1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

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Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 and 16 September 1962. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Gaston Roelants
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Silver Zoltan Vamoș
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania
Bronze Nikolay Sokolov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union

Results

Final

16 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Gaston Roelants Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 8:32.6CR NR
Silver medal icon.svg Zoltan Vamoș Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 8:37.6NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Nikolay Sokolov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8:40.6
4 Hermann Bühl Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 8:47.2
5 Attila Simon Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:49.4
6 Vladimir Yevdokimov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8:50.8
7 Guy Texereau Flag of France.svg  France 8:51.4
8 Aleksey Konov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8:52.6
9 Slavko Špan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 8:57.2
10 Esko Siren Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 8:59.6
11 Rainer Dörner Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 9:13.8
Maurice Herriott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain DNS

Heats

14 September

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Hermann Bühl Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 8:48.2Q
2 Guy Texereau Flag of France.svg  France 8:48.8NR Q
3 Vladimir Yevdokimov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8:49.2Q
4 Maurice Herriott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Q
5 Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 8:49.8
6 Miklos Fazekas Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:57.6
7 Ole Ellefsæter Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 8:59.8
8 Georgios Papavasiliou Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 9:05.8
9 Horst Gansel Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 9:14.4
10 Kristleifur Guðbjörnsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 9:30.8

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Gaston Roelants Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 8:42.0Q
2 Nikolay Sokolov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8:46.8Q
3 Rainer Dörner Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 8:46.8Q
4 Attila Simon Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:50.0Q
5 Bohumír Zháňal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 8:51.6
6 Franc Hafner Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 8:54.2
7 Edward Motyl Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 8:55.8
8 Brian Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:57.0
9 Gianfranco Sommaggio Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 9:16.8

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Aleksey Konov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8:43.4Q
2 Zoltan Vamoș Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 8:44.6Q
3 Slavko Špan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 8:45.0Q
4 Esko Siren Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 8:46.4Q
5 Cahit Önel Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 8:47.2NR
6 David Chapman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:50.4
7 Jerzy Chromik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 8:54.0
8 Ludwig Müller Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 9:00.4
9 Joaquim Ferreira Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 9:01.8
10 Jozsef Macsar Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9:04.6

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014