| 100m (100m) |
1. | Harold | Abrahams |  |
Velika Britanija | 10,6 |
| 2. | Jackson | Scholz |  |
USA | 10,7 | |
| 3. | Arthur | Porritt |  |
Novi Zeland | 10,8 | |
| 200m (200m) |
1. | Jackson | Scholz | |
USA | 21,6 |
| 2. | Charles | Paddock | |
USA | 21,7 | |
| 3. | Eric Henry | Liddell | |
Velika Britanija | 21,9 | |
| 400m (400m) |
1. | Eric Henry | Liddell | |
Velika Britanija | 47,6 |
| 2. | Horatio | Fitch | |
USA | 48,4 | |
| 3. | Guy Montagu | Butler | |
Velika Britanija | 48,6 | |
| 800m (800m) |
1. | Douglas Gordon | Lowe | |
Velika Britanija | 1:52,4 |
| 2. | Paul | Martin |  |
Švicarska | 1:52,6 | |
| 3. | Schuyler | Enck | |
USA | 1:53,1 | |
| 1.500m (1.500m) |
1. | Paavo | Nurmi |  |
Finska | 3:53,6 |
| 2. | Wilhelm | Schärer | |
Švicarska | 3:54,8 | |
| 3. | Henry B. | Stallard | |
Velika Britanija | 3:55,0 | |
| 5.000m (5.000m) |
1. | Paavo | Nurmi | |
Finska | 14:31,2 |
| 2. | Ville | Ritola | |
Finska | 14:31,4 | |
| 3. | Edvin | Wide |  |
Švedska | 15:01,3 | |
| 10.000m (10.000m) |
1. | Ville | Ritola | |
Finska | 30:23,2 |
| 2. | Edvin | Wide | |
Švedska | 30:50,0 | |
| 3. | Eero | Berg | |
Finska | 31:59,0 | |
| marathon (maraton 42.195m) |
1. | Albin Oskar | Stenroos | |
Finska | 2;41:26,6 |
| 2. | Romeo | Bertini |  |
Italija | 2;47:19,6 | |
| 3. | Clarence Harrison | De Mar | |
USA | 2;48:14,0 | |
| 3.000m
team (3.000m momčadski) |
1. | - | - | |
Finska | - |
| 2. | - | - | |
Velika Britanija | - | |
| 3. | - | - | |
USA | - | |
| 110m hurdles (110m prepone) | 1. | Daniel | Kinsey | |
USA | 15,0 |
| 2. | Sidney | Atkinson |  |
Južna Afrika | 15,0 | |
| 3. | Sten | Pettersson | |
Švedska | 15,4 | |
| 400m hurdles (400m prepone) |
1. | Frederick Morgan | Taylor | |
USA | 52,6 |
| 2. | Erik Vilhelm | Vilen | |
Finska | 53,8 | |
| 3. | Ivan | Riley | |
USA | 54,2 | |
| 3.000m steeplechase (3.000m zapreke) | 1. | Ville | Ritola | |
Finska | 9:33,6 |
| 2. | Elias | Katz | |
Finska | 9:44,0 | |
| 3. | Paul | Bontemps |  |
Francuska | 9:45,2 | |
| cross
country individual 10.650m (kros 10.650m) |
1. | Paavo | Nurmi | |
Finska | 32:54,8 |
| 2. | Ville | Ritola | |
Finska | 34:19,4 | |
| 3. | Richard Earl | Johnson | |
USA | 35:21,0 | |
| cross
country team (kros momčadski) |
1. | - | - | |
Finska | - |
| 2. | - | - | |
USA | - | |
| 3. | - | - | |
Francuska | - | |
| 4x100m realy (štafeta 4x100m) |
1. | - | - | |
USA | 41,0 |
| 2. | - | - | |
Velika Britanija | 41,0 | |
| 3. | - | - |  |
Nizozemska | 41,8 | |
| 4x400m realy (štafeta 4x400m) |
1. | - | - | |
USA | 3:16,0 |
| 2. | - | - | |
Švedska | 3:17,0 | |
| 3. | - | - | |
Velika Britanija | 3:17,4 | |
| 10.000m walk road (hod. 10.000m) | 1. | Ugo | Frigerio | |
Italija | 47:49,0 |
| 2. | Gordon | Goodwin | |
Velika Britanija | - | |
| 3. | Cecil | MacMaster | |
Južna Afrika | - | |
| high
jump (skok u vis) |
1. | Harold Marion | Osborn | |
USA | 1,98 |
| 2. | Leroy Taylor | Brown | |
USA | 1,95 | |
| 3. | Pierre | Lewden | |
Francuska | 1,92 | |
| long
jump (skok u dalj) |
1. | William De Hart | Hubbard | |
USA | 7,44 |
| 2. | Edward Orval | Gourdin | |
USA | 7,27 | |
| 3. | Sverre | Hansen |  |
Norveška | 7,26 | |
| triple
jump (troskok) |
1. | Anthony William | Winter |  |
Australija | 15,52 |
| 2. | Luis | Bruneto |  |
Argentina | 15,42 | |
| 3. | Vilho Immanuel | Tuulos | |
Finska | 15,37 | |
| pole
vault (skok s motk.) |
1. | Lee | Barnes | |
USA | 3,95 |
| 2. | Glenn | Graham | |
USA | 3,95 | |
| 3. | James K. | Brooker | |
USA | 3,90 | |
| shot
put (bac. kugle) |
1. | Lemuel Clarence | Houser | |
USA | 14,99 |
| 2. | Glenn | Hartranft | |
USA | 14,98 | |
| 3. | Ralph Gorman | Hills | |
USA | 14,64 | |
| discus
throw (bac. diska) |
1. | Lemuel Clarence | Houser | |
USA | 46,16 |
| 2. | Vilho Alexander | Niittymaa | |
Finska | 44,95 | |
| 3. | Thomas John | Lieb | |
USA | 44,83 | |
| hammer
throw (bac. kladiva) |
1. | Frederick Delmont | Tootell | |
USA | 53,30 |
| 2. | Matthew J. | McGrath | |
USA | 50,84 | |
| 3. | Malcom Cuthbert | Nokes | |
Velika Britanija | 48,87 | |
| javelin
throw (bac. koplja) |
1. | Jonni | Myyrä | |
Finska | 62,96 |
| 2. | Gunnar | Lindström | |
Švedska | 60,92 | |
| 3. | Eugene | Oberst | |
USA | 58,35 | |
| petoboj | 1. | Eero Reino | Lehtonen | |
Finska | 16 b |
| 2. | Elemer | Somfay |  |
Mađarska | 18 b | |
| 3. | Robert Lucien | Le Gendre | |
USA | 20 b | |
| decathlon (desetoboj) | 1. | Harold Marion | Osborn | |
USA | 7.710,775 |
| 2. | Emerson | Norton | |
USA | 7.350,895 | |
| 3. | Aleksander | Klumberg-Kolmpere |  |
Estonija | 7.329,36 |