Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games
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
Half marathon		men		women
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 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 11 September at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.^[1]

The final held at 8:09 p.m. local time.^[2]

Medalists

Gold	Birhan Getahun (ETH)
Silver	Roba Gari (ETH)
Bronze	Sisay Koreme (ETH)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World, African record and World leading were as follows:

World record	Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT)	7:53.63	Brussels, Belgium	3 September 2004
World leading	Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (KEN)	7:53.64	Monaco	22 July 2011
African record	Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (KEN)	7:53.64	Monaco	22 July 2011

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
	Birhan Getahun	Ethiopia	8:17.36
	Roba Gari	Ethiopia	8:18.42
	Sisay Koreme	Ethiopia	8:20.72
4	Jairus Kipchoge Birech	Kenya	8:21.30
5	Jacob Araptany	Uganda	8:24.08
6	Myiramsabimama Angelime	Rwanda	8:24.57	NR
7	Weynay Ghebreselasse	Eritrea	8:33.59	NR
8	Abel Kiprop Mutai	Kenya	8:36.75
9	Roberto Mandje	Equatorial Guinea	9:43.23
	Idriss Yousif	Sudan	DNS

References

1. (Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues)
2. "Athletics results". All-Africa Games 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-12.

External links

"All-Africa Games - Day 1 Results". www.africathle.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2011.