2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 15 July.[1][2][3] Prior to the competition[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.Qualification: The first 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.