The men's

3000 metres steeplechase The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually abbreviated as ) is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, a ...

event at the

1960 Olympic Games The 1960 Olympics may refer to: *The 1960 Winter Olympics, which were held in Squaw Valley, United States *The 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympi ...

took place between September 1 and September 3.

Results

Heats

The fastest three steeplechasers in each of the three heats advanced to the final round. Heat one Heat two Heat three

Final

Key: OR = Olympic record; DNF = did not finish

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics - Men's 3000 metres steeplechase M Steeplechase at the Olympics Men's events at the 1960 Summer Olympics