Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
| Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Dates |
August 3 (heats) August 5 (final) | |||||||||
| 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.[1]
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Elmsäter |  | 9:15.0 | Q |
| 2 | Alexis Guyodo |  | 9:17.2 | Q |
| 3 | Pentti Siltaloppi | | 9:22.4 | Q |
| 4 | Constantino Miranda | .svg.png){kind=small} | 9:24.2 | Q |
| 5 | Đorđe Stefanović | .svg.png){kind=small} | 9:39.6 | |
| 6 | John Doms | .svg.png){kind=small} | 9:41.8 | |
| 7 | Peter Curry |  | ||
| 8 | Bob McMillen | .svg.png){kind=small} | ||
| 9 | Vasilios Mavrapostolos | .svg.png){kind=small} | ||
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 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
References
- ↑ "Athletics at the 1948 London: Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
External links
- 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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