Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
| Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the X Olympiad | |||||||
| Venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | ||||||
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| Dates | August 1 and August 2 | ||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 8 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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| Athletics at the 1932 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 1932 Summer Olympics was actually 3460 metres, due to an error in lap counting - the runners did an extra lap of the track.[1]
Results
Round One
The fastest five athletes in each of the two heats advanced to the Final Round.
Heat One
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Evenson |  Great Britain | 9:18.8 | OR |
| 2 | Walter Pritchard |  United States | 9:19.2 | |
| 3 | Verner Toivonen |  Finland | 9:41.0 | |
| 4 | Giuseppe Lippi | .svg.png){kind=small} Italy | 9:42.0 | |
| 5 | Nello Bartolini | Italy | 9:49.0 | |
| 6 | Roger Vigneron |  France | 9:57.0 | |
| - | Luis Oliva |  Argentina | DNF | |
Heat Two
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volmari Iso-Hollo | Finland | 9:14.6 | OR |
| 2 | Joe McCluskey | United States | 9:14.8 | |
| 3 | Glen Dawson | United States | 9:15.0 | |
| 4 | George Bailey | Great Britain | 9:16.0 | |
| 5 | Martti Matilainen | Finland | 9:43.0 | |
| 6 | Alfredo Furia | Italy | 10:11.0 | |
| - | Harold Gallop |  Canada | DNF | |
| - | Sonny Murphy |  Ireland | DNF | |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Volmari Iso-Hollo | Finland | 10:33.4 | |
 | Tom Evenson | Great Britain | 10:46.0 | |
 | Joe McCluskey | United States | 10:46.2 | |
| 4 | Martti Matilainen | Finland | 10:52.4 | |
| 5 | George Bailey | Great Britain | 10:53.2 | |
| 6 | Glen Dawson | United States | 10:58.0 | |
| 7 | Giuseppe Lippi | Italy | 11:04.0 | |
| 8 | Walter Pritchard | United States | 11:04.5 | |
| 9 | Verner Toivonen | Finland | 11:10.2 | |
| 10 | Nello Bartolini | Italy | 11:29.0 |
References
- ↑ Lynch, Steven. "What was unusual about the 3000-metre steeplechase final at the 1932 Olympics?". www.espn.co.uk. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
External links
- www.sports-reference.com Retrieved 2010-03-10
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