1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Events at the 1958 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
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
20 km walk	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
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's decathlon at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 20 and 21 August 1958.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Vasiliy Kuznetsov Soviet Union
Silver	Uno Palu Soviet Union
Bronze	Walter Meier East Germany

Results

Final

20/21 August

The pole vault results are not documented in the source.^[1]

The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Name	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	JT	1500m	Points	Notes
01 !	Vasiliy Kuznetsov	Soviet Union	10.8	7.34	14.27	1.80	48.6	14.8	48.57	59.42	5:00.0	6969 (7865)	CR
02 !	Uno Palu	Soviet Union	11.2	6.90	13.34	1.90	49.3	15.2	39.07	57.47	4:17.9	6767 (7329)
03 !	Walter Meier	East Germany	11.1	7.04	14.17	1.83	49.1	15.5	48.80	49.89	4:20.6	6852 (7249)
4	Markus Kahma	Finland	11.4	6.73	15.21	1.70	51.0	16.5	46.65	65.66	4:18.3	6682 (7137)	NR
5	Walter Tschudi	Switzerland	10.9	6.74	13.39	1.70	48.5	15.2	34.83	48.11	4:20.6	6421 (6858)
6	Eef Kamerbeek	Netherlands	11.2	6.94	13.15	1.75	50.9	14.9	39.41	60.30	4:35.4	6530 (6784)	NR
7	Hans-Dieter Möhring	West Germany	11.1	6.56	15.00	1.70	51.1	16.6	45.60	54.49	5:00.8	6219 (6774)
8	Václav Bečvárovský	Czechoslovakia	11.4	6.55	12.86	1.83	50.8	15.2	41.82	51.79	4:45.0	6279 (6644)	NR
9	Pétur Rögnvaldsson	Iceland	11.4	6.75	13.48	1.70	51.4	15.1	39.46	53.21	4:54.1	6157 (6288)
10	Jože Brodnik	Yugoslavia	11.8	6.20	13.18	1.80	53.1	15.8	35.46	60.48	4:38.5	5985 (6210)	NR
11	Torbjörn Lassenius	Finland	11.9	6.48	12.32	1.70	51.8	15.8	39.68	60.44	4:42.3	6010 (6180)
12	Johann Muchitsch	Austria	11.1	7.05	10.13	1.80	50.2	15.2	29.36	29.90	4:14.9	5925 (6100)
13	Per-Martin Haarr	Norway	11.6	6.83	12.67	1.83	54.3	16.3	36.46	61.41	5:04.1	5940 (6079)
14	Rune Persson	Sweden	11.5	6.35	13.29	1.75	53.2	16.0	37.40	55.80	5:09.8	5802 (5966)
15	Heinrich Staub	Switzerland	11.6	6.22	11.77	1.80	51.4	15.4	35.37	46.73	4:52.6	5770 (5949)
16	Jean-Marie Kling	France	11.5	6.67	11.94	1.70	50.1	15.5	37.60	36.02	4:32.3	5883 (5885)
17	Hermund Høgheim	Norway	11.3	6.58	10.66	1.70	52.7	17.3	31.93	53.54	4:41.0	5604 (5853)
18	Björgvin Hólm	Iceland	11.7	6.24	12.57	1.70	51.7	15.8	35.74	54.08	4:30.6	5916 (5742)
19	Hermann Timme	Netherlands	11.4	6.29	11.71	1.70	51.2	DNF	37.62			DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

France (1)
Iceland (2)
Netherlands (2)

Norway (2)
Soviet Union (2)
Sweden (1)

References

1 2 European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, 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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