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Host City: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam
Date Started: July 29, 1928
Date Finished: July 29, 1928
Format: Top six (and ties) advanced to the final.
| Gold: | Johnny Kuck |
| Silver: | Herman Brix |
| Bronze: | Emil Hirschfeld |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman Brix | 21 | United States | USA | 15.75 | QU |
| 2 | Emil Hirschfeld | 24 | Germany | GER | 15.72 | QU |
| 3 | Johnny Kuck | 23 | United States | USA | 15.03 | QU |
| 4 | Eric Krenz | 22 | United States | USA | 14.99 | QU |
| 5T | Armas Wahlstedt | 22 | Finland | FIN | 14.69 | QU |
| 5T | Wilhelm Uebler | 29 | Germany | GER | 14.69 | QU |
| 7 | Harlow Rothert | 20 | United States | USA | 14.68 | |
| 8 | József Darányi | 22 | Hungary | HUN | 14.35 | |
| 9 | Paavo Yrjölä | 25 | Finland | FIN | 14.01 | |
| 10 | Werner Nüesch | Switzerland | SUI | 13.77 | ||
| 11 | Édouard Duhour | 23 | France | FRA | 13.72 | |
| 12 | Nikolai Feldmann | 24 | Estonia | EST | 13.54 | |
| 13 | Johan Trandem | 28 | Norway | NOR | 13.40 | |
| 14 | František Douda | 19 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 13.12 | |
| 15 | Dimitrios Karabatis | 28 | Greece | GRE | 12.98 | |
| 16 | Ion David | Romania | ROU | 12.82 | ||
| 17 | Rex Woods | 36 | Great Britain | GBR | 12.70 | |
| 18 | Raoul Paoli | 40 | France | FRA | 12.68 | |
| 19 | Alexandru Fritz | Romania | ROU | 12.55 | ||
| 20 | Auguste Vos | 26 | Belgium | BEL | 12.52 | |
| 21 | Robert Howland | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 12.52 | |
| 22 | Jesús Aguirre | Mexico | MEX | 11.33 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman Brix | 21 | United States | USA | 15.75 | |
| 2 | Eric Krenz | 22 | United States | USA | 14.99 | |
| 3T | Armas Wahlstedt | 22 | Finland | FIN | 14.69 | |
| 3T | Wilhelm Uebler | 29 | Germany | GER | 14.69 | |
| 5 | Werner Nüesch | Switzerland | SUI | 13.77 | ||
| 6 | Rex Woods | 36 | Great Britain | GBR | 12.70 | |
| 7 | Raoul Paoli | 40 | France | FRA | 12.68 | |
| 8 | Alexandru Fritz | Romania | ROU | 12.55 | ||
| 9 | Jesús Aguirre | Mexico | MEX | 11.33 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Hirschfeld | 24 | Germany | GER | 15.72 | |
| 2 | Johnny Kuck | 23 | United States | USA | 15.03 | |
| 3 | Harlow Rothert | 20 | United States | USA | 14.68 | |
| 4 | József Darányi | 22 | Hungary | HUN | 14.35 | |
| 5 | Paavo Yrjölä | 25 | Finland | FIN | 14.01 | |
| 6 | Édouard Duhour | 23 | France | FRA | 13.72 | |
| 7 | Nikolai Feldmann | 24 | Estonia | EST | 13.54 | |
| 8 | Johan Trandem | 28 | Norway | NOR | 13.40 | |
| 9 | František Douda | 19 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 13.12 | |
| 10 | Dimitrios Karabatis | 28 | Greece | GRE | 12.98 | |
| 11 | Ion David | Romania | ROU | 12.82 | ||
| 12T | Auguste Vos | 26 | Belgium | BEL | 12.52 | |
| 12T | Robert Howland | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 12.52 |