Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

Men's decathlon
at the Games of the X Olympiad
DatesAugust 5 & August 6
Medalists
 Jim Bausch  United States
 Akilles Järvinen  Finland
 Wolrad Eberle  Germany
Athletics at the
1932 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men
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 steeple 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
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

The men's decathlon event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place between August 5 & August 6. Points are listed by the scoring table from 1912 which were used to determine the winner. Adjusted points are points using the 1985 scoring table. The official Olympic results shows both results, but medal winners were determined by the 1912 scoring table.

Results

100 metres

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1T Akilles Järvinen Finland 11.1 881.0 786
1T Héctor Berra Argentina 11.1 881.0 786
3 Wilson Charles United States 11.2 857.2 765
4T Clyde Coffman United States 11.3 833.4 744
4T Bob Tisdall Ireland 11.3 833.4 744
4T Jānis Dimza Latvia 11.3 833.4 744
7T Wolrad Eberle Germany 11.4 809.6 723
7T Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 11.4 809.6 723
7T Erwin Wegner Germany 11.4 809.6 723
10 Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 11.6 762.0 683
11T Jim Bausch United States 11.7 738.2 663
11T Harry Hart South Africa 11.7 738.2 663
13 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 11.8 714.4 643
14 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 12.0 666.8 605
- Carlos Woebcken Brazil - 0.0 - DNF

Long jump

Rank Athlete Country Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Wilson Charles United States 7.24 911.80 871 OB
2 Jānis Dimza Latvia 7.22 906.90 866
3 Héctor Berra Argentina 7.14 887.30 847
4 Akilles Järvinen Finland 7.00 853.00 814
5 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 6.97 845.65 807
6 Jim Bausch United States 6.95 840.75 802
7T Wolrad Eberle Germany 6.77 796.65 760
7T Clyde Coffman United States 6.77 796.65 760
9 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 6.71 781.95 746
10 Bob Tisdall Ireland 6.60 755.00 720
11 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 6.59 752.55 718
12 Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 6.49 728.05 695
13 Erwin Wegner Germany 6.41 708.45 677
14 Harry Hart South Africa 6.14 642.30 617

Shot put

Rank Athlete Country Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Jim Bausch United States 15.32 998 809 OB
2 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 14.50 916 759
3 Jānis Dimza Latvia 14.33 899 749
4 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 13.68 834 709
5 Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 13.56 822 701
6 Harry Hart South Africa 13.31 797 686
7 Wolrad Eberle Germany 13.22 788 681
8 Akilles Järvinen Finland 13.11 777 674
9 Bob Tisdall Ireland 12.58 724 642
10 Wilson Charles United States 12.56 722 640
11 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 11.90 656 600
12 Clyde Coffman United States 11.86 652 598
13 Erwin Wegner Germany 11.70 636 588

High jump

Rank Athlete Country Height Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Wilson Charles United States 1.85 888 670
2T Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 1.78 790 610
2T Jānis Dimza Latvia 1.78 790 610
4T Akilles Järvinen Finland 1.75 748 585
4T Paavo Yrjölä Finland 1.75 748 585
6T Jim Bausch United States 1.70 678 544
6T Clyde Coffman United States 1.70 678 544
6T Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 1.70 678 544
6T Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 1.70 678 544
10T Wolrad Eberle Germany 1.65 608 504
10T Bob Tisdall Ireland 1.65 608 504
10T Erwin Wegner Germany 1.65 608 504
10T Harry Hart South Africa 1.65 608 504

400 metres

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Bob Tisdall Ireland 49.0 969.92 855 OB
2 Akilles Järvinen Finland 50.6 909.76 781
3 Wolrad Eberle Germany 50.8 902.24 772
4 Wilson Charles United States 51.2 887.20 754
5 Erwin Wegner Germany 51.6 872.16 736
6 Clyde Coffman United States 51.8 864.64 727
7 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 52.6 834.56 693
8 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 53.6 796.96 650
9T Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 53.8 789.44 642
9T Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 53.8 789.44 642
11 Jim Bausch United States 54.2 774.40 626
12 Jānis Dimza Latvia 54.8 751.84 601
13 Harry Hart South Africa 57.2 661.60 508

110 metre hurdles

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Erwin Wegner Germany 15.4 962.0 774 OB
2 Bob Tisdall Ireland 15.5 952.5 762
3 Harry Hart South Africa 15.6 943.0 751
4 Akilles Järvinen Finland 15.7 933.5 740
5 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 16.1 895.5 695
6T Jim Bausch United States 16.2 886.0 684
6T Wilson Charles United States 16.2 886.0 684
8 Jānis Dimza Latvia 16.4 867.0 662
9 Wolrad Eberle Germany 16.7 838.5 631
10T Paavo Yrjölä Finland 17.0 810.0 599
10T Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 17.0 810.0 599
12 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 17.7 743.5 530
13 Clyde Coffman United States 17.8 734.0 520

Discus throw

Rank Athlete Country Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Jim Bausch United States 44.58 976.06 758 OB
2 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 44.54 974.54 757
3 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 41.45 857.12 694
4 Wolrad Eberle Germany 41.34 852.94 692
5 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 40.77 831.28 680
6 Jānis Dimza Latvia 40.76 830.90 680
7 Harry Hart South Africa 40.62 825.58 677
8 Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 39.05 765.92 645
9 Wilson Charles United States 38.71 753.00 638
10 Akilles Järvinen Finland 36.80 680.42 600
11 Clyde Coffman United States 34.40 589.22 552
12 Bob Tisdall Ireland 33.31 547.80 530
13 Erwin Wegner Germany 33.26 545.90 529

Pole vault

Rank Athlete Country Height Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Jim Bausch United States 4.00 1027 617 OB
1T Clyde Coffman United States 4.00 1027 617 OB
3 Akilles Järvinen Finland 3.60 811 509
4T Wolrad Eberle Germany 3.50 757 482
4T Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 3.50 757 482
4T Jānis Dimza Latvia 3.50 757 482
7 Wilson Charles United States 3.40 703 456
8T Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 3.20 595 406
8T Bob Tisdall Ireland 3.20 595 406
10T Paavo Yrjölä Finland 3.10 541 381
10T Erwin Wegner Germany 3.10 541 381
10T Harry Hart South Africa 3.10 541 381
13 Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland 3.00 487 357

Javelin throw

Rank Athlete Country Distance Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Jim Bausch United States 61.91 1025.025 767 OB
2 Akilles Järvinen Finland 61.00 1000.000 753
3 Wolrad Eberle Germany 57.49 903.475 700
4 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 56.12 865.800 680
5 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 53.91 805.025 647
6 Erwin Wegner Germany 53.83 802.825 645
7 Harry Hart South Africa 50.49 710.975 596
8 Clyde Coffman United States 48.88 666.700 572
9 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 48.59 658.725 568
10 Wilson Charles United States 47.72 634.800 555
11 Bob Tisdall Ireland 45.26 567.150 519

1500 metres

Rank Athlete Country Time Points Adjusted Points Notes
1 Wolrad Eberle Germany 4:34.4 774.4 716
2 Bob Tisdall Ireland 4:34.4 774.4 716
3 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 4:37.4 756.4 697
4 Wilson Charles United States 4:39.8 742.0 682
5 Akilles Järvinen Finland 4:47.0 698.8 637
6 Erwin Wegner Germany 4:47.8 694 632
7 Clyde Coffman United States 4:48.0 692.8 631
8 Jim Bausch United States 5:17.0 518.8 466
9 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 5:18.0 512.8 461
10 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 5:34.6 413.2 377
11 Harry Hart South Africa 5:48.2 331.6 314

Final standings

Rank Athlete Country Points Adjusted Points Notes
1st Jim Bausch United States 8462.235 6735 WR
2nd Akilles Järvinen Finland 8292.480 6879
3rd Wolrad Eberle Germany 8030.805 6661
4 Wilson Charles United States 7985.00 6716
5 Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 7941.075 6515
6 Paavo Yrjölä Finland 7687.990 6385
7 Clyde Coffman United States 7534.410 6265
8 Bob Tisdall Ireland 7327.170 6398
9 Erwin Wegner Germany 7179.935 6189
10 Péter Bácsalmási Hungary 7001.735 5788
11 Harry Hart South Africa 6799.255 5697
- Jānis Dimza Latvia DNF
- Zygmunt Siedlecki Poland DNF
- Héctor Berra Argentina DNF
- Carlos Woebcken Brazil DNF

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

References

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