These are the official results of the Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 1987-09-05.
Medalists Gold Francesco PanettaItaly (ITA)Silver Hagen MelzerEast Germany (GDR)Bronze William Van DijckBelgium (BEL)
Records Existing records at the start of the event. World Record8:05.4Seattle, USAMay 13, 1978Championship Record8:15.06Helsinki, FinlandAugust 12, 1983
Final RANKFINALTIME8:08.57 CR8:10.328:12.184.8:14.465.8:16.466.8:17.787.8:20.088.8:20.459.8:24.2510.8:26.5011.8:27.6412.8:38.4613.8:43.6014.8:48.86—DNF
Qualifying heats Held on Thursday 1987-09-03 RANKHEAT 1TIME1.8:16.082.8:16.933.8:19.194.8:22.265.8:24.096.8:26.677.8:27.248.8:34.299.8:38.8010.8:39.9711.8:40.8812.8:44.0413.8:44.51
RANKHEAT 2TIME1.8:20.752.8:21.073.8:21.214.8:21.325.8:22.756.8:24.327.8:24.668.8:36.809.8:40.5510.8:41.4111.8:47.3412.9:10.29—DNF
RANKHEAT 3TIME1.8:18.732.8:18.873.8:19.284.8:20.705.8:20.986.8:21.357.8:21.698.8:23.619.8:30.4310.8:41.8011.8:46.23—DNF
See also 1983 Men's World Championships 3.000m Steeplechase (Helsinki) 1984 Men's Olympic 3.000m Steeplechase (Los Angeles) 1986 Men's European Championships 3.000m Steeplechase (Stuttgart) 1988 Men's Olympic 3.000m Steeplechase (Seoul) 1990 Men's European Championships 3.000m Steeplechase (Split) 1991 Men's World Championships 3.000m Steeplechase (Tokyo)
References Results