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Decathlon, Men – 400 metres

Pos	Athlete	NOC	Points	Time
1	Enrique Kistenmacher	ARG	845	50.5
=2	Ignace Heinrich	FRA	785	51.6
=2	Irving Mondschein	USA	785	51.6
4	Bob Mathias	USA	780	51.7
5	Pierre Sprécher	FRA	775	51.8
6	Floyd Simmons	USA	770	51.9
7	Erik Andersson	SWE	765	52.0
=8	Per Eriksson	SWE	740	52.5
=8	Edward Adamczyk	POL	740	52.5
10	Hércules Azcune	URU	730	52.7
11	Godtfred Holmvang	NOR	720	52.9
12	Peter Mullins	AUS	706	53.2
13	Eduardo Julve	PER	692	53.5
14	Fritz Nussbaum	SUI	687	53.6
15	Mario Recordón	CHI	674	53.9
=16	Yrjö Mäkelä	FIN	656	54.3
=16	Wacław Kuźmicki	POL	656	54.3
=16	Hernán Figueroa	CHI	656	54.3
19	Davorin Marčelja	YUG	652	54.4
=20	Kjell Tånnander	SWE	647	54.5
=20	Lionel Fournier	CAN	647	54.5
22	Örn Clausen	ISL	639	54.7
=23	Jacques Crétaine	FRA	635	54.8
=23	Oskar Gerber	SUI	635	54.8
=23	Ezz El-Din Moukhtar	EGY	635	54.8
26	Hannes Sonck	FIN	618	55.2
27	Oto Rebula	YUG	614	55.3
28	Witold Gerutto	POL	610	55.4
29	Josef Seger	LIE	597	55.7
30	Per Stavem	NOR	585	56.0
31	René Kremer	LUX	566	56.5
=32	Albert Dayer	BEL	543	57.1
=32	Baldev Singh	IND	543	57.1

Heat One (17:30)

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	295	Mario Recordón	CHI	53.9
2	609	Wacław Kuźmicki	POL	54.3
3	613	Oskar Gerber	SUI	54.8

Heat Two

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	499	Pierre Sprécher	FRA	51.8
2	611	Erik Andersson	SWE	52.0
3	443	Baldev Singh	IND	57.1

Heat Three

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	614	Fritz Nussbaum	SUI	53.6
2	663	Hernán Figueroa	CHI	54.3
3	604	Josef Seger	LIE	55.7
4	607	Per Stavem	NOR	56.0

Heat Four

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	601	Hannes Sonck	FIN	55.2
2	619	Oto Rebula	YUG	55.3
3	605	René Kremer	LUX	56.5

Heat Five

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	524	Ignace Heinrich	FRA	51.6
2	616	Irving Mondschein	USA	51.6
3	437	Lionel Fournier	CAN	54.5
4	28	Ezz El-Din Moukhtar	EGY	54.8

Heat Six

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	445	Edward Adamczyk	POL	52.5
2	606	Godtfred Holmvang	NOR	52.9
3	610	Kjell Tånnander	SWE	54.5
4	602	Jacques Crétaine	FRA	54.8

Heat Seven

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	617	Floyd Simmons	USA	51.9
2	612	Per Eriksson	SWE	52.5
3	405	Peter Mullins	AUS	53.2
4	541	Eduardo Julve	PER	53.5

Heat Eight

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	615	Bob Mathias	USA	51.7
2	46	Örn Clausen	ISL	54.7
3	564	Witold Gerutto	POL	55.4
4	598	Albert Dayer	BEL	57.1

Heat Nine

Pos	Nr	Athlete	NOC	Time
1	432	Enrique Kistenmacher	ARG	50.5
2	430	Hércules Azcune	URU	52.7
3	600	Yrjö Mäkelä	FIN	54.3
4	618	Davorin Marčelja	YUG	54.4