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The 3000 metres steeplechase has been held as an event at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in the men's division since 1983 and in the women's division since 2005. It can be noted for a series of lengthy winning streaks in the men's division, where Kenyan born athletes have won every championship between 1991 and 2019.
The first 3000 m steeplechase world record to be ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was a run of 8:49.6 minutes by Hungarian Sándor Rozsnyói in 1954. [1] Before standardization, Sweden's Josef Ternström was the first to complete the event in under ten minutes with his time of 9:49.8 minutes in 1914.
The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually abbreviated as 3000m SC) is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field. It is an obstacle race over the distance of the 3000 metres , which derives its name from the horse racing steeplechase .
Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date World record Lamecha Girma (ETH) 7:52.11: Paris, France: 9 June 2023 Championship record Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN) 8:00.43: Berlin, Germany: 18 August 2009 World Leading Lamecha Girma (ETH) 7:52.11: Paris, France: 9 June 2023 African Record: Asian Record Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:53.63: Brussels, Belgium ...
Championship records are set when an athlete achieves the best mark in an event at one of the editions of the Championships. World, area, and national records have been set at the championships over the course of its history. Competitors at the World Championships come from around the globe and records have been broken by athletes from all six ...
Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date World record Beatrice Chepkoech (KEN) 8:44.32: Montecarlo, Monaco: 20 July 2018 Championship record Norah Jeruto (KAZ) 8:53.02: Eugene, United States: 20 July 2022 World Leading Jackline Chepkoech (KEN) 8:57.35: London, Great Britain: 23 July 2023 African Record: 8:44.32: Montecarlo, Monaco: 20 July ...
World record Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:53.63: Brussels, Belgium: 3 September 2004 Championship record Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN) 8:00.43: Berlin, Germany: 18 August 2009 World Leading Soufiane El Bakkali (MAR) 7:58.28: Rabat, Morocco: 5 June 2022 African Record Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (KEN) 7:53.64: Monte Carlo, Monaco: 22 July 2011 Asian Record
World record holder Beatrice Chepkoech captured her first world title with a dominant performance in the women’s 3000 metres steeplechase at the World Championships in Doha. The 28-year-old Kenyan led the race from start to finish crossing the line in 8 minutes 57.84 seconds setting a championship record.