1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Events at the
1971 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 15 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jean-Paul Villain
 France
Silver Dušan Moravčík
 Czechoslovakia
Bronze Pavel Sysoyev
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

15 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Jean-Paul Villain  France 8:25.12 NR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Dušan Moravčík  Czechoslovakia 8:26.11 NR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Pavel Sysoyev  Soviet Union 8:26.42
4 Romualdas Bitė  Soviet Union 8:26.97
5 Mikko Ala-Leppilampi  Finland 8:30.94
6 Georgi Tikhov  Bulgaria 8:32.15
7 Kazimierz Maranda  Poland 8:33.05
8 Józef Rębacz  Poland 8:35.12
9 Vladimiras Dudinas  Soviet Union 8:38.96
10 Anders Gärderud  Sweden 8:39.58
11 Pekka Päivärinta  Finland 8:55.34
12 Toni Feldmann   Switzerland DNF

Heats

13 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Pavel Sysoyev  Soviet Union 8:29.65 Q
2 Toni Feldmann   Switzerland 8:29.75 NR Q
3 Georgi Tikhov  Bulgaria 8:30.87 Q
4 Józef Rębacz  Poland 8:33.36 Q
5 Tapio Kantanen  Finland 8:35.88
6 Umberto Risi  Italy 8:37.15
7 Spyros Kontossoros  Greece 8:38.24 NR
8 Paul Thys  Belgium 8:41.11
9 Willi Wagner  West Germany 8:44.50
10 Ståle Engen  Norway 8:44.68
11 Gérard Delalandre  France 8:54.70
12 Ron McAndrew  United Kingdom 9:02.11

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dušan Moravčík  Czechoslovakia 8:32.81 Q
2 Pekka Päivärinta  Finland 8:33.34 Q
3 Jean-Paul Villain  France 8:34.17 Q
4 Romualdas Bitė  Soviet Union 8:34.28 Q
5 Arne Risa  Norway 8:35.62
6 Henryk Lesiuk  Poland 8:40.34
7 Gheorghe Cefan  Romania 8:44.34
8 Hans-Dieter Schulten  West Germany 8:46.98
9 Carlos Lopes  Portugal 8:54.83
10 Francesco Valente  Italy 8:57.93
11 Hans Menet   Switzerland 8:58.27

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anders Gärderud  Sweden 8:28.32 NR Q
2 Mikko Ala-Leppilampi  Finland 8:28.96 Q
3 Vladimiras Dudinas  Soviet Union 8:30.30 Q
4 Kazimierz Maranda  Poland 8:31.85 Q
5 Sverre Sørnes  Norway 8:35.24
6 Andy Holden  United Kingdom 8:36.11
7 Wigmar Petersen  Denmark 8:36.67 NR
8 Gérard Buchheit  France 8:40.07
9 Mikhail Zhelev  Bulgaria 8:50.64
10 Milan Tomić  Yugoslavia 8:53.31

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 33 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014
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