Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between September 1 and September 3.[1]
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | September 1 (heats) September 3 (final) | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | |
800 m | men | women |
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 | |
Results
Heats
The fastest three steeplechasers in each of the three heats advanced to the final round.
Heat one
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Nikolay Sokolov | ![]() | 8:43.56 | |
2 | Gunnar Tjörnebo | ![]() | 8:48.77 | |
3 | Hans Hüneke | ![]() | 8:50.59 | |
4 | Georgios Papavasileiou | ![]() | 8:51.46 | |
5 | Phil Coleman | ![]() | 8:56.72 | |
6 | Vlastimil Brlica | ![]() | 9:00.07 | |
7 | Attila Simon | ![]() | 9:02.79 | |
8 | Guy Texereau | ![]() | 9:04.23 | |
9 | Walter Kammermann | ![]() | 9:11.8 | |
10 | Eric Shirley | ![]() | 9:14.8 | |
11 | Joaquim Ferreira | ![]() | 9:30.2 | |
Heat two
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak | ![]() | 8:49.92 | |
2 | Ludwig Müller | ![]() | 8:49.86 | |
3 | Aleksey Konov | ![]() | 8:50.19 | |
4 | George Young | ![]() | 8:50.93 | |
5 | Bohumír Zháňal | ![]() | 8:53.01 | |
6 | Dave Chapman | ![]() | 8:53.24 | |
7 | Pentti Karvonen | ![]() | 9:04.91 | |
8 | José Fernández | ![]() | 9:12.8 | |
9 | Mubarak Shah | ![]() | 9:20.0 | |
10 | Alfredo Tinoco | ![]() | 9:38.0 | |
Heat three
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Semyon Rzhishchin | ![]() | 8:48.11 | |
2 | Deacon Jones | ![]() | 8:49.32 | |
3 | Gaston Roelants | ![]() | 8:49.52 | |
4 | Hermann Buhl | ![]() | 8:49.56 | |
5 | Lage Tedenby | ![]() | 8:52.94 | |
6 | Franc Hafner | ![]() | 8:55.68 | |
7 | Jerzy Chromik | ![]() | 9:06.68 | |
8 | Michael Palmer | ![]() | 9:10.68 | |
9 | Gerhart Hecker | ![]() | 9:12.4 | |
10 | Cahit Önel | ![]() | 9:14.6 | |
11 | Mohamed Lahcen | ![]() | 9:29.4 | |
Final

3000 m steeplechase final. Sokolov is in the lead, chased by Roelants (#242), Rzhishchin and Konov. Jones is on the left
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak | ![]() | 8:34.30 | OR |
![]() | Nikolay Sokolov | ![]() | 8:36.55 | |
![]() | Semyon Rzhishchin | ![]() | 8:42.34 | |
4 | Gaston Roelants | ![]() | 8:47.45 | |
5 | Gunnar Tjörnebo | ![]() | 8:58.87 | |
6 | Ludwig Müller | ![]() | 9:01.57 | |
7 | Deacon Jones | ![]() | 9:18.22 | |
8 | Aleksey Konov | ![]() | 9:18.23 | |
- | Hans Hüneke | ![]() | DNF | |
Key: OR = Olympic record; DNF = did not finish
References
- "Athletics at the 1960 Rome: Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
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