1997 Men's World, Olympic, and American Steeplechase Records

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

Steeplechase

Event Time   Date Set Location
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

 

 
Men: Track And Field, 1996-97 Season
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