2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase
Appearance
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
[edit]Gold | Mercy Wanjiku![]() |
Silver | Birtukan Adamu![]() |
Bronze | Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi![]() |
Records
[edit]Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
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World record | ![]() |
8:58.81 | Beijing, PR China | 17 August 2008 |
African record | ![]() |
9:07.14 | Oslo, Norway | 7 June 2012 |
Championship record | ![]() |
9:32.18 | Nairobi, Kenya | 31 July 2010 |
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Round |
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1 July 2012 | 15:15 | Final |
Results
[edit]Final
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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Mercy Wanjiku | ![]() |
9:43.26 | |
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Birtukan Adamu | ![]() |
9:45.41 | |
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Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi | ![]() |
9:45.95 | |
4 | Mekdes Bekele | ![]() |
9:53.97 | |
5 | Eliene Saholinirina | ![]() |
9:56.70 | |
6 | Lemelem Berha | ![]() |
10:09.53 | |
7 | Noleen Conrad | ![]() |
10:15.30 |