Dan Glans

Birth dateMay 2, 1947

BirthplaceTyringe, Sweden

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Dan Christer Glans (born 2 May 1947) is a Swedish steeplechase runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Glans finished third behind John Davies in the 3,000 metres steeplechase event at the British 1974 AAA Championships.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

8:15.32

#224 all-time

3000 m

7:42.24

1984 season best

8:03.42

Jan 22, 1984 · Lidingö (SWE) (i)

1984 season best

Last competition

12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Mar 25, 1984 · 36:09

12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Age

79 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:15.32 (#224 all-time), 3000 m 7:42.24, 1984 season best 8:03.42 (Jan 22, 1984, Lidingö (SWE) (i)) · Last competition: 12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mar 25, 1984, 36:09 · 79 years old

Personal bests

3:41.94

7:42.24

13:22.1HT

28:29.28

8:15.32

7:51.2HT

1:00:17.4HT

19879

1:18:47

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1984	3000m-short-track	8:03.42	-	Jan 22, 1984	↓	Lidingö (SWE) (i)
1984	3000m	8:03.42	-	Jan 22, 1984	↓	Lidingö (SWE) (i)
1984	CrossCount	36:09	-	Mar 25, 1984	↑	12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1979	1500m	3:41.94	-	Sep 1, 1979	-	Stockholm (SWE)
1979	3000m	7:42.24	-	Jul 5, 1979	↓	Oslo (NOR)
1979	3000mSt	8:26.67	-	Jul 31, 1979	↑	Malmö (SWE)
1979	5000m	13:22.1h	-	Aug 7, 1979	↑	Göteborg (SWE)
1979	25Kilometr	1:18:47	-	May 13, 1979	-	Kil (SWE)
1978	3000m	7:48.92	-	Aug 1, 1978	↓	Karlskrona (SWE)
1978	3000m-short-track	7:51.2h	-	Mar 12, 1978	↓	European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)
1978	3000mSt	8:24.50	-	Aug 18, 1978	↑	Berlin (GER)
1977	3000m	7:49.6h	-	Jun 22, 1977	↓	Västerås (SWE)
1977	3000mSt	8:16.3h	-	Jun 18, 1977	↑	Halle (GER)
1977	5000m	13:24.71	-	Jun 14, 1977	↑	Stockholm (SWE)
1977	10000m	28:29.28	-	Aug 6, 1977	-	Göteborg (SWE)
1977	CrossCount	38:52	-	Mar 20, 1977	↑	5th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1976	3000m-short-track	8:02.8h	-	Feb 21, 1976	↓	European Indoor Championships, Olympiahalle, München (i)
1976	3000m	8:02.8h	-	Feb 21, 1976	↓	European Indoor Championships, Olympiahalle, München (i)
1976	3000mSt	8:15.32	-	Aug 10, 1976	↑	Stockholm (SWE)
1976	5000m	13:47.6h	-	Jun 3, 1976	↑	Helsinki (FIN)
1975	3000m	7:52.0h	-	Jul 3, 1975	↓	Oslo (NOR)
1975	3000m-short-track	8:04.4h	-	Mar 9, 1975	↓	European Indoor Championships
1975	3000mSt	8:23.6h	-	Aug 31, 1975	↑	Göteborg (SWE)
1975	5000m	13:43.2h	-	Jun 25, 1975	↑	Oslo (NOR)
1975	20,000Metr	1:00:17.4h	-	Nov 12, 1975	-	Malmö (SWE)
1975	OneHour	19879	-	Nov 12, 1975	-	Malmö (SWE)
1974	3000m	7:57.95	-	Mar 9, 1974	↓	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1974	3000m-short-track	7:57.95	-	Mar 9, 1974	↓	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1974	3000mSt	8:24.02	-	Jul 31, 1974	↑	Stockholm (SWE)
1974	5000m	13:42.31	-	Jul 18, 1974	↑	Stockholm (SWE)
1973	3000mSt	8:37.2h	-	May 25, 1973	↑	Malmö (SWE)
1972	3000mSt	8:37.6h	-	Jun 27, 1972	↑	Stockholm (SWE)

1984

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
CrossCount	36:09	-	Mar 25	12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
3000m-short-track	8:05.43	-	Feb 19	Solna (i)
3000m-short-track	8:03.42	-	Jan 22	Lidingö (i)

1979

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:24.2HT	-	Sep 8	Leuven
5000m	13:30.4HT	-	Sep 4	Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
1500m	3:41.94	-	Sep 1	Stockholm SWE-FIN, Stockholm
5000m	13:39.58	-	Aug 15	Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
5000m	13:22.1HT	-	Aug 7	Göteborg
3000mSt	8:26.67	-	Jul 31	Malmö
5000m	13:25.91	-	Jul 17	Oslo IAAF Golden Mile, Oslo
3000m	7:42.24	-	Jul 5	Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
3000mSt	8:32.7HT	-	Jun 19	Helsinki
25Kilometr	1:18:47	-	May 13	Swedish 25 km Road Running Championships, Kil

1978

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:34.5HT	-	Sep 1	Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
3000mSt	8:34.5HT	-	Aug 29	Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
3000mSt	8:24.50	-	Aug 18	Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
3000mSt	8:30.83	-	Aug 13	Helsinki FIN-SWE, Helsinki
3000m	7:48.92	-	Aug 1	Karlskrona
3000m	7:50.81	-	Jul 6	Göteborg
3000m	7:55.6HT	-	Jun 30	Västeras, Västerås
3000m-short-track	7:51.2HT	-	Mar 12	European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)
3000m-short-track	7:51.2HT	-	Mar 11	European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)

1977

19 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:24.29	-	Aug 28	Stockholm SWE-FIN, Stockholm
3000mSt	8:22.33	-	Aug 20	-
3000mSt	8:22.3HT	-	Aug 20	Skelleftea
3000m	7:58.2HT	-	Aug 9	Umea
5000m	13:44.26	-	Aug 7	European Cup Final B, Göteborg
10000m	28:29.28	-	Aug 6	European Cup Final B, Göteborg
3000mSt	8:29.1HT	-	Jul 30	Gateshead
5000m	13:27.5HT	-	Jul 28	Karlskrona
3000mSt	8:24.09	-	Jul 26	Stockholm SWE-POL-GBR, Stockholm
3000mSt	8:28.0HT	-	Jul 17	European Cup Semi Final, Warszawa
5000m	13:39.7HT	-	Jul 11	Oskarshamn
3000m	7:49.6HT	-	Jun 22	Västeras, Västerås
3000mSt	8:16.3HT	-	Jun 18	Halle GDR-SWE-NOR-BUL, Halle
5000m	13:24.71	-	Jun 14	Stockholm
3000mSt	8:19.62	-	Jun 7	Helsinki
3000mSt	8:31.8HT	-	Jun 3	Helsingborg
3000mSt	8:29.72	-	Jun 1	Firenze
3000mSt	8:37.6HT	-	May 21	Göteborg
CrossCount	38:52	-	Mar 20	5th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1976

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:27.54	-	Sep 5	Helsinki vsFIN, Helsinki
3000mSt	8:28.0	-	Aug 26	-
3000mSt	8:28.0HT	-	Aug 25	Oslo NOR-SWE, Oslo
3000mSt	8:30.8HT	-	Aug 14	Göteborg NC, Göteborg
3000mSt	8:15.32	-	Aug 10	Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
3000mSt	8:21.53	-	Jul 28	The XXI Olympic Games
3000mSt	8:23.73	-	Jul 25	The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
3000mSt	8:17.8HT	-	Jul 12	Malmö
3000mSt	8:18.90	-	Jul 5	Stockholm

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dan Glans's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Dan Glans's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:15.32, set on Aug 10, 1976 in Stockholm (SWE), #224 on the all-time list.

Which events does Dan Glans compete in?

Dan Glans competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

How did Dan Glans perform in 1984?

1984 season best: 8:03.42, set on Jan 22, 1984 in Lidingö (SWE) (i). Last competition: 12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships on Mar 25, 1984, 36:09.