2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 21 and 24 July.

Medalists[edit]

Gold Amos Kirui
 Kenya
Silver Yemane Haileselassie
 Eritrea
Bronze Getnet Wale
 Ethiopia

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record  Saif Saaeed Shaheen (KEN) 7:58.66 Brussels, Belgium 24 August 2001
Championship Record  Conseslus Kipruto (KEN) 8:06.10 Barcelona, Spain 15 July 2012
World Junior Leading  Hailemariyam Amare (ETH) 8:21.10 Beijing, China 18 May 2016

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Qualification: First 5 of each heat (Q) and the 5 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 Vincent Kipyegon Ruto  Kenya 8:37.20 Q
2 2 Kidanemariam Dessie  Ethiopia 8:39.05 Q, PB
3 1 Getnet Wale  Ethiopia 8:43.92 Q, PB
4 1 Amos Kirui  Kenya 8:44.32 Q
5 2 Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim  Djibouti 8:44.49 Q
6 2 Yohanes Chiappinelli  Italy 8:44.51 Q
7 2 Abdelkarim Ben Zahra  Morocco 8:44.69 Q, PB
8 1 Yemane Haileselassie  Eritrea 8:46.31 Q
9 1 Albert Chemutai  Uganda 8:47.14 Q
10 2 Soufien Cherni  Tunisia 8:48.45 q, PB
11 2 Kai Benedict  United States 8:51.37 q
12 1 Taisei Ogino  Japan 8:51.50 Q
13 2 Zerom Berakai  Eritrea 8:52.23 q
14 1 Mohamed Amin Jhinaoui  Tunisia 8:53.51 q
15 2 Ahmed Saidia  Algeria 8:53.98 q, PB
16 1 Lennart Mesecke  Germany 8:57.61
17 1 Alex Rogers  United States 8:59.00
18 1 Thomas Byrkjeland  Norway 9:01.17
19 1 Alexis Rodríguez  Spain 9:03.26
20 2 Jannik Seelhöfer  Germany 9:03.37
21 2 Louis Gilavert  France 9:09.58
22 1 Víctor Ortiz  Puerto Rico 9:10.86
23 2 Sean Bergman  Canada 9:13.76
24 2 Miguel González  Spain 9:20.01
25 1 Nickolas Colyn  Canada 9:25.67
26 2 Muhand Khamis Saifeldin  Qatar 9:29.76
1 Ivo Balabanov  Bulgaria DNF

Final[edit]

[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Amos Kirui  Kenya 8:20.43 WU20L
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yemane Haileselassie  Eritrea 8:22.67
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Getnet Wale  Ethiopia 8:22.83
4 Vincent Kipyegon Ruto  Kenya 8:22.84
5 Yohanes Chiappinelli  Italy 8:32.66
6 Abdelkarim Ben Zahra  Morocco 8:34.28 PB
7 Albert Chemutai  Uganda 8:37.76 PB
8 Kidanemariam Dessie  Ethiopia 8:39.92
9 Mohamed Amin Jhinaoui  Tunisia 8:41.79 NU20R
10 Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim  Djibouti 8:42.38
11 Soufien Cherni  Tunisia 8:42.56 PB
12 Ahmed Saidia  Algeria 8:44.53 PB
13 Zerom Berakai  Eritrea 8:44.89
14 Kai Benedict  United States 8:49.13 PB
15 Taisei Ogino  Japan 8:53.71

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Final results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 10 October 2017.