Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's 3,000 metre steeplechase explained

See main article: Athletics at the 2010 South American Games. The Men's 3,000m Steeplechase event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 23 at 18:20.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Marvin Blanco	Luis Orta	Mauricio Valdivia

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games
World record			7:53.63	Brussels, Belgium	3 September 2004
World Leading			8:25.50	Durban, South Africa	26 February 2010
South American record			8:14.41	Mar del Plata, Argentina	22 March 1995
South American U23 record		Perú	8:28.67	Berlin, Germany	16 August 2009

Results

Results were published.

Rank	width=150	Athlete !	width=100	Nationality !	width=100	Result !	Notes
			9:11.63
			9:13.54	SB
			9:20.58
4			9:22.47
5			9:29.28
6			9:29.30
7			9:38.52
8			9:43.85
9			10:16.82
			DNS

Intermediate times:

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1000m	2:57.57
2000m	6:09.94

See also

• 2010 South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics

External links

• Report