1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

These are the official results of the Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase event at the inaugural 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 1987-09-05.

Events at the
1987 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
Gold Francesco Panetta
Italy (ITA)
Silver Hagen Melzer
East Germany (GDR)
Bronze William Van Dijck
Belgium (BEL)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World Record  Henry Rono (KEN) 8:05.4 Seattle, USA May 13, 1978
Championship Record  Patriz Ilg (FRG) 8:15.06 Helsinki, Finland August 12, 1983

Final
RANK FINAL TIME
 Francesco Panetta (ITA) 8:08.57 CR
 Hagen Melzer (GDR) 8:10.32
 William Van Dijck (BEL) 8:12.18
4.  Brian Diemer (USA) 8:14.46
5.  Graeme Fell (CAN) 8:16.46
6.  Henry Marsh (USA) 8:17.78
7.  Peter Koech (KEN) 8:20.08
8.  Patrick Sang (KEN) 8:20.45
9.  Alessandro Lambruschini (ITA) 8:24.25
10.  Raymond Pannier (FRA) 8:26.50
11.  José Regalo (POR) 8:27.64
12.  Patriz Ilg (FRG) 8:38.46
13.  Franco Boffi (ITA) 8:43.60
14.  Roger Hackney (GBR) 8:48.86
—  Joshua Kipkemboi (KEN) DNF

Qualifying heats
  • Held on Thursday 1987-09-03
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Francesco Panetta (ITA) 8:16.08
2.  Raymond Pannier (FRA) 8:16.93
3.  William Van Dijck (BEL) 8:19.19
4.  Patrick Sang (KEN) 8:22.26
5.  Eddie Wedderburn (GBR) 8:24.09
6.  Adauto Domingues (BRA) 8:26.67
7.  Bela Vago (HUN) 8:27.24
8.  Francisco Sánchez (ESP) 8:34.29
9.  Michael Heist (FRG) 8:38.80
10.  Brian Abshire (USA) 8:39.97
11.  Liam O'Brien (IRL) 8:40.88
12.  Herman Hofstee (NED) 8:44.04
13.  Emilio Ulloa (CHI) 8:44.51


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Joshua Kipkemboi (KEN) 8:20.75
2.  Hagen Melzer (GDR) 8:21.07
3.  Alessandro Lambruschini (ITA) 8:21.21
4.  Brian Diemer (USA) 8:21.32
5.  Fethi Baccouche (TUN) 8:22.75
6.  Bogusław Mamiński (POL) 8:24.32
7.  Tommy Ekblom (FIN) 8:24.66
8.  Ricardo Vera (URU) 8:36.80
9.  Colin Reitz (GBR) 8:40.55
10.  Shigeyuki Aikyo (JPN) 8:41.41
11.  Espen Borge (NOR) 8:47.34
12.  Ramón López (PAR) 9:10.29
—  Flemming Jensen (DEN) DNF


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Patriz Ilg (FRG) 8:18.73
2.  Graeme Fell (CAN) 8:18.87
3.  Peter Koech (KEN) 8:19.28
4.  José Regalo (POR) 8:20.70
5.  Henry Marsh (USA) 8:20.98
6.  Roger Hackney (GBR) 8:21.35
7.  Franco Boffi (ITA) 8:21.69
8.  Bruno Le Stum (FRA) 8:23.61
9.  Valeriy Vandyak (URS) 8:30.43
10.  Hans Koeleman (NED) 8:41.80
11.  Domingo Ramón (ESP) 8:46.23
—  Mirosław Żerkowski (POL) DNF

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References
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