1997 Men's World, Olympic, and American Steeplechase Records
Updated September 27, 2017 |
Infoplease Staff
Steeplechase
Event | Time | Date Set | Location | ||
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3000 meters: | World | 7:55.72p | Bernard Barmasai, Kenya | Aug. 24, 1997 | Cologne |
Olympic | 8:05.51 | Julius Kariuki, Kenya | Sept. 30, 1988 | Seoul | |
American | 8:09.17 | Henry Marsh | Aug. 28, 1985 | Koblenz |
Note: A steeplechase course consists of 28 hurdles (3 feet high) and seven water jumps (12 feet long).
Hurdles | Men | Relays |