The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 8. The final was won by Volmari Iso-Hollo of Finland.[1]
| Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the XI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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 Alfred Dompert, Volmari Iso-Hollo and Kaarlo Tuominen after the final race | ||||||||||
| Venue | Olympiastadion: Berlin, Germany | |||||||||
| Dates | August 3, 1936 (heats) August 8, 1936 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Results
editHeats
editThe fastest four runners in each of the three heats advanced to the final round.
Heat 1
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred Dompert |  Germany | 9:27.2 | |
| 2 | Martti Matilainen |  Finland | 9:28.4 | |
| 3 | Voldemārs Vītols |  Latvia | 9:28.8 | |
| 4 | Glen Dawson |  United States | 9:29.2 | |
| 5 | Tom Evenson |  Great Britain | 9:41.2 | |
| 6 | Harry Ekman |  Sweden | 9:43.2 | |
| 7 | Bedřich Hošek |  Czechoslovakia | ||
| 8 | Giuseppe Lippi |  Italy | ||
| 9 | Roger Cuzol |  France | ||
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volmari Iso-Hollo | Finland | 9:34.0 | |
| 2 | Harold Manning | United States | 9:34.8 | |
| 3 | Willi Heyn | Germany | 9:41.2 | |
| 4 | Harry Holmqvist | Sweden | 9:44.4 | |
| 5 | Jenő Szilágyi |  Hungary | 9:53.4 | |
| 6 | Oscar Van Rumst |  Belgium | 10:05.0 | |
| 7 | René Desroches | France | ||
| 8 | Václav Hošek | Czechoslovakia | ||
| 9 | Tetsuo Imai |  Japan | ||
Heat 3
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaarlo Tuominen | Finland | 9:40.4 | |
| 2 | Joe McCluskey | United States | 9:45.2 | |
| 3 | Roger Rérolle | France | 9:50.6 | |
| 4 | Lars Larsson | Sweden | 9:52.4 | |
| 5 | James Ginty | Great Britain | 9:56.6 | |
| 6 | Hideo Tanaka | Japan | 10:00.4 | |
| 7 | Bruno Betti | Italy | ||
| 8 | Josef Hušek | Czechoslovakia | ||
| 9 | Ladislaus Simacek |  Austria | ||
| Hans Raff | Germany | DNF | ||
Final
edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Volmari Iso-Hollo | Finland | 9:03.8 | WR |
 | Kaarlo Tuominen | Finland | 9:06.8 | |
 | Alfred Dompert | Germany | 9:07.2 | |
| 4 | Martti Matilainen | Finland | 9:09.0 | |
| 5 | Harold Manning | United States | 9:11.2 | |
| 6 | Lars Larsson | Sweden | 9:16.6 | |
| 7 | Voldemārs Vītols | Latvia | 9:18.8 | |
| 8 | Glen Dawson | United States | 9:21.1 | |
| 9 | Willi Heyn | Germany | 9:26.4 | |
| 10 | Joe McCluskey | United States | 9:29.4 | |
| 11 | Roger Rérolle | France | 9:40.8 | |
| Harry Holmqvist | Sweden | DNF |
Key: DNF = Did not finish, WR = World record
References
edit- ↑ "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin: Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2017.