The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 18 and 20 July.
Medalists Gold Mike Kipyego Silver David Kirwa Bronze Abubaker Kamal
Results Final 20 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mike Kipyego 8:29.54 David Kirwa 8:31.44 Abubaker Kamal 8:33.67 4 Radosław Popławski 8:37.87 5 Fernando Fernandes 8:45.76 6 Halil Akkaş 8:50.17 7 Shuji Yoshioka 8:52.30 8 Mohamed Ali Al-Banai 8:52.38 9 Robbie Nissen 8:53.69 10 Arkangelo Roko 8:54.81 11 Vitaliy Gorlukovic 9:01.11 12 Stephen Murphy 9:05.80
Heats 18 July
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 David Kirwa 8:50.17 Q 2 Radosław Popławski 8:51.40 Q 3 Robbie Nissen 8:52.05 Q 4 Shuji Yoshioka 8:52.56 Q 5 Mohamed Ali Al-Banai 8:56.69 q 6 Vitaliy Gorlukovic 8:57.23 q 7 Ruben Schwarz 9:01.58 8 Miloš Vujkovic 9:04.26 9 Michael Fadeau 9:05.29 10 Mandla Maseko 9:05.60 11 Atef Zaamouchi 9:09.07 12 Cristian Patiño 9:09.72 13 Michael Shelley 9:11.18 14 Gehad Abdelhaleem 9:36.71
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Mike Kipyego 8:44.31 Q 2 Abubaker Kamal 8:46.69 Q 3 Fernando Fernandes 8:47.96 Q 4 Halil Akkaş 8:55.05 Q 5 Stephen Murphy 8:56.85 q 6 Arkangelo Roko 8:57.99 q 7 Larbi Hamidi 9:02.10 8 Piet Desmet 9:05.17 9 Luke Taylor 9:14.37 10 Anthony Godongwana 9:15.59 11 Christian Klein 9:25.85 12 Kristjan Hunter 9:30.97 13 Marco Carbonetti 9:37.72 14 Enrique Sánchez 9:45.35 Sergei Tserepannikov DNF
Participation According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
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