1974 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's decathlon at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 6 and 7 September 1974.^[1]

Gold	Ryszard Skowronek  Poland
Silver	Yves Le Roy  France
Bronze	Guido Kratschmer  West Germany

6/7 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	PV	JT	1500m	Points	Notes
	Ryszard Skowronek	Poland	10.97 (w: -0.9 m/s)	7.49 (w: 1.2 m/s)	13.10	1.95	47.90	14.79 (w: 1.0 m/s)	43.26	5.10	64.14	4:30.90	8230 (8207)	CR NR
	Yves Le Roy	France	10.95 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.72 w (w: 3.7 m/s)	13.37	1.98	48.41	15.04 w (w: 2.5 m/s)	46.66	4.65	61.42	4:35.5	8144 (8146)	NR
	Guido Kratschmer	West Germany	10.83 (w: -0.9 m/s)	7.60 w (w: 3.2 m/s)	13.56	2.01	48.44	14.29 w (w: 2.5 m/s)	42.10	4.20	63.58	4:31.0	8108 (8132)
4	Leonid Litvinenko	Soviet Union	11.14 (w: 1.0 m/s)	7.01 w (w: 2.4 m/s)	14.60	1.89	48.76	14.64 (w: 0.9 m/s)	45.20	4.40	65.10	4:09.7	8083 (8122)
5	Ryszard Katus	Poland	11.14 (w: -1.3 m/s)	7.38 w (w: 2.5 m/s)	14.47	1.92	49.62	14.54 (w: 0.9 m/s)	43.06	4.40	64.22	4:41.0	7895 (7920)
6	Philipp Andres	Switzerland	11.03 (w: 1.0 m/s)	7.08 w (w: 2.8 m/s)	11.98	1.95	47.37	15.30 (w: 0.9 m/s)	38.34	4.60	60.52	4:13.2	7830 (7863)
7	Sepp Zeilbauer	Austria	11.19 (w: -1.3 m/s)	7.11 w (w: 2.4 m/s)	14.32	2.04	48.66	14.82 w (w: 2.5 m/s)	41.74	4.20	53.73	4:34.8	7725 (7792)
8	Aleksandr Blinyayev	Soviet Union	11.46 (w: -0.9 m/s)	7.52 (w: 1.0 m/s)	14.36	1.95	51.55	15.63 (w: 1.0 m/s)	47.94	4.50	61.12	4:44.8	7722 (7742)
9	Eberhard Stroot	West Germany	11.12 (w: -1.3 m/s)	7.19 (w: 2.0 m/s)	13.12	1.92	47.76	15.10 (w: 2.0 m/s)	40.50	4.10	58.42	4:29.2	7641 (7704)
10	Régis Ghesquière	Belgium	11.68 (w: -1.3 m/s)	7.21 (w: 1.0 m/s)	13.79	1.92	49.79	15.08 (w: 2.0 m/s)	40.52	4.10	61.16	4:25.6	7538 (7591)
11	Edward Kozakiewicz	Poland	11.35 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.11 (w: 1.0 m/s)	12.24	1.89	49.75	15.86 (w: 2.0 m/s)	37.68	5.00	56.98	4:29.5	7494 (7522)
12	Jean-Pierre Schoebel	France	11.26 (w: -0.9 m/s)	6.90 w (w: 3.4 m/s)	13.42	1.83	50.20	15.44 (w: 0.9 m/s)	38.96	4.40	62.82	4:32.0	7428 (7486)
13	Luděk Pernica	Czechoslovakia	11.45 (w: 1.0 m/s)	6.81 w (w: 2.9 m/s)	13.30	1.85	50.53	15.26 (w: 0.9 m/s)	38.06	4.50	53.86	4:26.6	7294 (7456)
14	Heikki Kyösola	Finland	11.17 (w: -0.9 m/s)	7.09 w (w: 3.7 m/s)	12.13	1.98	50.38	16.46 (w: 0.9 m/s)	36.20	4.10	64.84	4:31.4	7315 (7384)
15	Rafael Cano	Spain	11.38 (w: -0.1 m/s)	6.79 (w: 1.0 m/s)	11.24	1.89	49.57	15.49 w (w: 2.5 m/s)	33.58	4.20	54.34	4:43.8	6951 (7024)
16	Roger Lespagnard	Belgium	11.14 (w: 1.0 m/s)	7.12 (w: 2.0 m/s)	12.78	1.85	49.43	16.17 (w: 1.0 m/s)	37.66	3.80	44.18	4:56.6	6812 (6937)
17	Raimo Pihl	Sweden	11.01 (w: -0.9 m/s)	7.15 (w: 1.9 m/s)	14.85	1.89	49.75	16.12 (w: 2.0 m/s)	42.22				DNF
18	Vasile Bogdan	Romania	11.27 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.10 (w: 0.8 m/s)	13.92	1.86	49.58	28.90 (w: 2.0 m/s)					DNF
19	Stefan Hallgrimsson	Iceland	11.64 (w: -0.9 m/s)	6.59 (w: 2.0 m/s)	13.65	1.83	50.09	22.28 (w: 1.0 m/s)					DNF
20	Runald Bäckman	Sweden	10.96 (w: 1.0 m/s)	7.16 w (w: 2.4 m/s)	13.14	1.86							DNF
21	Heinz Born	Switzerland	11.29 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.31 w (w: 3.7 m/s)	12.92	1.98							DNF
22	Rudolf Zigert	Soviet Union	11.17 (w: -1.3 m/s)	7.02 (w: 1.5 m/s)	16.14								DNF
23	Lennart Hedmark	Sweden	11.41 (w: -0.1 m/s)	7.13 (w: 1.9 m/s)	15.30								DNF
24	Mauro Bettella	Italy	DNF										DNF

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.