Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon


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

Results

100 metres

RankAthleteCountryTimePointsAdjusted PointsNotes
1Bob Clark10.9872830OB
2Glenn Morris11.1814786
3Armin Guhl11.3760744
4Émile Binet11.4735723
4Jack Parker11.4735723
4Akilles Järvinen11.4735723
7Martti Tolamo11.5710703
7Lyuben Doychev11.5710703
7Erwin Huber11.5710703
10Zoltán Csányi11.6686683
10Olle Bexell11.6686683
10Reindert Brasser11.6686683
10Jerzy Pławczyk11.6686683
10Helmut Bonnet11.6686683
10Leif Dahlgren11.6686683
10Josef Klein11.6686683
17Franz Sterzl11.7662663
18Willy Bührer11.8640643
19Fritz Dällenbach11.9618624
19Jānis Dimza11.9618624
21Erwin Reimer12.0597605
22Edvard Natvig12.1576586
22Aulis Reinikka12.1576586
22Péter Bácsalmási12.1576586
25Chang Singchow12.2556567
25Osvaldo Wenzel12.2556567
27Maurice Boulanger12.4517531
28Karl Vilmundarson12.6481495

Long jump

RankAthleteCountryRound oneRound twoRound threeDistancePointsAdjusted PointsNotes
1Bob Clark7.62foul7.367.62977965OB
2Jack Parker7.187.357.347.35899898
3Jerzy Pławczyk6.986.947.127.12836842
4Armin Guhl7.046.856.837.04815823
5Glenn Morris6.636.836.976.97796807
6Erwin Huber6.766.896.786.89775788
7Martti Tolamofoul6.816.846.84762776
8Péter Bácsalmási6.666.406.786.78746762
9Akilles Järvinen6.69foul6.526.69723741
9Reindert Brasser5.746.696.626.69723741
11Olle Bexell6.426.416.686.68721739
12Helmut Bonnet6.366.576.666.66716734
13Leif Dahlgren6.586.656.506.65713732
14Edvard Natvig6.506.556.396.55688709
14Émile Binet6.32foul6.556.55688709
16Franz Sterzl6.286.526.226.52681702
17Willy Bührer6.186.036.486.48671693
18Zoltán Csányi6.426.246.396.42656679
19Fritz Dällenbach6.296.066.366.36641666
19Jānis Dimza6.216.306.366.36641666
21Lyuben Doychev6.016.356.056.35639644
22Aulis Reinikka6.206.206.326.32632657
23Chang Singchow6.28foulfoul6.28622648
24Osvaldo Wenzel6.086.255.996.25615641
25Josef Klein6.226.186.036.22608635
26Erwin Reimer5.925.925.915.92538569
27Maurice Boulanger5.575.855.595.85522554
28Karl Vilmundarson5.62foulfoul5.624725.06

Shot put

RankAthleteCountryRound oneRound twoRound threeDistancePointsAdjusted PointsNotes
1Glenn Morris13.5914.1013.3514.10826734
2Zoltán Csányi14.0013.8913.7914.00816728
3Jānis Dimza13.6613.4712.6013.66781708
4Olle Bexell13.5413.2213.5413.54769700
5Akilles Järvinen13.3312.9213.5313.53768700
6Jack Parker13.4413.5213.0913.52767699
7Helmut Bonnet13.4513.5013.4513.50765698
8Reindert Brasser13.4013.4912.5213.49764697
9Willy Bührer12.9412.7613.2513.25740682
10Edvard Natvigfoul12.8912.3712.89705661
11Aulis Reinikka11.6112.7412.2212.74690651
12Erwin Huber12.4312.7012.5012.70687649
13Martti Tolamo12.3312.6812.5712.68685648
13Bob Clark12.6812.6712.4412.68685648
15Leif Dahlgren12.4412.6312.4812.63680645
16Osvaldo Wenzel12.4312.3712.0212.43661633
17Armin Guhl12.3011.7212.2912.30649625
18Lyuben Doychev11.9411.8912.2612.26645622
19Jerzy Pławczyk11.9311.4811.9411.94615603
20Péter Bácsalmási11.5811.77foul11.77600592
21Fritz Dällenbach11.5911.1211.2411.59584582
22Josef Klein10.9910.9110.7710.99530545
23Franz Sterzl10.8510.9810.6010.98530545
24Maurice Boulangerfoul9.609.929.92615641
25Émile Binet6.988.26foul8.26311382

High jump

RankAthleteCountryHeightPointsAdjusted PointsNotes
1Reindert Brasser1.90909714
2Edvard Natvig1.85846670
2Glenn Morris1.85846670
2Jerzy Pławczyk1.85846670
5Armin Guhl1.80786627
5Jack Parker1.80786627
5Bob Clark1.80786627
8Akilles Järvinen1.75727585
8Franz Sterzl1.75727585
8Helmut Bonnet1.75727585
8Leif Dahlgren1.75727585
8Martti Tolamo1.75727585
8Olle Bexell1.75727585
8Péter Bácsalmási1.75727585
8Willy Bührer1.75727585
16Aulis Reinikka1.70671544
16Erwin Huber1.70671544
16Fritz Dällenbach1.70671544
16Jānis Dimza1.70671544
16Lyuben Doychev1.70671544
21Osvaldo Wenzel1.65616504
21Émile Binet1.65616504
23Maurice Boulanger1.60563464
23Zoltán Csányi1.60563464
25Josef Klein1.55512426

400 metres

RankAthleteCountryTimePointsAdjusted PointsNotes
1Glenn Morris49.4910836
2Bob Clark50.0874808
3Akilles Järvinen50.7834776
4Martti Tolamo51.2807754
4Leif Dahlgren51.2807754
6Reindert Brasser51.5791741
7Émile Binet52.2755710
8Armin Guhl52.3750706
8Erwin Huber52.3750706
10Aulis Reinikka52.5740697
11Péter Bácsalmási53.1711671
12Jack Parker53.3701663
12Franz Sterzl53.3701663
12Josef Klein53.3701663
15Fritz Dällenbach53.6687650
16Helmut Bonnet53.7683646
17Jerzy Pławczyk54.0669634
17Zoltán Csányi54.0669634
19Lyuben Doychev54.1665630
20Willy Bührer54.5647613
21Olle Bexell54.9630597
22Maurice Boulanger55.1622589
23Osvaldo Wenzel55.3614581
24Edvard Natvig56.3574542

110 metre hurdles

RankAthleteCountryTimePointsAdjusted PointsNotes
1Glenn Morris14.9946833OB
2Jack Parker15.0929821
3Armin Guhl15.6833751
4Bob Clark15.7818740
5Erwin Huber15.8804728
6Émile Binet16.0776706
6Olle Bexell16.0776706
6Leif Dahlgren16.0776706
9Edvard Natvig16.1762695
10Reindert Brasser16.2749684
10Helmut Bonnet16.2749684
12Fritz Dällenbach16.3736673
12Lyuben Doychev16.3736673
14Jerzy Pławczyk16.4723662
15Aulis Reinikka16.5710652
15Franz Sterzl16.5710652
17Martti Tolamo16.6698641
17Willy Bührer16.6698641
19Zoltán Csányi17.0651599
20Josef Klein17.3618569
21Osvaldo Wenzel18.2529483
22Péter Bácsalmási18.4511464
23Maurice Boulanger19.2444395

Discus throw

Pole vault

Javelin throw

1500 metres

Final standings

RankAthleteCountryPointsAdjusted pointsNotes
Glenn Morris79007254WR
Bob Clark76017063
Jack Parker72756760
Erwin Huber70876648
Reindert Brasser70466570
Armin Guhl70336618
Olle Bexell70246558
Helmut Bonnet69396492
Jerzy Pławczyk68716446
10Edvard Natvig67596453
11Aulis Reinikka67556342
12Péter Bácsalmási63955979
13Fritz Dällenbach63116030
14Lyuben Doychev63075944
15Osvaldo Wenzel60585798
16Josef Klein58835718
17Maurice Boulanger50975020
Leif DahlgrenDNF
Zoltán CsányiDNF
Willy BührerDNF
Franz SterzlDNF
Émile BinetDNF
Martti TolamoDNF
Akilles JärvinenDNF
Jānis DimzaDNF
Erwin ReimerDNF
Chang SingchowDNF
Karl VilmundarsonDNF

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