2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Events at the 2001 World Championships
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
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Canada. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Wednesday 2001-08-08 at 20:00h.

Medalists

Gold	Reuben Kosgei Kenya (KEN)
Silver	Ali Ezzine Morocco (MAR)
Bronze	Bernard Barmasai Kenya (KEN)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Bernard Barmasai (KEN)	7:55.72	August 24, 1997	Cologne, Germany
Event Record	Moses Kiptanui (KEN)	8:04.16	August 11, 1995	Gothenburg, Sweden
Season Best	Wilson Boit Kipketer (KEN)	8:01.73	July 20, 2001	Monte Carlo, Monaco

Final

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Reuben Kosgei (KEN)	8:15.16
	Ali Ezzine (MAR)	8:16.21
	Bernard Barmasai (KEN)	8:16.59
4.	Luis Miguel Martín (ESP)	8:18.87
5.	Bouabdallah Tahri (FRA)	8:19.56
6.	Antonio David Jiménez (ESP)	8:19.82
7.	Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin (QAT)	8:20.01
8.	Raymond Yator (KEN)	8:20.87
9.	Ralf Assmus (GER)	8:21.73
10.	Brahim Boulami (MAR)	8:21.95
11.	Tim Broe (USA)	8:23.07
12.	Eliseo Martín (ESP)	8:27.78
13.	Christian Belz (SUI)	8:31.43
14.	Joël Bourgeois (CAN)	8:36.38
15.	Gaël Pencreach (FRA)	8:41.51

Heats

Held on Monday 2001-08-06

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Reuben Kosgei (KEN)	8:21.96
2.	Brahim Boulami (MAR)	8:21.98
3.	Luis Miguel Martín (ESP)	8:25.09
4.	Eliseo Martín (ESP)	8:26.18
5.	Ali Ezzine (MAR)	8:26.86
6.	Joël Bourgeois (CAN)	8:26.92
7.	Tim Broe (USA)	8:27.26
8.	Gaël Pencreach (FRA)	8:28.54
9.	Frédéric Denis (FRA)	8:41.66
10.	Yoshitaka Iwamizu (JPN)	8:45.25
11.	Tom Chorny (USA)	8:51.74
—	Simon Vroemen (NED)	DNF

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Antonio David Jiménez (ESP)	8:25.37
2.	Raymond Yator (KEN)	8:25.45
3.	Bernard Barmasai (KEN)	8:25.65
4.	Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin (QAT)	8:25.83
5.	Ralf Assmus (GER)	8:29.52
6.	Bouabdallah Tahri (FRA)	8:29.71
7.	Christian Belz (SUI)	8:31.57
8.	Elarbi Khattabi (MAR)	8:32.70
9.	Laïd Bessou (ALG)	8:33.40
10.	Jim Svenøy (NOR)	8:35.71
11.	Anthony Famiglietti (USA)	8:44.54
12.	José Salvador Miranda (MEX)	8:49.47
13.	Madan Raj Giri (NEP)	9:34.97

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