The dataset appears in Table 1.7 of Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis (4th ed.) by Johnson, R.A. and Wichern, D.W. (1998), published by Prentice Hall.
OBS COUNTRY 100m 200m 400m 800m 1500m 3000m Marathon 1 argentin 11.61 22.94 54.50 2.15 4.43 9.79 178.52 2 australi 11.20 22.35 51.08 1.98 4.13 9.08 152.37 3 austria 11.43 23.09 50.62 1.99 4.22 9.34 159.37 4 belgium 11.41 23.04 52.00 2.00 4.14 8.88 157.85 5 bermuda 11.46 23.05 53.30 2.16 4.58 9.81 169.98 6 brazil 11.31 23.17 52.80 2.10 4.49 9.77 168.75 7 burma 12.14 24.47 55.00 2.18 4.45 9.51 191.02 8 canada 11.00 22.25 50.06 2.00 4.06 8.81 149.45 9 chile 12.00 24.52 54.90 2.05 4.23 9.37 171.38 10 china 11.95 24.41 54.97 2.08 4.33 9.31 168.48 11 columbia 11.60 24.00 53.26 2.11 4.35 9.46 165.42 12 cookis 12.90 27.10 60.40 2.30 4.84 11.10 233.22 13 costa 11.96 24.60 58.25 2.21 4.68 10.43 171.80 14 czech 11.09 21.97 47.99 1.89 4.14 8.92 158.85 15 denmark 11.42 23.52 53.60 2.03 4.18 8.71 151.75 16 domrep 11.79 24.05 56.05 2.24 4.74 9.89 203.88 17 finland 11.13 22.39 50.14 2.03 4.10 8.92 154.23 18 france 11.15 22.59 51.73 2.00 4.14 8.98 155.27 19 gdr 10.81 21.71 48.16 1.93 3.96 8.75 157.68 20 frg 11.01 22.39 49.75 1.95 4.03 8.59 148.53 21 gbni 11.00 22.13 50.46 1.98 4.03 8.62 149.72 22 greece 11.79 24.08 54.93 2.07 4.35 9.87 182.20 23 guatemal 11.84 24.54 56.09 2.28 4.86 10.54 215.08 24 hungary 11.45 23.06 51.50 2.01 4.14 8.98 156.37 25 india 11.95 24.28 53.60 2.10 4.32 9.98 188.03 26 indonesi 11.85 24.24 55.34 2.22 4.61 10.02 201.28 27 ireland 11.43 23.51 53.24 2.05 4.11 8.89 149.38 28 israel 11.45 23.57 54.90 2.10 4.25 9.37 160.48 29 italy 11.29 23.00 52.01 1.96 3.98 8.63 151.82 30 japan 11.73 24.00 53.73 2.09 4.35 9.20 150.50 31 kenya 11.73 23.88 52.70 2.00 4.15 9.20 181.05 32 korea 11.96 24.49 55.70 2.15 4.42 9.62 164.65 33 dprkorea 12.25 25.78 51.20 1.97 4.25 9.35 179.17 34 luxembou 12.03 24.96 56.10 2.07 4.38 9.64 174.68 35 malaysia 12.23 24.21 55.09 2.19 4.69 10.46 182.17 36 mauritiu 11.76 25.08 58.10 2.27 4.79 10.90 261.13 37 mexico 11.89 23.62 53.76 2.04 4.25 9.59 158.53 38 netherla 11.25 22.81 52.38 1.99 4.06 9.01 152.48 39 nz 11.55 23.13 51.60 2.02 4.18 8.76 145.48 40 norway 11.58 23.31 53.12 2.03 4.01 8.53 145.48 41 png 12.25 25.07 56.96 2.24 4.84 10.69 233.00 42 philippi 11.76 23.54 54.60 2.19 4.60 10.16 200.37 43 poland 11.13 22.21 49.29 1.95 3.99 8.97 160.82 44 portugal 11.81 24.22 54.30 2.09 4.16 8.84 151.20 45 rumania 11.44 23.46 51.20 1.92 3.96 8.53 165.45 46 singapor 12.30 25.00 55.08 2.12 4.52 9.94 182.77 47 spain 11.80 23.98 53.59 2.05 4.14 9.02 162.60 48 sweden 11.16 22.82 51.79 2.02 4.12 8.84 154.48 49 switzerl 11.45 23.31 53.11 2.02 4.07 8.77 153.42 50 taipei 11.22 22.62 52.50 2.10 4.38 9.63 177.87 51 thailand 11.75 24.46 55.80 2.20 4.72 10.28 168.45 52 turkey 11.98 24.44 56.45 2.15 4.37 9.38 201.08 53 usa 10.79 21.83 50.62 1.96 3.95 8.50 142.72 54 ussr 11.06 22.19 49.19 1.89 3.87 8.45 151.22 55 wsamoa 12.74 25.85 58.73 2.33 5.81 13.04 306.00