Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon

{{Short description|Athletics at the Olympics}}

{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Men's decathlon

|games = 1920 Summer

|image =

|caption =

|venue = Olympisch Stadion

|dates = August 20–21, 1920

|competitors = 23

|nations = 11

|longnames =

|gold = Helge Løvland

|goldNOC = NOR

|silver = Brutus Hamilton

|silverNOC = USA

|bronze = Bertil Ohlson

|bronzeNOC = SWE

|prev = 1912

|next = 1924

}}

{{AthleticsAt1920SummerOlympics}}

The men's decathlon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/ATH/mens-decathlon.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417175531/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/ATH/mens-decathlon.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Athletics at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Decathlon |access-date=24 January 2018 |work=sports-reference.com}}

Results

The best score for each event is highlighted.

class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
colspan=13|Final standings
Place || Athlete || 1
100m || 2
LJ || 3
SP || 4
HJ || 5
400m || 6
DT || 7
110mH || 8
PV || 9
JT || 10
1500m || Total
1align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Helge Løvland|NOR|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

676.600585608751.84bgcolor=gold|886.0700.94595642.775690.46803.355
2align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Brutus Hamilton|USA|1920 Summer}}

| bgcolor=gold|809.6

687.625627538744.32781.5655.34649644.700634.06771.085
3align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Bertil Ohlson|SWE|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

714.575573608744.32810.0bgcolor=gold|717.66649419.475677.26580.030
4align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Gösta Holmér|SWE|1920 Summer}}

| 714.4

588.400572678687.92848.0605.18595632.050611.26532.150
5align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Evert Nilsson|SWE|1920 Summer}}

| 619.2

527.250605bgcolor=gold|748718.00525.0603.28bgcolor=gold|703bgcolor=gold|677.700bgcolor=gold|707.26433.530
6align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Valdemar Wickholm|FIN|1920 Summer}}

| 762.0

637.400610538bgcolor=gold|827.04829.0509.42487498.400bgcolor=gold|707.26405.460
7align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Eugene Vidal|USA|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

639.850582608718.00800.5699.42649293.800701.26358.570
8align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Axel-Erik Gyllenstolpe|SWE|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

693.750535608714.24829.0560.72433578.525612.46331.435
9align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Ernst Gerspach|SUI|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

608.000525538669.12791.0527.66541474.200607.05947.780
10align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Constant Bucher|SUI|1920 Summer}}

| 714.4

571.250437328706.72601.0514.36433325.150642.45273.280
11align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|René Joannes-Powell|BEL|1920 Summer}}

| 619.2

592.075413468691.68715.0357.04433137.325665.25091.520
12align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Gensabulo Noguchi|JPN|1920 Summer}}

| 643.0

517.350279328661.600.0116.88271298.200553.63668.630
rowspan=11| —align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Harry Goelitz|USA|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

567.575547608785.68867.0555.02379348.250DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Einar Ræder|NOR|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

675.375565608718.00810.0374.14217305.350DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Aleksander Klumberg|EST|1920 Summer}}

| 571.6

659.450627678699.20715.0646.60541DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Everett Ellis|USA|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

525.925611538759.36886.0483.96325DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Carlo Butti|ITA|1920 Summer}}

| 524.0

544.300527468631.52620.0DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Eero Lehtonen|FIN|1920 Summer}}

| 762.0

bgcolor=gold|743.975532398766.88DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Eduard Hašek|TCH|1920 Summer}}

| 762.0

638.625459398721.76DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Pekka Johansson|FIN|1920 Summer}}

| 571.6

617.800bgcolor=gold|635468548.80DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Apostolos Nikolaidis|GRE|1920 Summer}}

| 476.4

472.025605608DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Dimitrios Andromidas|GRE|1920 Summer}}

| 524.0

490.400458468DNF
align=left| {{flagIOCathlete|Hugo Lahtinen|FIN|1920 Summer}}

| 668.8

664.3504720DNF

References

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Sources

  • {{cite book | author = Belgium Olympic Committee | year = 1957 | title = Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report|language=fr}}
  • {{cite web | last = Wudarski | first = Pawel | year = 1999 | url = http://olympic.w.interia.pl/ | title = Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich | access-date = 26 August 2007 |language=pl}}

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Men's all-around decathlon

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