2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase
| Events at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
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
| Gold | Mercy Wanjiku Kenya |
| Silver | Birtukan Adamu Ethiopia |
| Bronze | Hyvin 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 2012 | 15:15 | Final |
Results
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mercy Wanjiku | Kenya | 9:43.26 | |
 | Birtukan Adamu | Ethiopia | 9:45.41 | |
 | Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi | Kenya | 9:45.95 | |
| 4 | Mekdes Bekele | Ethiopia | 9:53.97 | |
| 5 | Eliene Saholinirina |  Madagascar | 9:56.70 | |
| 6 | Lemelem Berha | Ethiopia | 10:09.53 | |
| 7 | Noleen Conrad |  South Africa | 10:15.30 |
References
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