2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 18 and 20 July.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Mike Kipyego Kenya |
| Silver | David Kirwa Kenya |
| Bronze | Abubaker Kamal Qatar |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
20 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mike Kipyego | Kenya | 8:29.54 | |
 | David Kirwa | Kenya | 8:31.44 | |
 | Abubaker Kamal | Qatar | 8:33.67 | |
| 4 | Radosław Popławski |  Poland | 8:37.87 | |
| 5 | Fernando Fernandes |  Brazil | 8:45.76 | |
| 6 | Halil Akkaş |  Turkey | 8:50.17 | |
| 7 | Shuji Yoshioka |  Japan | 8:52.30 | |
| 8 | Mohamed Ali Al-Banai |  Saudi Arabia | 8:52.38 | |
| 9 | Robbie Nissen |  Canada | 8:53.69 | |
| 10 | Arkangelo Roko |  Sudan | 8:54.81 | |
| 11 | Vitaliy Gorlukovic |  Lithuania | 9:01.11 | |
| 12 | Stephen Murphy |  United Kingdom | 9:05.80 |
Heats[edit]
18 July
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Kirwa | Kenya | 8:50.17 | Q |
| 2 | Radosław Popławski | Poland | 8:51.40 | Q |
| 3 | Robbie Nissen | Canada | 8:52.05 | Q |
| 4 | Shuji Yoshioka | Japan | 8:52.56 | Q |
| 5 | Mohamed Ali Al-Banai | Saudi Arabia | 8:56.69 | q |
| 6 | Vitaliy Gorlukovic | Lithuania | 8:57.23 | q |
| 7 | Ruben Schwarz |  Germany | 9:01.58 | |
| 8 | Miloš Vujkovic |  Yugoslavia | 9:04.26 | |
| 9 | Michael Fadeau |  France | 9:05.29 | |
| 10 | Mandla Maseko |  South Africa | 9:05.60 | |
| 11 | Atef Zaamouchi |  Algeria | 9:09.07 | |
| 12 | Cristian Patiño |  Ecuador | 9:09.72 | |
| 13 | Michael Shelley |  Australia | 9:11.18 | |
| 14 | Gehad Abdelhaleem |  Egypt | 9:36.71 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Kipyego | Kenya | 8:44.31 | Q |
| 2 | Abubaker Kamal | Qatar | 8:46.69 | Q |
| 3 | Fernando Fernandes | Brazil | 8:47.96 | Q |
| 4 | Halil Akkaş | Turkey | 8:55.05 | Q |
| 5 | Stephen Murphy | United Kingdom | 8:56.85 | q |
| 6 | Arkangelo Roko | Sudan | 8:57.99 | q |
| 7 | Larbi Hamidi | Algeria | 9:02.10 | |
| 8 | Piet Desmet |  Belgium | 9:05.17 | |
| 9 | Luke Taylor | Australia | 9:14.37 | |
| 10 | Anthony Godongwana | South Africa | 9:15.59 | |
| 11 | Christian Klein | Germany | 9:25.85 | |
| 12 | Kristjan Hunter | Canada | 9:30.97 | |
| 13 | Marco Carbonetti |  Italy | 9:37.72 | |
| 14 | Enrique Sánchez |  Spain | 9:45.35 | |
| Sergei Tserepannikov |  Estonia | DNF |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
References[edit]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015