1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

The men's 3000 metres event at the 1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 2 and 3 March.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Bob Verbeeck
 Belgium
Thomas Wessinghage
 West Germany
Vitaliy Tyshchenko
 Soviet Union

Results

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Heats

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First 4 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Frank O'Mara  Ireland 7:58.12 Q
1 2 Bob Verbeeck  Belgium 7:58.12 Q
3 1 Dietmar Millonig  Austria 7:58.13 Q
4 2 Vitaliy Tyshchenko  Soviet Union 7:58.16 Q
5 2 Thomas Wessinghage  West Germany 7:58.20 Q
6 1 Romeo Živko  Yugoslavia 7:58.26 Q
7 2 Ivan Uvizl  Czechoslovakia 7:58.31 Q
8 2 Robert Nemeth  Austria 7:58.40 q
9 1 Walter Merlo  Italy 7:58.71 Q
10 1 Peter Klimeš  Czechoslovakia 7:58.81 q
11 1 Valeriy Abramov  Soviet Union 7:59.20 q
12 2 Stig Roar Husby  Norway 8:00.49 q
13 1 Jaime López  Spain 8:00.75
14 1 Gábor Szabó  Hungary 8:00.85
15 1 Zdravko Todorov  Bulgaria 8:01.65
16 2 Volker Welzel  West Germany 8:03.50
17 2 Tom Moloney  Ireland 8:15.28
18 1 Karl Fleschen  West Germany 8:15.50
2 Stefano Mei  Italy DNF

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bob Verbeeck  Belgium 8:10.84
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thomas Wessinghage  West Germany 8:10.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vitaliy Tyshchenko  Soviet Union 8:10.91
4 Frank O'Mara  Ireland 8:11.11
5 Dietmar Millonig  Austria 8:11.21
6 Robert Nemeth  Austria 8:11.24
7 Romeo Živko  Yugoslavia 8:13.98
8 Stig Roar Husby  Norway 8:14.70
9 Ivan Uvizl  Czechoslovakia 8:15.11
10 Valeriy Abramov  Soviet Union 8:15.11
11 Peter Klimeš  Czechoslovakia 8:17.48
12 Walter Merlo  Italy 8:20.54

References

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  1. ^ Results (p. 502)