Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 1 (heats) August 4 (final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 22 | ||||||||||||
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The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1928 Olympic Games took place August 1 & August 4.[1]
Results
Heats
Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Ville Ritola | ![]() | 9:46.6 | Q |
2 | Melvin Dalton | ![]() | 9:58.6 | Q |
3 | Nils Eklöf | ![]() | Q | |
4 | Walter Gegan | ![]() | ||
5 | Henry Oliver | ![]() | ||
6 | Nello Bartolini | ![]() | ||
7 | Jozef Langenus | ![]() | ||
8 | Art Keay | ![]() |
Key: Q = Qualified
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Paavo Nurmi | ![]() | 9:58.8 | Q |
2 | Lucien Duquesne | ![]() | 9:58.9 | Q |
3 | William Spencer | ![]() | Q | |
4 | Norman Biddulph | ![]() | ||
5 | Edgard Viseur | ![]() | ||
6 | Henrique Santos | ![]() | ||
Gerry Coughlan | ![]() | DNF |
Key: DNF = Did not finish, Q = Qualified
Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Toivo Loukola | ![]() | 9:37.6 | Q |
2 | Ove Andersen | ![]() | Q | |
3 | Henri Dartigues | ![]() | Q | |
4 | Jean-Gunnar Lindgren | ![]() | ||
5 | Vernon Morgan | ![]() | ||
6 | Joe Blewitt | ![]() | ||
7 | Jesse Montgomery | ![]() |
Key: Q = Qualified
Final
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Toivo Loukola | ![]() | 9:21.8 | WR |
![]() | Paavo Nurmi | ![]() | 9:31.2 | |
![]() | Ove Andersen | ![]() | 9:35.6 | |
4 | Nils Eklöf | ![]() | 9:38.0 | |
5 | Henri Dartigues | ![]() | 9:40.0 | |
6 | Lucien Duquesne | ![]() | 9:40.5 | |
7 | Melvin Dalton | ![]() | ||
8 | William Spencer | ![]() | ||
Ville Ritola | ![]() | DNF |
Key: DNF = Did not finish, WR = World record
References
- ^ "Athletics at the 1928 Amsterdam: Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2017.