1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Events at the
1946 European
Athletics Championships

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
10,000 m track walk men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Decathlon men

The men's decathlon at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 and 24 August 1946.[1]

Medalists

Gold Godtfred Holmvang
 Norway
Silver Sergey Kuznetsov
 Soviet Union
Bronze Göran Waxberg
 Sweden

Results

Final

23/24 August

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Name Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
1st Godtfred Holmvang  Norway 11.7 6.69 12.32 1.78 52.7 16.2 36.86 3.60 51.06 4:15.8 6566 (6987)
2nd Sergey Kuznetsov  Soviet Union 11.1 7.37 11.84 1.60 51.9 16.4 37.02 3.70 48.39 4:33.8 6559 (6930)
3rd Göran Waxberg  Sweden 11.8 6.75 12.23 1.75 53.4 16.7 37.94 3.50 50.73 4:34.4 6313 (6661)
4 Armin Scheurer   Switzerland 11.6 6.08 11.76 1.81 52.5 16.4 36.15 3.90 51.49 4:53.0 6263 (6655)
5 Pierre Sprecher  France 12.0 6.25 12.11 1.60 50.9 16.6 36.37 3.10 56.64 4:19.8 6203 (6496)
6 Oskar Hafliger   Switzerland 11.7 6.54 11.43 1.66 51.2 16.8 39.78 3.00 49.90 4:27.2 6195 (6461)
7 Gunnar Erdal-Aase  Norway 11.8 6.44 12.28 1.63 53.2 18.8 36.44 3.40 57.06 4:34.2 5995 (6295)
8 István Kiss  Hungary 11.8 6.55 11.07 1.75 54.6 16.7 33.43 3.40 48.26 5:03.8 5817 (6027)
9 Davorin Marčelja  Yugoslavia 12.2 6.32 12.47 1.66 54.0 17.4 38.92 3.00 51.65 4:55.6 5762 (5994)
10 Wacław Kuźmicki  Poland 12.0 6.51 11.73 1.72 54.9 18.8 38.09 3.10 41.89 4:45.8 5602 (5811)
11 Armando Ossena  Italy 11.9 6.70 11.18 1.60 54.3 16.6 37.91 2.80 49.49 5:16.0 5634 (5796)
12 Marjan Urbic  Yugoslavia 11.8 6.45 10.34 1.66 54.2 17.3 29.79 3.10 51.51 4:51.2 5605 (5738)
13 Gebhard Büchel  Liechtenstein 12.3 5.45 10.72 1.55 57.0 18.4 28.92 2.70 53.68 DNF
14 René Kremer  Luxembourg 11.2 6.48 12.04 1.60 54.1 17.2 37.77 DNF
15 Witold Gerutto  Poland 11.5 5.79 13.99 1.72 54.3 DNF DNF
16 Erik Peter Andersson  Sweden DNF DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

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