World Athletics Championships 1987/3000 m obstacle men
2. World Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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discipline | 3000 meter obstacle course | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 38 athletes from 25 countries | ||||||||
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Competition location | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||
Competition phase | September 3rd (preliminary) September 5th (final) |
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The men's 3000 meter obstacle course at the World Athletics Championships in 1987 was held on September 3 and 5, 1987 in the Olympic Stadium in the Italian capital, Rome .
World champion was the Italian vice European champion from 1986 Francesco Panetta , who had already become vice world champion over 10,000 meters a week earlier . He won before the reigning European champion Hagen Melzer from the GDR . The Belgian William Van Dijck won the bronze medal.
Records
Existing records
World record | 8: 05.4 min |
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Seattle , USA | May 13, 1978 |
World championship record | 8: 15.06 min |
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1983 World Cup in Helsinki , Finland | August 12, 1983 |
Record improvement
World champion Francesco Panetta from Italy improved the existing world championship record in the final on September 5th by 6.49 seconds to 8: 08.57 minutes.
Preliminary round
3rd September 1987
The preliminary round was carried out in three runs. The first four athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the three fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.
Forward 1
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Francesco Panetta |
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8: 16.08 |
2 | Raymond Pannier |
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8: 16.93 |
3 | William Van Dijck |
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8: 19.19 |
4th | Patrick Sang |
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8: 22.26 |
5 | Eddie Wedderburn |
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8: 24.09 |
6th | Adauto domingues |
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8: 26.67 |
7th | Béla Vágó |
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8: 27.24 |
8th | Francisco Sánchez |
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8: 34.29 |
9 | Michael Heist |
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8: 38.80 |
10 | Brian Abshire |
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8: 39.97 |
11 | Liam O'Brien |
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8: 40.88 |
12 | Herman Hofstee |
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8: 44.04 |
13 | Emilio Ulloa |
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8: 44.51 |
Forward 2
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Joshua Kipkemboi |
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8: 20.75 |
2 | Hagen Melzer |
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8: 21.07 |
3 | Alessandro Lambruschini |
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8: 21.21 |
4th | Brian Diemer |
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8: 21.32 |
5 | Fethi Baccouche |
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8: 22.75 |
6th | Bogusław Mamiński |
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8: 24.32 |
7th | Tommy Ekblom |
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8: 24.66 |
8th | Ricardo Vera |
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8: 36.80 |
9 | Colin Reitz |
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8: 40.55 |
10 | Sigeyuki Aiko |
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8: 41.41 |
11 | Aspen Borge |
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8: 47.34 |
12 | Ramón López |
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9: 10.29 |
DNF | Flemming Jensen |
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Forward 3
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Patriz Ilg |
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8: 18.73 |
2 | Graeme fur |
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8: 18.87 |
3 | Peter Koech |
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8: 19.28 |
4th | José Regalo |
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8: 20.70 |
5 | Henry Marsh |
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8: 20.98 |
6th | Roger Hackney |
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8: 21.35 |
7th | Franco Boffi |
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8: 21.69 |
8th | Bruno Le Stum |
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8: 23.61 |
9 | Valery Wandjak |
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8: 30.43 |
10 | Hans Koeleman |
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8: 41.80 |
11 | Domingo Ramón |
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8: 42.35 |
DNF | Mirosaw Zerkowski |
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final
5th September 1987
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Francesco Panetta |
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8: 08.57 CR |
2 | Hagen Melzer |
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8: 10.32 |
3 | William Van Dijck |
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8: 12.18 |
4th | Brian Diemer |
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8: 14.46 |
5 | Graeme fur |
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8: 16.46 |
6th | Henry Marsh |
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8: 17.78 |
7th | Peter Koech |
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8: 20.08 |
8th | Patrick Sang |
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8: 20.45 |
9 | Alessandro Lambruschini |
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8: 24.25 |
10 | Raymond Pannier |
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8: 26.50 |
11 | José Regalo |
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8: 27.64 |
12 | Patriz Ilg |
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8: 38.46 |
13 | Franco Boffi |
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8: 43.60 |
14th | Roger Hackney |
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8: 48.86 |
DNF | Joshua Kipkemboi |
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Web links
- IAAF World Championships in Athletics, 2nd IAAF World Championships in Athletics , accessed March 24, 2020
- Men 3000m Steeplechase Athletics II World Championship Rome (ITA) 1987 at todor66.com (English), accessed March 24, 2020
- Results in the IAAF Statistics Handbook for the 2019 World Cup in Doha, Men 3000m Steeplechase, Rome 1987 (PDF 10.3 MB, p. 142), English, accessed on March 24, 2020
Video
- 3,000m Steeplechase Final - World Athletics Championships, Rome 1987 on youtube.com, accessed March 24, 2020
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 3,000 m obstacle men on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on March 24, 2020