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| Athletics Olympic Games Men: Decathlon | 
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| 2012 | London (gbr) | |||
| 2008 | Beijing (chn) | Bryan Clay (usa) | Andrey Krauchanka (blr) | Leonel Suárez (cub) |
| 2004 | Athínai (gre) | Roman Sebrle (cze) | Bryan Clay (usa) | Dmitriy Karpov (kaz) |
| 2000 | Sydney (aus) | Erki Nool (est) | Roman Sebrle (cze) | Chris Huffins (usa) |
| 1996 | Atlanta (usa) | Dan O'Brien (usa) | Frank Busemann (ger) | Tomas Dvorak (cze) |
| 1992 | Barcelona (spa) | Robert Zmélik (czs) | Antonio Peñalver (spa) | David Johnson (usa) |
| 1988 | Seoul (sko) | Christian Schenk (ege) | Torsten Voss (ege) | David Steen (can) |
| 1984 | Los Angeles (usa) | Daley Thompson (gbr) | Jürgen Hingsen (wge) | Siegfried Wentz (wge) |
| 1980 | Moskva (sov) | Daley Thompson (gbr) | Yuriy Kutsenko (sov) | Sergey Zhelanov (sov) |
| 1976 | Montréal (can) | Bruce Jenner (usa) | Guido Kratschmer (wge) | Nikolay Avilov (sov) |
| 1972 | München (wge) | Nikolay Avilov (sov) | Leonid Litvinenko (sov) | Ryszard Katus (pol) |
| 1968 | Mexico City (mex) | Bill Toomey (usa) | Hans-Joachim Walde (wge) | Kurt Bendlin (wge) |
| 1964 | Tokyo (jpn) | Willi Holdorf (ger) | Rein Aun (sov) | Hans-Joachim Walde (ger) |
| 1960 | Roma (ita) | Rafer Johnson (usa) | Yang Chuankwang (tai) | Vasiliy Kuznetsov (sov) |
| 1956 | Melbourne (aus) | Milt Campbell (usa) | Rafer Johnson (usa) | Vasiliy Kuznetsov (sov) |
| 1952 | Helsinki (fin) | Bob Mathias (usa) | Milt Campbell (usa) | Floyd Simmons (usa) |
| 1948 | London (gbr) | Bob Mathias (usa) | Ignace Heinrich (fra) | Floyd Simmons (usa) |
| 1936 | Berlin (ger) | Glenn Morris (usa) | Robert Clark (usa) | Jack Parker (usa) |
| 1932 | Los Angeles (usa) | Jim Bausch (usa) | Akilles Järvinen (fin) | Wolrad Eberle (ger) |
| 1928 | Amsterdam (net) | Paavo Yrjölä (fin) | Akilles Järvinen (fin) | Ken Doherty (usa) |
| 1924 | Paris (fra) | Harold Osborn (usa) | Emerson Norton (usa) | Aleksander Klumberg (est) |
| 1920 | Antwerpen (bel) | Helge Løvland (nor) | Brutus Hamilton (usa) | Bertil Ohlson (swe) |
| 1912 | Stockholm (swe) | Jim Thorpe (usa) | Charles Lomberg (swe) | Gösta Holmer (swe) |
| Hugo Wieslander (swe) | ||||
| 1904 | St. Louis (usa) | Thomas Kiely (gbr) | Adam Gunn (usa) | Truxtun Hare (usa) |
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Notes: Decathlon: 100 m, Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump, 400 m, 110 m Hurdles, Discus Throw, Pole Vault, Javelin Throw & 1500 m 1912: actual winner Jim Thorpe (usa) was disqualified for breeching amateur rules; in 1982 he was reinstated as joint gold medal winner 1904: 100 yd, 1 mile, 120 yd hurdles, 880 yd walk, high jump, long jump, pole vault, shot put, hammer throw and 56 lb weight throw |
