Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Alfred Dompert, Volmari Iso-Hollo and Kaarlo Tuominen after the final race
VenueOlympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
DatesAugust 3 (heats)
August 8 (final)
Competitors28 from 13 nations
Medalists
 
 
 
Athletics at the
1936 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men
400 m men
800 m men
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m steeple men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

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 Finn Volmari Iso-Hollo.

Results

Heats

The fastest four runners in each of the three heats advanced to the final round.

Heat 1

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

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

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

Volmari Iso-Hollo, 3000 m steeplechase, 1936 Summer Olympics
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Volmari Iso-Hollo Finland 9:03.8 WR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kaarlo Tuominen Finland 9:06.8
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 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

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