Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 23 and 24 July 1981.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
John Gregorek United States
|
Tommy Ekblom Finland
|
Mariano Scartezzini Italy
|
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tommy Ekblom | Finland |
8:35.16 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Giuseppe Gerbi | Italy |
8:35.16 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Dan Betini |  Romania |
8:35.75 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Valeriy Gryaznov |  Soviet Union |
8:36.22 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | John Gregorek | United States |
8:37.52 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Panayot Kachanov |  Bulgaria |
8:39.02 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Tadasu Kawano |  Japan |
8:38.45 | q |
| 1 | 2 | Filippos Filippou |  Greece |
8:36.05 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Masami Otsuka | Japan |
8:39.44 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Nicolae Voicu | Romania |
8:39.44 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Ivan Danu | Soviet Union |
8:39.52 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Roger Hackney |  Great Britain |
8:40.05 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Mariano Scartezzini | Italy |
8:40.31 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Silva |  Mexico |
8:46.64 | |
| 8 | 2 | Yehuda Tzadok |  Israel |
8:52.55 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
John Gregorek | United States |
8:21.26 | UR |
 |
Tommy Ekblom | Finland |
8:21.93 | |
 |
Mariano Scartezzini | Italy |
8:28.03 | |
| 4 | Giuseppe Gerbi | Italy |
8:29.07 | |
| 5 | Valeriy Gryaznov | Soviet Union |
8:29.61 | |
| 6 | Ivan Danu | Soviet Union |
8:29.63 | |
| 8 | Panayot Kachanov | Bulgaria |
8:35.10 | [3] |
References
- ^ "Alle turntitels voor Roemenië" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 24 July 1981. p. 8.
- ^ "Final results". Arizona Republic. 25 July 1981. p. 112. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ Year list