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

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The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 29 June.

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Medalists

Gold Abel Mutai
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Silver Wilson Kipkemboi Maraba
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze Benjamin Kiplagat
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record Flag of Qatar.svg  Saif Saaeed Shaheen  (QAT)7:53.63 Brussels, Belgium 3 September 2004
African record Flag of Kenya.svg  Brimin Kipruto  (KEN)7:53.64 Fontvieille, Monaco 22 July 2011
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  Paul Kipsiele Koech  (KEN)8:11.03 Bambous, Mauritius 11 August 2006

Schedule

DateTimeRound
29 June 201216:50 Final

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
Gold medal icon.svg Abel Mutai Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 8:16.05
Silver medal icon.svg Wilson Kipkemboi Maraba Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 8:16.96
Bronze medal icon.svg Benjamin Kiplagat Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 8:18.73
4 Nahom Mesfin Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 8:20.23
5 Tafese Soboka Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 8:26.33
6 Habtamu Jaleta Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 8:29.03
7 Ruben Ramolefi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 8:29.53
8 Jacob Araptany Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 8:48.12
9 Tumelo Motlagale Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 9:06.11
10 Malaba Tchendo Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo 9:13.35
11 Mahomet Adam Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 9:21.21NR
12 Harouna Garba Flag of Niger.svg  Niger 9:46.28

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