The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2025 World Athletics Championships will be held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on 15 and 17 September 2025.
Summary Records Before the competition records were as follows:
RecordAthlete & LocationDate World record 8:44.32 Fontvieille, Monaco 20 July 2018 Championship record 8:53.02 Eugene, United States 20 July 2022 World Leading 8:45.25 5 July 2025 African Record 8:44.32 Fontvieille, Monaco 20 July 2018 Asian Record 8:44.39 Rome, Italy 30 August 2024 European Record 8:58.67 Paris, France 6 August 2024 North, Central American and Caribbean record 8:57.77Eugene, United States 21 August 2021 Oceanian record 9:14.28Paris, France 27 August 2016 South American Record 9:24.38 Watford, United Kingdom 11 June 2022
Qualification standard The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 9:18.00.
Schedule The event schedule, in local time (UTC+9), is as follows:
Date Time Round15 September 10:30 Heats17 September 21:57 Final
Results Heats The heats took place on 15 September. The first five athletes in each heat ( Q ) qualified for the final.
Heat 1 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Faith Cherotich 9:13.95 2 Norah Jeruto 9:14.25 3 Elise Thorner 9:14.25 , 4 Flavie Renouard 9:14.69 , 5 Lexy Halladay 9:15.06 6 Olivia Gürth 9:15.28 7 Celestine Jepkosgei Biwot 9:22.55 8 Loice Chekwemoi 9:25.34 9 Veerle Bakker 9:41.72 10 Kinga Królik 9:43.89 11 Ankita Dhyani 10:03.22 — Alemnat Walle
Heat 2 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Winfred Yavi 9:15.63 2 Marwa Bouzayani 9:15.68 3 Sembo Almayew 9:15.84 4 Gesa Felicitas Krause 9:16.76 , 5 Angelina Napoleon 9:18.03 6Adva Cohen 9:19.90 7 Marta Serrano 9:21.00 8 Ilona Mononen 9:21.02 9 Parul Chaudhary 9:22.24 10 Pamela Kosgei 9:28.21 11 Amy Cashin 9:50.53 12 Tatiane Raquel da Silva 9:59.81 — Sara Tait
Heat 3 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Peruth Chemutai 9:07.68 2 Doris Lemngole 9:08.97 3 Lomi Muleta 9:12.20 , 4 Lea Meyer 9:13.18 5 Kaylee Mitchell 9:15.52 6 9:24.72 7 Alicja Konieczek 9:28.80 8 Grace Fetherstonhaugh 9:32.09 9 Daisy Jepkemei 9:41.36 10 Cara Feain-Ryan 9:42.62 11 Rihab Dhahri 9:51.58 12 Stella Rutto 9:55.76
Final Place Athlete Nation Time Notes Faith Cherotich 8:51.59 Winfred Yavi 8:56.46 Sembo Almayew 8:58.86 4 Marwa Bouzayani 9:01.46 5 Doris Lemngole 9:02.39 6 Norah Jeruto 9:06.34 7 Gesa Felicitas Krause 9:14.27 8 Lomi Muleta 9:14.90 9 Angelina Napoleon 9:17.44 10 Kaylee Mitchell 9:18.66 11 Elise Thorner 9:19.02 12 Lea Meyer 9:24.42 13 Flavie Renouard 9:25.15 14 Lexy Halladay 9:34.03 Peruth Chemutai
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