2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase

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The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 1 July.

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Medalists

Gold Mercy Wanjiku
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Silver Birtukan Adamu
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Bronze Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record Flag of Russia.svg  Gulnara Samitova-Galkina  (RUS)8:58.81 Beijing, PR China 17 August 2008
African record Flag of Kenya.svg  Milcah Chemos Cheywa  (KEN)9:07.14 Oslo, Norway 7 June 2012
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  Milcah Chemos Cheywa  (KEN)9:32.18 Nairobi, Kenya 31 July 2010

Schedule

DateTimeRound
1 July 201215:15 Final

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
Gold medal icon.svg Mercy Wanjiku Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 9:43.26
Silver medal icon.svg Birtukan Adamu Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 9:45.41
Bronze medal icon.svg Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 9:45.95
4 Mekdes Bekele Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 9:53.97
5 Eliene Saholinirina Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 9:56.70
6 Lemelem Berha Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 10:09.53
7 Noleen Conrad Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 10:15.30

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