Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the XVI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |||||||||
Dates | 27 November (heats) 29 November (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 23 from 13 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 8:41.2 OR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1956 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 | |
20 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 was an event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. There were a total number of 23 participants.[1]
Final classification
[edit]RANK | NAME ATHLETE | HEAT | FINAL |
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![]() | ![]() | 8:53.8 | 8:41.2 |
![]() | ![]() | 8:46.6 | 8:43.6 |
![]() | ![]() | 8:46.8 | 8:44.0 |
4. | ![]() | 8:53.0 | 8:44.4 |
5. | ![]() | 8:53.0 | 8:44.6 |
6. | ![]() | 8:46.6 | 8:44.6 |
7. | ![]() | 8:55.4 | 8:50.0 |
8. | ![]() | 8:52.6 | 8:57.0 |
9. | ![]() | 8:47.4 | 9:13.0 |
10. | ![]() | 8:48.0 | DNF |
— | ![]() | 8:51.0 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 8:55.0 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 8:55.6 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:02.0 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:04.0 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:04.2 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:09.6 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:09.8 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:10.0 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:10.0 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | 9:16.0 | DNQ |
— | ![]() | DNF | DNQ |
— | ![]() | DNF | DNQ |
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics at the 1956 Melbourne: Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2017.