Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase


These are the official results of the Men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. The competition was held on July 25, 1976, and on July 28, 1976.

Records

These are the standing world and Olympic records prior to the 1976 Summer Olympics.
World Record8:09.70 Anders GärderudStockholm July 1, 1975
Olympic Record8:23.64 Kipchoge KeinoMunich September 7, 1972

Final

RANKFINALTIME
8:08.02
8:09.11
8:10.36
4.8:12.60
5.8:20.14
6.8:21.08
7.8:21.53
8.8:22.65
9.8:22.99
10.8:23.99
11.8:33.66
12.8:42.74

Heats

RANKHEAT 1TIME
1.8:18.56 OR
2.8:21.25
3.8:21.43
4.8:24.53
5.8:27.96
6.8:31.46
7.8:35.03
8.8:35.71
9.8:44.82
10.8:46.89
11.8:53.95
—DNF

RANKHEAT 2TIME
1.8:18.95
2.8:20.82
3.8:23.73
4.8:25.02
5.8:26.31
6.8:29.21
7.8:31.55
8.8:33.25
9.8:37.28
10.8:37.36
11.8:41.95
12.8:57.22