Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
| Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |||||||
| Dates | August 3 (heats) August 5 (final) | ||||||
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| Medalists | |||||||
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| Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics  | ||||
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| 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 | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | |||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 10 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 | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 5. The final was won by Swede Tore Sjöstrand. Sjöstrand's compatriots, Erik Elmsäter and Göte Hagström took 2nd and 3rd place.
Results
Heats
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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| 1 | Erik Elmsäter |  Sweden | 9:15.0 | Q |
| 2 | Alexis Guyodo |  France | 9:17.2 | Q |
| 3 | Pentti Siltaloppi |  Finland | 9:22.4 | Q |
| 4 | Constantino Miranda | .svg.png){kind=small} Spain | 9:24.2 | Q |
| 5 | Đorđe Stefanović |  Yugoslavia | 9:39.6 | |
| 6 | John Doms | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 9:41.8 | |
| 7 | Peter Curry |  Great Britain | ||
| 8 | Bob McMillen |  United States | ||
| 9 | Vasilios Mavrapostolos | .svg.png){kind=small} Greece | ||
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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| 1 | Raphaël Pujazon | France | 9:20.8 | Q |
| 2 | Göte Hagström | Sweden | 9:22.6 | Q |
| 3 | Petar Šegedin | Yugoslavia | 9:25.0 | Q |
| 4 | Browning Ross | United States | 9:30.4 | Q |
| 5 | Alf Olesen |  Denmark | 9:33.6 | |
| 6 | Lucien Theys | Belgium | 9:37.4 | |
| 7 | Mustafa Özcan |  Turkey | (9:38.4est) | |
| 8 | Paavo Toivari | Finland | ||
| 9 | Geoffrey Tudor | Great Britain | ||
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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| 1 | Tore Sjöstrand | Sweden | 9:21.0 | Q |
| 2 | Aarne Kainlauri | Finland | 9:25.8 | Q |
| 3 | Robert Everaert | Belgium | 9:26.4 | Q |
| 4 | Roger Chesneau | France | 9:27.6 | Q |
| 5 | Cahit Önel | Turkey | 9:28.4 | |
| 6 | Whitey Overton | United States | 10:14.4 | |
| 7 | Rene Howell | Great Britain | ||
| 8 | Paul Frieden |  Luxembourg | ||
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tore Sjöstrand | Sweden | 9:04.6 | |
 | Erik Elmsäter | Sweden | 9:08.2 | |
 | Göte Hagström | Sweden | 9:11.8 | |
| 4 | Alexis Guyodo | France | 9:13.6 | |
| 5 | Pentti Siltaloppi | Finland | 9:19.6 | |
| 6 | Petar Šegedin | Yugoslavia | 9:20.4 | |
| 7 | Browning Ross | United States | 9:24.1 | |
| 8 | Constantino Miranda | Spain | 9:26.6 | |
| 9 | Robert Everaert | Belgium | 9:28.2 | |
| 10 | Aarne Kainlauri | Finland | 9:29.0 | |
| 11 | Roger Chesneau | France | 9:30.2 | |
| Raphaël Pujazon | France | DNF |
Key: DNF = Did not finish
References
- 1948 Summer Olympics results: Men's 3000 metre steeplechase, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-06-20.
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