Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
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The men's 3000 metres steeplechase competition of the athletics
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

 events at the 2011 Pan American Games
2011 Pan American Games
The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa...

 took place on the 28th October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium. The 2007 champion
Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2007 Pan American Games was held on July 28.-Results:-References:*...

 Pan American Games
Pan American Games
The Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...

 Josh McAdams
Josh McAdams
Josh McAdams is a United States track and field athlete who competes in the 3,000 meter steeplechase.-Education:...

 of the United States, did not compete.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
World record 7:53.63 Brussels
Brussels
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, Belgium
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September 3, 2004
Pan American Games record 8:14.41 Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is the second largest city of Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" had apparently the sense of "sea of the Río de la Plata region" or "adjoining sea to the Río de la Plata"...

, Argentina
Argentina
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March 22, 1995

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committee
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 (NOC) was able to enter two athletes regardless if they had met the qualification standard.

Schedule

Date Time Round
October 28, 2011 17:05 Final

Results

All times shown are in seconds.
KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DQ Disqualifed

Final

Held on October 28th.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
José Peña
José Peña (steeplechaser)
José Gregorio Peña is a Venezuelan track and field athlete who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase. His personal best for the event is 8:34.90 minutes...

 
8:48.19
Hudson de Souza
Hudson de Souza
Hudson Santos de Souza is a Brazilian middle distance runner who competes mostly over 1500 metres. He has broken a number of South American records in middle-distance events....

 
8:48.75
José Alberto Sánchez  8:49.75
4 Donald Cowart  8:49.97
5 Marvin Blanco  8:50.85
6 Derek Scott  8:55.03
7 Mario Bazan  8:56.31
8 Jose Bañales  9:02.78
9 Enzo Yañez  9:07.63
10 Mariano Mastromarino  9:09.42
Cristian Patiño  DNF
Yosvany Rodriguez  DNF
Alexander Greaux DNS
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