2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 15 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Conseslus Kipruto Kenya
|
Kenya
|
Hicham Sigueni Morocco
|
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record | Saif Saaeed Shaheen (KEN)
|
7:58.66 | Brussels, Belgium | 24 August 2001 |
| Championship Record | Willy Rutto Komen (KEN)
|
8:14.00 | Beijing, China | 19 August 2006 |
| World Junior Leading | Conseslus Kipruto (KEN)
|
8:08.92 | Doha, Qatar | 11 May 2012 |
| Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship Record & World Junior Leading |
Conseslus Kipruto (KEN)
|
8:06.10 | Barcelona, Spain | 15 July 2012 |
Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: The first 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Conseslus Kipruto | Kenya |
8:19.46 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Kenya |
8:26.58 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Weynay Ghebresilasie |  Eritrea |
8:37.01 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Hicham Sigueni | Morocco |
8:37.94 | Q |
| 5 | 1 |  Ethiopia |
8:38.01 | Q, PB | |
| 6 | 2 | Morocco |
8:41.05 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 |  Saudi Arabia |
8:48.38 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | Zak Seddon |  Great Britain |
8:49.67 | q |
| 9 | 1 |  United States |
8:52.99 | q, PB | |
| 10 | 2 | Bilal Tabti |  Algeria |
8:54.85 | Q, PB |
| 11 | 2 |  Poland |
8:55.93 | q | |
| 12 | 1 | Hashim Salah Mohamed |  Qatar |
8:56.15 | q, PB |
| 13 | 1 | Ryan Cassidy |  Canada |
8:56.88 | PB |
| 14 | 2 | Djilali Bedrani |  France |
8:56.98 | |
| 15 | 2 | Mitko Tsenov |  Bulgaria |
8:57.98 | |
| 16 | 1 | France |
9:00.32 | ||
| 17 | 2 |  Tunisia |
9:02.59 | ||
| 18 | 1 | Algeria |
9:03.98 | ||
| 19 | 1 |  Italy |
9:05.28 | ||
| 20 | 2 | Konstantin Wedel |  Germany |
9:05.64 | |
| 21 | 2 | United States |
9:08.69 | ||
| 22 | 2 | Canada |
9:10.71 | ||
| 23 | 1 |  Portugal |
9:11.31 | ||
| 24 | 1 |  Spain |
9:14.86 | ||
| 25 | 1 |  South Africa |
9:16.17 | ||
| 26 | 2 |  Switzerland |
9:18.31 | ||
| 27 | 1 |  Slovenia |
9:20.28 | ||
| 28 | 2 |  Ukraine |
9:24.97 | ||
| 29 | 2 | Spain |
9:31.22 | ||
| 30 | 2 |  China |
9:46.23 | ||
| - | 2 | Ethiopia |
DNS |
Final[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Conseslus Kipruto | Kenya |
8:06.10 | CR |
 |
Kenya |
8:19.94 | ||
 |
Hicham Sigueni | Morocco |
8:30.14 | |
| 4 | Morocco |
8:30.92 | ||
| 5 | Bilal Tabti | Algeria |
8:32.08 | NJ |
| 6 | Weynay Ghebresilasie | Eritrea |
8:33.87 | |
| 7 | Ethiopia |
8:36.13 | PB | |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia |
8:36.14 | ||
| 9 | Zak Seddon | Great Britain |
8:45.18 | |
| 10 | Hashim Salah Mohamed | Qatar |
8:51.35 | PB |
| 11 | United States |
8:51.44 | PB | |
| - | Poland |
DNS |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (2)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (2)
China (1)
Eritrea (1)
Ethiopia (1)
France (2)
Germany (1)
Italy (1)
Kenya (2)
Morocco (2)
Poland (1)
Portugal (1)
Qatar (1)
Saudi Arabia (1)
Slovenia (1)
South Africa (1)
Spain (2)
Switzerland (1)
Tunisia (1)
Ukraine (1)
United Kingdom (1)
United States (2)
References[]
- ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=3KSC/combCode=hash/timetable.html
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links[]
Categories:
- 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
- Steeplechase at the World Athletics U20 Championships