Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon
Place Athlete Nation Points
1 Willi Holdorf United Team of Germany 7887
2 Rein Aun Soviet Union 7842
3 Hans-Joachim Walde United Team of Germany 7809
4 Paul Irvin Herman United States 7787
5 Yang Chuan-kwang Republic of China 7650
6 Horst Beyer United Team of Germany 7647
7 Vasili Kuznetsov Soviet Union 7569
8 Mykhaylo Storozhenko Soviet Union 7464
9 Russ Hodge United States 7325
10 Richard John Emberger United States 7292
11 Bill Gairdner Canada 7147
12 Valbjoern Thorlaksson Iceland 7135
13 Franco Sar Italy 7054
14 Alois Buchel Liechtenstein 6849
15 Suzuki Shosuke Japan 6838
16 Gerry Moro Canada 6716
17 Koech Kiprop Kenya 6707
18 Dramane Sereme Mali 5917
- Werner Duttweiler Switzerland Did not finish 5127 after 7 events
- Hector Thomas Venezuela Did not finish 5043 after 7 events
Results -- Second day
The decathlon was a men's event and part of the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 19 October and 20 October 1964. 23 athletes from 15 nations entered and 22 started the first event.