3,000-Meter Steeplechase

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
1920 Percy Hodge, Great Britain 10:00.40  
1924 Willie Ritola, Finland 09:33.60  
1928 Toivo Loukola, Finland 09:21.80  
1932 Volmari Iso-Hollo, Finland 10:33.40 1
1936 Volmari Iso-Hollo, Finland 09:03.80  
1948 Thure Sjoestrand, Sweden 09:04.60  
1952 Horace Ashenfelter, United States 08:45.40  
1956 Chris Brasher, Great Britain 08:41.20  
1960 Zdzislaw Krzyskowiak, Poland 08:34.20  
1964 Gaston Roelants, Belgium 08:30.80  
1968 Amos Biwott, Kenya 08:51.00  
1972 Kipchoge Keino, Kenya 08:23.60  
1976 Anders Gardervd, Sweden 08:08.02  
1980 Bronislaw Malinowski, Poland 08:09.70  
1984 Julius Korir, Kenya 08:11.80  
1988 Julius Karluki, Kenya 08:05.51  
1992 Matthew Birir, Kenya 08:08.84  
1996 Joseph Keter, Kenya 08:07.12  
2000 Reuben Kosgei, Kenya 08:21.43  
2004 Ezekiel Kemboi, Kenya 08:05.81  
2008 Brimin Kiprop Kipruto, Kenya 08:10.34  
1. About 3,450 meters-extra lap by error.

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