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

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2012 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

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

Gold Mercy Wanjiku
 Kenya
Silver Birtukan Adamu
 Ethiopia
Bronze Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
 Kenya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Gulnara Samitova-Galkina (RUS) 8:58.81 Beijing, PR China 17 August 2008
African record  Milcah Chemos Cheywa (KEN) 9:07.14 Oslo, Norway 7 June 2012
Championship record  Milcah Chemos Cheywa (KEN) 9:32.18 Nairobi, Kenya 31 July 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
1 July 2012 15:15 Final

Results

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mercy Wanjiku  Kenya 9:43.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Birtukan Adamu  Ethiopia 9:45.41
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi  Kenya 9:45.95
4 Mekdes Bekele  Ethiopia 9:53.97
5 Eliene Saholinirina  Madagascar 9:56.70
6 Lemelem Berha  Ethiopia 10:09.53
7 Noleen Conrad  South Africa 10:15.30

References

3000 metres steeplechase at the African Championships in Athletics
Men's
Women's
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