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Games
1948 Summer Olympics
Athletics
Decathlon, Men – Shot Put
Other 1948 athletics events
100 metres, Men
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Shot Put, Men
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100 metres, Women
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Event type
Decathlon, Men – Shot Put
Date
5 August 1948 — 15:00
Location
Empire Stadium, Wembley, London
Pos
Number
Competitor
NOC
Points
Distance
1
564
Witold Gerutto
POL
871
14.53
2
607
Per Stavem
NOR
805
13.89
3
445
Edward Adamczyk
POL
735
13.20
4
600
Yrjö Mäkelä
FIN
725
13.10
5
615
Bob Mathias
USA
719
13.04
6
541
Eduardo Julve
PER
718
13.03
7
46
Örn Clausen
ISL
703
12.87
8
524
Ignace Heinrich
FRA
701
12.85
9
617
Floyd Simmons
USA
696
12.80
10
405
Peter Mullins
AUS
691
12.75
11
616
Irving Mondschein
USA
690
12.74
12
432
Enrique Kistenmacher
ARG
684
12.67
13
611
Erik Andersson
SWE
683
12.66
14
610
Kjell Tånnander
SWE
668
12.50
15
598
Albert Dayer
BEL
663
12.45
16
609
Wacław Kuźmicki
POL
652
12.34
17
499
Pierre Sprécher
FRA
641
12.22
18
618
Davorin Marčelja
YUG
638
12.19
=19
606
Godtfred Holmvang
NOR
637
12.17
=19
663
Hernán Figueroa
CHI
637
12.17
21
612
Per Eriksson
SWE
617
11.96
22
601
Hannes Sonck
FIN
605
11.83
23
605
René Kremer
LUX
591
11.67
24
613
Oskar Gerber
SUI
585
11.61
25
619
Oto Rebula
YUG
580
11.55
26
295
Mario Recordón
CHI
571
11.45
=27
614
Fritz Nussbaum
SUI
533
11.02
=27
28
Ezz El-Din Moukhtar
EGY
533
11.02
29
430
Hércules Azcune
URU
520
10.87
30
602
Jacques Crétaine
FRA
512
10.78
31
437
Lionel Fournier
CAN
482
10.42
32
603
Gebhard Büchel
LIE
477
10.36
33
443
Baldev Singh
IND
451
10.05
34
604
Josef Seger
LIE
398
9.40