Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 11 September 1979.[1][2][3][4]

Results[edit]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paul Copu  Romania 8:57.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mariano Scartezzini  Italy 8:58.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Michele Cinà  Italy 9:08.7
4 Michael Karst  West Germany 9:10.5
5 Dan Betini  Romania 9:10.7
6 Amos Korir  Kenya 9:14.7
7 Octavio Guadarrama  Mexico 9:17.3
8 Juan Zetina  Mexico 9:17.8
9 Hillary Tuwei  Kenya 9:19.5
10 Sam James  United States 9:34.0
11 Peter Daenens  Belgium 9:40.6
12 Antonio Calderón  Colombia 10:03.5

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 12 September 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". Democrat and Chronicle. 12 September 1979. p. 49. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  4. ^ Results at Tilastopaja