| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Men 100m | Archie Hahn |  USA | Nathaniel Cartmell | USA | William Hogensen | USA |
| Men 200m | Archie Hahn | USA | Nathaniel Cartmell | USA | William Hogensen | USA |
| Men 400m | Harry Hillman | USA | Frank Waller | USA | Herman Groman | USA |
| Men 800m | James Lightbody | USA | Howard Valentine | USA | Emil Breitkreutz | USA |
| Men 1500m | James Lightbody | USA | Frank Werner | USA | Lacey Hearn | USA |
| Men Marathon | Thomas Hicks | USA | Albert Corey | USA | Arthur Newton | USA |
| Men 110m Hurdles | Frederick Schule | USA | Thaddeus Shideler | USA | Lesley Ashburner | USA |
| Men 400m Hurdles | Harry Hillman | USA | Frank Waller | USA | George Poage | USA |
| Men High Jump | Samuel Jones | USA | Garrett Serviss | USA | Paul Weinstein |  GER |
| Men Pole Vault | Charles Dvorak | USA | Leroy Samse | USA | Louis Wilkins | USA |
| Men Long Jump | Myer Prinstein | USA | Daniel Frank | USA | Robert Stangland | USA |
| Men Triple Jump | Myer Prinstein | USA | Frederick Engelhardt | USA | Robert Stangland | USA |
| Men Shot Put | Ralph Rose | USA | William Coe | USA | Leon Feuerbach | USA |
| Men Discus Throw | Martin Sheridan | USA | Ralph Rose | USA | Nikolas Georgantas |  GRe |
| Men Hammer Throw | John Flanagan | USA | John DeWitt | USA | Ralph Rose | USA |
| Discontinued | ||||||
| Men 200m Hurdles | Harry Hillman | USA | Frank Castleman | USA | George Poage | USA |
| Athletics World Index |
