Final 17:50 | time | | 1. Gaston Roelants | BEL | 8:32.6 | CR NR | 2. Zoltán Vamos | ROU | 8:37.6 | NR | 3. Nikolay Sokolov | URS | 8:40.6 | | 4. Hermann Bühl | GDR | 8:47.2 | | 5. Attila Simon | HUN | 8:49.4 | | 6. Vladimir Yevdokimov | URS | 8:50.8 | | 7. Guy Texereau | FRA | 8:51.4 | | 8. Aleksey Konov | URS | 8:52.6 | | 9. Slavko Špan | YUG | 8:57.2 | | 10.Esko Siren | FIN | 8:59.6 | | 11.Rainer Dörner | GDR | 9:13.8 | | -. Maurice Herriott | GBR | DNS | |
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Heats - Friday 14.09 18:00 | First 4 progress to Final. |
Heat 1 | time | | 1. Hermann Bühl | GDR | 8:48.2 | Q | 2. Guy Texereau | FRA | 8:48.8 | NR Q | 3. Vladimir Yevdokimov | URS | 8:49.2 | Q | 5. Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak | POL | 8:49.8 | | 6. Miklos Fazekas | HUN | 8:57.6 | | 7. Ole Ellefsæter | NOR | 8:59.8 | | 8. Georgios Papavasiliou | GRE | 9:05.8 | | 9. Horst Gansel | AUT | 9:14.4 | | 10.Kristleifur Guðbjörnsson | ISL | 9:30.8 | |
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Heat 2 | time | | 1. Gaston Roelants | BEL | 8:42.0 | Q | 2. Nikolay Sokolov | URS | 8:46.8 | Q | 3. Rainer Dörner | GDR | 8:46.8 | Q | 4. Attila Simon | HUN | 8:50.0 | Q | 5. Bohumír Zháňal | TCH | 8:51.6 | | 6. Franc Hafner | YUG | 8:54.2 | | 7. Edward Motyl | POL | 8:55.8 | | 8. Brian Hall | GBR | 8:57.0 | | 9. Gianfranco Sommaggio | ITA | 9:16.8 | |
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Heat 3 | time | | 1. Aleksey Konov | URS | 843:4 | Q | 2. Zoltán Vamos | ROU | 8:44.6 | Q | 3. Slavko Špan | YUG | 8:45.0 | Q | 4. Esko Siren | FIN | 8:46.4 | Q | 5. Cahit Önel | TUR | 8:47.2 | NR | 6. David Chapman | GBR | 8:50.4 | | 7. Jerzy Chromik | POL | 8:54.0 | | 8. Ludwig Müller | FRG | 9:00.4 | | 9. Joaquim Ferreira | POR | 9:01.8 | | 10.Jozsef Macsar | HUN | 9:04.6 | |
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