1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

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

GoldJean-Paul Villain
 France
SilverDušan Moravčík
 Czechoslovakia
BronzePavel Sysoyev
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

15 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Jean-Paul Villain France8:25.12NR
Dušan Moravčík Czechoslovakia8:26.11NR
Pavel Sysoyev Soviet Union8:26.42
4Romualdas Bitė Soviet Union8:26.97
5Mikko Ala-Leppilampi Finland8:30.94
6Georgi Tikhov Bulgaria8:32.15
7Kazimierz Maranda Poland8:33.05
8Józef Rębacz Poland8:35.12
9Vladimiras Dudinas Soviet Union8:38.96
10Anders Gärderud Sweden8:39.58
11Pekka Päivärinta Finland8:55.34
Toni Feldmann  SwitzerlandDNF

Heats

13 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Pavel Sysoyev Soviet Union8:29.65Q
2Toni Feldmann  Switzerland8:29.75NR Q
3Georgi Tikhov Bulgaria8:30.87Q
4Józef Rębacz Poland8:33.36Q
5Tapio Kantanen Finland8:35.88
6Umberto Risi Italy8:37.15
7Spyros Kontossoros Greece8:38.24NR
8Paul Thys Belgium8:41.11
9Willi Wagner West Germany8:44.50
10Ståle Engen Norway8:44.68
11Gérard Delalandre France8:54.70
12Ron McAndrew Great Britain9:02.11

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Dušan Moravčík Czechoslovakia8:32.81Q
2Pekka Päivärinta Finland8:33.34Q
3Jean-Paul Villain France8:34.17Q
4Romualdas Bitė Soviet Union8:34.28Q
5Arne Risa Norway8:35.62
6Henryk Lesiuk Poland8:40.34
7Gheorghe Cefan Romania8:44.34
8Hans-Dieter Schulten West Germany8:46.98
9Carlos Lopes Portugal8:54.83
10Francesco Valente Italy8:57.93
11Hans Menet  Switzerland8:58.27

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Anders Gärderud Sweden8:28.32NR Q
2Mikko Ala-Leppilampi Finland8:28.96Q
3Vladimiras Dudinas Soviet Union8:30.30Q
4Kazimierz Maranda Poland8:31.85Q
5Sverre Sørnes Norway8:35.24
6Andy Holden Great Britain8:36.11
7Wigmar Petersen Denmark8:36.67NR
8Gérard Buchheit France8:40.07
9Mikhail Zhelev Bulgaria8:50.64
10Milan Tomić Yugoslavia8:53.31

Participation

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

References

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