1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

The men's 3000 metres event at the 1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 21 and 22 February in Munich. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ingo Sensburg   West Germany	Józef Ziubrak Poland	Ray Smedley   Great Britain

Results

Heats

First 4 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Ray Smedley	Great Britain	8:02.4	Q
2	2	Ingo Sensburg	West Germany	8:02.4	Q
3	2	Józef Ziubrak	Poland	8:02.6	Q
4	2	Hans-Jürgen Orthmann	West Germany	8:02.8	Q
5	2	Dan Glans	Sweden	8:02.8
6	1	Spilios Zacharopoulos	Greece	8:10.0	Q
7	1	Štefan Polák	Czechoslovakia	8:10.0	Q
8	1	Fernando Cerrada	Spain	8:10.2	Q
9	1	Peter Weigt	West Germany	8:10.2	Q
10	1	Paul Copu	Romania	8:10.6
11	1	Günther Hasler	Liechtenstein	8:28.4
	1	Ruben Sørensen	Denmark	DNF

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ingo Sensburg	West Germany	8:01.6
	Józef Ziubrak	Poland	8:02.0
	Ray Smedley	Great Britain	8:02.2
4	Fernando Cerrada	Spain	8:02.8
5	Štefan Polák	Czechoslovakia	8:03.2
6	Peter Weigt	West Germany	8:03.2
7	Spilios Zacharopoulos	Greece	8:05.2
8	Hans-Jürgen Orthmann	West Germany	8:10.4

References

1. Results
2. Results (p. 463)