Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |||||||
Dates | August 3 (heats) August 5 (final) | ||||||
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Medalists | |||||||
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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics ![]() | ||||
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Track events | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | |||
800 m | men | |||
1500 m | men | |||
5000 m | men | |||
10,000 m | men | |||
80 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 | |||
Road events | ||||
Marathon | men | |||
10 km walk | men | |||
50 km walk | men | |||
Field events | ||||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | |||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | |||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Hammer throw | men | |||
Combined events | ||||
Decathlon | men |
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 5. The final was won by Swede Tore Sjöstrand. Sjöstrand's compatriots, Erik Elmsäter and Göte Hagström took 2nd and 3rd place.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing Olympic records was as follows.
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Olympic record | 9:03.8 | Berlin, Germany | 8 August 1936 |
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1).
Date | Time | |
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Tuesday, 3 August 1948 | 16:15 | Round 1 |
Thursday, 5 August 1948 | 16:15 | Final |
Results
Round 1
Round 1 was held on 3 August. The first four runners from each heat advanced to the final.
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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1 | Erik Elmsäter | ![]() | 9:15.0 | Q |
2 | Alexis Guyodo | ![]() | 9:17.2 | Q |
3 | Pentti Siltaloppi | ![]() | 9:22.4 | Q |
4 | Constantino Miranda | ![]() | 9:24.2 | Q |
5 | Đorđe Stefanović | ![]() | 9:39.6 | |
6 | John Doms | ![]() | 9:41.8 | |
7 | Peter Curry | ![]() | ||
8 | Bob McMillen | ![]() | ||
9 | Vasilios Mavrapostolos | ![]() | ||
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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1 | Raphaël Pujazon | ![]() | 9:20.8 | Q |
2 | Göte Hagström | ![]() | 9:22.6 | Q |
3 | Petar Šegedin | ![]() | 9:25.0 | Q |
4 | Browning Ross | ![]() | 9:30.4 | Q |
5 | Alf Olesen | ![]() | 9:33.6 | |
6 | Lucien Theys | ![]() | 9:37.4 | |
7 | Mustafa Özcan | ![]() | (9:38.4est) | |
8 | Paavo Toivari | ![]() | ||
9 | Geoffrey Tudor | ![]() | ||
Heat 3
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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1 | Tore Sjöstrand | ![]() | 9:21.0 | Q |
2 | Aarne Kainlauri | ![]() | 9:25.8 | Q |
3 | Robert Everaert | ![]() | 9:26.4 | Q |
4 | Roger Chesneau | ![]() | 9:27.6 | Q |
5 | Cahit Önel | ![]() | 9:28.4 | |
6 | Whitey Overton | ![]() | 10:14.4 | |
7 | Rene Howell | ![]() | ||
8 | Paul Frieden | ![]() | ||
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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![]() | Tore Sjöstrand | ![]() | 9:04.6 | |
![]() | Erik Elmsäter | ![]() | 9:08.2 | |
![]() | Göte Hagström | ![]() | 9:11.8 | |
4 | Alexis Guyodo | ![]() | 9:13.6 | |
5 | Pentti Siltaloppi | ![]() | 9:19.6 | |
6 | Petar Šegedin | ![]() | 9:20.4 | |
7 | Browning Ross | ![]() | 9:24.1 | |
8 | Constantino Miranda | ![]() | 9:26.6 | |
9 | Robert Everaert | ![]() | 9:28.2 | |
10 | Aarne Kainlauri | ![]() | 9:29.0 | |
11 | Roger Chesneau | ![]() | 9:30.2 | |
Raphaël Pujazon | ![]() | DNF |
Key: DNF = Did not finish
External links
- 1948 Summer Olympics results: Men's 3000 metre steeplechase, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-06-20.
- Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad, The (1948). The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad. LA84 Foundation. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
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