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1962
Track
Field
High Jump
1
Valeriy Brumel
URS
2.27
2
Ni Chih-Chin
CHN
2.17
3
Joseph Faust
USA
2.165
4
Stig Pettersson
SWE
2.16
5
Robert Shavlakadze
URS
2.15
5
John Thomas
USA
2.15
7
Colin Ridgway
AUS
2.146
7
Gene Johnson
USA
2.146
9
Viktor Bolshov
URS
2.14
10
Robert Gardner
USA
2.134
Pole Vault
1
Pentti Nikula
FIN
4.94
2
Dave Tork
USA
4.93
3
Ron Morris
USA
4.90
4
John Uelses
USA
4.89
5
Dick Plymale
USA
4.82
6
Manfred Preussger
GDR
4.81
7
John Cramer
USA
4.78
7
John Belitza
USA
4.78
9
Brian Sternberg
USA
4.77
10
George Davies
USA
4.75
Long Jump
1
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
URS
8.31
2
Ralph Boston
USA
8.08
3
Darrell Horn
USA
7.97
4
Anthony Watson
USA
7.93
5
Paul Warfield
USA
7.92
6
Mel Renfro
USA
7.90
6
Antanas Vaupsas
URS
7.90
8
Dan Moore
USA
7.86
8
Pentti Eskola
FIN
7.86
8
Leonid Barkovskiy
URS
7.86
Triple Jump
1
Vladimir Goryayev
URS
16.65
2
Jozef Schmidt
POL
16.55
3
Aleksandr Zolotaryev
URS
16.51
4
Ryszard Malcherczyk
POL
16.50
5
Oleg Fedoseyev
URS
16.48
6
Vitold Kreyer
URS
16.38
7
John Baguley
AUS
16.36
8
Ian Tomlinson
AUS
16.27
8
Pierre William
SEN
16.27
10
Tomio Ota
JPN
16.25
Shot Put
1
Dallas Long
USA
20.08
2
Gary Gubner
USA
19.78
3
Arthur Rowe
GBR
19.49
4
Zsigmond Nagy
HUN
19.16
5
Vilmos Varju
HUN
19.11
6
David Davis
USA
19.03
7
Viktor Lipsnis
URS
18.93
8
Parry O'Brien
USA
18.70
9
Martin Lucking
GBR
18.62
10
Jay Silvester
USA
18.49
Discus Throw
1
Alfred Oerter
USA
62.45
2
Bob Humphreys
USA
62.00
3
Vladimir Trusenyov
URS
61.64
4
Jay Silvester
USA
60.85
5
József Szécsényi
HUN
60.66
6
Rink Babka
USA
60.35
7
Edmund Piatkowski
POL
59.52
8
Kim Bukhantsev
URS
59.47
9
Parry O'Brien
USA
58.88
10
Viktor Kompaneyets
URS
58.76
Hammer Throw
1
Harold Connolly
USA
70.66
2
Gyula Zsivótzky
HUN
70.42
3
Yuriy Bakarinov
URS
68.90
4
Aleksey Baltovskiy
URS
68.17
5
Josef Matousek
TCH
67.82
6
Vasiliy Rudenkov
URS
67.80
7
Heinrich Thun
AUT
67.14
8
Viktor Tatarintsev
URS
66.83
8
Albert Hall
USA
66.83
10
Yuriy Nikulin
URS
66.66
Javelin Throw
1
Janis Lusis
URS
86.04
2
Vladimir Kuznetsov
URS
85.64
3
Carlo Lievore
ITA
83.65
4
Marian Machovina
POL
81.27
5
Nick Birks
AUS
81.01
6
Janusz Sidlo
POL
80.98
7
Glenn Winningham
USA
80.82
8
Pauli Nevala
FIN
80.80
9
Viktor Tsybulenko
URS
80.73
10
Alexandru Bizim
ROU
80.60
Decathlon
1
Chuan-Kwang Yang
TWN
8248
2
Vasiliy Kuznetsov
URS
8026
3
Werner von Moltke
FRG
8022
4
Manfred Bock
FRG
7893
5
Janis Lusis
URS
7764
6
Paul Herman
USA
7725
7
Eef Kamerbeek
NED
7724
8
Philip Mulkey
USA
7703
9
Willi Holdorf
FRG
7668
10
Seppo Suutari
FIN
7544