Sjå kjelda til Friidrett under Sommar-OL 1948

[[Fil:London Olympics.jpg|mini|Plakat for [[Sommar-OL 1948|OL i London 1948]].]]

'''Friidrettsøvingane under Sommar-OL 1948''' i [[London]] vart avvikla i tida 30. juli  til 7. august [[1948]]. Det vart tevla i 33 øvingar, 24 for menn og 9 for kvinner. Tre av øvingane for kvinner var nye på programmet; 200 meter, lengdehopp og kulestøyt. 745 utøvarar frå 53 land deltok i tevlingane. Alle tevlingane gjekk føre seg på eller ved olympiastadion.

[[Nederland]]ske [[Fanny Blankers-Koen]] vart forgrunnsfiguren under sommarleikane med sine fire gullmedalje på sprintdistansane 100 meter, 200 meter, 80 meter hekk og 4 x 100 meter stafett. [[Frankrike|Franske]] [[Micheline Ostermayer]] vann gullmedaljane i kulestøyt og diskoskasting. Ingen av verdsrekordane vart rokka under London-OL.
 
== Menn ==
=== 100 meter ===
[[Fil:100 metres final, London, 1948. (7649951752).jpg|mini|100 meter-finalen med [[Harrison Dillard]] som vinnar.]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Harrison Dillard]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 10,3
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Barney Ewell
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 10,4
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Lloyd LaBeach
| {{PAN|2=PAN}}
| 10,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Alastair McCorquodale
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| [[Mel Patton]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| McDonald Bailey
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 
|}
</div>
Finale: 31. juli

=== 200 m ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Mel Patton]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 21,1
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Barney Ewell
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 21,1
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Lloyd LaBeach
| {{PAN|2=PAN}}
| 21,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Herb McKenley
| {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| 21,3
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Cliff Bourland
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 21,4
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Leslie Laing
| {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| 21,9
|}
</div>
Finale: 3. august

=== 400 m ===
[[Fil:The finish of the mens 400 metres at the Olympic Games, London, 1948. (7649947722).jpg|mini|400 m-finalen der [[Arthur Wint]] sette olympisk rekord og vart den fyrste jamaikanaren til å vinna OL-gull.]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Arthur Wint]]
| align="left" | {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| align="left" | 46,2
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Herb McKenley
| {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| 46,4
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Mal Whitfield]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 46,9
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| David Bolen
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 47,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Morris Curotta
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 47,9
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| George Guida
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 50,2
|}
</div>
Finale: 5. august

=== 800 m ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Mal Whitfield]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 1.49,2 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Arthur Wint]]
| {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| 1.49,5
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Marcel Hansenne]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 1.49,8
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Herbert Barten
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 1.50,1
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Ingvar Bengtsson
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 1.50,5
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Robert Chambers
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 1.52,1
|}
</div>
Finale: 2. august

=== 1500 m ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="32%" | Land
! width="180%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Henry Eriksson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| align="left" | 3.49,8
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Lennart Strand]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 3.50,4
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Wim Slijkhuis]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| 3.50,4
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Václav Čevona
| align="left" | {{flagg|Tsjekkoslovakia|lenke}}
| 3.51,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Gösta Bergkvist
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 3.52,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Bill Nankeville
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 3.52,6
|}
</div>
Finale: 6. august

=== 5&nbsp;000 m ===
[[Fil:Gaston Reiff (1948, JO).jpg|mini|Gaston Reiff]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="38%" | Utøvar
! width="32%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Gaston Reiff]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Belgia|lenke}}
| align="left" | 14.17,6 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Emil Zátopek]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Tsjekkoslovakia|lenke}}
| 14.17,8
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Wim Slijkhuis]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| 14.26,8
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Erik Ahldén
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 14.28,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| [[Bertil Albertsson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 14.39,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Curtis Stone
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 14.39,4
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''7'''
| align="left" | [[Väinö Koskela]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| align="left" | 14.41,0
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 8
| align=left| Väinö Mäkelä
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| align="left" | 14.43,0
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 9
| align=left| Marcel Vandewattyne
| align="left"| {{flagg|Belgia|lenke}}
| align="left" | 
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 10
| align="left" | [[Martin Stokken]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| align="left" | 
|}
</div>
Finale: 2. august

=== 10&nbsp;000 m ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="38%" | Utøvar
! width="32%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Emil Zátopek]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Tsjekkoslovakia|lenke}}
| align="left" | 29.59,6 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Alain Mimoun]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 30.47,4
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Bertil Albertsson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 30.53,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| [[Martin Stokken]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 30.58,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Severt Dennolf
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 31.05,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Abdallah Ben Saïd
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 31.07,8
|}
</div>
30. juli

=== Maraton ===
[[Fil:Start of Olympic marathon at Wembley Stadium, London, 1948. (7649951998).jpg|mini|Byrjinga av maratonløpet.]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Delfo Cabrera]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Argentina|lenke}}
| align="left" | 2.34.51,6
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Tom Richards
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 2.35.07,6
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Étienne Gailly
| align="left"| {{flagg|Belgia|lenke}}
| 2.35.33,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Johannes Coleman
| {{RSA-1928|2=RSA}}
| 2.36.06,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Eusebio Guiñez
| align="left" | {{flagg|Argentina|lenke}}
| 2.36.36,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Syd Luyt
| {{RSA-1928|2=RSA}}
| 2.38.11,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''7'''
| Gustav Östling
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 2.38.40,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''8'''
| [[John Systad]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 2.38.41,0
|}
</div>
7. august

=== 110 meter hekk ===
[[Fil:Harrison Dillard in the hurdles, Olympic Games, London, 1948.jpg|mini|Sprintaren Harrison Dillard tevla også i hekk.]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | William Porter
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 13,9 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Clyde Scott
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 14,1
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Craig Dixon
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 14,1
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Alberto Triulzi
| align="left" | {{flagg|Argentina|lenke}}
|  14,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Peter Gardner
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| [[Håkan Lidman]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 
|}
</div>
Finale: 4. august

=== 400 m hekk ===
[[Fil:Larsson of Sweden wins 400 meters hurdles Olympic heat, London, 1948. (7649948238).jpg|mini|Carl Rune Larsson vinn eit løp i 400 m hekk. ]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Roy Cochran]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 51,1 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Duncan White]]
| {{LKA-1948|1=Sri Lanka|2=CEY}}
| 51,8
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Rune Larsson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 52,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Dick Ault
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 52,4
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Yves Cros
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 53,3
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Ottavio Missoni
| align="left"| {{flagg|Italia|lenke}}
| 54,0
|}
</div>
Finale: 31. juli

=== 3000 m hinder ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Tore Sjöstrand]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| align="left" | 9.04,6
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Erik Elmsäter]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 9.08,2
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Göte Hagström]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 9.11,8
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Alex Guyodo
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 9.13,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Pentti Siltaloppi
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 9.19,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Petar Šegedin
| align="left"| {{flagg|Jugoslavia|lenke}}
| 9.20,4
|}
</div>
Finale: 5. august

=== 4 × 100 meter stafett ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="35%" | Land
! width="40%" | Utøvarar
! width="15%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
|<small> align="left" |<small> Barney Ewell <br /> Lorenzo Wright <br /> [[Harrison Dillard]] <br /> [[Mel Patton]]</small>
| align="left" | 40,6
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
|<small> Jack Archer <br /> John Gregory <br /> Alastair McCorquodale <br /> Ken Jones </small>
| 41,3
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Italia|lenke}}
|<small> Enrico Perucconi <br /> Antonio Siddi <br /> Carlo Monti <br /> Michele Tito </small>
| 41,5
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| align="left" | {{flagg|Ungarn|lenke}}
|<small> Ferenc Tima<br>László Bartha<br>György Csányi<br>Béla Goldoványi </small>
| 41,6
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| {{CAN-1921}}
|<small> Don McFarlane<br>James O'Brien<br>Donald Pettie<br>Edward Haggis </small>
| 41,9
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
|<small> Jan Lammers<br>Jan Meijer<br>Gabe Scholten<br>Jo Zwaan </small>
| 41,9
|}
</div>
Finale: 7. august

=== 4 × 400 m stafett ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="33%" | Land
! width="40%" | Utøvarar
! width="17%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" |<small> Arthur Harnden <br /> Cliff Bourland <br /> [[Roy Cochran]] <br /> [[Mal Whitfield]] </small>
| align="left" | 3.10,4
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
|<small> Jean Kerebel <br /> Francis Schewetta <br /> Robert Chef d’Hôtel <br /> Jacques Lunis </small>
| 3.14,8
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
|<small> Kurt Lundquist <br /> Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt <br /> Folke Alnevik <br /> [[Rune Larsson]] </small>
| 3.16,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
|<small> Tauno Suvanto<br>Olavi Talja<br>Runar Holmberg<br>[[Bertel Storskrubb]] </small>
| 3.24,8
|-
| 
| {{JAM-1906}}
|<small> [[George Rhoden]] <br> Leslie Laing <br> [[Arthur Wint]] <br> Herb McKenley </small>
| braut
|-
| 
| align="left"| {{flagg|Italia|lenke}}
|<small> Giovanni Rocca<br>Ottavio Missoni<br>Luigi Paterlini<br>Antonio Siddi </small>
| braut
|}
</div>
Finale: 7. august

=== 10 km kappgang ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[John Mikaelsson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| align="left" | 45.13,2
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Ingemar Johansson
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 45.43,8
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Fritz Schwab]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sveits|lenke}}
| 46.00,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Charles Morris
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 46.04,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Harry Churcher
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 46.28,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Émile Maggi
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 47.02,8
|}
</div>
Finale: 7. august

=== 50 km kappgang ===
[[Fil:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2008-0428-501, London, Olympiade, Sart der Geher.jpg|mini|Frå byrjinga av 50 km kappgang]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[John Ljunggren]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| align="left" | 4.41.52
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Gaston Godel
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sveits|lenke}}
| 4.48.17
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Tebbs Lloyd Johnson
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 4.48.31
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| [[Edgar Bruun]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 4.53.18
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| H.A. Martineau
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 4.53.58
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Rune Bjurström
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 4.56.43
|}
</div>
31. juli

=== Høgdehopp ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Høgde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | John Winter
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| align="left" | 1,98
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Bjørn Paulson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 1,95
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| George Stanich
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 1,95
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Dwight Eddleman
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 1,95
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Georges Damitio
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 1,95
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Arthur Jackes
| {{CAN-1921|2=CAN}}
| 1,90
|}
</div>
Finale: 30. juli


=== Stavhopp ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Høgde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | Guinn Smith
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 4,30
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Erkki Kataja]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 4,20
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Bob Richards]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 4,20
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| [[Erling Kaas]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 4,10
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| [[Ragnar Lundberg]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 4,10
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Boo Morcom
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 3,95
|}
</div>
Finale: 2. august


=== Lengdehopp ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | Willie Steele
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 7,82 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Theo Bruce
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 7,55
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Herb Douglas
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 7,54
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Lorenzo Wright
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 7,45
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Adegboyega Adedoyin
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 7,27
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Georges Damitio
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 7,07
|}
</div>
Finale: 31. juli

=== Tresteghopp ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Arne Åhman]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| align="left" | 15,40
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| George Avery
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 15,36
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Ruhi Sarıalp]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Tyrkia|lenke}}
| 15,02
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Preben Larsen
| align="left" | {{flagg|Danmark|lenke}}
| 14,83
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Geraldo de Oliveira
| {{BRA-1889|2=BRA}}
| 14,82
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| [[Valdemar Rautio]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 14,70
|}
</div>
Finale: 3. august


=== Kulestøyt ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | Wilbur Thompson
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 17,12 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Jim Delaney
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 16,68
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Jim Fuchs
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 16,42
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Mieczysław Łomowski
| align="left"| {{flagg|Polen|lenke}}
| 15,43
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Gösta Arvidsson
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 15,37
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Yrjö Lehtilä
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 15,05
|}
</div>
Finale: 3. august


=== Diskoskast ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Adolfo Consolini]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Italia|lenke}}
| align="left" | 52,78 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Giuseppe Tosi]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Italia|lenke}}
| 51,78
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Fortune Gordien]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 50,77
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| [[Ivar Ramstad]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 49,21
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Ferenc Klics
| align="left" | {{flagg|Ungarn|lenke}}
| 48,21
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Veikko Nyqvist
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 47,33
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''7'''
| Nikolaos Syllas
| align="left"| {{flagg|Hellas|lenke}}
| 47,25
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''8'''
| [[Stein Johnson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 46,54
|}
</div>
Finale: 2. august

=== Sleggjekast ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Imre Németh]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Ungarn|lenke}}
| align="left" | 56,07
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Ivan Gubijan
| align="left"| {{flagg|Jugoslavia|lenke}}
| 54,27
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Robert Bennett
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 53,73
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Samuel Felton
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 53,66
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Lauri Tamminen
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 53,08
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| [[Bo Ericson|Bo Ericson]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 52,98
|}
</div>
Finale: 31. juli


=== Spydkast ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="30%" | Land
! width="20%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Tapio Rautavaara]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| align="left" | 69,77
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Steve Seymour
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 67,56
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| József Várszegi
| align="left" | {{flagg|Ungarn|lenke}}
| 67,03
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Pauli Vesterinen
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 65,89
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| [[Odd Mæhlum]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| 65,32
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Martin Biles
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 65,17
|}
</div>
Finale: 4. august


=== Tikamp ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Poeng
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Bob Mathias]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 7&nbsp;139
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Ignace Heinrich]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 6&nbsp;974
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Floyd Simmons
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 6&nbsp;950
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Enrique Kistenmacher
| align="left" | {{flagg|Argentina|lenke}}
| 6&nbsp;929
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Erik Andersson
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 6&nbsp;877
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Peter Mullins
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 6&nbsp;739
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 7
| align=left| Per Axel Eriksson
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| align="left" | 6&nbsp;731
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 8
| align=left| Irving Mondschein
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 6&nbsp;715
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 9
| align=left| Edward Adamczyk
| align="left"| {{flagg|Polen|lenke}}
| align="left" | 6&nbsp;712
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 10
| align="left" | [[Godtfred Holmvang]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| align="left" | 6&nbsp;663
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
! 11
| align=left| [[Per Stavem]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Noreg|lenke}}
| align="left" | 6&nbsp;552
|}
</div>
5./6. august

== Kvinner ==
=== 100 meter ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Fanny Blankers-Koen]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| align="left" | 11,9
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Dorothy Manley
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 12,2
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Shirley Strickland]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 12,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Viola Myers
| {{CAN-1921|2=CAN}}
| 12,3
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Patricia Jones
| {{CAN-1921|2=CAN}}
| 12,3
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Cynthia Thompson
| {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| 12,6
|}
</div>
Finale: 2. august


=== 200 m ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Fanny Blankers-Koen]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| align="left" | 24,4
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Audrey Williamson
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 25,1
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Audrey Patterson
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 25,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| [[Shirley Strickland]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 25,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Margaret Walker
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Daphne Robb
| {{RSA-1928|2=RSA}}
| 
|}
</div>
Finale: 6. august

=== 80 meter hekk ===
[[Fil:Women’s final of 80 metres hurdles, Olympic Games, London, 1948. (7649948952).jpg|mini|Finalen i 80 m hekk]]
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Fanny Blankers-Koen]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| align="left" | 11,2 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Maureen Gardner
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 11,2 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Shirley Strickland]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
| 11,4
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Yvette Monginou
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Maria Oberbreyer
| align="left" | {{flagg|Austerrike|lenke}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Libuše Lomská
| align="left" | {{flagg|Tsjekkoslovakia|lenke}}
|
|}
</div>
Finale: 4. august

=== 4 × 100 meter stafett ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="33%" | Land
! width="45%" | Utøvarar
! width="17%" | Tid
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| align="left" |<small> Xenia Stad-de Jong <br /> Nettie Witziers-Timmer <br /> Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs <br /> [[Fanny Blankers-Koen]] </small>
| align="left" | 47,5
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Australia|lenke}}
|<small> [[Shirley Strickland]] <br /> June Maston <br /> Betty McKinnon <br /> Joyce King </small>
| 47,6
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| {{CAN-1921}}
|<small> Viola Myers <br /> Nancy Mackay <br /> Diane Foster <br /> Patricia Jones </small>
| 47,8
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
|<small> Dorothy Manley<br>Muriel Pletts<br>Margaret Walker<br> Maureen Gardner </small>
| 48,0
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| align="left" | {{flagg|Danmark|lenke}}
|<small> Grethe Lovsø<br>Bente Bergendorff<br>Birthe Nielsen<br>Hildegard Nissen </small>
| 48,2
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| align="left" | {{flagg|Austerrike|lenke}}
|<small> Grete Jenny<br>Elfriede Steurer<br>Grete Pavlousek<br>Maria Oberbreyer </small>
| 49,2
|}
</div>
Finale: 7. august

=== Høgdehopp ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Høgde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | Alice Coachman
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| align="left" | 1,68 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Dorothy Tyler
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 1,68 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Micheline Ostermeyer]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 1,61
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Vinton Beckett
| {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| 
|-
| Doreen Dredge
| {{CAN-1921|2=CAN}}
| 1,58
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Bertha Crowther
| align="left" | {{flagg|Storbritannia|lenke}}
| 1,58
|}
</div>
Finale: 7. august


=== Lengdehopp ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="42%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="15%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Olga Gyarmati]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Ungarn|lenke}}
| align="left" | 5,69 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Noemí Simonetto]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Argentina|lenke}}
| 5,60
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Ann-Britt Leyman]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Sverige|lenke}}
| 5,575
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| 5,57
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Neeltje Karelse
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| 5,54
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Kathleen Russell
| {{JAM-1906|2=JAM}}
| 5,49
|}
</div>
Finale: 4. august


=== Kulestøyt ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Micheline Ostermeyer]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| align="left" | 13,75 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Amelia Piccinini
| align="left"| {{flagg|Italia|lenke}}
| 13,09
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Ine Schäffer
| align="left" | {{flagg|Austerrike|lenke}}
| 13,08
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Paulette Veste
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 12,98
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Jaroslava Komárková
| align="left" | {{flagg|Tsjekkoslovakia|lenke}}
| 12,92
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Anni Bruk
| align="left" | {{flagg|Austerrike|lenke}}
| 12,50
|}
</div>
Finale: 4. august


=== Diskoskast ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Micheline Ostermeyer]]
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| align="left" | 41,92
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| Edera Gentile
| align="left"| {{flagg|Italia|lenke}}
| 41,17
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| Jacqueline Mazéas
| align="left"| {{flagg|Frankrike|lenke}}
| 40,47
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Jadwiga Marcinkiewicz
| align="left"| {{flagg|Polen|lenke}}
| 39,30
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Lotte Haidegger
| align="left" | {{flagg|Austerrike|lenke}}
| 38,81
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Ans Panhorst-Niesink
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| 38,74
|}
</div>
Finale: 30. juli


=== Spydkast ===
<div style="text-align:left; padding-right:15px;">
{| class="wikitable" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; width: 450px;"
|- style="background-color:#EFEFEF; text-align:left;"
! width="10%" | Plass
! width="40%" | Utøvar
! width="33%" | Land
! width="17%" | Lengde
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Gold medal with cup.svg|20px|Gull]]
| align="left" | [[Herma Bauma]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Austerrike|lenke}}
| align="left" | 45,57 <small>OR</small>
|- style="background-color:#DCE5E5;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Silver medal with cup.svg|20px|Sølv]]
| [[Kaisa Parviainen]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Finland|lenke}}
| 43,79
|- style="background-color:#FFDAB9;"
! style="text-align:center;" | [[Fil:Bronze medal with cup.svg|20px|Bronse]]
| [[Lily Carlstedt]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Danmark|lenke}}
| 42,08
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''4'''
| Dorothy Dodson
| align="left" | {{flagg|USA|lenke}}
| 41,96
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''5'''
| Jo Teunissen-Waalboer
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| 40,92
|-
| style="text-align:center" | '''6'''
| Johanna Koning
| align="left" | {{flagg|Nederland|lenke}}
| 40,33
|- align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| style="text-align:center" | '''7'''
| align="left" | [[Dana Zátopková|Dana Ingrova]]
| align="left" | {{flagg|Tsjekkoslovakia|lenke}}
| align="left" | 39,94
|}
</div>
31. juli 1948

==Kjelder==
<div class="references-small">
*''Denne artikkelen bygger på «[[:de:Olympische Sommerspiele 1948/Leichtathletik|Olympische Sommerspiele 1948/Leichtathletik]]» frå {{Wikipedia-utgåve|de}},  den 14. oktober 2014.''  
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