Decathlon, Men
Participants
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Héctor Berra |  ARG |
| 2 | Carlos Wöbcken |  BRA |
| 3 | Akilles Järvinen |  FIN |
| 4 | Paavo Yrjölä | FIN |
| 5 | Wolrad Eberle |  GER |
| 6 | Hans-Heinrich Sievert | GER |
| 7 | Erwin Wegner | GER |
| 8 | Péter Bácsalmási |  HUN |
| 9 | Bob Tisdall |  IRL |
| 10 | Jānis Dimza |  LAT |
| 11 | Zygmunt Siedlecki |  POL |
| 12 | Harry Hart |  RSA |
| 13 | Jim Bausch |  USA |
| 14 | Buster Charles | USA |
| 15 | Clyde Coffman | USA |
Non-starters
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermenegildo de Rosso | ARG |
| 2 | José Antonio Masó |  CUB |
| 3 | Matti Sippala | FIN |
| 4 | Pat O'Callaghan | IRL |
| 5 | Shuhei Nishida |  JPN |