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1948 Summer Olympics London, United Kingdom Track & Field |
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| Event | Athlete | Country | Result | Medal |
| 100m Men | Harrison Dillard | USA | 10.3 | GOLD |
| Barney Ewell | USA | 10.4 | SILVER | |
| Lloyd LaBeach | PAN | 10.4 | BRONZE | |
| 200m Men | Melvin Patton | USA | 21.1 | GOLD |
| Barney Ewell | USA | 21.1 | SILVER | |
| Lloyd LaBeach | PAN | 21.2 | BRONZE | |
| 400m Men | Arthur Wint | JAM | 46.2 | GOLD |
| Herb McKenley | JAM | 46.4 | SILVER | |
| Mal Whitfield | USA | 46.9 | BRONZE | |
| 800m Men | Mal Whitfield | USA | 1:49.2 | GOLD |
| Arthur Wint | JAM | 1:49.5 | SILVER | |
| Marcel Hansenne | FRA | 1:49.8 | BRONZE | |
| 1500m Men | Henry Eriksson | SWE | 3:49.8 | GOLD |
| Lennart Strand | SWE | 3:50.4 | SILVER | |
| Wim Slijkhuis | NED | 3:50.4 | BRONZE | |
| 5000m Men | Gaston Reiff | BEL | 14:17.6 | GOLD |
| Emil Zátopek | CZE | 14:17.8 | SILVER | |
| Wim Slijkhuis | NED | 14:26.8 | BRONZE | |
| 10000m Men | Emil Zátopek | CZE | 29:59.6 | GOLD |
| Alain Mimoun | FRA | 30:47.4 | SILVER | |
| Bertil Albertsson | SWE | 30:53.6 | BRONZE | |
| Marathon Men | Delfo Cabrera | ARG | 2:34:51.6 | GOLD |
| Thomas Richards | GBR | 2:35:07 | SILVER | |
| Etienne Gailly | BEL | 2:35:33 | BRONZE | |
| 110m Hurdles Men | William Porter | USA | 13.9 | GOLD |
| Clyde Scott | USA | 14.1 | SILVER | |
| Craig Dixon | USA | 14.1 | BRONZE | |
| 400m Hurdles Men | Roy Cochran | USA | 51.1 | GOLD |
| Duncan White | SRI | 51.8 | SILVER | |
| Rune Larsson | SWE | 52.2 | BRONZE | |
| 3000m Steeplechase Men | Tore Sjöstrand | SWE | 9:04.6 | GOLD |
| Erik Elmsæter | SWE | 9:08.2 | SILVER | |
| Göte Hagström | SWE | 9:11.8 | BRONZE | |
| 4x100m Relay Men | Harrison Dillard | USA | 40.6 | GOLD |
| Barney Ewell | USA | 40.6 | GOLD | |
| Melvin Patton | USA | 40.6 | GOLD | |
| Lorenzo Wright | USA | 40.6 | GOLD | |
| John Archer | GBR | 41.3 | SILVER | |
| John Gregory | GBR | 41.3 | SILVER | |
| Kenneth Jones | GBR | 41.3 | SILVER | |
| Alistair McCorquodale | GBR | 41.3 | SILVER | |
| Carlo Monti | ITA | 41.5 | BRONZE | |
| Michele Tito | ITA | 41.5 | BRONZE | |
| Enrico Perucconi | ITA | 41.5 | BRONZE | |
| Antonio Siddi | ITA | 41.5 | BRONZE | |
| 4x400m Relay Men | Mal Whitfield | USA | 3:10.4 | GOLD |
| Arthur Harnden | USA | 3:10.4 | GOLD | |
| Roy Cochran | USA | 3:10.4 | GOLD | |
| Clifford Bourland | USA | 3:10.4 | GOLD | |
| Robert Chef d'hôtel | FRA | 3:14.8 | SILVER | |
| Jean Kerebel | FRA | 3:14.8 | SILVER | |
| Jacques Lunis | FRA | 3:14.8 | SILVER | |
| François Schewetta | FRA | 3:14.8 | SILVER | |
| Lars Wolfbrandt | SWE | 3:16.0 | BRONZE | |
| Kurt Lundqvist | SWE | 3:16.0 | BRONZE | |
| Rune Larsson | SWE | 3:16.0 | BRONZE | |
| Folke Alnevik | SWE | 3:16.0 | BRONZE | |
| 50km Walk Men | John Ljunggren | SWE | 4:41:52 | GOLD |
| Gaston Godel | SUI | 4:48:17 | SILVER | |
| Tebbs Lloyd-Johnson | GBR | 4:48:31 | BRONZE | |
| High Jump Men | Jack Winter | AUS | 1.98 | GOLD |
| Bjørn Paulson | NOR | 1.95 | SILVER | |
| George Stanich | USA | 1.95 | BRONZE | |
| Pole Vault Men | Guinn Smith | USA | 4.30 | GOLD |
| Erkki Kataja | FIN | 4.20 | SILVER | |
| Bob Richards | USA | 4.20 | BRONZE | |
| Long Jump Men | Willie Steele | USA | 7.825 | GOLD |
| Theodore Bruce | AUS | 7.55 | SILVER | |
| Herbert Douglas | USA | 7.54 | BRONZE | |
| Triple Jump Men | Arne Åhman | SWE | 15.40 | GOLD |
| George Avery | AUS | 15.36 | SILVER | |
| Ruhi Sarialp | TUR | 15.02 | BRONZE | |
| Shot Put Men | Wilbur Thompson | USA | 17.12 | GOLD |
| Francis Delaney | USA | 16.68 | SILVER | |
| James Fuchs | USA | 16.42 | BRONZE | |
| Discus Throw Men | Adolfo Consolini | ITA | 52.78 | GOLD |
| Giuseppe Tosi | ITA | 51.78 | SILVER | |
| Fortune Gordien | USA | 50.77 | BRONZE | |
| Hammer Throw Men | Imre Németh | HUN | 56.07 | GOLD |
| Ivan Gubijan | YUG | 54.27 | SILVER | |
| Bob Bennett | USA | 53.73 | BRONZE | |
| Javelin Throw Men | Kaj Rautavaara | FIN | 69.77 | GOLD |
| Steve Seymour | USA | 67.56 | SILVER | |
| József Várszegi | HUN | 67.03 | BRONZE | |
| Decathlon Men | Bob Mathias | USA | 7139 | GOLD |
| Ignace Heinrich | FRA | 6974 | SILVER | |
| Floyd Simmons | USA | 6950 | BRONZE | |
| 10km Walk Men | John Mikaelsson | SWE | 45:13.2 | GOLD |
| Ingemar Johansson | SWE | 45:43.8 | SILVER | |
| Fritz Schwab | SUI | 46:00.2 | BRONZE | |
| 100m Women | Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 11.9 | GOLD |
| Dorothy Manley | GBR | 12.2 | SILVER | |
| Shirley Strickland | AUS | 12.2 | BRONZE | |
| 200m Women | Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 24.4 | GOLD |
| Audrey Williamson | GBR | 25.1 | SILVER | |
| Shirley Strickland | AUS | BRONZE | ||
| Audrey Patterson | USA | 25.2 | BRONZE | |
| 80m Hurdles Women | Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 11.2 | GOLD |
| Maureen Gardner | GBR | 11.2 | SILVER | |
| Shirley Strickland | AUS | 11.4 | BRONZE | |
| 4x100m Relay Women | Xenia Stad-de Jong | NED | 47.5 | GOLD |
| Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs | NED | 47.5 | GOLD | |
| Nettie Witziers-Timmer | NED | 47.5 | GOLD | |
| Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 47.5 | GOLD | |
| June Maston | AUS | 47.6 | SILVER | |
| Betty McKinnon | AUS | 47.6 | SILVER | |
| Joyce King | AUS | 47.6 | SILVER | |
| Shirley Strickland | AUS | 47.6 | SILVER | |
| Patricia Jones | CAN | 47.8 | BRONZE | |
| Viola Myers | CAN | 47.8 | BRONZE | |
| Nancy Mackay | CAN | 47.8 | BRONZE | |
| Diane Foster | CAN | 47.8 | BRONZE | |
| High Jump Women | Alice Coachman | USA | 1.68 | GOLD |
| Dorothy Odam-Tyler | GBR | 1.68 | SILVER | |
| Micheline Ostermeyer | FRA | 1.61 | BRONZE | |
| Long Jump Women | Olga Gyarmati | HUN | 5.695 | GOLD |
| Noëmi Simonetto de Portela | ARG | 5.60 | SILVER | |
| Ann-Britt Leyman | SWE | 5.58 | BRONZE | |
| Shot Put Women | Micheline Ostermeyer | FRA | 13.75 | GOLD |
| Amelia Piccinini | ITA | 13.09 | SILVER | |
| Ine Schäffer | AUT | 13.08 | BRONZE | |
| Discus Throw Women | Micheline Ostermeyer | FRA | 41.92 | GOLD |
| Edera Gentile-Cordiale | ITA | 41.17 | SILVER | |
| Jacqueline Mazéas | FRA | 40.47 | BRONZE | |
| Javelin Throw Women | Herma Bauma | AUT | 45.57 | GOLD |
| Kaisa Parviainen | FIN | 43.79 | SILVER | |
| Lily Carlstedt | DEN | 42.08 | BRONZE |