The Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 7 and August 9 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. The first three of each heat (Q) plus the six fastest times (q) qualified for the final.

Medalists Gold Saif Saaeed ShaheenQatar (QAT)Silver Ezekiel KemboiKenya (KEN)Bronze Brimin KiprutoKenya (KEN)

Schedule All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2) Qualification RoundHeat 1Heat 2Heat 307.08.2005 – 13:50h07.08.2005 – 14:04h07.08.2005 – 14:18hFinal09.08.2005 – 21:20h

Abbreviations All results shown are in minutes Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Startlist №Heat 1SBPB1029 8:17.87 8:15.69 769 7:55.51 7:53.63 740 8:17.87 8:17.32 557 8:09.04 8:02.49 887 8:15.51 8:05.75 849 8:22.91 8:16.96 40 8:12.26 8:10.83 757 8:38.26 8:27.91 636 8:30.66 8:23.83 236 8:17.47 8:07.44 57 8:20.31 8:15.02 331 8:18.18 8:13.16 675 8:04.95 8:04.95 №Heat 2SBPB335 8:09.58 8:06.91 562 7:56.37 7:56.37 273 8:27.06 8:22.22 718 8:17.49 8:17.49 762 8:11.75 8:07.18 982 8:19.46 8:17.91 234 8:14.05 8:11.52 521 8:22.54 8:18.93 819 8:19.68 8:19.68 33 8:23.93 8:22.85 289 8:25.14 8:16.74 115 8:16.26 8:07.12 627 8:21.38 8:09.72 №Heat 3SBPB792 8:20.40 8:20.18 359 8:30.12 8:23.74 330 8:17.32 8:15.76 65 8:17.11 8:17.11 220 8:21.04 8:12.86 835 8:26.96 8:22.29 1004 8:12.65 8:08.82 136 8:20.14 8:20.14 770 8:33.00 8:18.52 561 8:04.22 8:02.89 622 8:04.92 7:55.28 929 8:22.00 8:18.43 38 8:13.74 8:13.74 948 8:28.85 8:19.50

Results

Heat 1 Saif Saaeed Shaheen, Qatar 8:11.79 Q Ezekiel Kemboi, Kenya 8:11.90 Q Simon Vroemen, Netherlands 8:13.08 Q (SB) Günther Weidlinger, Austria 8:15.91 q Luis Miguel Martín, Spain 8:17.47 q Mustafa Mohamed, Sweden 8:18.18 q Gaël Pencreach, France 8:23.96 Radosław Popławski, Poland 8:29.85 Ion Luchianov, Moldova 8:32.09 (SB) Steve Slattery, United States 8:36.01 Alexander Greaux, Puerto Rico 8:39.91 Boštjan Buc, Slovenia 8:40.81 Pieter Desmet, Belgium 8:48.05

Heat 2 Paul Kipsiele Koech, Kenya 8:16.42 Q Musa Amer Obaid, Qatar 8:16.53 Q Antonio David Jiménez, Spain 8:16.72 Q Bouabdellah Tahri, France 8:18.31 q Tareq Mubarak Taher, Bahrain 8:21.68 q Anthony Famiglietti, United States 8:21.84 Jukka Keskisalo, Finland 8:25.14 (SB) Tewodros Shiferaw, Ethiopia 8:27.06 (SB) Hamid Ezzine, Morocco 8:27.07 Yoshitaka Iwamizu, Japan 8:28.73 Peter Nowill, Australia 8:35.35 Andrey Olshanskiy, Russia 8:54.04 Jakub Czaja, Poland DNF

Heat 3 Brahim Boulami, Morocco 8:19.54 Q Brimin Kipruto, Kenya 8:19.90 Q José Luis Blanco, Spain 8:21.04 Q (SB) Daniel Lincoln, United States 8:21.39 q Halil Akkaş, Turkey 8:26.35 Ruben Ramolefi, South Africa 8:28.12 Krijn van Koolwijk, Belgium 8:28.92 Vincent Le Dauphin, France 8:30.42 Moustafa Ahmed Shebto, Qatar 8:33.00 (SB) Martin Pröll, Austria 8:33.70 Vadym Slobodenyuk, Ukraine 8:35.73 Roman Usov, Russia 8:36.30 Andrew Lemoncello, Great Britain 8:40.29 Matthew Kerr, Canada 8:41.20

Final Saif Saaeed Shaheen, Qatar 8:13.31 Ezekiel Kemboi, Kenya 8:14.95 Brimin Kipruto, Kenya 8:15.30 Brahim Boulami, Morocco 8:15.32 Simon Vroemen, Netherlands 8:16.76 Antonio David Jiménez, Spain 8:17.69 Paul Kipsiele Koech, Kenya 8:19.14 Bouabdellah Tahri, France 8:19.96 Musa Amer Obaid, Qatar 8:20.22 Mustafa Mohamed, Sweden 8:20.26 Luis Miguel Martín, Spain 8:22.13 Günther Weidlinger, Austria 8:22.84 Daniel Lincoln, United States 8:23.89 José Luis Blanco, Spain 8:24.62 Tareq Mubarak Taher, Bahrain 8:37.62

External links IAAF results (heats) IAAF results (final) todor66