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Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Dates July 23 (heats)
July 25 (final)
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Horace Ashenfelter
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Kazantsev
 Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s) John Disley
 Great Britain
1948
1956
1st, gold medalist(s) Horace Ashenfelter
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Kazantsev
 Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s) John Disley
 Great Britain

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1952 Summer Olympic Games took place July 23 and July 25. The final was won by American Horace Ashenfelter.

The first round was held on July 23. The four fastest runners from each heat qualified to the final.

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Key: WR = World record


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