2018 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase explained

Event:	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase
Competition:	2018 European Athletics Championships
Venue:	Olympic Stadium
Location:	Berlin
Competitors:	33
Nations:	21
Win Value:	9:19.80
Gold:	Gesa Felicitas Krause
Gold Nation:	GER
Silver:	Fabienne Schlumpf
Silver Nation:	SUI
Bronze:	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal
Bronze Nation:	NOR
Previous:	2016
Next:	2022

The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 10 and 12 August.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships
World record		8:44.32	Monaco	20 July 2018
European record		8:58.81	Beijing, PR China	17 August 2008
Championship record		9:17.57	Barcelona, Spain	30 July 2010
World Leading		8:44.32	Monaco	20 July 2018
European Leading		9:16.68	Kazan, Russia	20 July 2018

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
10 August 2018	12:25	Round 1
12 August 2018	20:55	Final

Results

Round 1

First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 5 (q) advance to the Semifinals.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2			9:32.32	,
2	2			9:33.11
3	2			9:33.51	,
4	2			9:33.78
5	2			9:34.02	,
6	1			9:34.23
7	2			9:34.28	,
8	1			9:34.46	,
9	1			9:34.50
10	1			9:34.63
11	1			9:34.69	,
12	2			9:36.13	,
13	2			9:36.15	,
14	1			9:37.28	,
15	1			9:38.56
16	1			9:41.05
17	1			9:41.16
18	2			9:41.18
19	2			9:41.70
20	2			9:44.72
21	1			9:47.46
22	2			9:47.75
23	1			9:47.89
24	2			9:49.27
25	1			9:50.38
26	1			9:50.80
27	1			9:52.79
28	2			9:53.36
29	2			9:54.83
30	1			9:55.61
31	1			9:57.10
32	1
33	2

Final

^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
			9:19.80
			9:22.29
			9:24.46
			9:24.78
			9:29.74
			9:29.76
			9:31.66
			9:31.84
			9:31.84
10			9:32.15
11			9:34.50
12			9:40.03
13			9:40.41
14			9:43.26
15			9:43.90

Notes and References

1. Web site: European Athletics 2018 European Championships Timetable . european-athletics.org . 15 March 2018 . 3 May 2018.
2. Web site: Round 1 results. European Athletic Association. https://web.archive.org/web/20180820095816/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATW033900_C74A.pdf. 20 August 2018. dead. dmy-all. 19 September 2018.
3. Web site: Final results . 19 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181007081915/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATW033101_C73G.pdf . 7 October 2018 . dead . dmy-all .