1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Men's decathlon at the European Athletics Championships

The men's decathlon at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 24 and 25 August 1950.

Medalists

Gold	Ignace Heinrich France
Silver	Örn Clausen Iceland
Bronze	Kjell Tånnander Sweden

Results

Final

24/25 August

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Name	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	PV	JT	1500m	Points	Notes
	Ignace Heinrich	France	11.3	6.84	13.14	1.80	52.2	15.3	41.44	3.80	53.31	4:50.6	6827 (7364)	CR
	Örn Clausen	Iceland	10.9	7.09	13.17	1.80	49.8	15.1	36.21	3.40	47.96	4:49.8	6819 (7297)
	Kjell Tånnander	Sweden	11.3	6.87	13.54	1.86	53.1	16.0	41.00	3.70	50.00	4:57.8	6664 (7175)
4	Göran Widenfelt	Sweden	11.5	6.65	12.29	1.96	52.9	16.4	36.20	3.60	50.41	4:36.0	6566 (7005)
5	Armin Scheurer	Switzerland	11.9	6.83	12.00	1.80	53.9	16.3	37.04	4.30	53.26	4:57.6	6460 (6944)
6	Vladimir Volkov	Soviet Union	11.2	6.61	12.28	1.65	50.8	16.3	36.43	3.50	54.78	4:36.2	6498 (6869)
7	Edward Adamczyk	Poland	11.5	6.95	12.56	1.70	51.7	16.1	37.94	3.90	46.68	4:56.8	6447 (6861)
8	Miloslav Moravec	Czechoslovakia	11.3	6.82	11.76	1.75	50.8	16.2	36.11	3.30	52.77	4:39.0	6482 (6824)
9	Viktor Iyevlev	Soviet Union	11.9	6.74	12.30	1.80	54.7	16.5	34.95	3.60	59.75	4:44.0	6347 (6732)
10	Pierre Sprecher	France	11.8	6.20	12.20	1.60	51.4	16.4	38.77	3.30	52.81	4:46.0	6107 (6394)
11	Geoffrey Elliott	Great Britain	11.3	6.25	10.72	1.80	54.2	16.6	39.03	3.80	37.10	5:13.4	5900 (6237)
12	Davorin Marčelja	Yugoslavia	12.0	6.28	12.40	1.60	53.4	17.3	36.73	3.60	54.96	4:55.0	5934 (6201)
13	Oto Rebula	Yugoslavia	11.6	6.10	11.97	1.65	56.0	16.4	37.68	3.30	41.70	5:11.0	5630 (6030)
14	John van Mullem	Belgium	12.1	6.25	10.57	1.75	56.2	17.4	28.40	3.40	34.30	5:31.0	5081 (5236)
	Albert Dayer	Belgium	12.0	5.65	11.94								DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

• Belgium (2)
• Czechoslovakia (1)
• France (2)
• Iceland (1)
• Poland (1)
• Soviet Union (2)
• Sweden (2)
• Switzerland (1)
• Great Britain (1)
• Yugoslavia (2)