Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase explained

Event:Women's 3000 metres steeplechase
Games:2015
Venue:CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
Dates:July 24
Competitors:11
Nations:7
Win Value:9:48.12
Win Label:Winning time
Gold:Ashley Higginson
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Shalaya Kipp
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Geneviève Lalonde
Bronzenoc:CAN
Prev:2011
Next:2019

The Women's 3000 metres steeplechase sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 24 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Sara Hall of the United States.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record8:58.81Beijing, ChinaAugust 17, 2008
Pan American Games record9:51.13Rio de Janeiro, BrazilJuly 28, 2007

Qualification

See main article: article and Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (10.46.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[2]

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

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Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
PR
10:02.33
10:04.86
10:10.73
10:24.54
10:35.16
10:40.10

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide . 20 April 2015 . toronto2015.org . . 26 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150420184712/http://images.toronto2015.org/system/asset_pdfs/4013/original/pan-am-games-ticket-guide-042015.pdf . 20 April 2015 . dead .
  2. Web site: Athletics Technical Manual . 11 January 2015 . americasathletics.org . . 29 January 2015 . 21 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150421101153/http://americasathletics.org/attachments/article/115/CAN%20PANAM%20Games%20Jul2015%20-%20Technical%20Manual%20ENGLISH.pdf . dead .