2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Events at the
2007 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 26, 2007 (heats) and August 28, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Brimin Kipruto
 Kenya 		Ezekiel Kemboi
 Kenya 		Richard Mateelong
 Kenya

Records

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Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World record  Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:53.63 Brussels, Belgium 3 September 2004
Championship record  Moses Kiptanui (KEN) 8:04.16 Gothenburg, Sweden 11 August 1995
World leading  Paul Kipsiele Koech (KEN) 7:59.42 Stockholm, Sweden 7 August 2007

Schedule

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Date Time Round
August 26, 2007 10:00 Heats
August 28, 2007 20:55 Final

Results

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KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified WR World record AR Area record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats

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Qualification: First 3 in each heat(Q) and the next 6 fastest(q) advance to the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tareq Mubarak Taher  Bahrain 8:19.99 Q
2 1 Abdelkader Hachlaf  Morocco 8:20.03 Q
3 1 Ezekiel Kemboi  Kenya 8:20.08 Q
4 1 Bouabdellah Tahri  France 8:20.09 q
5 1 Abubaker Ali Kamal  Qatar 8:21.20 q, SB
6 3 Brimin Kipruto  Kenya 8:21.93 Q
7 3 Halil Akkaş  Turkey 8:22.37 Q
8 3 Mustafa Mohamed  Sweden 8:22.80 Q
9 3 Ali Ahmed Al-Amri  Saudi Arabia 8:23.61 q, SB
10 3 Gary Roba  Ethiopia 8:23.98 q
11 1 Eliseo Martín  Spain 8:24.49 q
12 3 José Luis Blanco  Spain 8:25.00 q
13 3 Filmon Ghirmai  Germany 8:25.17
14 3 Boštjan Buč  Slovenia 8:26.42 SB
15 3 Krijn van Koolwijk  Belgium 8:29.18
16 2 Richard Mateelong  Kenya 8:29.49 Q
17 2 Nahom Mesfin Tariku  Ethiopia 8:29.57 Q
18 2 Brahim Taleb  Morocco 8:29.64 Q
19 2 Mircea Bogdan  Romania 8:30.07
20 3 Aaron Aguayo  United States 8:30.86
21 2 Joshua McAdams  United States 8:32.46
22 2 Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad  France 8:33.11
23 1 Rabia Makhloufi  Algeria 8:33.88
24 1 Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen  Norway 8:34.84
25 3 Vincent Zouaoui Dandrieaux  France 8:36.05
26 2 Yoshitaka Iwamizu  Japan 8:36.73
27 1 Ruben Ramolefi  South Africa 8:39.50
28 1 Benjamin Kiplagat  Uganda 8:40.65
29 2 Zakrya Ali Kamil  Qatar 8:41.81
30 2 Itai Maggidi  Israel 8:43.00
31 2 Antonio David Jiménez  Spain 8:50.41
32 1 Henrik Skoog  Sweden 8:51.61
33 2 Pieter Desmet  Belgium 8:55.99
34 1 Tom Brooks  United States 8:56.20
35 3 Andrew Lemoncello  United Kingdom 8:58.93
36 2 Youcef Abdi  Australia 9:51.33
1 Günther Weidlinger  Austria DNF
3 Hamid Ezzine  Morocco DNF

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brimin Kipruto  Kenya 8:13.82
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ezekiel Kemboi  Kenya 8:16.94
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Richard Mateelong  Kenya 8:17.59
4 Mustafa Mohamed  Sweden 8:19.82
5 Bouabdellah Tahri  France 8:20.27
6 Halil Akkaş  Turkey 8:22.51
7 Eliseo Martín  Spain 8:22.91 SB
8 Tareq Mubarak Taher  Bahrain 8:22.95
9 Abdelkader Hachlaf  Morocco 8:24.18
10 Gary Roba  Ethiopia 8:25.93
11 Abubaker Ali Kamal  Qatar 8:26.90
12 Nahom Mesfin Tariku  Ethiopia 8:28.86
Brahim Taleb  Morocco DSQ
José Luis Blanco  Spain DSQ
Ali Ahmed Al-Amri  Saudi Arabia DNF

References

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