1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

The men's 3000 metres event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7–9.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Haile Gebrselassie
 Ethiopia
Paul Bitok
 Kenya
Ismaïl Sghyr
 Morocco

Results

Heats

First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[1]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia7:50.14Q
22Ismaïl Sghyr Morocco7:50.42Q
32Paul Bitok Kenya7:51.53Q
42John Mayock Great Britain7:51.69Q
52Saïd Chébili France7:52.55q, PB
62Massimo Pegoretti Italy7:52.60q
71Gennaro Di Napoli Italy7:52.72Q
82Anacleto Jiménez Spain7:52.95q, SB
91Moses Kiptanui Kenya7:52.98Q
102Sergey Drygin Russia7:53.99q
111Fita Bayisa Ethiopia7:53.24Q
121El Hassan Lahssini Morocco7:53.53Q
131Carlos García Spain7:54.01
142Samuli Vasala Finland7:54.07
151Robert K. Andersen Denmark7:54.72
161Kamiel Maase Netherlands7:54.79PB
171Ian Grime Great Britain7:56.30PB
182Jason Bunston Canada7:56.75
191Reuben Reina United States7:57.00
202Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama Qatar8:00.64
211Mark Ostendarp Germany8:02.47
222Kent Claesson Sweden8:04.29
231Mark Carroll Ireland8:05.49
242Réda Benzine Algeria8:05.55
251Cândido Maia Portugal8:06.58
261Mark Hhawu Tanzania8:18.28
272Marc Davis United States8:20.37

Final

[2]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia7:34.71CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Paul Bitok Kenya7:38.84
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Ismaïl Sghyr Morocco7:40.01
4Gennaro Di Napoli Italy7:41.05NR
5Moses Kiptanui Kenya7:41.87
6John Mayock Great Britain7:44.31
7Fita Bayisa Ethiopia7:49.47
8El Hassan Lahssini Morocco7:50.54
9Anacleto Jiménez Spain7:52.55SB
10Sergey Drygin Russia7:56.38
11Saïd Chébili France7:58.57
12Massimo Pegoretti Italy8:10.49

References

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