In a preliminary competition, Kinichi GOTO won in standing high jump, Sukekatsu IZUMITANI won in standing long jump, and Morizo SHIMODA won in running long jump, respectively.
予選会では、立高跳び優勝の後藤欣一、立幅跳び優勝の泉谷祐勝、走幅跳び優勝の霜田守三などの選手もいた。