The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 13 April 2018.[1]
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Carrara Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 13 April | |||||||||
Competitors | 11 from 8 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 8:10.08 GR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]
World record | Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) | 7:53.63 | Brussels, Belgium | 3 September 2003 |
Games record | Jonathan Ndiku (KEN) | 8:10.44 | Glasgow, Scotland | 1 August 2014 |
Schedule
editThe schedule was as follows:[1]
Date | Time | Round |
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Friday 13 April 2018 | 19:30 | Final |
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Results
editWith eleven entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]
Final
editRank | Order | Name | Result | Notes |
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4 | Conseslus Kipruto (KEN) | 8:10.08 | GR | |
8 | Abraham Kibiwott (KEN) | 8:10.62 | =SB | |
10 | Amos Kirui (KEN) | 8:12.24 | ||
4 | 7 | Matthew Hughes (CAN) | 8:12.33 | SB |
5 | 2 | Albert Chemutai (UGA) | 8:19.89 | PB |
6 | 5 | Jonathan Hopkins (WAL) | 8:34.12 | |
7 | 3 | Ieuan Thomas (WAL) | 8:40.02 | |
8 | 1 | Adam Kirk-Smith (NIR) | 8:48.40 | |
9 | 6 | James Nipperess (AUS) | 8:58.16 | |
10 | 9 | Nikolas Fragkou (CYP) | 9:03.12 | |
11 | 11 | Simon Charley (VAN) | 10:03.08 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's 3000 metres steeplechase". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ a b Athletics | Men's 3000m Steeplechase - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 57. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.