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Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase

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Women's 3000 metres steeplechase
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates11 April
Competitors10 from 6 nations
Winning time9:21.00
Medalists
gold medal    Jamaica
silver medal    Kenya
bronze medal    Kenya
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The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 11 April 2018.[1]

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Ruth Jebet (BHR) 8:52.78 Paris, France 27 August 2016
Games record  Dorcus Inzikuru (UGA) 9:19.51 Melbourne, Australia 22 March 2006

Schedule

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The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Wednesday 11 April 2018 19:45 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

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With ten entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final

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Rank Order Name Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1  Aisha Praught-Leer (JAM) 9:21.00
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10  Celliphine Chepteek Chespol (KEN) 9:22.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8  Purity Cherotich Kirui (KEN) 9:25.74
4 2  Rosie Clarke (ENG) 9:36.29
5 4  Genevieve LaCaze (AUS) 9:42.69
6 3  Fancy Cherono (KEN) 9:46.27 PB
7 7  Geneviève Lalonde (CAN) 9:46.68
8 6  Iona Lake (ENG) 9:58.92
9 9  Victoria Mitchell (AUS) 10:12.59
10 5  Lennie Waite (SCO) 10:21.72

References

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  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 3000m steeplechase". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Men's 3000m Steeplechase - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 57. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.