Helsinki European Championships
Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN)
10–15 AUG 1971
GL
Men's 3000 Metres Steeplechase
Final
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jean-Paul VILLAIN | 01 NOV 1946 | FRA | 8:25.12 |
| 2. | Dušan MORAVČÍK | 27 MAY 1948 | TCH | 8:26.11 |
| 3. | Pavel SYSOYEV | 27 FEB 1941 | URS | 8:26.42 |
| 4. | Romualdas BITE | 03 JAN 1944 | URS | 8:26.97 |
| 5. | Mikko ALA-LEPPILAMPI | 24 JUL 1943 | FIN | 8:30.94 |
| 6. | Georgi TIKHOV | 29 SEP 1942 | BUL | 8:32.15 |
| 7. | Kazimierz MARANDA | 23 FEB 1947 | POL | 8:33.05 |
| 8. | Józef RĘBACZ | 17 JAN 1946 | POL | 8:35.12 |
| 9. | Vladimir DUDIN | 13 DEC 1941 | URS | 8:38.96 |
| 10. | Anders GÄRDERUD | 28 AUG 1946 | SWE | 8:39.58 |
| 11. | Pekka PÄIVÄRINTA | 04 MAY 1949 | FIN | 8:55.34 |
| Toni FELDMANN | 20 SEP 1948 | SUI | DNF |
Round 1 - Heat 1
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pavel SYSOYEV | 27 FEB 1941 | URS | 8:29.65 |
| 2. | Toni FELDMANN | 20 SEP 1948 | SUI | 8:29.75 |
| 3. | Georgi TIKHOV | 29 SEP 1942 | BUL | 8:30.87 |
| 4. | Józef RĘBACZ | 17 JAN 1946 | POL | 8:33.36 |
| 5. | Tapio KANTANEN | 31 MAY 1949 | FIN | 8:35.88 |
| 6. | Umberto RISI | 31 DEC 1940 | ITA | 8:37.15 |
| 7. | Spyros KONTOSSOROS | 07 NOV 1947 | GRE | 8:38.24 |
| 8. | Paul THIJS | 02 MAY 1946 | BEL | 8:41.11 |
| 9. | Willi WAGNER | 03 OCT 1941 | FRG | 8:44.50 |
| 10. | Stale ENGEN | 29 JUN 1947 | NOR | 8:44.68 |
| 11. | Gerard DELALANDRE | 22 SEP 1947 | FRA | 8:54.70 |
| 12. | Ron MCANDREW | 06 JUN 1947 | GBR | 9:02.11 |
Round 1 - Heat 2
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dušan MORAVČÍK | 27 MAY 1948 | TCH | 8:32.81 |
| 2. | Pekka PÄIVÄRINTA | 04 MAY 1949 | FIN | 8:33.34 |
| 3. | Jean-Paul VILLAIN | 01 NOV 1946 | FRA | 8:34.17 |
| 4. | Romualdas BITE | 03 JAN 1944 | URS | 8:34.28 |
| 5. | Arne RISA | 05 MAY 1944 | NOR | 8:35.62 |
| 6. | Henryk LESIUK | 25 OCT 1948 | POL | 8:40.34 |
| 7. | Gheorghe CEFAN | 16 FEB 1947 | ROU | 8:44.34 |
| 8. | Hans-Dieter SCHULTEN | 11 NOV 1940 | FRG | 8:46.98 |
| 9. | Carlos LOPES | 18 FEB 1947 | POR | 8:54.83 |
| 10. | Francesco VALENTI | 30 SEP 1945 | ITA | 8:57.93 |
| 11. | Hans MENET | 29 MAY 1940 | SUI | 8:58.27 |
Round 1 - Heat 3
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Anders GÄRDERUD | 28 AUG 1946 | SWE | 8:28.32 |
| 2. | Mikko ALA-LEPPILAMPI | 24 JUL 1943 | FIN | 8:28.96 |
| 3. | Vladimir DUDIN | 13 DEC 1941 | URS | 8:30.30 |
| 4. | Kazimierz MARANDA | 23 FEB 1947 | POL | 8:31.85 |
| 5. | Sverre SØRNES | 20 FEB 1945 | NOR | 8:35.24 |
| 6. | Andy HOLDEN | 22 OCT 1948 | GBR | 8:36.11 |
| 7. | Wigmar PEDERSEN | 09 OCT 1946 | DEN | 8:36.67 |
| 8. | Gérard BUCHHEIT | 30 SEP 1948 | FRA | 8:40.07 |
| 9. | Mikhail ZHELEV | 15 JUL 1943 | BUL | 8:50.64 |
| 10. | Milan TOMIĆ | 11 FEB 1949 | YUG | 8:53.31 |
| Jürgen MAY | 18 JUN 1942 | FRG | DNF |