The boys' 2000 metres steeplechase at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 6 and 8 July.Timetable

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeConseslus Kipruto Gilbert Kirui Zacharia Kiprotich

Records Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best5:21.36Rabat, Morocco 16 July 2006Championship Record5:24.69Marrakesh, Morocco15 July 2005World Youth Leading5:29.3Nairobi, Kenya8 June 2011

Heats Qualification rule: first 4 of each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest times (q) qualified.

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Gilbert Kiplangat Kirui 5:34.98 Q Jaouad Chemlal 5:45.91 Q, SB Zakaria Kiprotich 5:46.66 Q, SB Viktor Bakharev 5:48.88 Q, PB Gonzalo Basconcelo 5:50.03 q, PB Malek Ben Amor 5:50.95 q, PB Youssef Bouissane 5:53.54 Antoine Thibeault 5:53.78 PB Katleho Dyoyi 5:58.04 Italo Quazzola 5:59.78 Gabriel Corda 6:05.45 PB Fayçal Doucen 6:06.53 PB Giancarlo Baez 6:08.23 Eirik Bråten Richenberg 6:08.81 Mateo Rossetto 6:10.73 Rajendra Bind 6:14.53

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Conseslus Kipruto 5:31.27 Q Mohammad Mueedh Al Barakati 5:43.00 Q, PB Zak Seddon 5:46.98 Q, PB Animut Minalu 5:47.36 Q, PB Deon Clifford 5:51.47 q, PB Ivan Savka 5:53.51 q, PB Jonathan Romeo 6:01.82 Billel Zeghdoudi 6:04.87 PB Hashim Salah Mohamed 6:05.06 SB Josué Marrero 6:05.12 Timothé André 6:09.70 Ryo Uchimura 6:10.45 Magnus Hannevig Pettersen 6:13.40 Áron Tóth 6:17.60 Jacob Tseko 6:21.81 Dileepa Prasad Abeykoon 6:26.26 Carles Gómez 6:36.70 PB

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Conseslus Kipruto 5:28.65 WYL Gilbert Kiplangat Kirui 5:30.49 Zakaria Kiprotich 5:37.98 PB Jaouad Chemlal 5:38.26 SB Zak Seddon 5:40.62 PB Mohammad Mueedh Al Barakati 5:43.61 Animut Minalu 5:46.50 PB Deon Clifford 5:52.34 Malek Ben Amor 5:52.83 Viktor Bakharev 5:54.71 Gonzalo Basconcelo 6:00.24 Ivan Savka 6:00.56

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