2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Events at the
2001 World Championships
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		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

These are the official results of the Men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Canada. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Wednesday 2001-08-08 at 20:00h.

Medalists

Gold Kenya Reuben Kosgei
Kenya (KEN)
Silver Morocco Ali Ezzine
Morocco (MAR)
Bronze Kenya Bernard Barmasai
Kenya (KEN)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Bernard Barmasai (KEN) 7:55.72 August 24, 1997 Germany Cologne, Germany
Event Record  Moses Kiptanui (KEN) 8:04.16 August 11, 1995 Sweden Gothenburg, Sweden
Season Best  Wilson Boit Kipketer (KEN) 8:01.73 July 20, 2001 Monaco Monte Carlo, Monaco

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Reuben Kosgei (KEN) 8:15.16
 Ali Ezzine (MAR) 8:16.21
 Bernard Barmasai (KEN) 8:16.59
4.  Luis Miguel Martín (ESP) 8:18.87
5.  Bouabdallah Tahri (FRA) 8:19.56
6.  Antonio David Jiménez (ESP) 8:19.82
7.  Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin (QAT) 8:20.01
8.  Raymond Yator (KEN) 8:20.87
9.  Ralf Assmus (GER) 8:21.73
10.  Brahim Boulami (MAR) 8:21.95
11.  Tim Broe (USA) 8:23.07
12.  Eliseo Martín (ESP) 8:27.78
13.  Christian Belz (SUI) 8:31.43
14.  Joël Bourgeois (CAN) 8:36.38
15.  Gaël Pencreach (FRA) 8:41.51

Heats

Held on Monday 2001-08-06

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Reuben Kosgei (KEN) 8:21.96
2.  Brahim Boulami (MAR) 8:21.98
3.  Luis Miguel Martín (ESP) 8:25.09
4.  Eliseo Martín (ESP) 8:26.18
5.  Ali Ezzine (MAR) 8:26.86
6.  Joël Bourgeois (CAN) 8:26.92
7.  Tim Broe (USA) 8:27.26
8.  Gaël Pencreach (FRA) 8:28.54
9.  Frédéric Denis (FRA) 8:41.66
10.  Yoshitaka Iwamizu (JPN) 8:45.25
11.  Tom Chorny (USA) 8:51.74
—  Simon Vroemen (NED) DNF


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Antonio David Jiménez (ESP) 8:25.37
2.  Raymond Yator (KEN) 8:25.45
3.  Bernard Barmasai (KEN) 8:25.65
4.  Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin (QAT) 8:25.83
5.  Ralf Assmus (GER) 8:29.52
6.  Bouabdallah Tahri (FRA) 8:29.71
7.  Christian Belz (SUI) 8:31.57
8.  Elarbi Khattabi (MAR) 8:32.70
9.  Laïd Bessou (ALG) 8:33.40
10.  Jim Svenøy (NOR) 8:35.71
11.  Anthony Famiglietti (USA) 8:44.54
12.  José Salvador Miranda (MEX) 8:49.47
13.  Madan Raj Giri (NEP) 9:34.97

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