1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Events at the 1938 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
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	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 at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 and 5 September 1938.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Olle Bexell Sweden
Silver	Witold Gerutto Poland
Bronze	Joseph Neumann Switzerland

Results

Final

4/5 September

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
01 !	Olle Bexell	Sweden	11.5	6.67	13.62	1.75	53.2	15.7	43.64	3.80	52.60	4:49.2	6687 (7214)	CR
02 !	Witold Gerutto	Poland	11.4	6.18	14.76	1.83	53.3	16.3	41.86	3.50	58.80	5:21.6	6459 (7006)
03 !	Joseph Neumann	Switzerland	11.6	6.54	12.57	1.60	50.1	16.9	36.82	2.90	60.10	4:45.4	6228 (6664)
04 !4	Rudolf Glötzner	Germany	11.6	6.50	12.42	1.70	53.3	16.9	34.83	3.50	55.18	4:47.2	6173 (6492)
05 !5	Raymond Anet	Switzerland	11.5	6.14	10.21	1.65	51.8	15.7	32.80	3.30	44.68	4:42.0	5918 (6118)
06 !6	Jerzy Pławczyk	Poland	12.0	6.56	11.12	1.83	55.1	16.7	36.64	3.20	50.65	5:46.5	5665 (5946)
07 !7	Jean Balezo	France	11.5	6.75	11.84	1.65	55.2	18.2	30.89	3.00	37.50	5:12.8	5360 (5503)
08 !8	Hervé Mahé	France	12.2	5.73	12.13	1.70	57.9	19.3	35.52	3.10	49.84	5:15.2	5138 (5346)
09 !9	Hans-Heinrich Sievert	Germany	11.3	6.68	14.39	1.75							DNF
10 !10	Emile Binet	Belgium	11.5	6.50	8.63	1.60							DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

Belgium (1)
France (2)

Germany (2)
Poland (2)

Sweden (1)

Switzerland (2)

References

↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014

Decathlon and heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships

Men's decathlon	1934 1938 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1969 1971 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 2014

Women's pentathlon	1934 1938 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1969 1971 1974 1978

Women's heptathlon	1934 1938 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1969 1971 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 2014

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