1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Events at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
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 steeplechase		men
10,000 m track walk		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium 25 August 1946.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Raphaël Pujazon  France
Silver	Erik Elmsäter  Sweden
Bronze	Tore Sjöstrand  Sweden

Results

Final

25 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Raphaël Pujazon	France	9:01.4	CR NR
	Erik Elmsäter	Sweden	9:11.0
	Tore Sjöstrand	Sweden	9:14.0
4	Alf Olesen	Denmark	9:18.8	NR
5	Jean Gallet	France	9:19.6
6	Pentti Siltaloppi	Finland	9:21.0
7	Jindřich Roudný	Czechoslovakia	9:33.4	NR
8	Marcel Vandewattyne	Belgium	9:37.0
9	Vasilios Mavrapostolos	Greece	9:41.2
10	Tadeusz Świniarski	Poland	10:22.8
11	Jan Paulu	Czechoslovakia	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

Belgium (1)  Czechoslovakia (2)

Denmark (1)  Finland (1)

France (2)  Greece (1)

Poland (1)  Sweden (2)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014