Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Alfred Dompert, Volmari Iso-Hollo and Kaarlo Tuominen after the final race
Venue Olympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
Dates August 3 (heats)
August 8 (final)
Competitors 28 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Volmari Iso-Hollo
 Finland
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kaarlo Tuominen
 Finland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Alfred Dompert
 Germany

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 8. The final was won by Volmari Iso-Hollo of Finland.[1]

Results

Heats

The fastest four runners in each of the three heats advanced to the final round.

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Alfred Dompert Germany9:27.2
2Martti Matilainen Finland9:28.4
3Voldemārs Vītols Latvia9:28.8
4Glen Dawson United States9:29.2
5Tom Evenson Great Britain9:41.2
6Harry Ekman Sweden9:43.2
7Bedřich Hošek Czechoslovakia
8Giuseppe Lippi Italy
9Roger Cuzol France

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Volmari Iso-Hollo Finland9:34.0
2Harold Manning United States9:34.8
3Willi Heyn Germany9:41.2
4Harry Holmqvist Sweden9:44.4
5Jenő Szilágyi Hungary9:53.4
6Oscar Van Rumst Belgium10:05.0
7René Desroches France
8Václav Hošek Czechoslovakia
9Tetsuo Imai Japan

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Kaarlo Tuominen Finland9:40.4
2Joe McCluskey United States9:45.2
3Roger Rérolle France9:50.6
4Lars Larsson Sweden9:52.4
5James Ginty Great Britain9:56.6
6Hideo Tanaka Japan10:00.4
7Bruno Betti Italy
8Josef Hušek Czechoslovakia
9Ladislaus Simacek Austria
Hans Raff GermanyDNF

Final

Volmari Iso-Hollo, 3000 m steeplechase, 1936 Summer Olympics
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Volmari Iso-Hollo Finland9:03.8WR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Kaarlo Tuominen Finland9:06.8
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Alfred Dompert Germany9:07.2
4Martti Matilainen Finland9:09.0
5Harold Manning United States9:11.2
6Lars Larsson Sweden9:16.6
7Voldemārs Vītols Latvia9:18.8
8Glen Dawson United States9:21.1
9Willi Heyn Germany9:26.4
10Joe McCluskey United States9:29.4
11Roger Rérolle France9:40.8
Harry Holmqvist SwedenDNF

Key: DNF = Did not finish, WR = World record

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin: Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
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