The men's decathlon event at the 1936 Olympic Games took place between August 7 & August 8.

Final standings

Rank	Athlete	Country	Points	Adjusted points	Notes
	Glenn Morris Glenn Morris Glenn Edgar Morris was a U.S. track and field athlete. He won a gold medal in the Olympic decathlon in 1936, setting new world and Olympic records....		7900	7254	WR
	Bob Clark	align=left	| 7601	7063
	Jack Parker		7275	6760
	Erwin Huber		7087	6648
	Jan Brasser		7046	6570
	Armin Guhl		7033	6618
	Olle Bexell		7024	6558
	Helmut Bonnet		6939	6492
	Jerzy Pławczyk Jerzy Pławczyk Jerzy Pławczyk was a Polish athlete who competed at 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1932 in Los Angeles, he competed in the men's high jump event, where he placed joint-seventh out of fourteen competitors with a top height of 1.90m. In 1936 in Berlin he placed twenty-second and last in the same...		6871	6446
10	Edvard Natvig Edvard Natvig Edvard Natvig was a Norwegian decathlete. He represented Oslo Politis IL.He finished tenth at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin with 6297 points, but never participated in other international events such as the European Championships. His result of 6297 points was his career best result...		6759	6453
11	Aulis Reinikka		6755	6342
12	Péter Bácsalmási		6395	5979
13	Fritz Dällenbach		6311	6030
14	Lyuben Doychev		6307	5944
15	Osvaldo Wenzel		6058	5798
16	Josef Klein		5883	5718
17	Maurice Boulanger		5097	5020

} ||align=left| Leif Dahlgren ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Zoltán Csányi ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Willy Bührer ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Franz Sterzl ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Émile Binet ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Martti Tolamo ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Akilles Järvinen

Akilles Järvinen

Akilles Eero Johannes Järvinen was a Finnish athlete and decathlete and Olympic medallist....

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| ||align=left| Jānis Dimza ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Erwin Reimer ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Chang Singchow ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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| ||align=left| Karl Vilmundarson ||align=left| || || ||DNF
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Key: DNF = Did not finish, WR = World record