Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon was a track and field athletics

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme grew by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics. The 5000 and 10000 metre races were introduced for the first time, as the 5 mile event was eliminated...

programme. It was the second time the event, which debuted at the 1904 Summer Olympics

1904 Summer Olympics

The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...

, was held. The competition was held from Saturday, July 13, 1912 to Monday, July 15, 1912.

Twenty-nine decathletes from twelve nations competed.

Results

Thorpe's gold medal was stripped by the International Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...

in 1913, after the IOC learned that Thorpe had played professional baseball, violating Olympic amateurism rules, before the 1912 Games. This moved everyone else up in the rankings. In 1982, the IOC was convinced that the disqualification had been improper, as no protest against Thorpe's eligibility had been brought within the required 30 days, and reinstated Thorpe's medals. Wieslander, Lomberg, and Holmér, however, were declared to still be gold, silver, and bronze medalists, respectively. This made Thorpe and Wieslander co-champions.

Avery Brundage

Avery Brundage

Avery Brundage was an American amateur athlete, sports official, art collector, and philanthropist. Brundage competed in the 1912 Olympics and was the US national all-around athlete in 1914, 1916 and 1918...

, president of the IOC from 1952 to 1972, competed in the decathlon finishing in 16th place. Brundage did not start in the last two events of the competition.

100 metres

Event 1
Place	Athlete	Time	Score
1		11.0	952.4
1		11.0	952.4
3		11.2	904.8
3		11.2	904.8
5		11.3	881.0
5		11.3	881.0
7		11.4	857.2
8		11.5	833.4
8		11.5	833.4
10		11.6	809.6
10		11.6	809.6
12		11.7	785.8
13		11.8	762.0
		11.8	762.0
		11.8	762.0
16		12.0	714.4
16		12.0	714.4
18		12.1	690.6
18		12.1	690.6
20		12.2	666.8
20		12.2	666.8
22		12.3	643.0
		12.3	643.0
		12.3	643.0
		12.3	643.0
26		12.4	619.2
26		12.4	619.2
28		12.5	595.4
29		13.3	405.0

Long jump

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Event 2
Place	Athlete	Distance	Score
1		6.87	850.55
2		6.84	843.20
3		6.79	830.95
4		6.69	806.45
5		6.48	755.00
6		6.46	750.10
7		6.43	742.75
8		6.42	740.30
9		6.40	735.40
10		6.34	720.70
11		6.29	708.45
12		6.27	703.55
13		6.20	686.40
14		6.14	671.70
15		6.08	657.00
16		6.05	649.65
17		6.04	647.20
18		5.99	634.95
19		5.98	632.50
20		5.95	625.15
21		5.89	610.45
22		5.83	595.75
23		5.75	576.15
24		5.72	568.80
25		5.64	549.20
26		5.60	539.40
27		5.56	529.60
28		5.52	519.80
29		5.43	497.75

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After 2 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	Total
1		952.4	843.20	1795.60
2		904.8	830.95	1735.75
3		952.4	750.10	1702.50
4		881.0	742.75	1623.75
5		762.0	850.55	1612.55
6		785.8	806.45	1592.25
7		904.8	671.70	1576.50
8		881.0	649.65	1530.65
9		809.6	708.45	1518.05
10		762.0	755.00	1517.00
11		762.0	740.30	1502.30
12		857.2	632.50	1489.70
13		833.4	625.15	1458.55
14		666.8	735.40	1402.20
14		833.4	568.80	1402.20
16		666.8	703.55	1370.35
17		809.6	539.40	1349.00
18		690.6	657.00	1347.60
19		619.2	720.70	1339.90
20		643.0	686.40	1329.40
21		714.4	610.45	1324.85
22		643.0	647.20	1290.20
23		643.0	634.95	1277.95
24		714.4	519.80	1234.20
25		690.6	529.60	1220.20
26		643.0	576.15	1219.15
27		619.2	595.75	1214.95
28		595.4	549.20	1144.60
29		405.0	497.75	902.75

Shot put

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Event 3
Place	Athlete	Distance	Score
1		12.89	809
2		12.83	803
3		12.79	799
4		12.14	734
5		11.67	687
6		11.50	670
7		11.29	649
8		11.12	632
8		11.12	632
10		11.09	629
11		11.05	625
12		10.98	618
13		10.69	589
14		10.54	574
15		10.30	550
16		10.20	540
17		10.16	536
18		10.08	528
19		9.98	518
20		9.90	510
21		9.86	506
22		9.81	501
23		9.76	496
24		9.67	487
24		9.67	487
26		9.35	455
27		9.29	449
28		8.48	368
29		8.23	343

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After 3 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	Total
1		904.8	830.95	809	2544.75
2		762.0	850.55	687	2299.55
3		952.4	843.20	496	2291.60
4		762.0	740.30	734	2236.30
5		833.4	568.80	803	2205.20
6		952.4	750.10	455	2157.50
7		619.2	720.70	799	2138.90
8		785.8	806.45	540	2132.25
9		881.0	742.75	501	2124.75
10		857.2	632.50	618	2107.70
11		881.0	649.65	574	2104.65
12		833.4	625.15	629	2087.55
13		809.6	708.45	536	2054.05
14		666.8	735.40	632	2034.20
15		904.8	671.70	449	2025.50
16		762.0	755.00	487	2004.00
17		690.6	657.00	632	1979.60
18		643.0	647.20	670	1960.20
19		714.4	519.80	649	1883.20
20		643.0	634.95	589	1866.95
21		809.6	539.40	510	1859.00
22		643.0	686.40	518	1847.40
23		714.4	610.45	506	1830.85
24		643.0	576.15	528	1747.15
25		666.8	703.55	368	1738.35
26		619.2	595.75	487	1701.95
27		595.4	549.20	550	1694.60
28		690.6	529.60	343	1563.20
29		405.0	497.75	625	1527.75

High jump

6 of the 29 starters did not appear for the fourth event.
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Event 4
Place	Athlete	Height	Score
1		1.87	958
2		1.80	860
2		1.80	860
4		1.75	790
		1.75	790
		1.75	790
7		1.70	720
		1.70	720
		1.70	720
		1.70	720
		1.70	720
		1.70	720
13		1.65	650
		1.65	650
		1.65	650
		1.65	650
		1.65	650
18		1.60	580
18		1.60	580
20		1.55	510
		1.55	510
		1.55	510
23		1.50	440
24		DNS	0
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After 4 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	4	Total
1		904.8	830.95	809	958	3502.75
2		762.0	850.55	687	860	3159.55
3		762.0	740.30	734	790	3026.30
4		619.2	720.70	799	860	2998.90
5		952.4	843.20	496	650	2941.60
6		833.4	568.80	803	720	2925.20
7		881.0	742.75	501	720	2844.75
8		857.2	632.50	618	720	2827.70
9		904.8	671.70	449	790	2815.50
10		785.8	806.45	540	650	2782.25
11		666.8	735.40	632	720	2754.20
12		690.6	657.00	632	720	2699.60
13		833.4	625.15	629	580	2667.55
14		952.4	750.10	455	510	2667.50
15		762.0	755.00	487	650	2654.00
16		809.6	539.40	510	790	2649.00
17		643.0	686.40	518	650	2497.40
18		643.0	647.20	670	510	2470.20
19		666.8	703.55	368	720	2458.35
20		643.0	634.95	589	580	2446.95
21		619.2	595.75	487	650	2351.95
22		714.4	519.80	649	440	2323.20
23		643.0	576.15	528	510	2257.15
24		881.0	649.65	574	0	DNF 2104.65
25		809.6	708.45	536	0	DNF 2054.05
26		714.4	610.45	506	0	DNF 1830.85
27		595.4	549.20	550	0	DNF 1694.60
28		690.6	529.60	343	0	DNF 1563.20
29		405.0	497.75	625	0	DNF 1527.75

400 metres

5 more athletes, including the 6th-placed Nilsson, retired after the high jump and did not appear for the fifth event. This brought the number of non-finishers up to 11, leaving 18 to continue the competition.
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Event 5
Place	Athlete	Time	Score
1		49.9	943.60
2		51.6	879.68
3		52.1	860.88
4		52.2	857.12
5		52.3	853.36
6		53.2	819.52
6		53.2	819.52
8		53.6	804.48
9		54.2	781.92
10		54.5	770.64
11		54.6	766.88
12		55.0	751.84
13		55.2	744.32
14		55.7	725.52
15		56.1	710.48
16		56.7	687.92
17		58.2	631.52
18		59.0	601.44
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After 5 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	Total
1		904.8	830.95	809	958	857.12	4359.87
2		762.0	850.55	687	860	751.84	3911.39
3		952.4	843.20	496	650	943.60	3885.20
4		762.0	740.30	734	790	804.48	3830.78
5		619.2	720.70	799	860	687.92	3686.82
6		904.8	671.70	449	790	860.88	3676.38
7		857.2	632.50	618	720	819.52	3647.22
8		785.8	806.45	540	650	819.52	3601.77
9		762.0	755.00	487	650	879.68	3533.68
10		833.4	625.15	629	580	853.36	3520.91
11		666.8	735.40	632	720	744.32	3498.52
12		690.6	657.00	632	720	781.92	3481.52
13		809.6	539.40	510	790	770.64	3419.64
14		643.0	686.40	518	650	725.52	3222.92
15		643.0	647.20	670	510	631.52	3101.72
16		619.2	595.75	487	650	710.48	3062.43
17		666.8	703.55	368	720	601.44	3059.79
18		643.0	576.15	528	510	766.88	3024.03
19		833.4	568.80	803	720	0	DNF 2925.20
20		881.0	742.75	501	720	0	DNF 2844.75
21		952.4	750.10	455	510	0	DNF 2667.50
22		643.0	634.95	589	580	0	DNF 2446.95
23		714.4	519.80	649	440	0	DNF 2323.20
24		881.0	649.65	574	0	0	DNF 2104.65
25		809.6	708.45	536	0	0	DNF 2054.05
26		714.4	610.45	506	0	0	DNF 1830.85
27		595.4	549.20	550	0	0	DNF 1694.60
28		690.6	529.60	343	0	0	DNF 1563.20
29		405.0	497.75	625	0	0	DNF 1527.75

Discus throw

Philbrook scored over 1000 points in the event by breaking the previous Olympic record (listed as 41.46 metres in the 1912 official report, though actually only 40.89 set by Martin Sheridan

Martin Sheridan

Martin John Sheridan was "one of the greatest athletes [the United States] has ever known" according to his obituary in the New York Times. He was born in Bohola, County Mayo, Ireland and died in St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan, New York, the day before his 37th birthday, a very early casualty...

in 1908). Since the discus throw

Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 to have been held at every Summer Olympics...

event had been held 2 days prior to the decathlon and Armas Taipale

Armas Taipale

Armas Rudolf Taipale was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw....

had far exceeded the old record, Philbrook's mark was not a new record. It did vault him from 5th place to 2nd following the 6th event, though.
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Event 6
Place	Athlete	Distance	Score
1		41.56	1038.00
2		37.14	835.84
3		36.98	829.76
4		36.29	803.54
5		35.46	772.00
6		35.35	767.82
7		34.07	719.28
8		31.78	632.16
9		31.65	627.22
10		31.48	620.76
11		31.34	615.44
12		30.52	584.28
13		30.20	572.12
14		29.95	562.62
15		29.78	556.16
16		29.21	534.50
17		25.37	388.56
18		21.95	258.62
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After 6 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Total
1		904.8	830.95	809	958	857.12	829.76	5189.63
2		619.2	720.70	799	860	687.92	1038.00	4724.82
3		762.0	850.55	687	860	751.84	767.82	4679.21
4		762.0	740.30	734	790	804.48	803.54	4634.32
5		857.2	632.50	618	720	819.52	632.16	4279.38
6		904.8	671.70	449	790	860.88	584.28	4260.66
7		690.6	657.00	632	720	781.92	772.00	4253.52
8		785.8	806.45	540	650	819.52	627.22	4228.99
9		666.8	735.40	632	720	744.32	719.28	4217.80
10		952.4	843.20	496	650	943.60	258.62	4143.82
11		762.0	755.00	487	650	879.68	562.62	4096.30
12		833.4	625.15	629	580	853.36	556.16	4077.07
13		643.0	647.20	670	510	631.52	835.84	3937.56
14		643.0	686.40	518	650	725.52	620.76	3843.68
15		809.6	539.40	510	790	770.64	388.56	3808.20
16		643.0	576.15	528	510	766.88	615.44	3639.47
17		619.2	595.75	487	650	710.48	572.12	3634.55
18		666.8	703.55	368	720	601.44	534.50	3594.29
19		833.4	568.80	803	720	0	0	DNF 2925.20
20		881.0	742.75	501	720	0	0	DNF 2844.75
21		952.4	750.10	455	510	0	0	DNF 2667.50
22		643.0	634.95	589	580	0	0	DNF 2446.95
23		714.4	519.80	649	440	0	0	DNF 2323.20
24		881.0	649.65	574	0	0	0	DNF 2104.65
25		809.6	708.45	536	0	0	0	DNF 2054.05
26		714.4	610.45	506	0	0	0	DNF 1830.85
27		595.4	549.20	550	0	0	0	DNF 1694.60
28		690.6	529.60	343	0	0	0	DNF 1563.20
29		405.0	497.75	625	0	0	0	DNF 1527.75

110 metre hurdles

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Event 7
Place	Athlete	Time	Score
1		15.6	943.0
2		16.2	886.0
3		16.3	876.5
4		16.4	867.0
		16.4	867.0
		16.4	867.0
7		16.8	829.0
8		17.0	810.0
8		17.0	810.0
10		17.1	800.5
11		17.2	791.0
		17.2	791.0
		17.2	791.0
14		17.6	753.0
15		17.7	743.5
16		17.8	734.0
17		18.9	629.5
18		19.5	572.5
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After 7 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Total
1		904.8	830.95	809	958	857.12	829.76	943.0	6132.63
2		619.2	720.70	799	860	687.92	1038.00	829.0	5553.82
3		762.0	850.55	687	860	751.84	767.82	753.0	5432.21
4		762.0	740.30	734	790	804.48	803.54	791.0	5425.32
5		904.8	671.70	449	790	860.88	584.28	876.5	5137.16
6		785.8	806.45	540	650	819.52	627.22	867.0	5095.99
7		857.2	632.50	618	720	819.52	632.16	810.0	5089.38
8		666.8	735.40	632	720	744.32	719.28	800.5	5018.30
9		952.4	843.20	496	650	943.60	258.62	867.0	5010.82
10		690.6	657.00	632	720	781.92	772.00	743.5	4997.02
11		762.0	755.00	487	650	879.68	562.62	886.0	4982.30
12		833.4	625.15	629	580	853.36	556.16	810.0	4887.07
13		809.6	539.40	510	790	770.64	388.56	867.0	4675.20
14		643.0	686.40	518	650	725.52	620.76	791.0	4634.68
15		643.0	647.20	670	510	631.52	835.84	629.5	4567.06
16		619.2	595.75	487	650	710.48	572.12	791.0	4425.55
17		643.0	576.15	528	510	766.88	615.44	734.0	4373.47
18		666.8	703.55	368	720	601.44	534.50	572.5	4166.79
19		833.4	568.80	803	720	0	0	0	DNF 2925.20
20		881.0	742.75	501	720	0	0	0	DNF 2844.75
21		952.4	750.10	455	510	0	0	0	DNF 2667.50
22		643.0	634.95	589	580	0	0	0	DNF 2446.95
23		714.4	519.80	649	440	0	0	0	DNF 2323.20
24		881.0	649.65	574	0	0	0	0	DNF 2104.65
25		809.6	708.45	536	0	0	0	0	DNF 2054.05
26		714.4	610.45	506	0	0	0	0	DNF 1830.85
27		595.4	549.20	550	0	0	0	0	DNF 1694.60
28		690.6	529.60	343	0	0	0	0	DNF 1563.20
29		405.0	497.75	625	0	0	0	0	DNF 1527.75

Pole vault

Two more athletes dropped out, leaving 16 left out of the original 29.
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Event 8
Place	Athlete	Height	Score
1		3.60	940.6
2		3.40	832.6
3		3.25	751.6
		3.25	751.6
		3.25	751.6
		3.25	751.6
7		3.20	724.6
8		3.10	670.6
9		3.00	616.6
10		2.90	562.6
10		2.90	562.6
12		2.70	454.6
		2.70	454.6
		2.70	454.6
15		2.50	346.6
16		0.00	0
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After 8 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Total
1		904.8	830.95	809	958	857.12	829.76	943.0	751.6	6884.23
2		762.0	850.55	687	860	751.84	767.82	753.0	751.6	6183.81
3		762.0	740.30	734	790	804.48	803.54	791.0	670.6	6095.92
4		952.4	843.20	496	650	943.60	258.62	867.0	940.6	5951.42
5		619.2	720.70	799	860	687.92	1038.00	829.0	346.6	5900.42
6		762.0	755.00	487	650	879.68	562.62	886.0	832.6	5814.90
7		857.2	632.50	618	720	819.52	632.16	810.0	724.6	5813.98
8		785.8	806.45	540	650	819.52	627.22	867.0	562.6	5658.59
9		833.4	625.15	629	580	853.36	556.16	810.0	751.6	5638.67
10		904.8	671.70	449	790	860.88	584.28	876.5	454.6	5591.76
11		666.8	735.40	632	720	744.32	719.28	800.5	562.6	5580.90
12		690.6	657.00	632	720	781.92	772.00	743.5	454.6	5451.62
13		643.0	647.20	670	510	631.52	835.84	629.5	751.6	5318.66
14		643.0	686.40	518	650	725.52	620.76	791.0	616.6	5251.28
15		643.0	576.15	528	510	766.88	615.44	734.0	454.6	4828.07
16		666.8	703.55	368	720	601.44	534.50	572.5	0	4166.79
17		809.6	539.40	510	790	770.64	388.56	867.0	0	DNF 4675.20
18		619.2	595.75	487	650	710.48	572.12	791.0	0	DNF 4425.55
19		833.4	568.80	803	720	0	0	0	0	DNF 2925.20
20		881.0	742.75	501	720	0	0	0	0	DNF 2844.75
21		952.4	750.10	455	510	0	0	0	0	DNF 2667.50
22		643.0	634.95	589	580	0	0	0	0	DNF 2446.95
23		714.4	519.80	649	440	0	0	0	0	DNF 2323.20
24		881.0	649.65	574	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2104.65
25		809.6	708.45	536	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2054.05
26		714.4	610.45	506	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1830.85
27		595.4	549.20	550	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1694.60
28		690.6	529.60	343	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1563.20
29		405.0	497.75	625	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1527.75

Javelin throw

Only 14 athletes, fewer than half of the original 29, began the penultimate event.
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Event 9
Place	Athlete	Distance	Score
1		50.40	878.175
2		48.52	826.475
3		46.28	764.875
4		45.70	748.925
5		45.67	748.100
6		42.58	663.125
7		41.83	642.500
8		41.67	638.100
9		41.06	621.325
10		39.82	587.225
11		38.99	564.400
12		37.34	519.025
13		37.09	512.150
14		32.32	380.975
—		DNS	0
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After 9 events
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
1		904.8	830.95	809	958	857.12	829.76	943.0	751.6	748.925	7633.155
2		762.0	740.30	734	790	804.48	803.54	791.0	670.6	878.175	6974.095
3		762.0	850.55	687	860	751.84	767.82	753.0	751.6	642.500	6826.310
4		857.2	632.50	618	720	819.52	632.16	810.0	724.6	764.875	6578.855
5		619.2	720.70	799	860	687.92	1038.00	829.0	346.6	638.100	6538.520
6		785.8	806.45	540	650	819.52	627.22	867.0	562.6	826.475	6485.065
7		952.4	843.20	496	650	943.60	258.62	867.0	940.6	380.975	6332.395
8		762.0	755.00	487	650	879.68	562.62	886.0	832.6	512.150	6327.050
9		833.4	625.15	629	580	853.36	556.16	810.0	751.6	663.125	6301.795
10		690.6	657.00	632	720	781.92	772.00	743.5	454.6	587.225	6038.845
11		643.0	686.40	518	650	725.52	620.76	791.0	616.6	748.100	5999.380
12		643.0	647.20	670	510	631.52	835.84	629.5	751.6	621.325	5939.985
13		643.0	576.15	528	510	766.88	615.44	734.0	454.6	564.400	5392.470
14		666.8	703.55	368	720	601.44	534.50	572.5	0	519.025	4685.815
15		904.8	671.70	449	790	860.88	584.28	876.5	454.6	0	DNF 5591.760
16		666.8	735.40	632	720	744.32	719.28	800.5	562.6	0	DNF 5580.900
17		809.6	539.40	510	790	770.64	388.56	867.0	0	0	DNF 4675.200
18		619.2	595.75	487	650	710.48	572.12	791.0	0	0	DNF 4425.550
19		833.4	568.80	803	720	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2925.200
20		881.0	742.75	501	720	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2844.750
21		952.4	750.10	455	510	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2667.500
22		643.0	634.95	589	580	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2446.950
23		714.4	519.80	649	440	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2323.200
24		881.0	649.65	574	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2104.650
25		809.6	708.45	536	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2054.050
26		714.4	610.45	506	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1830.850
27		595.4	549.20	550	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1694.600
28		690.6	529.60	343	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1563.200
29		405.0	497.75	625	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1527.750

1500 metres

Only 12 of the 29 starters finished the entire decathlon. Thorpe's disqualification in 1913 and subsequent reinstatement 70 years later resulted in the top 4 finishers being awarded medals—2 gold, a silver, and a bronze.
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Event 10
Place	Athlete	Time	Score
1		4:40.1	779.8
2		4:41.9	769.0
3		4:43.5	759.4
4		4:43.9	757.0
5		4:44.0	756.4
6		4:45.0	750.4
7		4:46.3	742.6
8		4:46.4	742.0
9		5:02.8	643.6
10		5:05.3	628.6
11		5:08.6	608.8
12		5:12.2	587.2
—		DNS	0
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Final standings
Place	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
		904.8	830.95	809	958	857.12	829.76	943.0	751.6	748.925	779.8	8412.955
		762.0	740.30	734	790	804.48	803.54	791.0	670.6	878.175	750.4	7724.495
		762.0	850.55	687	860	751.84	767.82	753.0	751.6	642.500	587.2	7413.510
		857.2	632.50	618	720	819.52	632.16	810.0	724.6	764.875	769.0	7347.855
5		762.0	755.00	487	650	879.68	562.62	886.0	832.6	512.150	756.4	7083.450
6		952.4	843.20	496	650	943.60	258.62	867.0	940.6	380.975	742.6	7074.995
7		833.4	625.15	629	580	853.36	556.16	810.0	751.6	663.125	757.0	7058.795
8		643.0	686.40	518	650	725.52	620.76	791.0	616.6	748.100	759.4	6758.780
9		690.6	657.00	632	720	781.92	772.00	743.5	454.6	587.225	643.6	6682.445
10		643.0	647.20	670	510	631.52	835.84	629.5	751.6	621.325	628.6	6568.585
11		643.0	576.15	528	510	766.88	615.44	734.0	454.6	564.400	742.0	6134.470
12		666.8	703.55	368	720	601.44	534.50	572.5	0	519.025	608.8	5294.615
13		619.2	720.70	799	860	687.92	1038.00	829.0	346.6	638.100	0	DNF 6538.520
14		785.8	806.45	540	650	819.52	627.22	867.0	562.6	826.475	0	DNF 6485.065
15		904.8	671.70	449	790	860.88	584.28	876.5	454.6	0	0	DNF 5591.760
16		666.8	735.40	632	720	744.32	719.28	800.5	562.6	0	0	DNF 5580.900
17		809.6	539.40	510	790	770.64	388.56	867.0	000.0	0	0	DNF 4675.200
18		619.2	595.75	487	650	710.48	572.12	791.0	0	0	0	DNF 4425.550
19		833.4	568.80	803	720	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2925.200
20		881.0	742.75	501	720	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2844.750
21		952.4	750.10	455	510	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2667.500
22		643.0	634.95	589	580	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2446.950
23		714.4	519.80	649	440	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2323.200
24		881.0	649.65	574	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2104.650
25		809.6	708.45	536	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 2054.050
26		714.4	610.45	506	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1830.850
27		595.4	549.20	550	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1694.600
28		690.6	529.60	343	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1563.200
29		405.0	497.75	625	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF 1527.750

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