Spain's Victor Garcia battles with the eventual champion Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad over
a barrier during the men's final of the 3,000m steeplechase in Helsinki at the 2012 European
Athletics Championship. Victor won the bronze medal.
| 1. |
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad |
France
|
8:33.29 |
| 2. |
Tarık Langat Akdağ |
Turkey |
8:35.24 |
3.
|
Víctor Garcí |
Spain |
8:35.87
|
The photo above was taken during the semi final of the men's 3,000m steeplechase and shows
Victor Garcia and fellow medallist Tarık Langat Akdağ stepping out of the water jump.
Image 27th June 2012 by George Herringshaw. ©
ANNUAL PROGRESS 3,000m Steeplechase.
2015 8:22.46 London (GBR) 25 JUL 2015
2014 8:17.40 Roma (ITA) 05 JUN 2014
2012 8:15.20 Huelva (ESP) 07 JUN 2012 (personal best)
2011 8:22.61 Huelva (ESP) 02 JUN 2011
2010 8:26.45 Huelva (ESP) 09 JUN 2010
2009 8:51.40 Barcelona (ESP) 01 AUG 2009
2007 8:30.00 San Sebastián (ESP) 04 AUG 2007
2006 8:43.97 Gavá (ESP) 04 JUN 2006
2005 9:03.77 Sabadell (ESP) 03 JUL 2005
PESONAL BEST TIMES:
800 Metres 1:53.74 Valladolid (ESP) 13 MAY 2006
1500 Metres 3:46.67 Granollers (ESP) 17 JUL 2012
3000 Metres 8:05.24 Vila Real de Santo António (POR) 30 MAY 2010
3000 M. ST.CH 8:15.20 Huelva (ESP) 07 JUN 2012