The gold, silver, and bronze medal winners in the men's 3000-meter steeplechase from the Summer Olympic games (Note: the 1932 race was 3460 meters long).
- 1920
GOLD Percy Hodge, GBR 10:00.4
SILVER Patrick Flynn, USA 10:00.4
BRONZE Ernesto Ambrosini, ITA 10:21.0
- 1924
GOLD Ville Ritola, FIN 9:33.6
SILVER Elias Katz, FIN 9:44.0
BRONZE Paul Bontemps, FRA 9:45.2
- 1928
GOLD Toivo Loukola, FIN 9:21.7
SILVER Paavo Nurmi, FIN 9:31.2
BRONZE Ove Anderson, FIN 9:35.6
- 1932
GOLD Volmari Iso-Hollo, FIN 10:33.4
SILVER Thomas Evenson, GRB 10:46.0
BRONZE Joe McCluskey, USA 10:46.2
- 1936
GOLD Volmari Iso-Hollo, FIN 9:03.8
SILVER Kalle Tuominen, FIN 9:06.8
BRONZE Alfred Dompert, GER 9:07.2
- 1948
GOLD Tore Sjöstrand, SWE 9:04.6
SILVER Erik Elmsäter, SWE 9:08.2
BRONZE Göte Hagström, SWE 9:11.8
- 1952
GOLD Horace Ashenfelter, USA 8:45.68
SILVER Vladimir Kazantsev, URS 8:51.52
BRONZE John Disley, GBR 8:51.94
- 1956
GOLD Chris Brasher, GBR 8:41.35
SILVER Sándor Rozsnyόi, HUN 8:43.68
BRONZE Ernst Larsen, NOR 8:44.05
- 1960
GOLD Zdzislaw Kryszkowiak, POL 8:34.30
SILVER Nikolay Sokolov, URS 8:36.55
BRONZE Semyon Rzhishchin, URS 8:42.34
- 1964
GOLD Gaston Roelants, BEL 8:30.8
SILVER Maurice Herriott, GBR 8:32.4
BRONZE Ivan Belyayev, URS 8:33.8
- 1968
GOLD Amos Biwott, KEN 8:51.02
SILVER Benjamin Kogo, KEN 8:51.56
BRONZE George Young, USA 8:51.86
- 1972
GOLD Kip Keino, KEN 8:23.64
SILVER Ben Jipcho, KEN 8:24.62
BRONZE Tapio Kantanen, FIN 8:24.66
- 1976
GOLD Anders Gärderud, SWE 8:08.02
SILVER Bronislaw Malinowski, POL 8:09.11
BRONZE Frank Baumgartl, GDR 8:10.36
- 1980
GOLD Bronislaw Malinowski, POL 8:09.70
SILVER Filbert Bayi, TAN 8:12.48
BRONZE Eshetu Tura, ETH 8:13.57
- 1984
GOLD Julius Korir, KEN 8:11.80
SILVER Joseph Mahmoud, FRA 8:13.31
BRONZE Brian Diemer, USA 8:14.06
- 1988
GOLD Julius Kariuki, KEN 8:05.51
SILVER Peter Koech, KEN 8:06.79
BRONZE Mark Rowland, GBR 8:07.96
- 1992
GOLD Matthew Birir, KEN 8:08.94
SILVER Patrick Sang, KEN 8:09.55
BRONZE William Mutwol, KEN 8:10.74
- 1996
GOLD Joseph Keter, KEN 8:07.12
SILVER Moses Kiptanui, KEN 8:08.33
BRONZE Alessandro Lambruschini, ITA 8:11.28
- 2000
GOLD Reuben Kosgei, KEN 8:21.43
SILVER Wilson Boit Kipketer, KEN 8:21.77
BRONZE Ali Ezzine, MAR 8:22.15
- 2004
GOLD Ezekiel Kemboi, KEN 8:05.81
SILVER Brimin Kipruto, KEN 8:06.11
BRONZE Paul Kipsiele Koech, KEN 8:06.64
- 2008
GOLD Brimin Kipruto, KEN 8:10.34
SILVER Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad, FRA 8:10.49
BRONZE Richard Mateelong, KEN 8:11.01
- 2012
GOLD Ezekiel Kemboi, KEN, 8:18.56
SILVER Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad, FRA, 8:19.08
BRONZE Abel Mutai, KEN, 8:19.73
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