Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 11 September 1979.[1][2][3]

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Paul Copu	Romania	8:57.7
	Mariano Scartezzini	Italy	8:58.1
	Michele Cinà	Italy	9:08.7
4	Michael Karst	West Germany	9:10.5
5	Dan Betini	Romania	9:10.7
6	Amos Korir	Kenya	9:14.7
7	Octavio Guadarrama	Mexico	9:17.3
8	Juan Zetina	Mexico	9:17.8

References

1. "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 12 September 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
2. "Final results". Democrat and Chronicle. 12 September 1979. p. 49. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
3. Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.