Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon The Men's decathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place on 25 and 26 July , at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium . Now 21-year-old Bob Mathias from the United States repeated his performances from the previous games by winning the gold medal and setting new world and Olympic records . It was the second time the United States Olympic team earned all three medals in the event , the first one being in the 1936 Olympic Games .Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: At the end of the competition the following world and Olympic records were set:Date Event Athlete Points OR WR 26 July Final 7887 OR WR
Results Note : All scores are based on the tables used in 1952.100m Heat 1Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Milt Campbell 10.78 1034 2 Carlos Vera 11.28 870 3 Vladimir Volkov 11.49 768 4 Bob Adams 11.95 650
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Friedel Schirmer 11.68 678 2 Pat Leane 11.82 623 3 Georges Breitman 13.70 254
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Sergey Kuznetsov 11.56 768 2 Kjell Tånnander 11.59 768 3 Erkki Hautamäki 12.22 572
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Geoff Elliott 11.45 869 2 Brígido Iriarte 11.66 707 3 Héctor Román 11.70 678 4 Max Wehrli 11.93 650
Heat 5 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Floyd Simmons 11.52 737 2 Hugues Frayer 11.61 707 3 Oto Rebula 11.72 678
Heat 6 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Olli Reikko 11.43 800 2 Fotios Kosmas 11.53 737 3 Hernán Figueroa 11.73 678 4 Reinaldo Oliver 11.89 623
Heat 7 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Göran Widenfelt 11.53 768 2 Pyotr Kozhevnikov 11.60 768
Heat 8 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Bob Mathias 11.08 948 2 Sepp Hipp 11.46 768 3 Fernando Fernandes 11.54 737
Heat 9 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Ignace Heinrich 11.61 737 2 Eeles Landström 12.10 597
Long Jump Rank Athlete Country Distance Points 1 Ignace Heinrich 7.10 818 2 Vladimir Volkov 7.09 815 2 Sergey Kuznetsov 7.09 815 4 Floyd Simmons 7.06 804 4 Brígido Iriarte 7.06 804 6 Bob Mathias 6.98 779 7 Carlos Vera 6.96 773 8 Kjell Tånnander 6.90 755 9 Sepp Hipp 6.85 740 10 Hugues Frayer 6.80 725 11 Göran Widenfelt 6.76 713 12 Milt Campbell 6.74 707 13 Eeles Landström 6.70 695 14 Olli Reikko 6.66 684 15 Oto Rebula 6.64 678 16 Fernando Fernandes 6.52 645 17 Max Wehrli 6.48 635 18 Héctor Román 6.47 632 19 Geoff Elliott 6.44 624 20 Hernán Figueroa 6.38 608 21 Friedel Schirmer 6.37 605 21 Erkki Hautamäki 6.37 605 23 Bob Adams 6.22 567 24 Fotios Kosmas 6.20 562 25 Reinaldo Oliver 6.15 550 26 Pyotr Kozhevnikov 5.80 466 27 Georges Breitman 5.43 385 28 Pat Leane 5.22 341
Shot Put High Jump Rank Athlete Country Distance Points 1 Göran Widenfelt 1.94 960 2 Floyd Simmons 1.92 930 3 Bob Mathias 1.90 900 4 Ignace Heinrich 1.88 872 5 Milt Campbell 1.85 832 5 Kjell Tånnander 1.85 832 7 Friedel Schirmer 1.80 770 8 Vladimir Volkov 1.75 711 8 Sepp Hipp 1.75 711 8 Geoff Elliott 1.75 711 8 Eeles Landström 1.75 711 8 Bob Adams 1.75 711 8 Carlos Vera 1.75 711 14 Olli Reikko 1.70 656 14 Fernando Fernandes 1.70 656 14 Reinaldo Oliver 1.70 656 14 Erkki Hautamäki 1.70 656 18 Sergey Kuznetsov 1.65 605 18 Hugues Frayer 1.65 605 18 Oto Rebula 1.65 605 18 Héctor Román 1.65 605 22 Brígido Iriarte 1.60 555 22 Hernán Figueroa 1.60 555 22 Max Wehrli 1.60 555 25 Georges Breitman 1.50 464
400m Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Bob Mathias 50.2 828 2 Sergey Kuznetsov 52.8 654 3 Max Wehrli 54.7 545
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Vladimir Volkov 51.2 758 2 Göran Widenfelt 51.3 751 3 Hugues Frayer 51.3 751 4 Reinaldo Oliver 53.4 618
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Hernán Figueroa 52.8 654 2 Oto Rebula 54.3 565
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Milt Campbell 50.9 779 2 Sepp Hipp 51.3 751 3 Bob Adams 55.2 520
Heat 5 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Olli Reikko 50.3 821 2 Ignace Heinrich 51.0 772 3 Floyd Simmons 51.1 765
Heat 6 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Friedel Schirmer 50.5 807 2 Geoff Elliott 53.0 642 3 Brígido Iriarte 53.1 636
Heat 7 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Kjell Tånnander 52.6 666 2 Héctor Román 52.7 660 3 Erkki Hautamäki 53.9 588
Heat 8 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Fernando Fernandes 51.2 758 2 Eeles Landström 56.7 445 3 Georges Breitman 1:03.9 189
110m Hurdles Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Friedel Schirmer 16.0 593 2 Bob Adams 16.6 489
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Ignace Heinrich 16.0 593 2 Brígido Iriarte 16.6 489 3 Reinaldo Oliver 16.7 473 4 Eeles Landström 17.1 413
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Hugues Frayer 15.4 716 2 Kjell Tånnander 15.8 632 3 Fernando Fernandes 15.8 632 4 Olli Reikko 18.8 208
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Milt Campbell 14.5 953 2 Floyd Simmons 15.0 813 3 Vladimir Volkov 15.8 632 4 Erkki Hautamäki 16.3 540
Heat 5 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Sepp Hipp 16.1 575 2 Hernán Figueroa 16.4 523
Heat 6 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Göran Widenfelt 16.1 575 2 Héctor Román 16.4 523
Heat 7 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Bob Mathias 14.7 894 2 Geoff Elliott 15.7 652
Heat 8 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Oto Rebula 16.0 593 2 Sergey Kuznetsov 16.4 523 3 Max Wehrli 16.4 523
Discus Throw Rank Athlete Country Distance Points 1 Bob Mathias 46.89 838 2 Sepp Hipp 45.84 802 3 Bob Adams 42.45 696 4 Sergey Kuznetsov 41.04 656 5 Milt Campbell 40.50 640 6 Hugues Frayer 40.02 627 7 Göran Widenfelt 39.53 613 8 Kjell Tånnander 39.30 607 9 Oto Rebula 38.55 587 10 Brígido Iriarte 38.23 578 11 Hernán Figueroa 38.08 574 12 Vladimir Volkov 38.04 573 13 Floyd Simmons 37.77 566 14 Erkki Hautamäki 37.20 552 15 Friedel Schirmer 37.01 547 16 Max Wehrli 36.81 541 17 Eeles Landström 34.51 483 18 Fernando Fernandes 34.27 477 19 Geoff Elliott 34.21 476 20 Héctor Román 32.98 446 21 Olli Reikko 30.72 392 22 Reinaldo Oliver 29.95 374
Pole Vault Javelin Throw Rank Athlete Country Distance Points 1 Bob Mathias 59.21 715 2 Eeles Landström 57.61 680 3 Vladimir Volkov 56.68 660 4 Reinaldo Oliver 56.68 660 5 Brígido Iriarte 55.55 637 6 Floyd Simmons 54.69 620 7 Milt Campbell 54.54 617 8 Sepp Hipp 54.14 609 9 Friedel Schirmer 54.00 606 10 Erkki Hautamäki 53.57 597 11 Kjell Tånnander 52.79 582 12 Olli Reikko 51.41 554 13 Oto Rebula 51.39 554 14 Hernán Figueroa 51.22 550 15 Max Wehrli 51.08 548 16 Héctor Román 49.80 525 17 Geoff Elliott 49.56 520 18 Göran Widenfelt 49.36 517 19 Bob Adams 44.83 436 20 Fernando Fernandes 43.55 414 21 Sergey Kuznetsov 43.19 408 22 Hugues Frayer 41.31 376
1500m Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Olli Reikko 4:28.0 526 2 Fernando Fernandes 4:37.0 441 3 Göran Widenfelt 4:38.6 427 4 Reinaldo Oliver 4:51.8 321 5 Bob Adams 4:57.0 283 6 Max Wehrli 4:58.6 272
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Vladimir Volkov 4:33.2 475 2 Kjell Tånnander 4:57.2 281 3 Eeles Landström 5:01.0 255 4 Hugues Frayer 5:14.4 175 5 Héctor Román 5:14.4 175
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Sergey Kuznetsov 4:42.0 396 2 Friedel Schirmer 4:47.6 352 3 Brígido Iriarte 4:49.8 336 4 Bob Mathias 4:50.8 328 5 Floyd Simmons 4:53.4 309
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Points 1 Sepp Hipp 4:57.2 281 2 Hernán Figueroa 4:58.2 274 3 Oto Rebula 5:01.8 249 4 Geoff Elliott 5:03.6 238 5 Milt Campbell 5:07.2 216
Final standings Standings after Event 10Pos Athlete Total Points 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m 7,887 WR 948 779 912 900 828 894 838 745 715 328 6,975 1,034 707 759 832 779 953 640 438 617 216 6,788 737 804 688 930 765 813 566 556 620 309 6,674 768 815 637 711 758 632 573 645 660 475 6,449 768 740 696 711 751 575 802 516 609 281 6,388 768 713 548 960 751 575 613 516 517 427 6,308 768 755 669 832 666 632 607 516 582 281 6,118 678 605 644 770 807 593 547 516 606 352 6,044 768 624 618 711 642 652 476 795 520 238 10 5,937 768 815 556 605 654 523 656 556 408 396 11 5,772 707 725 614 605 751 716 627 476 376 175 12 5,770 707 804 552 555 636 489 578 476 637 336 13 5,725 800 684 568 656 821 208 392 516 554 526 14 5,694 597 695 560 711 445 413 483 855 680 255 15 5,648 678 678 663 605 565 593 587 476 554 249 16 5,604 737 645 516 656 758 632 477 328 414 441 17 5,592 678 608 660 555 654 523 574 516 550 274 18 5,561 650 635 647 555 545 523 541 645 548 272 19 5,530 650 567 582 711 520 489 696 596 436 283 20 5,264 678 632 544 605 660 523 446 476 525 175 21 5,228 623 550 437 656 618 473 374 516 660 321 572 605 599 656 588 540 552 476 597 737 818 656 872 772 593 254 385 369 464 189 870 773 387 711 737 562 768 446 623 341
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