2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 29 June.

Medalists

GoldAbel Mutai
 Kenya
SilverWilson Kipkemboi Maraba
 Kenya
BronzeBenjamin Kiplagat
 Uganda

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:53.63 Brussels, Belgium 3 September 2004
African record  Brimin Kipruto (KEN) 7:53.64 Fontvieille, Monaco 22 July 2011
Championship record  Paul Kipsiele Koech (KEN) 8:11.03 Bambous, Mauritius 11 August 2006

Schedule

Date Time Round
29 June 201216:50Final

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
Abel Mutai Kenya8:16.05
Wilson Kipkemboi Maraba Kenya8:16.96
Benjamin Kiplagat Uganda8:18.73
4Nahom Mesfin Ethiopia8:20.23
5Tafese Soboka Ethiopia8:26.33
6Habtamu Jaleta Ethiopia8:29.03
7Ruben Ramolefi South Africa8:29.53
8Jacob Araptany Uganda8:48.12
9Tumelo Motlagale South Africa9:06.11
10Malaba Tchendo Togo9:13.35
11Mahomet Adam Benin9:21.21NR
12Harouna Garba Niger9:46.28

References

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