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1971 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 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 15 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

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

Results

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Final

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15 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jean-Paul Villain  France 8:25.12 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dušan Moravčík  Czechoslovakia 8:26.11 NR
3rd place, 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
Toni Feldmann   Switzerland DNF

Heats

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13 August

Heat 1

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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  Great Britain 9:02.11

Heat 2

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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

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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  Great Britain 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

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

References

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