These are the official results of the Men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Monday 1999-08-23 at 21:10h.
Final
edit| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
|
 Christopher Kosgei (KEN)
|
8:11.76 |
|
Wilson Boit Kipketer (KEN)
|
8:12.09 |
|
 Ali Ezzine (MAR)
|
8:12.73 |
| 4. |  Damian Kallabis (GER)
|
8:13.11 |
| 5. | Bernard Barmasai (KEN)
|
8:13.51 |
| 6. |  Eliseo Martín (ESP)
|
8:16.09 |
| 7. | Paul Kosgei (KEN)
|
8:17.55 |
| 8. |  Florin Ionescu (ROM)
|
8:18.17 |
| 9. |  Günther Weidlinger (AUT)
|
8:19.02 |
| 10. |  Giuseppe Maffei (ITA)
|
8:22.65 |
| 11. | Elarbi Khattabi (MAR)
|
8:24.62 |
| 12. |  Bouabdallah Tahri (FRA)
|
8:25.59 |
Heats
edit- Held on Saturday 1999-08-21
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Paul Kosgei (KEN)
|
8:10.34 |
| 2. | Ali Ezzine (MAR)
|
8:10.45 |
| 3. | Damian Kallabis (GER)
|
8:10.56 |
| 4. | Günther Weidlinger (AUT)
|
8:10.83 |
| 5. | Bouabdallah Tahri (FRA)
|
8:12.96 |
| 6. | Florin Ionescu (ROM)
|
8:13.26 (NR) |
| 7. |  Robert Gary (USA)
|
8:25.15 |
| 8. |  Christian Belz (SUI)
|
8:29.19 |
| 9. | Marco Antonio Cepedo (ESP)
|
8:29.75 |
| 10. |  João Junquiera (POR)
|
8:32.12 |
| 11. |  Rafał Wójcik (POL)
|
8:34.45 |
| 12. |  Stathis Stati (CYP)
|
8:40.74 |
| 13. |  Jassim Ali Mohamed Al-Baloushi (UAE)
|
8:51.73 |
| 14. |  Elangovan Ganesan (SIN)
|
9:47.09 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bernard Barmasai (KEN)
|
8:16.50 |
| 2. | Wilson Boit Kipketer (KEN)
|
8:16.62 |
| 3. | Luís Miguel Martin (ESP)
|
8:17.75 |
| 4. |  Laïd Bessou (ALG)
|
8:20.17 |
| 5. |  Jim Svenøy (NOR)
|
8:23.05 |
| 6. | Mustapha Mellouk (MAR)
|
8:30.48 |
| 7. |  Maru Daba (ETH)
|
8:31.09 |
| 8. | Christian Knoblich (GER)
|
8:33.03 |
| 9. | Vincent Le Dauphin (FRA)
|
8:44.60 |
| 10. | Francis O'Neill (USA)
|
8:49.81 |
| 11. |  Geovanny Morejon (BOL)
|
9:01.30 |
| 12. |  Akesso Tchaka (TOG)
|
9:44.41 |
 Simon Vroemen (NED)
|
DNF |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elarbi Khattabi (MAR)
|
8:14.22 |
| 2. | Christopher Kosgei (KEN)
|
8:15.04 |
| 3. | Giuseppe Maffei (ITA)
|
8:15.19 |
| 4. | Eliseo Martín (ESP)
|
8:16.56 |
| 5. |  Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin (QAT)
|
8:18.58 |
| 6. | Michael Buchleitner (AUT)
|
8:20.04 |
| 7. | André Green (GER)
|
8:21.87 |
| 8. | Gael Pencreach (FRA)
|
8:21.89 |
| 9. |  Nestor Nieves (VEN)
|
8:28.59 |
| 10. |  Georgios Giannelis (GRE)
|
8:30.55 |
| 11. | Pascal Dobert (USA)
|
8:33.42 |
| 12. |  Joël Bourgeois (CAN)
|
8:37.94 |
| 13. |  Matteo Zafferani (SMR)
|
9:32.08 |