2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
10,000 m walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 16 and 19 August.^[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold	Willy Komen  Kenya
Silver	Bisluke Kipkorir Kiplagat  Kenya
Bronze	Abdel Ghani Aït Bahmad  Morocco

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

19 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Willy Komen	Kenya	8:14.00
	Bisluke Kipkorir Kiplagat	Kenya	8:18.11
	Abdel Ghani Aït Bahmad	Morocco	8:20.05
4	Nahom Mesfin	Ethiopia	8:28.29
5	Lin Xiangqian	China	8:30.55
6	Benjamin Kiplagat	Uganda	8:34.14
7	László Tóth	Hungary	8:40.93
8	Saad Salem Malek	Qatar	8:43.60
9	Thamer Kamal Ali	Qatar	8:48.73
10	Ali Al-Amri	Saudi Arabia	8:49.88
11	Vincent Chapuis	France	8:55.10
	Tareq Mubarak Taher	Bahrain	DQ	IAAF rule 141

Heats[edit]

16 August

Heat 1[edit]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Willy Komen	Kenya	8:33.36	Q
2	Thamer Kamal Ali	Qatar	8:33.66	Q
3	Abdel Ghani Aït Bahmad	Morocco	8:34.64	Q
4	Nahom Mesfin	Ethiopia	8:35.05	Q
5	Benjamin Kiplagat	Uganda	8:35.77	q
6	László Tóth	Hungary	8:49.15	q
7	Tsuyoshi Takeda	Japan	8:51.75
8	José Peña	Venezuela	8:52.36
9	Yoann Kowal	France	8:58.74
10	Igor Chernobay	Russia	8:58.81
11	Yang Le	China	9:05.38
12	Shafat Salad	New Zealand	9:11.16
13	Adem Belir	Turkey	9:12.28
14	Aaron Arias	Mexico	9:13.84
15	Jesús Manuel Cardó	Spain	9:42.32
16	Edwin Molepo	South Africa	9:46.06
17	Alexander Mason	United States	9:51.61

Heat 2[edit]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Bisluke Kipkorir Kiplagat	Kenya	8:36.34	Q
2	Lin Xiangqian	China	8:41.10	Q
3	Vincent Chapuis	France	8:45.80	Q
4	Saad Salem Malek	Qatar	8:47.59	q
5	Ali Al-Amri	Saudi Arabia	8:49.53	q
6	Osman Omer	Sudan	8:59.92
7	Mario Bazán	Peru	9:02.33
8	Marvin Blanco	Venezuela	9:02.56
9	Marcus Dillon	Canada	9:10.12
10	Atsuro Kikuchi	Japan	9:12.11
11	Osman Bas	Turkey	9:14.52
12	Alessandro Salsi	Italy	9:23.10
13	Cory Thorne	United States	9:24.10
14	José Luis Galván	Spain	9:24.19
15	Messaoud Hamed	Tunisia	9:31.69
16	Ben Ashkettle	Australia	9:33.86
	Tareq Mubarak Taher	Bahrain	DQ	IAAF rule 141 Q

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]