| 100m (100m) |
1. | Jesse | Owens |  |
USA | 10,3 |
| 2. | Ralph | Metcalfe | |
USA | 10,4 | |
| 3. | Martinus | Osendarp |  |
Nizozemska | 10,5 | |
| 200m (200m) |
1. | Jesse | Owens | |
USA | 20,7 |
| 2. | Matthew Mackenzie | Robinson | |
USA | 21,1 | |
| 3. | Martinus | Osendarp | |
Nizozemska | 21,3 | |
| 400m (400m) |
1. | Archibald Franklin | Williams | |
USA | 46,5 |
| 2. | Arthur Godfrey Kilner | Brown |  |
Vel.Britanija | 46,7 | |
| 3. | James Ellis | Lu Valle | |
USA | 46,8 | |
| 800m (800m) |
1. | John Youie | Woodruff | |
USA | 1:52,9 |
| 2. | Mario | Lanzi |  |
Italija | 1:53,3 | |
| 3. | Philip | Edwards |  |
Kanada | 1:53,6 | |
| 1.500m (1.500m) |
1. | John | Lovelock |  |
Novi Zeland | 3:47,8 |
| 2. | Glenn | Cunningham | |
USA | 3:48,4 | |
| 3. | Luigi | Beccali | |
Italija | 3:49,2 | |
| 5.000m (5.000m) |
1. | Gunnar | Höckert |  |
Finska | 14:22,2 |
| 2. | Lauri Aleksanteri | Lahtinen | |
Finska | 14:25,8 | |
| 3. | Henry | Johnsson-Kälarne |  |
Švedska | 14:29,0 | |
| 10.000m (10.000m) |
1. | Ilmari | Salminen | |
Finska | 30:15,4 |
| 2. | Arvo | Askola | |
Finska | 30:15,6 | |
| 3. | Volmari | Iso-Hollo | |
Finska | 30:20,2 | |
| marathon (maraton 42.195m) |
1. | Kitei | Son |  |
Japan | 2;29:19,2 |
| 2. | Ernest | Harper | |
Vel.Britanija | 2;31:23,2 | |
| 3. | Shoryu | Nan | |
Japan | 2;31:42,0 | |
| 110m hurdles (110m prepone) | 1. | Forrest Grady | Towns | |
USA | 14,2 |
| 2. | Donald | Finlay | |
Vel.Britanija | 14,4 | |
| 3. | Frederick Douglas Jr. | Pollard | |
USA | 14,4 | |
| 400m
hurdles (400m prepone) |
1. | Glenn Foster | Hardin | |
USA | 52,4 |
| 2. | John Wilfred | Loaring | |
Kanada | 52,7 | |
| 3. | Miguel S. | White |  |
Filipini | 52,8 | |
| 3.000m steeplechase (3.000m zapreke) | 1. | Volmari | Iso-Hollo | |
Finska | 9:03,8 |
| 2. | Kaarlo Jalmari | Tuominen | |
Finska | 9:06,8 | |
| 3. | Alfred | Dompert |  |
Njemačka | 9:07,2 | |
| 4x100m
realy (štafeta 4x100m) |
1. | - | - | |
USA | 39,8 |
| 2. | - | - | |
Italija | 41,1 | |
| 3. | - | - | |
Njemačka | 41,2 | |
| 4x400m
realy (štafeta 4x400m) |
1. | - | - | |
Vel.Britanija | 3:09,0 |
| 2. | - | - | |
USA | 3:11,0 | |
| 3. | - | - | |
Njemačka | 3:11,8 | |
| 50.km race walk (hodanje 50km) | 1. | Hector Harold | Whitlock | |
Vel.Britanija | 4;30:41,1 |
| 2. | Arthur | Schwab |  |
Švicarska | 4;32:09,2 | |
| 3. | Adalberts | Bubenko |  |
Latvija | 4;32:42,2 | |
| high
jump (skok u vis) |
1. | Cornelius Cooper | Johnson | |
USA | 2,03 |
| 2. | David Donald | Albritton | |
USA | 2,00 | |
| 3. | Delos Packard | Thurber | |
USA | 2,00 | |
| long
jump (skok u dalj) |
1. | Jesse | Owens | |
USA | 8,06 |
| 2. | Carl Ludwig Luz | Long | |
Njemačka | 7,87 | |
| 3. | Naoto | Tajima | |
Japan | 7,74 | |
| triple
jump (troskok) |
1. | Naoto | Tajima | |
Japan | 16,00 |
| 2. | Masao | Harada | |
Japan | 15,66 | |
| 3. | John Patrick | Metcalfe |  |
Australija | 15,50 | |
| pole
vault (skok s motk.) |
1. | Earle Elmer | Meadows | |
USA | 4,35 |
| 2. | Shuhei | Nishida | |
Japan | 4,25 | |
| 3. | Sueo | Oe | |
Japan | 4,25 | |
| shot
put (bac. kugle) |
1. | Hans | Woellke | |
Njemačka | 16,20 |
| 2. | Sulo | Bärlund | |
Finska | 16,12 | |
| 3. | Gerald(Gerd) | Stöck | |
Njemačka | 15,66 | |
| discus
throw (bac. diska) |
1. | William Kenneth | Carpenter | |
USA | 50,48 |
| 2. | Gordon Glover | Dunn | |
USA | 49,36 | |
| 3. | Giorgio | Oberweger | |
Italija | 49,23 | |
| hammer
throw (bac. kladiva) |
1. | Karl | Hein | |
Njemačka | 56,49 |
| 2. | Erwin | Blask | |
Njemačka | 55,04 | |
| 3. | Alfred | Varngard | |
Švedska | 54,83 | |
| javelin
throw (bac. koplja) |
1. | Gerhard(Gerd) | Stöck | |
Njemačka | 71,84 |
| 2. | Yrjo Jouko | Nikkanen | |
Finska | 70,77 | |
| 3. | Kaarlo Kalervo | Toivonen | |
Finska | 70,72 | |
| decathlon (desetoboj) | 1. | Glenn Edward | Morris | |
USA | 7.421 |
| 2. | Robert Hyatt | Clark | |
USA | 7.226 | |
| 3. | John Jack | Parker | |
USA | 6.918 |