Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase explained

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1977 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on 20 and 22 August.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Michael Karst	Paul Copu Romania	Ron Addison

Results

Heats

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			8:33.1	Q
2	1			8:34.0	Q
3	1			8:35.0	Q
4	1			8:35.3	Q
5	1			8:35.6	Q^[3]
6	1			8:36.3	q
7	1			8:46.4
8	1			8:47.8
9	1			8:48.3
10	1			9:17.7
11	1			9:32.8
1	2			8:35.9	Q
2	2			8:36.5	Q
3	2			8:37.0	Q
4	2			8:38.6	Q
5	2			8:39.7	Q
6	2			8:40.6	q
7	2			8:43.8
8	2			8:47.9
9	2			9:05.1
10	2			9:15.5
11	2			9:25.6

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			8:25.9
			8:28.8
			8:29.4
			8:30.8
			8:37.4
			8:44.1
			8:50.3
			8:55.9
			8:56.5
10			9:03.7
11			9:04.6
12			9:21.9

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1977&CID=12981067 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: Heats results . 8 April 2020 . . 22 August 1977 . 22.
3. https://digilander.libero.it/Mennea/Stagionali/WRL/1977/3kSt.htm Year list
4. News: Final results . 22 March 2020 . . 23 August 1977 . 24.
5. News: Final results . 22 March 2020 . . 23 August 1977 . 20.