Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Athletics at the
2011 All-Africa Games
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4 × 100 m relay men women
4 × 400 m relay men women
Road events
Half marathon men women
20 km walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 11 September at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1]

The final held at 8:09 p.m. local time.[2]

Medalists

Gold Birhan Getahun (ETH)
Silver Roba Gari (ETH)
Bronze Sisay Koreme (ETH)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World, African record and World leading were as follows:

World record  Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:53.63 Brussels, Belgium 3 September 2004
World leading  Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (KEN) 7:53.64 Monaco 22 July 2011
African record  Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (KEN) 7:53.64 Monaco 22 July 2011

Results

RankAthleteNationalityTimeNote
1st, gold medalist(s) Birhan Getahun  Ethiopia 8:17.36
2nd, silver medalist(s) Roba Gari  Ethiopia 8:18.42
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Sisay Koreme  Ethiopia 8:20.72
4 Jairus Kipchoge Birech  Kenya 8:21.30
5 Jacob Araptany  Uganda 8:24.08
6 Myiramsabimama Angelime  Rwanda 8:24.57 NR
7 Weynay Ghebreselasse  Eritrea 8:33.59 NR
8 Abel Kiprop Mutai  Kenya 8:36.75
9 Roberto Mandje  Equatorial Guinea 9:43.23
Idriss Yousif  Sudan DNS

References

  1. (Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues)
  2. "Athletics results". All-Africa Games 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-12.

External links

"All-Africa Games - Day 1 Results". www.africathle.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2011. 

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