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
01 !	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)
02 !	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)
03 !	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.

France (1)
Hungary (1)
Italy (1)

Poland (2)
Soviet Union (1)
Sweden (2)

Switzerland (2)
Yugoslavia (2)

References

↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, 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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