1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 18 and 20 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Mikhail Zhelev
 Bulgaria
Silver Aleksandr Morozov
 Soviet Union
Bronze Vladimiras Dudinas
 Soviet Union

Results

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Final

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20 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mikhail Zhelev  Bulgaria 8:25.02 CR NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Aleksandr Morozov  Soviet Union 8:25.57
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vladimiras Dudinas  Soviet Union 8:26.6
4 Georgi Tikhov  Bulgaria 8:27.2
5 Jean-Paul Villain  France 8:33.4
6 Arne Risa  Norway 8:34.4
7 Kazimierz Maranda  Poland 8:34.6
8 Gerry Stevens  Great Britain 8:36.6
9 Jean-Pierre Ouine  France 8:39.6
10 Wolfgang Luers  Poland 8:46.6
11 Bengt Persson  Sweden 8:56.1
12 Hans Menet   Switzerland 9:02.6

Heats

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18 September

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vladimiras Dudinas  Soviet Union 8:43.8 Q
2 Arne Risa  Norway 8:44.0 Q
3 Georgi Tikhov  Bulgaria 8:44.4 Q
4 Jean-Pierre Ouine  France 8:44.5 Q
5 Wolfgang Luers  Poland 8:45.6 Q
6 Hans Menet   Switzerland 8:47.2 Q
7 John Jackson  Great Britain 8:48.4
8 Pavel Sysoyev  Soviet Union 8:54.8
9 Eddy Van Butsele  Belgium 9:04.6
10 Stanisław Śmitkowski  Poland 9:07.4

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandr Morozov  Soviet Union 8:44.4 Q
2 Gerry Stevens  Great Britain 8:45.4 Q
3 Mikhail Zhelev  Bulgaria 8:45.6 Q
4 Kazimierz Maranda  Poland 8:48.0 Q
5 Jean-Paul Villain  France 8:50.0 Q
6 Bengt Persson  Sweden 8:51.0 Q
7 Gheorghe Cefan  Romania 8:58.2
8 Toni Feldmann   Switzerland 9:01.2
9 Umberto Risi  Italy 9:03.2

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014