Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 and 8 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	PV	JT	1500m	Points	Notes
	Daley Thompson	England	10.50	8.11	14.43	2.07	47.85	14.92	41.68	4.80	56.60	4:25.78	8467
	Peter Hadfield	Australia	10.98	7.28	13.48	1.92	49.24	15.59	46.52	4.00	60.80	4:54.54	7623
	Alan Drayton	England	11.03	7.15	11.85	1.95	50.17	14.86	40.60	4.40	57.22	4:54.11	7484
4	Graeme Watson	England	10.77	7.31w	13.29	1.89	49.73	16.97	38.04	3.80	54.90	4:44.73	7261
5	Panayiotis Zeniou	Cyprus	11.38	6.93	13.31	1.75	50.80	16.26	37.38	4.20	56.54	4:20.48	7201
6	Rob Town	Canada	11.59	6.47	13.33	1.92	52.40	16.40	46.62	3.60	62.20	4:32.3	7138
7	Robert Sadler	New Zealand	11.42	6.87	12.28	1.95	51.87	15.93	36.66	4.40	42.10	4:20.1	7117
8	Charles Kokoyo	Kenya	11.32	7.27	9.58	1.89	50.32	16.40	33.90	3.00	65.00	4:32.8	6775
9	Mike Bull	Northern Ireland											6610
10	Tony Verhoeven	Canada											6453
11	Dunstan Campbell	Grenada											5515
	Zenon Smiechowski	Canada											DNF
	Craig Considine	Australia	11.68w	6.75	13.31	DNS	–	–	–	–	–	–	DNF

References

1. "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

• Final results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Final results (The Canberra Times)
• Australian results