Athletics at the 1991 Summer Universiade – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1991 Summer Universiade was held at the Don Valley Stadium in Sheffield on 21 and 23 July 1991.[1][2][3]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Shaun Creighton
 Australia
Akira Nakamura
 Japan
Gavin Gaynor
 United States

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Shaun Creighton  Australia 8:33.95 Q
2 2 Akira Nakamura  Japan 8:34.18 Q
3 1 Andreas Fischer  Germany 8:35.09 Q
4 1 Atle Næsheim  Norway 8:35.77 q
5 1 Joël Bourgeois  Canada 8:36.96 q
6 2 Arto Kuusisto  Finland 8:39.41 Q
7 3 Gavin Gaynor  United States 8:39.50 Q
8 1 Ray Pugsley  United States 8:39.96 q
9 2 Henry Klassen  Canada 8:40.13 q
10 3 Jon Azkueta  Spain 8:41.21 Q
11 1 Andrea Bello  Italy 8:41.51 q
12 2 Azzedine Sakhri  Algeria 8:42.03 q
13 3 Raphaël Guegano  France 8:42.31
14 3 Angelo Giardiello  Italy 8:43.69
15 2 Inocencio López  Spain 8:45.13
16 2 Vule Maksimović  Yugoslavia 8:45.48
17 3 Christian Stang  Germany 8:47.18
18 2 Hamid Sajjadi  Iran 8:48.39
19 1 David Lee  Great Britain 8:49.46
20 3 José Negrão  Portugal 8:59.45 [4]
21 3 Ahmet Çetinbaş  Turkey 8:59.66
22 3 John Kihonge  Kenya 9:06.79
23 2 Mohamed El-Mesbahi  Morocco 9:10.66
24 1 Peter Mwangi  Kenya 9:20.31
25 1 Samuel Huwae  Indonesia 9:24.50
2 Spencer Duval  Great Britain DNF

Final[edit]

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Shaun Creighton  Australia 8:32.30
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Akira Nakamura  Japan 8:33.50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gavin Gaynor  United States 8:34.21
4 Jon Azkueta  Spain 8:34.91
5 Joël Bourgeois  Canada 8:38.82
6 Arto Kuusisto  Finland 8:44.97
7 Azzedine Sakhri  Algeria 8:45.28
8 Andreas Fischer  Germany 8:48.81
9 Ray Pugsley  United States 8:50.75
10 Henry Klassen  Canada 8:52.90
11 Andrea Bello  Italy 8:59.38
Atle Næsheim  Norway DNF

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mel Watman (25 July 1991). "Women's day at Universiade". Athletics Today. 5 (32). Surrey: Athletics Today Publications Limited: 17–20. ISSN 0269-1302.
  2. ^ Mel Watman (1 August 1991). "May dismay with silver". Athletics Today. 5 (31). Surrey: Athletics Today Publications Limited: 19–22. ISSN 0269-1302.
  3. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  4. ^ Portuguese results
  5. ^ Final results