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Best Germany 3000 m steeplechase Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top Germany athletes in the 3000 m steeplechase, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest 3000 m steeplechase athletes in the history of Germany. Hagen Melzer tops the all-time national list with 8:10.32, among 20 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hagen Melzer | 8:10.32 | Sep 5, 1987 | |
| 2 | Frank Baumgartl | 8:10.36 | Jul 28, 1976 | |
| 3 | Uwe Pflügner | 8:13.75 | Aug 12, 1990 | |
| 4 | Jürgen Straub | 8:19.8HT | Jun 25, 1975 | |
| 5 | Norbert Brötzmann | 8:21.08 | Jun 9, 1983 | |
| 6 | Ralf Pönitzsch | 8:23.14 | Aug 16, 1981 | |
| 7 | Frank Rühkieck | 8:28.85 | Jun 27, 1986 | |
| 8 | Gerhard Wetzig | 8:30.0HT | Jun 6, 1980 | |
| 9 | Dieter HARTMANN | 8:31.6HT | Sep 3, 1966 | |
| 10 | Waldemar Cierpinski | 8:32.4HT | Jul 20, 1974 | |
| 11 | Stefan NORDWIG | 8:33.2HT | May 2, 1976 | |
| 12 | Hermann BUHL | 8:34.0HT | Jul 3, 1960 | |
| 13 | Thomas PEUCKER | 8:35.69 | Jul 21, 1989 | |
| 14 | Werner KRAUSE | 8:39.0HT | Jul 24, 1966 | |
| 15 | Rainer DÖRNER | 8:39.6HT | Jul 22, 1962 | |
| 16 | Horst Vangermain | 8:39.96= | Jul 6, 1990 | |
| 17 | Frank FERMUMM | 8:40.67 | Aug 27, 1982 | |
| 18 | Karl-Heinz BRUNTSCH | 8:41.8HT | Jul 20, 1973 | |
| 19 | Friedrich JANKE | 8:42.2HT | Oct 5, 1961 | |
| 20 | Siegfried HERRMANN | 8:43.8HT | Jul 19, 1965 |