1978 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
| at the 1978 European Athletics Championships | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 1 and 3 September 1978.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Bronisław Malinowski Poland
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| Silver | Patriz Ilg West Germany
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| Bronze | Ismo Toukonen Finland
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Results[]
Final[]
3 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Bronisław Malinowski | Poland |
8:15.08 | |
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Patriz Ilg | West Germany |
8:16.92 | |
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Ismo Toukonen | Finland |
8:18.29 | |
| 4 | Michael Karst | West Germany |
8:19.01 | |
| 5 | Paul Copu |  Romania |
8:20.41 | |
| 6 | Vasile Bichea | Romania |
8:24.86 | |
| 7 |  Czechoslovakia |
8:38.0 | ||
| 8 | West Germany |
8:40.1 | ||
| 9 | Giuseppe Gerbi |  Italy |
8:42.8 | |
| 10 | Dennis Coates |  Great Britain |
8:44.0 | |
| 11 | Krzysztof Wesołowski | Poland |
8:46.4 | |
| 12 |  Soviet Union |
9:00.5 |
Heats[]
1 September
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Giuseppe Gerbi | Italy |
8:29.10 | Q |
| 2 | Ismo Toukonen | Finland |
8:29.5 | Q |
| 3 | Krzysztof Wesołowski | Poland |
8:30.0 | Q |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia |
8:31.94 | q | |
| 5 | West Germany |
8:34.2 | q | |
| 6 | Dan Glans |  Sweden |
8:34.5 | |
| 7 | Romania |
8:34.9 | ||
| 8 | Soviet Union |
8:39.0 | ||
| 9 | Paul Thys |  Belgium |
8:43.8 | |
| 10 | Wolfgang Konrad |  Austria |
8:43.9 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Paul Copu | Romania |
8:33.29 | Q |
| 2 | Michael Karst | West Germany |
8:33.7 | Q |
| 3 | Dennis Coates | Great Britain |
8:34.7 | Q |
| 4 | Serhiy Olizarenko | Soviet Union |
8:36.7 | |
| 5 | Roberto Volpi | Italy |
8:39.1 | |
| 6 | Dušan Moravčík | Czechoslovakia |
8:43.2 | |
| 7 | Kazimierz Maranda | Poland |
8:48.4 | |
| 8 | Bruno Lafranchi |  Switzerland |
8:51.7 | |
| 9 | Sweden |
8:53.8 | ||
| 10 | Hans Koeleman |  Netherlands |
8:59.6 | |
| 11 | Domingo Ramón |  Spain |
9:07.8 |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasile Bichea | Romania |
8:25.43 | Q |
| 2 | Bronisław Malinowski | Poland |
8:25.58 | Q |
| 3 | Patriz Ilg | West Germany |
8:30.4 | Q |
| 4 | Soviet Union |
8:31.4 | q | |
| 5 |  East Germany |
8:36.1 | ||
| 6 |  France |
8:38.0 | ||
| 7 | Antonio Campos | Spain |
8:38.2 | |
| 8 | Czechoslovakia |
8:41.4 | ||
| 9 | Tapio Kantanen | Finland |
8:46.0 | |
| 10 | Great Britain |
8:57.4 | ||
| 11 | Sweden |
9:21.1 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 427–435, retrieved 13 August 2014
Categories:
- Events at the 1978 European Athletics Championships
- Steeplechase at the European Athletics Championships