2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase explained

Event:	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase
Competition:	European Athletics Championships

The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 10 and August 12.

First women's steeplechase event in European Athletics Championships. Alesia Turava takes the win three days after her sister had won 20 km walking competition.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Alesia Turava	Tatyana Petrova	Wioletta Janowska

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
August 10, 2006	10:05	Semifinals
August 12, 2006	16:15	Final

Results

Semifinals

First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2			9:37.01	Q
	2			9:37.39	Q
	2			9:37.64	Q
	2			9:38.53	Q
	2			9:40.31	q, NR
	2			9:41.25	q, SB
	2			9:41.63	q
	1			9:42.08	Q
	1			9:42.32	Q
10	1			9:42.50	Q, PB
11	1			9:43.12	Q, PB
12	2			9:45.87	q, NR
13	1			9:47.37
14	2			9:47.52	PB
15	1			9:48.10
16	2			9:48.90	PB
17	2			9:49.20	PB
18	1			9:52.02
19	2			9:52.38	NR
20	1			9:52.97
21	2			9:53.07	NR
22	1			9:53.14
23	1			9:58.37
24	1			10:00.09
25	1			10:00.36
26	1			10:01.56
27	1			10:11.21
28	2			10:21.36
29	1			10:29.12	SB
30	1			10:46.12
	2				DNF

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			9:26.05	CR
			9:28.05
			9:31.62
			9:33.53
			9:35.78
			9:38.05
			9:39.24	NR
			9:40.36	NR
			9:42.89
10			9:42.94
11			9:52.69
12			10:20.01

References

• Results