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High Jump
Lester Steers USA  2.067
John Wilson USA  2.067
Don Boydston USA  2.038
Joshua Williamson USA  2.038
Tetsuo Akima JPN  2.02
Kelly Horn USA  2.010
Bill Wakefield USA  2.007
Joseph C. Devall USA  2.003
Adam Berry USA  2.003
10  Erik Stai NOR  2.00
Pole Vault
Cornelius Warmerdam USA  4.60
Earle Meadows USA  4.47
Kenneth Dills USA  4.47
Guinn Smith USA  4.38
Dick Ganslen USA  4.37
Ralph Ross USA  4.32
Bernard Deacon USA  4.31
Earl Stolberg USA  4.30
Beefus Bryan USA  4.26
Carl Clark USA  4.26
Long Jump
Pat Turner USA  7.78
Genken Kanayama JPN  7.66
Billy Brown USA  7.65
Jackie Robinson USA  7.62
Bill Lacefield USA  7.59
Frank Freeman USA  7.57
Berton Yates USA  7.51
Welles Hodgson USA  7.51
James Mather USA  7.49
10  James O'Reilly USA  7.48
Triple Jump
Genken Kanayama JPN  15.68
Masahiko Omuro JPN  15.56
Lloyd Miller AUS  15.54
Masao Harada JPN  15.52
Billy Brown USA  15.30
Onni Rajasaari FIN  15.22
Leslie Boosey IND  15.18
Åke Hallgren SWE  15.10
Bertil Johnsson SWE  15.06
10  Seiji Saito JPN  15.03
Shot Put
Alfred Blozis USA  17.03
Stanley Anderson USA  16.86
Heinrich Trippe GER  16.60
Aleksander Kreek EST  16.40
Lilburn Williams USA  16.27
William Trout USA  16.27
Herbert Michael USA  16.24
Hans Woellke GER  16.06
Elmer Hackney USA  16.00
10  Don McNeil USA  15.91
Discus Throw
Phil Fox(Levy) USA  51.93
Peter Zagar USA  51.08
Alfred Blozis USA  51.02
Archie Harris USA  50.74
Gunnar Bergh SWE  50.65
Vilmos Horváth HUN  50.61
Adolfo Consolini ITA  50.46
Nikolas Syllas GRE  50.35
Jack Hughes USA  49.98
10  Johann Wotapek AUT  49.88
Hammer Throw
Karl Storch GER  57.91
Robert Bennett USA  56.05
Oskar Linnaste EST  55.78
Stanley Johnson USA  55.63
Uuno Veirilä FIN  55.40
Milan Stepisnik YUG  54.64
Aleksandr Shekhtyel URS  54.60
Karl Hein GER  54.57
Sebastian Mayer GER  54.08
10  Göran Backlund SWE  54.01
Javelin Throw
Matti Mikkola FIN  75.61
Matti Järvinen FIN  75.09
Yrjö Nikkanen FIN  73.52
Erkki Autonen FIN  72.97
Tapio Rautavaara FIN  71.22
Hugo Vainio FIN  71.08
Boyd Brown USA  70.89
Lennart Atterwall SWE  70.54
Viktor Alekseyev URS  69.65
10  Friedrich Issak EST  68.66
Decathlon
Bill Watson USA  7523
Lee Todd USA  6941
Rudolf Glötzner GER  6894
Aleksandr Dyomin URS  6720
Joe Scott USA  6702
Svend-Aage Thomsen DEN  6693
Uyval Jones USA  6642
Edvin Larsen DEN  6599
Ivan Stepanchonok URS  6573
10  Pavel Ivanov URS  6494