Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
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]
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the XI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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![]() 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 | ||||||||||
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Results
Heats
The fastest four runners in each of the three heats advanced to the final round.
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Alfred Dompert | ![]() | 9:27.2 | |
2 | Martti Matilainen | ![]() | 9:28.4 | |
3 | Voldemārs Vītols | ![]() | 9:28.8 | |
4 | Glen Dawson | ![]() | 9:29.2 | |
5 | Tom Evenson | ![]() | 9:41.2 | |
6 | Harry Ekman | ![]() | 9:43.2 | |
7 | Bedřich Hošek | ![]() | ||
8 | Giuseppe Lippi | ![]() | ||
9 | Roger Cuzol | ![]() | ||
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Volmari Iso-Hollo | ![]() | 9:34.0 | |
2 | Harold Manning | ![]() | 9:34.8 | |
3 | Willi Heyn | ![]() | 9:41.2 | |
4 | Harry Holmqvist | ![]() | 9:44.4 | |
5 | Jenő Szilágyi | ![]() | 9:53.4 | |
6 | Oscar Van Rumst | ![]() | 10:05.0 | |
7 | René Desroches | ![]() | ||
8 | Václav Hošek | ![]() | ||
9 | Tetsuo Imai | ![]() | ||
Heat 3
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Kaarlo Tuominen | ![]() | 9:40.4 | |
2 | Joe McCluskey | ![]() | 9:45.2 | |
3 | Roger Rérolle | ![]() | 9:50.6 | |
4 | Lars Larsson | ![]() | 9:52.4 | |
5 | James Ginty | ![]() | 9:56.6 | |
6 | Hideo Tanaka | ![]() | 10:00.4 | |
7 | Bruno Betti | ![]() | ||
8 | Josef Hušek | ![]() | ||
9 | Ladislaus Simacek | ![]() | ||
Hans Raff | ![]() | DNF | ||
Final

Volmari Iso-Hollo, 3000 m steeplechase, 1936 Summer Olympics
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Volmari Iso-Hollo | ![]() | 9:03.8 | WR |
![]() | Kaarlo Tuominen | ![]() | 9:06.8 | |
![]() | Alfred Dompert | ![]() | 9:07.2 | |
4 | Martti Matilainen | ![]() | 9:09.0 | |
5 | Harold Manning | ![]() | 9:11.2 | |
6 | Lars Larsson | ![]() | 9:16.6 | |
7 | Voldemārs Vītols | ![]() | 9:18.8 | |
8 | Glen Dawson | ![]() | 9:21.1 | |
9 | Willi Heyn | ![]() | 9:26.4 | |
10 | Joe McCluskey | ![]() | 9:29.4 | |
11 | Roger Rérolle | ![]() | 9:40.8 | |
Harry Holmqvist | ![]() | DNF |
Key: DNF = Did not finish, WR = World record
References
- "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin: Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
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