2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

None Men's 3000 metres steeplechase European Athletics Championships The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 30 July and 1 August. Frenchmen Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad and Bouabdellah Tahri took the gold and silver medals, respectively. The initial bronze medallist José Luis Blanco was later stripped of his medal as he had given a positive drugs test at the Spanish championships in July.IAAF Newsletter Ed. 119 https://web.archive.org/web/20110303210518/http://www.iaaf.org/mm/Document/News/GeneralNews/05/91/37/20110125045748_httppostedfile_NEWS119_23319.pdf 2011-03-03 . IAAF (2011-01-25). Retrieved on 2011-01-25. Ion Luchianov of Moldova was elevated to the bronze medal. Medalists GoldFRA Mahiedine Mekhissi-BenabbadFrance (FRA)SilverFRA Bouabdellah TahriFrance (FRA)BronzeMDA Ion LuchianovMoldova (MDA) Records Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld recordSaif Saaeed Shaheen QAT7:53.63Brussels, Belgium3 September 2004European recordBouabdellah Tahri FRA8:01.18Berlin, Germany18 August 2009Championship recordFrancesco Panetta ITA8:12.66Split, Yugoslavia30 August 1990World LeadingBrimin Kiprop Kipruto KEN8:00.90Saint-Denis, France16 July 2010European LeadingBouabdellah Tahri FRA8:03.72Metz, France29 June 2010Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics ChampionshipsChampionship recordMahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad FRA8:07.87Barcelona, Spain1 August 2010 Schedule Date Time Round 30 July 2010 11:40 Round 1 1 August 2010 20:15 Final Results Round 1 Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Bouabdellah Tahri France 2010 European 8:30.11 Q 99 DQ Ildar Minshin Russia 2010 European 8:30.14 Q, Doping 99 DQ José Luis Blanco Spain 2010 European 8:30.53 Q, Doping 2 Steffen Uliczka Germany 2010 European 8:30.61 Q 3 Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen Norway 2010 European 8:30.91 q 4 Hubert Pokrop Poland 2010 European 8:32.77 5 Krijn van Koolwyk Belgium 2010 European 8:33.00 6 Ángel Mullera Spain 2010 European 8:37.38 7 Vincent Zouaoui Dandrieux France 2010 European 8:38.33 8 Pedro Ribeiro Portugal 2010 European 8:45.18 9 Joonas Harjamäki Finland 2010 European 8:47.25 10 Pep Sansa Bullich Andorra 2010 European 9:24.39 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad France 2010 European 8:27.32 Q 2 Ion Luchianov Moldova 2010 European 8:29.49 Q 3 Tomasz Szymkowiak Poland 2010 European 8:30.02 Q 4 Alberto Paulo Portugal 2010 European 8:30.26 Q 5 Boštjan Buč Slovenia 2010 European 8:31.08 q, SB 6 Eliseo Martín Spain 2010 European 8:31.71 q 7 Andrey Farnosov Russia 2010 European 8:31.88 q 8 Mustafa Mohamed Sweden 2010 European 8:32.05 9 Janne Ukonmaanaho Finland 2010 European 8:33.48 PB 10 Martin Pröll Austria 2010 European 8:41.63 11 Mário Teixeira Portugal 2010 European 8:42.53 99 Pieter Desmet Belgium 2010 European 9:99.99 DNF Summary Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad France 2010 European 8:27.32 Q 2 2 Ion Luchianov Moldova 2010 European 8:29.49 Q 3 2 Tomasz Szymkowiak Poland 2010 European 8:30.02 Q 4 1 Bouabdellah Tahri France 2010 European 8:30.11 Q 99 DQ 1 Ildar Minshin Russia 2010 European 8:30.14 Q, Doping 5 2 Alberto Paulo Portugal 2010 European 8:30.26 Q 99 DQ 1 José Luis Blanco Spain 2010 European 8:30.53 Q, Doping 6 1 Steffen Uliczka Germany 2010 European 8:30.61 Q 7 1 Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen Norway 2010 European 8:30.91 q 8 2 Boštjan Buč Slovenia 2010 European 8:31.08 q, SB 9 2 Eliseo Martín Spain 2010 European 8:31.71 q 10 2 Andrey Farnosov Russia 2010 European 8:31.88 q 11 2 Mustafa Mohamed Sweden 2010 European 8:32.05 12 1 Hubert Pokrop Poland 2010 European 8:32.77 13 1 Krijn van Koolwyk Belgium 2010 European 8:33.00 14 2 Janne Ukonmaanaho Finland 2010 European 8:33.48 PB 15 1 Ángel Mullera Spain 2010 European 8:37.38 16 1 Vincent Zouaoui Dandrieux France 2010 European 8:38.33 17 2 Martin Pröll Austria 2010 European 8:41.63 18 2 Mário Teixeira Portugal 2010 European 8:42.53 19 1 Pedro Ribeiro Portugal 2010 European 8:45.18 20 1 Joonas Harjamäki Finland 2010 European 8:47.25 21 1 Pep Sansa Bullich Andorra 2010 European 9:24.39 99 2 Pieter Desmet Belgium 2010 European 9:99.99 DNF Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad France 2010 European 8:07.87 CR Bouabdellah Tahri France 2010 European 8:09.28 99 DQ José Luis Blanco Spain 2010 European 8:19.15 Doping Ion Luchianov Moldova 2010 European 8:19.64 SB 04 4 Tomasz Szymkowiak Poland 2010 European 8:23.37 99 DQ Ildar Minshin Russia 2010 European 8:24.87 Doping 05 5 Steffen Uliczka Germany 2010 European 8:25.39 PB 06 6 Eliseo Martín Spain 2010 European 8:27.49 07 7 Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen Norway 2010 European 8:27.89 SB 08 8 Alberto Paulo Portugal 2010 European 8:28.08 09 9 Andrey Farnosov Russia 2010 European 8:37.52 10 Boštjan Buč Slovenia 2010 European 8:48.83 References Round 1 Results https://web.archive.org/web/20120609160738/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2010/barcelona/pdf/re0290061.pdf 2012-06-09 Final Results https://web.archive.org/web/20120612055408/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2010/barcelona/pdf/re0290040.pdf 2012-06-12 Full results Category:Steeplechase at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 2010 European Athletics Championships