2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase

The women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 25, 2007 (heats) and August 27, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. The first four of each heat (Q) plus the three fastest times (q) qualified for the final.

Medallists edit

Gold Yekaterina Volkova
  Russia (RUS)
Silver Tatyana Petrova
  Russia (RUS)
Bronze Eunice Jepkorir
  Kenya (KEN)

Records edit

World record 9:01.59 Gulnara Samitova Russia Iraklio, Greece 4 July 2004
Championship record 9:06.57 Yekaterina Volkova Russia Osaka, Japan 2005

Results edit

Final edit

Place Athlete Nation Mark Notes
1 Yekaterina Volkova   Russia (RUS) 9:06.57 CR WL PB
2 Tatyana Petrova   Russia (RUS) 9:09.19 PB
3 Eunice Jepkorir   Kenya (KEN) 9:20.09
4 Ruth Bisibori   Kenya (KEN) 9:25.25 WJR
5 Sophie Duarte   France (FRA) 9:27.51 NR
6 Cristina Casandra   Romania (ROM) 9:29.63
7 Gulnara Samitova-Galkina   Russia (RUS) 9:30.24
8 Rosa Morató   Spain (ESP) 9:36.84
9 Hanane Ouhaddou   Morocco (MAR) 9:37.87
10 Roisin McGettigan   Ireland (IRL) 9:39.80
11 Veerle Dejaeghere   Belgium (BEL) 9:40.10
12 Fionnuala Britton   Ireland (IRL) 9:48.09
13 Sara Moreira   Portugal (POR) 10:00.40
14 Mardrea Hyman   Jamaica (JAM) 10:16.24
Wioletta Janowska   Poland (POL) DNF

Qualification edit

Heat 1 edit

Place Athlete Nation Mark Notes
1 Eunice Jepkorir   Kenya (KEN) 9:32.27 Q
2 Tatyana Petrova   Russia (RUS) 9:38.80 Q
3 Veerle Dejaeghere   Belgium (BEL) 9:38.95 Q
4 Roisin McGettigan   Ireland (IRL) 9:39.41 Q
5 Hatti Dean   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 9:43.23
6 Mekdes Bekele   Ethiopia (ETH) 9:50.12
7 Jennifer Barringer   United States (USA) 9:51.04
8 Zulema Fuentes-Pila   Spain (ESP) 9:55.62
9 Dobrinka Shalamanova   Bulgaria (BUL) 9:58.76
10 Zenaide Vieira   Brazil (BRA) 10:04.40
11 Nataliya Tobias   Ukraine (UKR) 10:11.58
12 Jin Yuan   China (CHN) 10:14.46
13 Irini Kokkinariou   Greece (GRE) 10:19.62
14 Tebogo Masehla   South Africa (RSA) 10:41.02
15 Kristine Eikrem Engeset   Norway (NOR) 10:56.45
Minori Hayakari   Japan (JPN) DNF
Julie Coulaud   France (FRA) DNF
Alesia Turava   Belarus (BLR) DNF

Heat 2 edit

Place Athlete Nation Mark Notes
1 Rosa Morató   Spain (ESP) 9:43.48 Q
2 Wioletta Janowska   Poland (POL) 9:43.96 Q
3 Gulnara Samitova-Galkina   Russia (RUS) 9:43.98 Q
4 Sara Moreira   Portugal (POR) 9:44.01 Q
5 Korene Hinds   Jamaica (JAM) 9:44.04
6 Helen Clitheroe   Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 9:45.59
7 Ancuta Bobocel   Romania (ROM) 9:53.44
8 Türkan Erismis   Turkey (TUR) 9:54.77
9 Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal   Norway (NOR) 9:56.41
10 Lindsey Anderson   United States (USA) 9:57.00
11 Li Zhenzhu   China (CHN) 10:00.55
12 Zemzem Ahmed   Ethiopia (ETH) 10:07.77
13 Élodie Olivarès   France (FRA) 10:08.39
14 Andrea Mayr   Austria (AUT) 10:14.22
15 Sabine Heitling   Brazil (BRA) 10:19.57
Christin Johansson   Sweden (SWE) DNF
Donna MacFarlane   Australia (AUS) DNF
Sigrid Vanden Bempt   Belgium (BEL) DNF

Heat 3 edit

Place Athlete Nation Mark Notes
1 Cristina Casandra   Romania (ROM) 9:29.39 Q
2 Yekaterina Volkova   Russia (RUS) 9:30.00 Q
3 Hanane Ouhaddou   Morocco (MAR) 9:30.61 Q
4 Sophie Duarte   France (FRA) 9:30.70 Q
5 Ruth Bisibori   Kenya (KEN) 9:31.20 q PB
6 Mardrea Hyman   Jamaica (JAM) 9:42.23 q
7 Fionnuala Britton   Ireland (IRL) 9:42.38 q
8 Anna Willard   United States (USA) 9:48.62
9 Elena Romagnolo   Italy (ITA) 9:50.79
10 Diana Martín   Spain (ESP) 9:53.88
11 Katarzyna Kowalska   Poland (POL) 9:58.74
12 Stephanie de Croock   Belgium (BEL) 10:01.74
13 Zhu Yanmei   China (CHN) 10:01.77
14 Victoria Mitchell   Australia (AUS) 10:06.61
15 Netsanet Achamo   Ethiopia (ETH) 10:12.59
16 Valentyna Horpynych   Ukraine (UKR) 10:13.87
17 Silje Fjørtoft   Norway (NOR) 10:32.33
18 Yoshika Tatsumi   Japan (JPN) 10:32.67

References edit