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Athletics at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games:

Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase Round One

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Beijing, China
Venue(s): Beijing National Stadium, Beijing
Date Started: August 16, 2008
Date Finished: August 16, 2008
Format: Top four in each heat and next three fastest advanced to the final.

Gold: KEN Brimin Kipruto
Silver: FRA Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad
Bronze: KEN Richard Mateelong

Round One Heat One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(A) SP
1 Bob Tahri 29 France FRA 8:23.42 3 QU
2 Brimin Kipruto 23 Kenya KEN 8:23.53 2 QU
3 Abdelkader Hachlaf 30 Morocco MAR 8:23.62 12 QU
4 Tareq Mubarak Taher 21 Bahrain BRN 8:23.66 1 QU
5 Nahom Mesfin 19 Ethiopia ETH 8:23.82 5
6 Ildar Minshin 23 Russia RUS 8:26.85 8
7 Tomasz Szymkowiak 25 Poland POL 8:29.37 4
8 Rabia Makhloufi 21 Algeria ALG 8:29.74 10
9 Yoshitaka Iwamizu 29 Japan JPN 8:29.80 9
10 Valērijs Žolnerovičs 23 Latvia LAT 8:37.65 7
11 Alberto Paulo 22 Portugal POR 8:39.11 11
12 Rubén Palomeque 27 Spain ESP 8:58.50 6
AC Matteo Villani 25 Italy ITA 13 DNF

Round One Heat Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(A) SP
1 Yacob Jarso 20 Ethiopia ETH 8:16.88 6 QU
2 Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad 23 France FRA 8:16.95 8 QU
3 Anthony Famiglietti 29 United States USA 8:17.34 13 QU
4 Ezekiel Kemboi 26 Kenya KEN 8:17.55 5 QU
5 Mustafa Mohamed 29 Sweden SWE 8:17.80 1 QC
6 Youcef Abdi 30 Australia AUS 8:17.97 2 QC
7 Ion Luchianov 27 Moldova MDA 8:18.97 10 QC
8 Boštjan Buč 28 Slovenia SLO 8:21.24 14
9 Brahim Taleb 26 Morocco MAR 8:23.09 9
10 Andrew Lemoncello 25 Great Britain GBR 8:36.06 12
11 Billy Nelson 23 United States USA 8:36.66 3
12 José Luis Blanco 33 Spain ESP 8:37.37 4
13 Ali Ahmed Al-Amri 23 Saudi Arabia KSA 9:09.73 11

Round One Heat Three

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(A) SP
1 Ruben Ramolefi 30 South Africa RSA 8:19.86 5 QU
2 Richard Mateelong 24 Kenya KEN 8:19.87 6 QU
3 Benjamin Kiplagat 19 Uganda UGA 8:20.22 7 QU
4 Abubaker Ali Kamal 24 Qatar QAT 8:21.85 3 QU
5 Eliseo Martín 34 Spain ESP 8:23.19 2
6 Hamid Ezzine 24 Morocco MAR 8:27.45 4
7 Vincent Zouaoui-Dandrieaux 27 France FRA 8:27.91 12
8 Roba Gari 26 Ethiopia ETH 8:28.27 8
9 Josh McAdams 28 United States USA 8:33.26 9
10 Pavel Potapovich 27 Russia RUS 8:36.29 11
11 Pieter Desmet 25 Belgium BEL 8:37.99 1
12 Halil Akkaş 25 Turkey TUR 8:44.70 10
13 Itay Magidi 27 Israel ISR 9:05.02 13