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2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

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The men's 3000 metres at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 14 March.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Bernard Lagat
 United States
Sergio Sánchez
 Spain
Sammy Alex Mutahi
 Kenya

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Daniel Komen (KEN) 7:24.90 Budapest, Hungary 6 February 1998
Championship record  Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 7:34.71 Paris, France 9 March 1997
World Leading  Augustine Kiprono Choge (KEN) 7:31.75 Stockholm, Sweden 10 February 2010
African record  Daniel Komen (KEN) 7:24.90 Budapest, Hungary 6 February 1998
Asian record  Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:39.77 Pattaya, Thailand 11 February 2006
European record  Sergio Sánchez (ESP) 7:32.41 Valencia, Spain 13 February 2010
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Bernard Lagat (USA) 7:32.43 Birmingham, Great Britain 17 February 2007
Oceanian Record  Craig Mottram (AUS) 7:34.50 Boston, United States 26 January 2008
South American record  Jacinto Navarrete (COL) 7:49.46 Seville, Spain 10 March 1991

Qualification standards

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Indoor Outdoor
7:54.00 7:44.00 or 13:19.00 (5000m)

Schedule

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Date Time Round
March 12, 2010 17:10 Heats
March 14, 2010 17:05 Final

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Augustine Kiprono Choge  Kenya 7:43.80 Q
2 1 Dejen Gebremeskel  Ethiopia 7:44.26 Q, PB
3 1 Sergio Sánchez  Spain 7:44.33 Q
4 1 James Kwalia  Qatar 7:44.61 Q, PB
5 1 Hais Welday  Eritrea 7:45.44 q, NR
6 1 Hicham Bellani  Morocco 7:50.46 q
7 2 Bernard Lagat  United States 7:59.99 Q, SB
8 2 Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia 8:00.29 Q
9 2 Sammy Alex Mutahi  Kenya 8:00.53 Q
10 2 Jesús España  Spain 8:00.65 Q
11 2 Galen Rupp  United States 8:00.90 q, SB
12 2 Essa Ismail Rashed  Qatar 8:01.08 q
13 2 Gezachw Yossef  Israel 8:03.62 SB
14 1 Hayle Ibrahimov  Azerbaijan 8:05.43 PB
15 2 Scott Overall  Great Britain 8:08.02
16 1 Tareq Mubarak Taher  Bahrain 8:14.67 SB
17 1 Ion Luchianov  Moldova 8:15.91 SB
18 2 Marco Joseph  Tanzania 8:22.18 PB

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Bernard Lagat  United States 7:37.97 SB
Sergio Sánchez  Spain 7:39.55
Sammy Alex Mutahi  Kenya 7:39.90
4 Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia 7:40.10
5 Galen Rupp  United States 7:42.40 PB
6 Jesús España  Spain 7:42.82 SB
7 Hicham Bellani  Morocco 7:44.15
8 James Kwalia  Qatar 7:46.12
9 Essa Ismail Rashed  Qatar 7:47.94 SB
10 Dejen Gebremeskel  Ethiopia 7:48.69
11 Augustine Kiprono Choge  Kenya 7:53.42
12 Hais Welday  Eritrea 8:04.10

References

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