The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 18 and 21 October.
Medalists
| Gold | Raymond Yator Kenya
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| Silver | David Chemweno Kenya
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| Bronze | Abdelatif Chemlal Morocco
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Results
Final
21 October
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Raymond Yator | Kenya |
8:16.34 | |
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David Chemweno | Kenya |
8:31.95 | |
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Abdelatif Chemlal | Morocco |
8:43.57 | |
| 4 | Adelino Monteiro |  Portugal |
8:45.34 | |
| 5 | Martin Pröll |  Austria |
8:46.80 | |
| 6 | Itay Magidi |  Israel |
8:51.26 | |
| 7 | Jukka Keskisalo |  Finland |
8:53.18 | |
| 8 | Rami Al-Faar |  Saudi Arabia |
8:53.48 | |
| 9 | Grzegorz Walaszek |  Poland |
9:03.14 | |
| 10 | Steffen Preuk |  Germany |
9:03.42 | |
| 11 | Ion Luchianov |  Moldova |
9:16.32 | |
| 12 | Jacob Selebalo |  South Africa |
9:22.20 |
Heats
18 October
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Yator | Kenya |
8:35.76 | Q |
| 2 | Jukka Keskisalo | Finland |
8:52.46 | Q |
| 3 | Martin Pröll | Austria |
8:53.70 | Q |
| 4 | Jacob Selebalo | South Africa |
8:57.24 | Q |
| 5 | Rami Al-Faar | Saudi Arabia |
8:58.93 | q |
| 6 | Steffen Preuk | Germany |
9:01.03 | q |
| 7 | Ali Tachour |  Algeria |
9:04.36 | |
| 8 | Fernando Fernandes |  Brazil |
9:07.94 | |
| 9 | Sebastián Pino |  Chile |
9:10.98 | |
| 10 | Vadym Slobodenyuk |  Ukraine |
9:12.45 | |
| 11 | Masataka Inaka |  Japan |
9:12.69 | |
| 12 | Michaël André |  France |
9:14.78 | |
| 13 | Luke Taylor |  Australia |
9:15.42 | |
| 14 | Paul Morrice |  New Zealand |
9:21.67 | |
| 15 | Mariano Mastromarino |  Argentina |
9:25.72 | |
| 16 | Mircea Bogdan |  Romania |
9:40.80 | |
| Dimítrios Spiliópoulos |  Greece |
DNF |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Chemweno | Kenya |
8:51.34 | Q |
| 2 | Abdelatif Chemlal | Morocco |
8:51.45 | Q |
| 3 | Adelino Monteiro | Portugal |
8:53.03 | Q |
| 4 | Grzegorz Walaszek | Poland |
8:54.17 | Q |
| 5 | Itay Magidi | Israel |
8:54.78 | q |
| 6 | Ion Luchianov | Moldova |
8:55.19 | q |
| 7 | Richard Jeremiah | Australia |
9:05.43 | |
| 8 | Hristóforos Meroúsis | Greece |
9:09.55 | |
| 9 | Erick Bonilla |  El Salvador |
9:16.25 | |
| 10 | Sergio Lobos | Chile |
9:18.67 | |
| 11 | Moses Faku | South Africa |
9:21.33 | |
| 12 | Liam Reale |  Ireland |
9:24.28 | |
| 13 | Missoum Azaïdj | Algeria |
9:30.35 | |
| 14 | Yuri Floriani |  Italy |
9:31.74 | |
| Saleh Al-Safhan | Saudi Arabia |
DQ | IAAF rule 163.6 | |
| Raphael Schäfer | Germany |
DNF | ||
| José Correa | Argentina |
DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.
- Algeria (2)
- Argentina (2)
- Australia (2)
- Austria (1)
- Brazil (1)
- Chile (2)
- El Salvador (1)
- Finland (1)
- France (1)
- Germany (2)
- Greece (2)
- Ireland (1)
- Israel (1)
- Italy (1)
- Japan (1)
- Kenya (2)
- Moldova (1)
- Morocco (1)
- New Zealand (1)
- Poland (1)
- Portugal (1)
- Romania (1)
- Saudi Arabia (2)
- South Africa (2)
- Ukraine (1)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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