8
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Glenn Morris  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bob Clark  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jack Parker  United States
← 1932
1948 →

The men's decathlon event at the 1936 Summer Olympics took place between August 7 & August 8.[1]

Results[]

100 metres[]

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Bob Clark  United States 10.9 872 830 OB
2 Glenn Morris  United States 11.1 814 786
3 Armin Guhl  Switzerland 11.3 760 744
4 Émile Binet  Belgium 11.4 735 723
4 Jack Parker  United States 11.4 735 723
4 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 11.4 735 723
7 Martti Tolamo  Finland 11.5 710 703
7 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 11.5 710 703
7 Erwin Huber  Germany 11.5 710 703
10 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 11.6 686 683
10 Olle Bexell  Sweden 11.6 686 683
10 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 11.6 686 683
10 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 11.6 686 683
10 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 11.6 686 683
10 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 11.6 686 683
10 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 11.6 686 683
17 Franz Sterzl  Austria 11.7 662 663
18 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 11.8 640 643
19 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 11.9 618 624
19 Jānis Dimza  Latvia 11.9 618 624
21 Erwin Reimer  Chile 12.0 597 605
22 Edvard Natvig  Norway 12.1 576 586
22 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 12.1 576 586
22 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 12.1 576 586
25 Chang Singchow  Republic of China 12.2 556 567
25 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 12.2 556 567
27 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 12.4 517 531
28 Karl Vilmundarson  Iceland 12.6 481 495

Long jump[]

Rank Athlete Country Round one Round two Round three Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Bob Clark  United States 7.62 foul 7.36 7.62 977 965 OB
2 Jack Parker  United States 7.18 7.35 7.34 7.35 899 898
3 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 6.98 6.94 7.12 7.12 836 842
4 Armin Guhl  Switzerland 7.04 6.85 6.83 7.04 815 823
5 Glenn Morris  United States 6.63 6.83 6.97 6.97 796 807
6 Erwin Huber  Germany 6.76 6.89 6.78 6.89 775 788
7 Martti Tolamo  Finland foul 6.81 6.84 6.84 762 776
8 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 6.66 6.40 6.78 6.78 746 762
9 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 6.69 foul 6.52 6.69 723 741
9 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 5.74 6.69 6.62 6.69 723 741
11 Olle Bexell  Sweden 6.42 6.41 6.68 6.68 721 739
12 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 6.36 6.57 6.66 6.66 716 734
13 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 6.58 6.65 6.50 6.65 713 732
14 Edvard Natvig  Norway 6.50 6.55 6.39 6.55 688 709
14 Émile Binet  Belgium 6.32 foul 6.55 6.55 688 709
16 Franz Sterzl  Austria 6.28 6.52 6.22 6.52 681 702
17 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 6.18 6.03 6.48 6.48 671 693
18 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 6.42 6.24 6.39 6.42 656 679
19 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 6.29 6.06 6.36 6.36 641 666
19 Jānis Dimza  Latvia 6.21 6.30 6.36 6.36 641 666
21 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 6.01 6.35 6.05 6.35 639 644
22 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 6.20 6.20 6.32 6.32 632 657
23 Chang Singchow  Republic of China 6.28 foul foul 6.28 622 648
24 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 6.08 6.25 5.99 6.25 615 641
25 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 6.22 6.18 6.03 6.22 608 635
26 Erwin Reimer  Chile 5.92 5.92 5.91 5.92 538 569
27 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 5.57 5.85 5.59 5.85 522 554
28 Karl Vilmundarson  Iceland 5.62 foul foul 5.62 472 5.06

Shot put[]

Rank Athlete Country Round one Round two Round three Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Glenn Morris  United States 13.59 14.10 13.35 14.10 826 734
2 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 14.00 13.89 13.79 14.00 816 728
3 Jānis Dimza  Latvia 13.66 13.47 12.60 13.66 781 708
4 Olle Bexell  Sweden 13.54 13.22 13.54 13.54 769 700
5 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 13.33 12.92 13.53 13.53 768 700
6 Jack Parker  United States 13.44 13.52 13.09 13.52 767 699
7 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 13.45 13.50 13.45 13.50 765 698
8 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 13.40 13.49 12.52 13.49 764 697
9 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 12.94 12.76 13.25 13.25 740 682
10 Edvard Natvig  Norway foul 12.89 12.37 12.89 705 661
11 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 11.61 12.74 12.22 12.74 690 651
12 Erwin Huber  Germany 12.43 12.70 12.50 12.70 687 649
13 Martti Tolamo  Finland 12.33 12.68 12.57 12.68 685 648
13 Bob Clark  United States 12.68 12.67 12.44 12.68 685 648
15 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 12.44 12.63 12.48 12.63 680 645
16 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 12.43 12.37 12.02 12.43 661 633
17 Armin Guhl  Switzerland 12.30 11.72 12.29 12.30 649 625
18 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 11.94 11.89 12.26 12.26 645 622
19 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 11.93 11.48 11.94 11.94 615 603
20 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 11.58 11.77 foul 11.77 600 592
21 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 11.59 11.12 11.24 11.59 584 582
22 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 10.99 10.91 10.77 10.99 530 545
23 Franz Sterzl  Austria 10.85 10.98 10.60 10.98 530 545
24 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium foul 9.60 9.92 9.92 615 641
25 Émile Binet  Belgium 6.98 8.26 foul 8.26 311 382

High jump[]

Rank Athlete Country Height Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 1.90 909 714
2 Edvard Natvig  Norway 1.85 846 670
2 Glenn Morris  United States 1.85 846 670
2 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 1.85 846 670
5 Armin Guhl  Switzerland 1.80 786 627
5 Jack Parker  United States 1.80 786 627
5 Bob Clark  United States 1.80 786 627
8 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 1.75 727 585
8 Franz Sterzl  Austria 1.75 727 585
8 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 1.75 727 585
8 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 1.75 727 585
8 Martti Tolamo  Finland 1.75 727 585
8 Olle Bexell  Sweden 1.75 727 585
8 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 1.75 727 585
8 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 1.75 727 585
16 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 1.70 671 544
16 Erwin Huber  Germany 1.70 671 544
16 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 1.70 671 544
16 Jānis Dimza  Latvia 1.70 671 544
16 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 1.70 671 544
21 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 1.65 616 504
21 Émile Binet  Belgium 1.65 616 504
23 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 1.60 563 464
23 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 1.60 563 464
25 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 1.55 512 426

400 metres[]

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Glenn Morris  United States 49.4 910 836
2 Bob Clark  United States 50.0 874 808
3 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 50.7 834 776
4 Martti Tolamo  Finland 51.2 807 754
4 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 51.2 807 754
6 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 51.5 791 741
7 Émile Binet  Belgium 52.2 755 710
8 Armin Guhl  Switzerland 52.3 750 706
8 Erwin Huber  Germany 52.3 750 706
10 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 52.5 740 697
11 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 53.1 711 671
12 Jack Parker  United States 53.3 701 663
12 Franz Sterzl  Austria 53.3 701 663
12 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 53.3 701 663
15 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 53.6 687 650
16 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 53.7 683 646
17 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 54.0 669 634
17 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 54.0 669 634
19 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 54.1 665 630
20 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 54.5 647 613
21 Olle Bexell  Sweden 54.9 630 597
22 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 55.1 622 589
23 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 55.3 614 581
24 Edvard Natvig  Norway 56.3 574 542

110 metre hurdles[]

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Glenn Morris  United States 14.9 946 833 OB
2 Jack Parker  United States 15.0 929 821
3 Armin Guhl  Switzerland 15.6 833 751
4 Bob Clark  United States 15.7 818 740
5 Erwin Huber  Germany 15.8 804 728
6 Émile Binet  Belgium 16.0 776 706
6 Olle Bexell  Sweden 16.0 776 706
6 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 16.0 776 706
9 Edvard Natvig  Norway 16.1 762 695
10 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 16.2 749 684
10 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 16.2 749 684
12 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 16.3 736 673
12 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 16.3 736 673
14 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 16.4 723 662
15 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 16.5 710 652
15 Franz Sterzl  Austria 16.5 710 652
17 Martti Tolamo  Finland 16.6 698 641
17 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 16.6 698 641
19 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 17.0 651 599
20 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 17.3 618 569
21 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 18.2 529 483
22 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 18.4 511 464
23 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 19.2 444 395

Discus throw[]

Rank Athlete Country Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Glenn Morris  United States 43.02 803
2 Armin Guhl  United States 40.97 740
3 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 39.64 701
4 Edvard Natvig  Norway 39.60 699
5 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 39.45 695
6 Bob Clark  United States 39.39 693
7 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 39.16 686
8 Jack Parker  United States 39.11 685
9 Olle Bexell  Sweden 38.83 677
10 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 38.61 670
11 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 38.30 662
12 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 38.25 660
13 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 38.06 655
14 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 37.11 628
15 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 36.43 609
16 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 35.88 593
17 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 35.86 5.93
18 Erwin Huber  Germany 35.46 582
19 Franz Sterzl  Austria 35.33 578
20 Martti Tolamo  Finland 34.36 552
21 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 33.18 520
22 Émile Binet  Belgium 26.87 363
23 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 25.20 324

Pole vault[]

Rank Athlete Country Height Points Adjusted Points Notes
1= Aulis Reinikka  Finland 3.90 862 590
1= Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 3.90 862 590
3 Erwin Huber  Germany 3.80 818 562
4= Edvard Natvig  Norway 3.70 775 535
4= Bob Clark  United States 3.70 775 535
4= Olle Bexell  Sweden 3.70 775 535
4= Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 3.70 775 535
4= Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 3.70 775 535
4= Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 3.70 775 535
10= Helmut Bonnet  Germany 3.60 733 509
10= Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 3.60 733 509
12= Jack Parker  United States 3.50 692 482
12= Glenn Morris  United States 3.50 692 482
14 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 3.40 652 457
15= Armin Guhl  United States 3.30 613 431
15= Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 3.30 613 431
15= Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 3.30 613 431
15= Willy Bührer  Switzerland 3.30 613 431
19= Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 3.20 575 406
19= Franz Sterzl  Austria 3.20 575 406
21 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 3.10 538 381
-- Émile Binet  Belgium NM

Javelin throw[]

Rank Athlete Country Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Edvard Natvig  Norway 58.36 748 713
2 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 58.15 744 710
3 Olle Bexell  Sweden 57.07 722 694
4 Jack Parker  United States 56.46 710 685
5 Erwin Huber  Germany 56.45 710 685
6 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 55.90 6.99 676
7 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 55.75 696 674
8 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 54.93 680 662
9 Glenn Morris  United States 54.52 672 656
10 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 54.26 667 652
11 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 52.39 632 624
12 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 51.72 619 614
13 Bob Clark  United States 51.12 608 605
14 Armin Guhl  United States 51.02 606 604
15 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 50.80 602 600
16 Zoltán Csányi  Hungary 48.70 564 569
17 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 48.43 559 565
18 Leif Dahlgren  Sweden 47.74 546 555
19 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 43.43 471 492
20 Willy Bührer  Switzerland 43.10 466 487
-- Franz Sterzl  Austria NM

1500 metres[]

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 4:32.4 602 729
2 Glenn Morris  United States 4:33.2 595 724
3 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 4:34.6 584 715
4 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 4:35.0 581 712
5 Erwin Huber  Germany 4:35.2 580 711
6 Olle Bexell  Sweden 4:40.4 541 678
7 Bob Clark  United States 4:44.4 513 653
8 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 4:48.0 489 631
9 Armin Guhl  United States 4:49.2 481 623
10 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 4:49.6 478 621
11 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 4:54.0 450 595
12 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 5:04.0 392 537
13 Edvard Natvig  Norway 5:04.0 392 537
14 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 5:06.0 381 526
15 Jack Parker  United States 5:07.8 371 516
16 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 5:30.6 262 396
17 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 5:34.2 247 379
-- Zoltán Csányi  Hungary NM
-- Leif Dahlgren  Sweden NM

Final standings[]

Rank Athlete Country Points Adjusted points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Glenn Morris  United States 7900 7254 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bob Clark  United States 7601 7063
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jack Parker  United States 7275 6760
4 Erwin Huber  Germany 7087 6648
5 Reindert Brasser  Netherlands 7046 6570
6 Armin Guhl  Switzerland 7033 6618
7 Olle Bexell  Sweden 7024 6558
8 Helmut Bonnet  Germany 6939 6492
9 Jerzy Pławczyk  Poland 6871 6446
10 Edvard Natvig  Norway 6759 6453
11 Aulis Reinikka  Finland 6755 6342
12 Péter Bácsalmási  Hungary 6395 5979
13 Fritz Dällenbach  Switzerland 6311 6030
14 Lyuben Doychev  Bulgaria 6307 5944
15 Osvaldo Wenzel  Chile 6058 5798
16 Josef Klein  Czechoslovakia 5883 5718
17 Maurice Boulanger  Belgium 5097 5020
Leif Dahlgren  Sweden DNF
Zoltán Csányi  Hungary DNF
Willy Bührer  Switzerland DNF
Franz Sterzl  Austria DNF
Émile Binet  Belgium DNF
Martti Tolamo  Finland DNF
Akilles Järvinen  Finland DNF
Jānis Dimza  Latvia DNF
Erwin Reimer  Chile DNF
Chang Singchow  Republic of China DNF
Karl Vilmundarson  Iceland DNF

Key: DNF = Did not finish, WR = World record, OB = Olympic best

References[]

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Decathlon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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