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

The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 1 July.

Medalists

GoldMercy Wanjiku
 Kenya
SilverBirtukan Adamu
 Ethiopia
BronzeHyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
 Kenya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Gulnara Samitova-Galkina (RUS) 8:58.81 Beijing, PR China 17 August 2008
African record  Milcah Chemos Cheywa (KEN) 9:07.14 Oslo, Norway 7 June 2012
Championship record  Milcah Chemos Cheywa (KEN) 9:32.18 Nairobi, Kenya 31 July 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
1 July 201215:15Final

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
Mercy Wanjiku Kenya9:43.26
Birtukan Adamu Ethiopia9:45.41
Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi Kenya9:45.95
4Mekdes Bekele Ethiopia9:53.97
5Eliene Saholinirina Madagascar9:56.70
6Lemelem Berha Ethiopia10:09.53
7Noleen Conrad South Africa10:15.30

References

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