HM
Henry Marsh

Henry Marsh

USAUSAMen
Birth dateMar 15, 1954
BirthplaceBoston, United States
Height1.77 m
Weight68 kg

Henry Dinwoodey Marsh (born March 15, 1954) is a retired runner from the United States, who made four U.S. Olympic teams and represented his native country in the men's 3,000 meter Steeplechase in three Summer Olympics, from 1976 through 1988.

PB

Personal bests

3:42.75
3:59.31
13:45.20
8:09.17
8:33.90
8:33.90

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1988
1500m
3:42.75-Sep 19, 1988-Seoul (KOR)
1988
3000mSt
8:14.39-Sep 30, 1988
Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1987
3000mSt
8:17.78-Sep 5, 1987
IAAF World Championships
1986
3000mSt
8:13.15-Sep 5, 1986
Bruxelles (BEL)
1985
Mile
3:59.31-Aug 16, 1985-Bern (SUI)
1985
3000mSt
8:09.17-Aug 28, 1985
Koblenz (GER)
1984
3000mSt
8:14.25-Aug 10, 1984
Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984
2Miles
8:33.90-Feb 4, 1984-Dallas, TX (USA) (i)
1984
2MilesShor
8:33.90-Feb 4, 1984-Dallas, TX (USA) (i)
1984
5000m
13:45.20-May 5, 1984-Eugene, OR (USA)
1983
3000mSt
8:12.37-Aug 17, 1983
Berlin (GER)
1982
3000mSt
8:16.17-Aug 25, 1982
Koblenz (GER)
1981
3000mSt
8:18.58-Aug 21, 1981
Berlin (GER)
1980
3000mSt
8:15.68-Jun 28, 1980
Eugene, OR (USA)
1979
3000mSt
8:23.51-Jul 3, 1979
Stockholm (SWE)
1978
3000mSt
8:22.5h-Jun 28, 1978
Helsinki (FIN)
1977
3000mSt
8:21.55-Jul 5, 1977
Stockholm (SWE)
1976
3000mSt
8:23.99-Jul 28, 1976
The XXI Olympic Games

1988

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:14.39-Sep 30The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
3000mSt
8:18.94-Sep 28The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
3000mSt
8:33.89-Sep 23The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
1500m
3:42.75-Sep 19Seoul
3000mSt
8:24.21-Jul 22Indianapolis US Olympic Trials, Indianapolis, IN

1987

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:29.55-Sep 11Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
3000mSt
8:17.78-Sep 5IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:20.98-Sep 3IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:17.78-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:20.98-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:21.71-Aug 21Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
3000mSt
8:23.77-Aug 12Indianapolis Pan American Games
3000mSt
8:19.24-Jul 19Adriaan Paulen Memorial, Hengelo
3000mSt
8:24.89-Jul 15Barcelona
3000mSt
8:28.67-Jul 13Nice Nikaïa, Nice
3000mSt
8:20.26-Jun 27San José TAC Championships, San José
3000mSt
8:29.98-Jun 6Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:44.6HT-May 9Modesto, CA

1986

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:25.85-Sep 10Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
3000mSt
8:13.15-Sep 5Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Bruxelles
3000mSt
8:21.70-Sep 2Athletissima Lausanne, Lausanne
3000mSt
8:19.75-Aug 15Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
3000mSt
8:23.86-Aug 11Budapest
3000mSt
8:14.61-Aug 6Koblenz
3000mSt
8:23.10-Aug 2Houston Olympic Festival, Houston, TX
3000mSt
8:23.92-Jul 8Moskva Goodwill Games, Moskva
3000mSt
8:20.07-Jul 1Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
3000mSt
8:26.13-Jun 27-
3000mSt
8:19.16-Jun 21Eugene TAC Championships, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:20.60-Jun 7Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:24.87-May 31San José Bruce Jenner's Bud Light Classic, San José

1985

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:39.55-Oct 4Canberra IAAF World Cup, Bruce Stadium, Canberra
3000mSt
8:09.17-Aug 28Koblenz
3000mSt
8:16.01-Aug 23Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
Mile
3:59.31-Aug 16Bern
3000mSt
8:18.15-Jul 10Athletissima Lausanne, Lausanne
3000mSt
8:16.62-Jul 4Helsinki World Games, Helsinki
3000mSt
8:18.35-Jun 16Indianapolis TAC Championships, Indianapolis, IN
3000mSt
8:20.50-Jun 1Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR

1984

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:14.25-Aug 10The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt
8:20.57-Aug 8The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt
8:29.23-Aug 6The XXIII Olympic Games
3000mSt
8:34.47-Jul 21Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:15.91-Jun 23Los Angeles US Olympic Trials, Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt
8:24.68-Jun 21Los Angeles US Olympic Trials, Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt
8:26.70-Jun 9-
3000mSt
8:26.99-May 26-
5000m
13:45.20-May 5Eugene, OR
2MilesShor
8:33.90-Feb 4Dallas, TX (i)

1983

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:22.47-Aug 24Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
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Honours

6

The XXIV Olympic Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1988
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Indianapolis Pan American Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1987
6

IAAF World Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1987
🥈

Indianapolis Pan American Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1987
🥈

Canberra IAAF World Cup

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1985
4

The XXIII Olympic Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1984
8

IAAF World Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1983
4

Montréal IAAF World Cup

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1979