Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

Men's decathlon
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueOlympisch Stadion
DatesAugust 20–21
Competitors23 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Helge Løvland  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Brutus Hamilton  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bertil Ohlson  Sweden
← 1912
1924 →

Results

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The best score for each event is highlighted.


Final standings
Place Athlete 1
100m
2
LJ
3
SP
4
HJ
5
400m
6
DT
7
110mH
8
PV
9
JT
10
1500m
Total
1   Helge Løvland (NOR) 668.8 676.600 585 608 751.84 886.0 700.94 595 642.775 690.4 6803.355
2   Brutus Hamilton (USA) 809.6 687.625 627 538 744.32 781.5 655.34 649 644.700 634.0 6771.085
3   Bertil Ohlson (SWE) 668.8 714.575 573 608 744.32 810.0 717.66 649 419.475 677.2 6580.030
4   Gösta Holmér (SWE) 714.4 588.400 572 678 687.92 848.0 605.18 595 632.050 611.2 6532.150
5   Evert Nilsson (SWE) 619.2 527.250 605 748 718.00 525.0 603.28 703 677.700 707.2 6433.530
6   Valdemar Wickholm (FIN) 762.0 637.400 610 538 827.04 829.0 509.42 487 498.400 707.2 6405.460
7   Eugene Vidal (USA) 668.8 639.850 582 608 718.00 800.5 699.42 649 293.800 701.2 6358.570
8   Axel-Erik Gyllenstolpe (SWE) 668.8 693.750 535 608 714.24 829.0 560.72 433 578.525 612.4 6331.435
9   Ernst Gerspach (SUI) 668.8 608.000 525 538 669.12 791.0 527.66 541 474.200 607.0 5947.780
10   Constant Bucher (SUI) 714.4 571.250 437 328 706.72 601.0 514.36 433 325.150 642.4 5273.280
11   René Joannes-Powell (BEL) 619.2 592.075 413 468 691.68 715.0 357.04 433 137.325 665.2 5091.520
12   Gensabulo Noguchi (JPN) 643.0 517.350 279 328 661.60 0.0 116.88 271 298.200 553.6 3668.630
  Harry Goelitz (USA) 668.8 567.575 547 608 785.68 867.0 555.02 379 348.250 DNF
  Einar Ræder (NOR) 668.8 675.375 565 608 718.00 810.0 374.14 217 305.350 DNF
  Aleksander Klumberg (EST) 571.6 659.450 627 678 699.20 715.0 646.60 541 DNF
  Everett Ellis (USA) 668.8 525.925 611 538 759.36 886.0 483.96 325 DNF
  Carlo Butti (ITA) 524.0 544.300 527 468 631.52 620.0 DNF
  Eero Lehtonen (FIN) 762.0 743.975 532 398 766.88 DNF
  Eduard Hašek (TCH) 762.0 638.625 459 398 721.76 DNF
  Pekka Johansson (FIN) 571.6 617.800 635 468 548.80 DNF
  Apostolos Nikolaidis (GRE) 476.4 472.025 605 608 DNF
  Dimitrios Andromidas (GRE) 524.0 490.400 458 468 DNF
  Hugo Lahtinen (FIN) 668.8 664.350 472 0 DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Decathlon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2018.

Sources

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  • Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 26 August 2007.